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A Five Star prize

Bromsgrove Editorial 25th Jul, 2015 Updated: 17th Oct, 2016   0

AS RENOWNED band Five Star Swing prepare to play Bromsgrove’s Artrix on August 2, we at The Standard have a pair of tickets to give away for the big event.

The band, who have built up a reputation for being talented multi-instrumentalists and singers, will be in the town as part of their national Poppy Appeal Tour.

The members of the group will be belting out a host of classic songs by artists including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Glenn Miller and many more.

The band is led by Chris Smith Jr who is a a composer and an arranger for the BBC Radio Big Band and a former composer for the Herb Miller Big Band – Glenn Miller’s brother.




Tickets, at £16 (£15 concessions), are available online at www.artrix.co.uk or by calling 01527 577330.

The concert starts at 7.30pm.


But, to be in with a chance of winning the two tickets we have, just answer the following question –  What was the name of the bandleader brother of Glenn Miller?

Send your answers to [email protected] or Five Star Swing Competition, The Standard, Webb House, Church Green East, Redditch, B98 8BP.

The deadline for entries is Wednesday (July 29).

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