Annual Jazz Band Dance April 19
Published 1:11 pm Thursday, April 11, 2024
- The Wallace State Jazz Band performs for guests during a previous Big Band Dance.
The Wallace State Jazz Band will present its annual Big Band Dance on Friday, April 19.
“The Big Band Dance has become a tradition for some over the years,” said Ricky Burks, chair of the Wallace Fine and Performing Arts program and director of the Jazz Band. “We welcome everyone to attend and enjoy classic big band dance tunes made famous by Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Ray Anthony and more. Don’t worry if you don’t dance, you can come and just enjoy the music.”
The Big Band Dance will be held at 7 p.m. in the atrium of the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. Suggested admission to the event is a $10 donation.
Other upcoming Fine and Performing Arts for the spring semester include:
Solo Recital, Tuesday, Aug. 23 at 7 p.m., Burrow Center Recital Hall
Spring Under the Stars, Thursday April 25 at 6:30 p.m., the Burrow Center