# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An evening with Ashby Big Band – Buxton 1940s Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An Evening with the Ashby Big Band Join us for a spectacular evening of music, dance, and nostalgia as we mark the anniversary of VE Day and the Buxton 1940s weekend in true style at Buxton’s historic Assembly Rooms.

Let the Ashby Big Band transport you back to the golden age of swing and jazz, performing the timeless wartime classics that once filled Britain’s dance halls. Dust off your vintage finery, lace up your dancing shoes, and get ready to relive the spirit of the era!

The evening promises a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with period décor and a true community feel. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or stepping onto the floor for the first time, dance lessons will be available to help you join in the fun.

Door open 7pm, dancing starts 7.30pm.

Celebrate history, victory, and togetherness in an unforgettable night of entertainment and remembrance. 

✨ Book your tickets now and be part of Buxton’s tribute to the 1940s spirit!
Visit the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust website for tickets and more information. https://buxtoncrescentexperience.com/tour/an-evening-with-ashby-big-band-buxton-1940s-weekend/

All proceeds from the event support the charitable work of the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buxton/an-evening-with-ashby-big-band-buxton-1940s-weekend/200029146424158
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, nonprofit, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 55

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Buxton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Crescent, SK17 6BH Buxton, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.25899
- **long**: -1.91474
- **full address**: The Crescent, SK17 6BH Buxton, United Kingdom, Buxton, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An evening with Ashby Big Band - Buxton 1940s Weekend being held?
  - **A:** An evening with Ashby Big Band - Buxton 1940s Weekend takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Crescent, SK17 6BH Buxton, United Kingdom, Buxton, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An evening with Ashby Big Band - Buxton 1940s Weekend?
  - **A:** An evening with Ashby Big Band - Buxton 1940s Weekend is organized by Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An evening with Ashby Big Band - Buxton 1940s Weekend is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buxton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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