CLASSIC big band songs will be performed by Chris Dean and the Syd Lawrence Orchestra and Singers at the Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury.

Chris Dean will once again lead the big band swing orchestra in a collection of favourite tunes from the likes of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington.

The concert is on Saturday at 7.30pm and tickets are £15.

On Sunday comedians Tony Palmer, Ian 'Sludge' Lees, Johnnie Casson and newcomer Billy Hunter take to the Roses stage.

Tickets for the show, which starts at 7.30pm, are priced £14 and available from the box office on 01684 295074.