25 October 2025

Saturday Big Bands at Riverside Market

Not-to-be missed big bands from Burnside High, Nelson, Dunedin, Sideline Swing and Chisnallwood performing outside Riverside Market.

Grab a bite to eat from some of the fantastic food vendors and enjoy some free big band music bought to you by the Christchurch Big Band Festival.

10:30am The incredible Burnside High School Big Bands (note this is the only chance to hear the Burnside High bands at the festival)

12:30pm Dunedin City Jazz Orchestra

1:30pm Nelson Jazz Club Big band

2:30pm Sideline Swing with guests Chisnallwood Intermediate Big Band

If wet, this event will relocate to A Rolling Stone.

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Grab a bite to eat from some of the fantastic food vendors and enjoy some free big band music bought to you by the Christchurch Big Band Festival.

10:30am The incredible Burnside High School Big Bands (note this is the only chance to hear the Burnside High bands at the festival)

12:30pm Dunedin City Jazz Orchestra

1:30pm Nelson Jazz Club Big band

2:30pm Sideline Swing with guests Chisnallwood Intermediate Big Band

If wet, this event will relocate to A Rolling Stone.

Location
Riverside Market, 96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central

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