Giacomo Smith's Big Band Presents Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite

Date: Monday 14 December 2026 · 20:30
Venue: Cadogan Hall
City: London

Giacomo Smith’s Big Band brings a unique take on a jazz classic, reimagining Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s iconic Nutcracker Suite in their own inimitable style. Expect a rich and varied programme featuring the original compositions and other rare gems from the big band canon.

The venue

Cadogan Hall

Cadogan Hall is a London-based live-jazz venue hosting a diverse range of performances, from intimate singer-songwriter sets to larger ensemble concerts. Upcoming highlights include Lizz Wright, the Gerald Clayton Trio, and a special rendition of Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite by Giacomo Smith’s Big Band.

Cadogan Hall, 5, Sloane Terrace, Hans Town, Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, SW1X 9DQ, United Kingdom

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