

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Swinging Under The Sea: BBC Big Band
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band, conductor Barry Forgie, and special guest vocalist Emer McParland, for an evening of world-class music performed under Tessa Campbell Fraser’s awe-inspiring “Whales” art installation.

In a very special programme of music inspired by the ocean, expect numbers such as “Beyond the Sea”, “Anchors Aweigh”, “How Deep Is the Ocean,” and “Anything Goes” - alongside a sparkling collection of big band and swing classics - all performed in the BBC Big Band’s inimitable swinging style.

This will be a unique evening of entertainment, combining world-class live music and inspiring contemporary art.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/swinging-under-the-sea-bbc-big-band/200029270838350
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, workshops, live-music, fine-arts, dance
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 132

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.rochestercathedral.org/new-events/2026/2/21/swinging-under-the-sea-bbc-big-band?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=rochester-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Rochester Cathedral
- **lat**: 51.38892
- **long**: 0.503517
- **full address**: Rochester Cathedral, Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Rochester Cathedral (https://allevents.in/org/rochester-cathedral/13033952)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3685cc5debe43afcab48486adaf86a1bbd6967ba7f636a9d63defe8acee65d0a-rimg-w1200-h802-dc040404-gmir?v=1771299869
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8d08b5e02ec945e5320d3a5a2c024618e3d71f206d4b011a05bcc8fb91871a2a-rimg-w300-h300-dc040404-gmir?v=1771299870

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Rochester Cathedral, Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Rochester Cathedral
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, workshops, live-music, fine-arts, dance
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Swinging Under The Sea: BBC Big Band ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "MusicEvent",
        "name": "Swinging Under The Sea: BBC Big Band",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3685cc5debe43afcab48486adaf86a1bbd6967ba7f636a9d63defe8acee65d0a-rimg-w1200-h802-dc040404-gmir?v=1771299869",
        "startDate": "2026-02-21",
        "endDate": "2026-02-21",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/rochester/swinging-under-the-sea-bbc-big-band/200029270838350",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Rochester Cathedral",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "Rochester, Medway",
                "addressLocality": "Rochester",
                "addressRegion": "EN",
                "addressCountry": "GB"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "51.38892",
                "longitude": "0.503517"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band, conductor Barry Forgie, and special guest vocalist Emer McParland, for an evening of world-class music performed under Tessa Campbell Fraser’s awe-inspiring “Whales” art installation.\n\nIn a very special programme of music inspired by the ocean, expect",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Rochester Cathedral",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/rochester-cathedral/13033952",
                "description": "England's second oldest cathedral, founded in AD 604.  Home of Textus Roffensis, the only existing written copy of the first code of English law"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```