Performance Date and Description

"American Big Band" - Amazing cast of musicians, singers, & dancers: greatest big band hits!

Saturday, July 17th, 2010
8:00pm

"American Big Band" is the theatrical 'Sentimental Journey' of the Big Band Era in America. In this new theatrically-staged, costumed and choreographed production by award winning producer Matt Davenport, 20 singers, dancers and musicians bring the Big Band story to life featuring the greatest highlights of the last 80 years of Big Band music in America. The sounds of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and many more are sure to get you 'In the Mood' with the very best of the American Big Band.

The show is set as a radio program and from different locations throughout the USA (The Savoy, The Palomar Ballroom in Hollywood, Billy Rose's Music Hall in NYC, Cotton Club, etc...) They "broadcast" to the audience...an emcee helps tell the story and sometimes becomes the radio announcer...

Ticket Prices:  $39 - $37 - $28

Sponsors:
Conemaugh Health Systems
Kongsberg
Carpenter Financial