Big Band

Big Band Series
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Big Band Series
Date	Time	Performance	Regular Price	Online Price
11/19/07	8:00pm	Harry James Orchestra Sponsored by Summer Insurance	$25.00	$25.00
	Great music is still around - you just have to know where to look for it. Right Here! Fred Radke and the Harry James Orchestra have entertained folks of all ages. The group, along with the talented and beautiful vocalist Gina Funes, features show-tunes, standards, love songs, and music form the golden age of swing.
12/31/07	8:00pm	New Years Eve Sponsored by Ben Arnold	$50.00	$50.00
	Great Big Band Music with Dick Goodwin, fabulous guests, delectable food, champagne and fireworks with much, much more.....Celebrate your new year with Newberry.....dinner and hotel packages available.
1/17/08	8:00pm	The Artie Shaw Orchestra Sponsored by Summer Insurance	$25.00	$25.00
	On the eve of America's entry into World War 11, TIME Magazine reported that to the German masses the United States meant "Sky-scrapers, Clark Gable, and Artie Shaw." The fabulous big band - in Newberry - come to sway and to remember.
2/25/08	8:00pm	Glenn Miller Orchestra	$30.00	$30.00
	Glenn Miller Orchestra, is the most popular and sought after big band in the world, with its unique jazz sound - and is widely considered as one of the world's greatest bands! Trombonist Larry O'Brien is the orchestra's present musical director.
3/26/08	8:00pm	A Bennie Goodman Tribute with Dave Bennett's Septet Sponsored by Summer Insurance	$30.00	$30.00
	Dave with his All-Star Septet plays Goodman's big hits and "swing-era" classics: "Moonglow", "I've Got Rhythm". "Body and Soul", "Slipped Disc", "Sing, Sing, Sing", and many more. Dave Bennett is a jaw dropping clarinet prodigy who brings to life the music of "The King of Swing" with incredible technique, expression and sensitivity. Vocal made famous by such Goodman singers as Peggy Lee and Helen Forrest are brought to life by jazz singer, Anne Seabury.
4/23/08	8:00pm	The Count Basie Orchestra Sponsored by Summer Insurance	$30.00 (dinner $35 extra)	$30.00 (dinner $35 extra)
	The Basie Orchestra is one of the most thriving big bands in history, with 17 Grammy awards, and the Kansas City Swing style of Count Basie, and add their own voice to the band ---- 19 performers, 17 sidemen, 1 vocalist, and 1 bandleader equal the world's premier jazz band, Come and experience our musical heritage - the real Basie!