Mambo Jambo - Christmas Concert
Hoole Community Centre, Chester, CH2 3AP
Saturday 5th December 2026
Join us for a wonderful evening of live music with Mambo Jambo, the wonderfully eclectic acoustic duo of Pete and Frankie!
Blending roots, world, folk and jazz with their own original compositions, Mambo Jambo create an uplifting, feel-good musical experience full of infectious rhythms, beautiful melodies and unexpected surprises.
With an astonishing array of instruments between them, Frankie brings saxophone, clarinet, flute, guitar, vocals and percussion, while Pete plays guitar, ukulele, tres (the traditional Cuban guitar), banjo, accordion and more. Add in their inventive use of percussion - including suitcase and spoons! - and you have a truly unique musical duo.
Pete and Frankie have entertained audiences across the UK and internationally, performing at festivals and venues from Shetland to Borneo, and touring France, Ireland and Sweden. Their appearances have included BBC Local Radio, BBC Look North and MTV Asia.
Whether you love folk, jazz, world music or simply discovering something a little different, Mambo Jambo promise a warm, joyful evening of exceptional musicianship and great entertainment.
Come and celebrate the festive season with us and enjoy a musical treat that's guaranteed to put a spring in your step!
Event details
Blending roots, world, folk and jazz with their own original compositions, Mambo Jambo create an uplifting, feel-good musical experience full of infectious rhythms, beautiful melodies and unexpected surprises.
With an astonishing array of instruments between them, Frankie brings saxophone, clarinet, flute, guitar, vocals and percussion, while Pete plays guitar, ukulele, tres (the traditional Cuban guitar), banjo, accordion and more. Add in their inventive use of percussion - including suitcase and spoons! - and you have a truly unique musical duo.
Pete and Frankie have entertained audiences across the UK and internationally, performing at festivals and venues from Shetland to Borneo, and touring France, Ireland and Sweden. Their appearances have included BBC Local Radio, BBC Look North and MTV Asia.
Whether you love folk, jazz, world music or simply discovering something a little different, Mambo Jambo promise a warm, joyful evening of exceptional musicianship and great entertainment.
Come and celebrate the festive season with us and enjoy a musical treat that's guaranteed to put a spring in your step!
Event details
- Date: Saturday 5th December 2026
- Time: 8pm start (doors open at 7:30pm)
- Venue: Hoole Community Centre
- Tickets: General admission - £12.50 / Students & Over 65s - £11
Price
Ticket price
£11.00 - £12.50
