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Mike Lovatt’s Brass Pack

Thursday 26 June 2025
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Starts: 7:30pm
The Royal Hall, Harrogate
Tickets £21.00 - £36.00

If you’ve ever watched a Bond car chase, a Marvel showdown, or a wizarding duel and heard a trumpet, the chances are, you’ve already heard Mike Lovatt.

He’s the man behind the magic on blockbusters like Avengers: Endgame, Harry Potter, Chicago, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Judy. Now, this world-class trumpeter brings the razzle-dazzle of Hollywood to Harrogate along with the incredible Mike Lovatt’s Brass Pack. Expect bold brass, slick swing, and classic tunes such as Pure Imagination, Don’t Rain on my Parade and Moon River.

Audiences can enjoy sparkling numbers from Charlie and the Chocolate FactorySouth Pacific and Gone with the Wind right through to John Williams’ Star Wars, Harry Potter and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Marvel / Pixar treats from The Incredibles, The Avengers and Toy Story, and much more!

West-end star and guest vocalist Anna-Jane Casey joins the orchestra for big hits from Kiss Me Kate, Funny Girl, The Sound of Music and My Fair Lady. Best known for her work in musical theatre, having starred in shows such as Cats, West Side Story and Chicago, Casey has previously graced the Royal Hall stage with the legendary, Grammy-winning John Wilson Orchestra – where Mike himself is currently principal trumpet.

Packed with orchestral colour, the group features swinging French horns, jazz rhythms section, an array of Latin percussion, timpani, harp, and tubas.

Join us for a grand opening of glitz, glamour and classic Hollywood hits!

Programme to include:

Brass Hits Hollywood Overture Gone With The Wind / The Great Escape / Lara’s Theme / When You Wish Upon A Star / As Time Goes By
Pure Imagination Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly My Fair Lady
Too Darn Hot Kiss Me Kate
Bali Hai South Pacific
(Love Is) The Tender Trap 1955 Film
Something Good The Sound Of Music
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man Showboat
Don’t Rain On My Parade Funny Girl
Chinatown 1974 Film
John Williams Suite Star Wars / Schindler’s List / Harry Potter / Jurassic Park / Superman / Raiders Of The Lost Ark
The ability and authority to inspire not only a whole brass section but an entire orchestra
John Wilson
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