Too Marvellous For Words
Saturday 19th September 2026
19:00 to 21:00
Holy Cross Church, Ramsbury
LIZZIE BALL and JAMES PEARSON invite you to enter the glittering world of jazz icons Stéphane Grappelli and George Shearing in an evening which will capture the spirit of swing at its most elegant.
Drawing from the timeless treasures of the Great American Songbook, these two exceptional artists; James Pearson: pianist, composer and Artistic Director of Ronnie Scott’s and the dazzlingly versatile violinist and vocalist Lizzie Ball; will bring a fresh sense of flair and virtuosity to beloved works made famous by the likes of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald and Oscar Peterson.
With Lizzie’s genre-defying artistry and James’s formidable jazz pedigree, this stylish duo promises a vibrant celebration of jazz and swing which will delight both devoted aficionados and newcomers alike.
TICKETS
Tickets: £35, £25 and £10 (also available from Ramsbury Post Office)
Ticket prices relate to the proximity and view of the stage. There are screens in the side aisles for those further away.
Priority Booking: for Friends of Holy Cross will open on Wednesday 10 June 2026
General Booking: will open on Wednesday 17 June 2026
Refreshments, kindly provided by the Committee, will be served during the interval alongside a donation bar.
DONATIONS:
If you are unable to join us, please consider making a donation to support our beautiful church via the DONATE button OR send a cheque payable to: Ramsbury and Axford LCC to: Susie Eliot-Cohen, The Barn, Hilldrop Farm, Ramsbury, Wilts SN8 2HB (Registered charity: No: 1176182)
The concert is generously sponsored by The Swire Charitable Trust meaning all ticket sales and donations will go directly to support Holy Cross Church, Ramsbury.
LIZZIE BALL and JAMES PEARSON invite you to enter the glittering world of jazz icons Stéphane Grappelli and George Shearing in an evening which will capture the spirit of swing at its most elegant.
Drawing from the timeless treasures of the Great American Songbook, these two exceptional artists; James Pearson: pianist, composer and Artistic Director of Ronnie Scott’s and the dazzlingly versatile violinist and vocalist Lizzie Ball; will bring a fresh sense of flair and virtuosity to beloved works made famous by the likes of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald and Oscar Peterson.
With Lizzie’s genre-defying artistry and James’s formidable jazz pedigree, this stylish duo promises a vibrant celebration of jazz and swing which will delight both devoted aficionados and newcomers alike.
TICKETS
Tickets: £35, £25 and £10 (also available from Ramsbury Post Office)
Ticket prices relate to the proximity and view of the stage. There are screens in the side aisles for those further away.
Priority Booking: for Friends of Holy Cross will open on Wednesday 10 June 2026
General Booking: will open on Wednesday 17 June 2026
Refreshments, kindly provided by the Committee, will be served during the interval alongside a donation bar.
DONATIONS:
If you are unable to join us, please consider making a donation to support our beautiful church via the DONATE button OR send a cheque payable to: Ramsbury and Axford LCC to: Susie Eliot-Cohen, The Barn, Hilldrop Farm, Ramsbury, Wilts SN8 2HB (Registered charity: No: 1176182)
The concert is generously sponsored by The Swire Charitable Trust meaning all ticket sales and donations will go directly to support Holy Cross Church, Ramsbury.
Terms and Conditions: Tickets are non-refundable. If for any reason the event has to be cancelled we will do our utmost to notify ticket holders before the date of the event.