Christmas SwingDavid Hermlin and his Swing Dance Orchestra
With its Christmas Swing programme, the ensemble serves up a romantic Christmas revue, with the orchestra performing familiar American seasonal tunes in David Hermlin’s authentic arrangements in 1930s- to 1950s-style.
With its Christmas Swing programme, the ensemble serves up a romantic Christmas revue, with the orchestra performing familiar American seasonal tunes in David Hermlin’s authentic arrangements in 1930s- to 1950s-style.
Shiny instruments, stylish outfits and the unmistakable swing sound of the golden big band era: David Hermlin and his Swing Dance Orchestra is one of Germany’s most endearing and successful big bands. True to style in music and outfit, the orchestra is dedicated from head to toe to the era of luminaries like Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. David Hermlin has been the band’s artistic director since early 2026, continuing the tradition established by his father, Andrej. As an experienced musician, he delivers unforgettable swing concerts brimming with energy, elegance and vintage flair.
In front of a magical backdrop, the orchestra combines contemplative moments with grooving, festive swing in the run-up to Christmas. Complete with tailored outfits, vintage microphones and original instruments, it will get you in the mood for the festive season.
Programme
Seasonal classics such as Winter Wonderland, Let It Snow, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, White Christmas and Jingle Bells.
With
- David Hermlin and his Swing Dance Orchestra featuring Rachel Hermlin and Andrej Hermlin
