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Inspire Big Band Jazz Christmas Concert "Kenton's A Merry Christmas"

Presented by Inspire Big Band at The HistoricValencia Ballroom, York PA

Dec 03 2023
Inspire Big Band Jazz Christmas Concert "Kenton's A Merry Christmas"

Christmas Jazz from various composers as well as featuring the complete Kenton Christmas album “A Merry Christmas”.

FIRST 50 PRE-ORDER TICKETS SOLD WILL RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL INSPIRE BIG BAND MAGNET. (the image of the magnet is the second photo, not the picture of the band….ha ha).

The Inspire Big Band is born out of the Inspire Studio of the Arts, York’s premiere studio for jazz education and performance. The IBB is a seventeen piece traditional big band made up of professional musicians from throughout Central Pennsylvania.

The Inspire Big Band will be playing selections from artists and arrangers of the past and the present. Music from famous jazz musicians like Count Basie, Maynard Ferguson, Thad Jones, Buddy Rich, and Stan Kenton to name a few. Arrangers such as Alan Baylock, Sammy Nestico, Bill Holman, Kris Berg, Rick Hirsch, and Tom Kubis will be featured in the concert. The second set will feature various Christmas jazz selections and medleys to celebrate the holiday season.

Our band includes notable jazz musicians Craig Kenney, Dave Shultz, Wayne Fox and Rob Cohran are a few of the noted professional jazz players.

For a fun filled night of Christmas jazz featuring the complete Christmas album of Stan Kenton, “A Merry Christmas”

Doors open at 7:00 pm.

Seating is general admission and is organized with rounder tables and ten seats per table. There will be an open cash bar available from 7:00 – 9:30 pm.

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ADMISSION INFO

Preorder: $15.00

Day of Event: $20.00

Contact: (717) 870-3287

Email: scottpennewill9@gmail.com

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INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

  • Dec 3, 2023 at 07:30 pm - 09:30 pm (Sun)

Additional time info:

Doors open at 7:00 pm.
Seating is general admission and is organized with rounder tables and ten seats per table. There will be an open cash bar available from 7:00 – 9:30 pm.  Food can be ordered from Rockfish Public House two doors up from the Valencia.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

The HistoricValencia Ballroom

142 N. George Street, York, PA 17401

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