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Jazz Matinee - Stan Kenton Legacy Orchestra at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on October 10, 2018
When
Sun, October 21, 2018
3:00 pm
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Musicians
Stan Kenton Legacy Orchestra
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3:00 PM – 5:00 PM; Tickets: $49 VIP, $39 Preferred, $29 General, $11 Students (25 & Under w/ ID, General Section only); $4 per ticket will be added at checkout to cover processing costs as well as to ticket sales at the door. Ticket prices at the door will include the added processing costs. Stan Kenton was the last major jazz band leader to emerge from the Big Band era of 1935-45. His music was hailed by fans as a progressive alliance between jazz and classical music – and always ahead of its time. Trumpeter Mike Vax, who served The Kenton band as first trumpet, soloist, road manager and co-leader, continues to honor and amplify Kenton’s enduring legacy through the Stan Kenton Legacy Orchestra, which blends themes from the Kenton book with sparkling new compositions...