($25-$35 tickets + DICE fees | 6:30pm Liz Cracchiolo | 8pm Century Jazz Orchestra) Inspired by the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the 17-piece Century Jazz Orchestra performs every Monday night at the Century Room starting at 6:30pm. Expect music from the Count Basie Orchestra, Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Thad Jones/Mel Louis Jazz Orchestra, plus classics from Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and much more! An intergenerational ensemble, the CJO fosters community with students, teachers and professionals performing alongside each other and is supported by the Sonora Arts & Music Initiative 501(c)3. Come relive the magic of the big band era every Monday as the CJO keeps the music alive and thriving in the 21st Century!
This week features jazz vocalist Liz Cracchiolo bringing you big band music by Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald and more songstresses of the big band era!