The AZ Swing Kings to Present THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK and ALL THAT JAZZ 11/22

By: Nov. 05, 2016
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On Tuesday, November 22 the AZ Swing Kings bring you The Great American Songbook and All That Jazz! The AZ Swing Kings Orchestra is a Valley favorite and consists of 18 instrumentalists and a vocalist. The orchestra is under the direction of Lenny King - former creator and director of the Chicago Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra - and all the musicians are experienced professional performers playing original arrangements made famous by the such great bands as: Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Stan Kenton, Duke Ellington, Maynard Ferguson and many others. The featured vocalist is Joni King.

The Great American Songbook is a term used to describe the music from the era of the most important and influential American popular songs of the 20th century. The program will feature the music of famous composers such as: Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, George Gershwin, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer, and others. This will be a fantastic evening of music!

Reserved seating - tickets $20 - order online
Order tickets by phone - call 623-388-4858
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
8355 W. Peoria Avenue
Peoria, Arizona 85345
boxoffice@theaterworks.org
623-815-7930



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