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Sun, Sep 27BNH StageExperience an unforgettable evening of swing with the 19-piece NH Jazz Orchestra! Hear timeless classics from the Great American Songbook brought to life with renewed energy and authentic big-band sound. Dance, listen, and enjoy complimentary lessons before hitting the floor. See you there!
Wed, Nov 11The Dana Center-Koonz TheatreHonor our nation’s heroes this Veteran’s Day with the NH Jazz Orchestra’s stirring musical tribute. Featuring vocalist Laura Poole and dancers from the Aaron Tolson Institute of Dance, this high-energy celebration brings the Big Band Era to life with swing classics and patriotic favorites!
Sat, Nov 21BNH StageExperience an unforgettable evening of swing with the 19-piece NH Jazz Orchestra! Hear timeless classics from the Great American Songbook brought to life with renewed energy and authentic big-band sound. Dance, listen, and enjoy complimentary lessons before hitting the floor. See you there!
Sun, Dec 13The Park TheatreThe NH Jazz Orchestra returns to the Park Theatre for a second year with “A Swingin’ Yuletide,” a festive celebration blending the timeless sounds of the big band era with holiday warmth and cheer. Enjoy swinging seasonal favorites and a joyful musical tradition you won’t want to miss!
Sun, Dec 20BNH StageRing in the season with style, swing, and sparkle as the Capital Jazz Orchestra, led by maestro Clayton “Skip” Poole, presents its Holiday Pops concert! Enjoy big band holiday favorites, dazzling jazz arrangements, and timeless seasonal classics that bring festive joy and warmth to all ages!
Sat, Jan 16BNH StageExperience an unforgettable evening of swing with the 19-piece NH Jazz Orchestra! Hear timeless classics from the Great American Songbook brought to life with renewed energy and authentic big-band sound. Dance, listen, and enjoy complimentary lessons before hitting the floor. See you there!
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