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The premier jazz ensemble performs a program of big band music.
11/30/11: U.S. Army Blues
Kick off the holidays with the band performing a Christmas program featuring the music of Stan Kenton.
Kick off the holidays with the band performing a Christmas program featuring the music of Stan Kenton.
11/14/11: U.S. Army Blues
A component of The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” the ensemble presents an evening of jump blues. A dance floor will be installed. Part of Swing, Swing, Swing.
A component of The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” the ensemble presents an evening of jump blues. A dance floor will be installed. Part of Swing, Swing, Swing.
12/22/10: U.S. Army Blues
The big band presents a “Stan Kenton Christmas,” paying tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
The big band presents a “Stan Kenton Christmas,” paying tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
11/22/10: U.S. Army Blues
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army strives to preserve big band music.
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army strives to preserve big band music.
12/8/09: U.S. Army Blues
The big band returns to present a “Stan Kenton Christmas,” paying tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
The big band returns to present a “Stan Kenton Christmas,” paying tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
12/1/09: U.S. Army Blues
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army performs Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn in 1960.
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army performs Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn in 1960.
8/24/09: U.S. Army Blues
The 18-piece ensemble, striving to preserve the music of such big band legends as Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, and Stan Kenton, has performed at world-renowned venues, including the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Montreux Jazz Festival, and Birdland.
The 18-piece ensemble, striving to preserve the music of such big band legends as Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, and Stan Kenton, has performed at world-renowned venues, including the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Montreux Jazz Festival, and Birdland.
12/1/08: U.S. Army Blues
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army performs Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite.
The premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Army performs Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite.
11/18/08: U.S. Army Blues
The U.S. Army’s premier jazz ensemble plays a selection of new music, all recently composed or arranged by members of the Army Blues.
The U.S. Army’s premier jazz ensemble plays a selection of new music, all recently composed or arranged by members of the Army Blues.
3/8/07: U.S. Army Blues
The ensemble performs 1950s cool jazz. Support is provided by Carolyn and Bill Powers and an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Kennedy Center Jazz is sponsored by Cadillac.
The ensemble performs 1950s cool jazz. Support is provided by Carolyn and Bill Powers and an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Kennedy Center Jazz is sponsored by Cadillac.
12/6/05: U.S. Army Blues
In an all-brass big band performance titled “A Stan Kenton Christmas,” Army musicians pay tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
In an all-brass big band performance titled “A Stan Kenton Christmas,” Army musicians pay tribute to the legendary pianist and big band leader.
