Big Band Pula Concert

Big Band Pula has been active since 1996 as part of the Pula City Wind Orchestra association. It has been led by Branko Sterpin since 2008. Its repertoire is based on classic big band compositions—specifically from the swing era—made famous by artists such as Frank Sinatra, Benny Goodman, and Count Basie. Through their active concert schedule, they also perform pieces spanning other styles and moods. The Pula Big Band has performed before numerous audiences in public squares and concert halls alike, both in its home city and on tour—with notable performances in Zagreb, Slovenia, and Austria. Numerous renowned Croatian and international vocal and instrumental soloists have performed, and continue to perform, with the orchestra.