Big Up’ Band
Large Jazz Orchestra
Founded in 2016, the Big Up’ Band is a large jazz orchestra based in Geneva, united by a common passion: bringing jazz to life and sharing it in all its forms. Composed of talented musicians from the French-speaking Swiss scene, the ensemble seeks to popularize this powerful and dynamic style while developing its own distinctive sound within the Swiss musical landscape.
Upcoming Event
Concert de Noël – POP !
L’OCG & Big Up’ Band
3rd december 2026 – 19:30
Victoria Hall – GENÈVE
A wave of excitement sweeps through Victoria Hall!
The gleaming brass of the Big Up’ Band launches into a Michael Jackson tune, the Geneva Chamber Orchestra follows suit, and the entire audience sings along to the lyrics projected above the orchestra!
Pop! That’s the music of this evening, dedicated, among others, to giants like Jackson, Quincy Jones, and Al Jarreau. Pop! That’s the sound of a champagne cork being uncorked for the holidays, and after this unforgettable evening, this veritable “Kara-Orchestra.”
Vocals : Joanne Gaillard, Azania Noah, Ernie Odoom
Conductor: Raphaël Merlin