Tag: Big Band Music

Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band All Stars

Written by Renee VanHorn on October 23, 2023. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band All Stars

The Rowan Big Band All Stars is an 18-piece community big band in the tradition of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and other great early twentieth-century bandleaders, home-based in Landis, North Carolina and specializing in Great American Songbook favorites and “big band swing.” First organized in 2006, the Band is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving this uniquely American style of music and sharing our appreciation of it with others. The members of our band volunteer their talents for performances, and the net proceeds from our musical performances are...

Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band

Written by Renee VanHorn on February 8, 2023. No Comments on Stanly County Concert Association presents The Rowan Big Band

The Rowan Big Band All Stars is an 18-piece community big band in the tradition of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and other great early twentieth-century bandleaders, home-based in Landis, NC and specializing in Great American Songbook favorites and “big band swing.” First organized in 2006, the Band is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving this uniquely American style of music and sharing our appreciation of it with others. The members of the band volunteer their talents for performances, and the net proceeds from their musical performances are used to support worthwhile...