The Bill Geldard Big Band The 17 piece Bill Geldard Big Band, directed by Barry Forgie, returns to the Cryer Theatre with a programme of Christmas music. Seasonal favourites such as Sleigh Rise, Jingle Bells and Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer, will be played in addition to big band classics, String of Pearls, Hot Toddy, Sing, Sing, Sing and new arrangements of well-loved Carols. Vocalist Chrissie Scott will sing The Christmas Song, Winter Wonderland and White Christmas, as well as timeless songs from the American Songbook.