Tickets on sale for Melton big band and swing concert

Miss Lily Lovejoy, who will be singing at the big band and swing concert at Melton's St Mary's Church on March 23

Belvoir Big Band will be playing at the event, which is at 7pm on Saturday March 23, with singing from popular vintage vocalist, Miss Lily Lovejoy.

A licensed bar will be serving on the night and dancing is encouraged.

Tickets cost £12.50 with under 12s admitted free of charge – proceeds go to the church and to running cost for the 1940s Melton Mowbray weekend event, which is on May 11 and 12.

Miss Lily Lovejoy and Belvoir Big Band who will both be performing at a fundraising gig in Melton next month

Get your tickets from Mary’s Place or The Grapes pub in the town.

Or click HERE to buy tickets online.

Local schools and dance groups are invited to sing or dance at the 1940s Melton Mowbray event in May.

Organisers are also inviting Scouts, army cadets, guides and brownies from the borough to take part as well.

Click HERE for more details on how to get involved in the 40s Melton event.