A recent 'home video' of the Biggish Band performing in Rondebosch Park:
Here are some pics of the band over the years
Now, let's not get carried away, shall we ..?
Ikwezi, Gugulethu, 2005
Letting them have it at the Jazzathon 2004
The saxes, also at the Jazzathon 2003
Nick Green, Graeme Thorne, John Thorne, Chris Dippenaar, John Ntsibilkwana
Douglas Armstrong, our 'Composer in Residence' at the Jazzathon
At the annual St. Luke's Hospice fund raiser in Rondebosch Park
That's David Poole on 1st Tenor, also a regular dep
Mandisi Djantjies, one of our regular 'deps', at the Armchair Theatre
Hanepoot in full swing...
Pic. Andre van der Merwe
Outside the SA Museum after a gig at the Cape Town Festival March 2003
A 'team'-photo taken at the Armchair Theatre in 2003
Pic. Andre van der Merwe
The Biggish Band rehearsing for their first gig
(this was still the original smaller band)
Pic. Mike Hutchings
The Biggish Band:
Saxes: Storm de Klerk, John Ntshibilikwana, Chris Tokalon, Fred Block, Nick Green
Trumpets: Douglas Armstrong, Daniel Kaplan, Stuart Bowen, Dean Manuel
Trombones: Jasper Cook, Andrew O'Donoghue, Jeremy Thurgood, Mike Nixon
Rhythm (gt, pno, bs, dms): Colin Miller, George Werner, Sidney McKinnon, Ted Frazer