The line-up for the next four gigs of the new season hosted by Sunday Jazz in Wigan is revealed

Details of the next four bands and groups welcomed by the popular Sunday Jazz in Wigan are revealed

An array of talent will be on show as a new season of concerts hosted by Sunday Jazz in Wigan continues.

The Northern Jazz Orchestra which features several former members of Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra | Contributed

placeholder image — The Northern Jazz Orchestra which features several former members of Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra | Contributed

The Paul Rigby Northern Jazz Orchetra are next appear at Whelley Ex-Servicemen’s Club on Sunday October 25 beginning at 12.30pm.

It is billed as one of the region’s finest big bands and features several ex-members of Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra including Paul Rigby himself. They are regulars at the popular Ribble Valley Jazz Festival.

Further concerts arranged through the Music Continuum CIC include the Chris Gaskell Sextet on November 29; the Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra and Wigan Youth Training Orchestra on December 29; and Doncaster Jazz Alumni on January 31.

The season opened last month with Jazzmain, a superb quartet from Edinburgh.

The doors open at 11.45am, car parking is free and admission is £15.

For further information and tickets visit wiganjazzclub.co.uk