SWR Big Band live in Aachen

Experience SWR Big Band live on May 15th

The SWR Big Band will perform at Eurogress Aachen on May 15, 2027. The SWR Big Band is a German big band renowned for its diverse repertoire spanning traditional big band swing, modern jazz compositions, and collaborations across various genres including funk, pop, and classical music. Established in 1949 as the Südwestfunk (SWF) Big Band and later integrated into the Südwestrundfunk (SWR), the ensemble boasts a history of working with internationally acclaimed musicians and composers. They are known for high-quality arrangements and improvisational skill.

Eurogress Aachen is a multi-functional convention and event center located in the German city of Aachen. Opened in 1975, it serves as a significant venue for conferences, trade fairs, concerts and other cultural events within the Euroregion Meuse-Rhine. The complex features several halls of varying sizes, alongside exhibition space and catering facilities. Its architectural design reflects modernist principles prevalent during its construction period. Eurogress plays a role in both regional economic activity through hosted events and cultural enrichment for the city of Aachen.