Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: George Gee Swing Orchestra spearheaded the modern swing resurgence nearly four decades ago. Headlining regularly at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, the swing big band was a favorite of famed Savoy swing dancer Frankie Manning having performed a long series of dance events in his honor in […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: Rob Edwards Big Band Rob Edwards brings his powerhouse Big Band to Swing 46 and features marvelously talented special guest vocalists. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Robert completed his schooling at the Juilliard school and soon after joined the Roy Hargrove Big Band, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: Swingadelic Big Band. Swingadelic, hailed as "Hoboken's greatest little big band", is led by bassist Dave Post. This outfit plays a mix of Swing, Jump Blues, vintage rhythm & blues and much more. Swingadelic has performed at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, NJPAC, and at many festivals, including […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 - 12:00: Stan Rubin Orchestra feat. Joe Politi "Swing is a form of music that grew out of jazz," explained Stan Rubin. "The beauty of big-band swing is that it combines musical structure with improvisation, the hallmark of jazz, but swing doesn't abandon the melody like some modern jazz." […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 - 1:00: Swingadelic Big Band Swingadelic has performed at Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing, NJPAC, and at many festivals, including Bele Chere (Ashville NC), MusikFest (Allentown PA), the CD 109 Jazz & Blues Festival (Red Bank, NJ), and the sanofi-aventis JazzFest (Madison NJ)...The band plays about 100 dates per […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 - 1:00: Sarah Hayes and Swing Society Sarah Hayes ~ Vocalist and Bandleader, has been at the forefront of New York's music scene for the last 8 years~ Performing Jazz and Swinging Standards with numerous bands and orchestras, lighting up New York's finest Jazz Clubs with her vibrant voice, […]