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Big Band Bash Scholarship Benefit Gala-dinner/dance at Amelia Island Jazz Festival at Omni Resort At Amelia Island Plantation

Where

Omni Resort At Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island Jazz Festival

39 Beach Lagoon Road
Fenandina Beach, FL
Map
904-261-6161

When

Sun, February 14, 2016
6:30 pm

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Musicians

Don Zentz
saxophone
Bill Prince
multi-instrumentalist
Clarence Hines
trombone
Doug Matthews
keyboards
Rob Chapman
saxophone, tenor

About

Amelia Island Jazz Festival to Celebrate Sinatra at Big Band Bash
The Amelia Island Jazz Festival is proud to announce its fifth annual BIG BAND BASH, to be held Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 7:00 โ€“ 10:00 PM, in the Amelia Ballroom at the Omni Resorts Amelia Island Plantation. The popular Dinner/Dance Benefit Gala will present The Dynamic Les DeMerle 17 piece Orchestra, featuring vocalist Bonnie Eisele and a special tribute, Celebrating Sinatra, in honor of Frankโ€™s 100th birthday. WJXT-TV personality Sam Kouvaris, a Sinatra aficionado will also be on hand to croon many of Olโ€™ Blue Eyesโ€™ best known songs. To celebrate Valentineโ€™s Day, the music will showcase romantic tunes while paying homage to greats like Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Harry James, with whom DeMerle played drums for several years. A Meet And Greet the Musicians cocktail party is set to begin at 6:30 PM. Suggested dress is Smart Casual/Elegant. Tickets for the Big Band Bash are priced at $90 per person, and the proceeds will benefit the Amelia Island Jazz Festival Scholarship Program....

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