The Story Of Swing: Let It Swing - The Christmas Collection

After three long years away from his hometown’s oldest theatre, local touring and recording artist GARETH JOHN returns with his sensational Christmas show, ‘_LET IT SWING - THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION_’ to The Y Theatre, following previously packed Christmas special concerts in 2022 & 2023.The festive season has always had a soundtrack—and nothing captures the magic of Christmas quite like the unmistakable sound of swing.

From fireside classics to joyous seasonal singalongs, these songs have defined Christmas for generations.It began with legends like Bing Crosby and his iconic “_White Christmas_,” alongside the velvet tones of Nat King Cole.

Then came Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, bringing swagger, style, and timeless festive charm.Fast forward to today, and artists like Michael Bublé have revived that golden sound—reintroducing big band Christmas to a whole new generation.

Fast forward to today, and artists like Michael Bublé have revived that golden sound—reintroducing big band Christmas to a whole new generation.And now, that entire journey explodes onto the stage in STORY OF SWING.

Fronted by the charismatic Gareth John and powered by the phenomenal SOS BIG BAND, this is no ordinary festive concert.

It’s a full-scale live experience that captures both the elegance and the electrifying energy of swing.Yes, you’ll hear the warm, nostalgic Christmas classics made famous by the great crooners—alongside hits from Michael Bublé’s iconic Christmas album—but it’s not long before the tempo lifts.

Expect high-energy big band arrangements, upbeat festive favourites, and swing-infused pop Christmas hits that lift the roof and have you on your feet.From smooth crooners to brassy showstoppers, STORY OF SWING delivers the full spectrum of Christmas music—performed live with power, precision, and undeniable style.It’s festive.

It’s dynamic.

It swings.

Because Christmas isn’t just something you hear… it’s something you feel.

And with Story of Swing, you feel every note.