Very excited to share with you our latest CD: “West Coast Big Band plays Bierens”.In the spring of 2020 we were contacted by Marc Bierens if he could interest us to make a big band recording of his compositions. Of course we were!After hard work from the incredible arrangers, weeks of rehearsals with an extended […]
CD “Frits Landesbergen and the West Coast Dream Band” out now!
Our new CD “Frits Landesbergen and the West Coast Dream Band” can now be ordered at https://www.espcd.com/. We are very happy with the result and received positive feedback as you can read here.
West Coast at the International Big Band Competition
Yesterday we participated in the Top Class of the International Big Band Competition in Hoofddorp. It was a nice performance of the repertoire we are working on lately (a.o. Bob Brookmeyer, Bert Joris, Frans Elsen and Francy Boland). We got quite a few positive reactions from the many musicians walking around. Unfortunately it was not […]
Sigrid Hof – Diamant Theater
On Saturday the 17th of February the West Coast Big Band gave a spectacular performance at the Diamanttheater in The Hague. This time with singer / comedienne Sigrid Hof. Sigrid Hof, known for Holland’s got Talent 2016, felt very much at home in the intimate theater and engaged the audience in her usual witty manner. […]
Winners! International Big Band Competition 2017
On Saturday, June 10, 2017, the West Coast Big Band took part in the International Big Band Competition (IBBC) in Hoofddorp. This year the band participated in the highest category, the Top Class. The competition in this class consisted of only top big bands from, amongst others, Berlin, Prague and Krakow. And we are very proud that […]
Swingin’ With The West Coast Big Band
The famous words of Duke Ellington, “It don’t mean a thing”, also apply to us. With the West Coast Big Band you can expect a swinging evening.
WCBB and the Young Voices of the Hague
We’ve been busy rehearsing with four fantastic vocalists for our upcoming concert on the 11th December. You Can find all the details on our gigs page!
New Promotional Video released!
It’s a live recording from a concert at Societeit Engels in The Hague back in June 2016. Featuring our guest vocalist Constantijn Schaap. Please let us know what you think 🙂