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SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve Swing Dance with RUSS WILSON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA at the Spanish Ballroom
DESCRIPTION:Let’s ring in 2027 together! Join us in welcoming in the new year with long-time and new friends with decorations, hats, tiaras and streamers. Take your picture with our vintage moon backdrop.\n\n\n• Beginner swing lesson 8-9pm included in the price of admission\n• Bands plays 9pm-12:30am\n• Admission $40/door\n• SAVE $10! Purchase in advance online and pay $30; ticket sales ends at 12noon the day of the dance. Advance ticket sales are final; no refunds or credits.\nPraline Snack Bar will be open, serving wine, beer, and much more (not included in the price of admission).\n\nRuss Wilson. Singer, drummer, conductor, entrepreneur–Renaissance Man! \nRuss has worked as a professional musician for 43 years, making a name for himself playing many different styles of music including jazz, rock, and country, but jazz remains his first true love. After touring and traveling for years playing with various blues bands, he finally decided to start his own band, The Mighty Might Men, in 2001. Since then, he’s gone on to form additional bands such as the Nouveau-Passe Orchestra, playing music from the 1920s and ’30s; the Russ Wilson Swingtette, a Dixieland/swing band; Russ Wilson and His Concert Orchestra, consisting of 40 pieces; and tonight’s group, the 13-piece Famous Orchestra. We’ll saying good-bye to the old year and welcoming the new with a night of classic big band music from the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. It’ll be swell!!\n\nRuss and the Orchestra played our NYE dance in 2024—enjoy this wonderful clip of their rendition of Lindy Hopper’s Delight.\n\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Let’s ring in 2027 together! Join us in welcoming in the new year with long-time and new friends with decorations, hats, tiaras and streamers. Take your picture with our vintage moon backdrop.
• Beginner swing lesson 8-9pm included in the price of admission
• Bands plays 9pm-12:30am
• Admission $40/door
• SAVE $10! Purchase in advance online and pay $30; ticket sales ends at 12noon the day of the dance. Advance ticket sales are final; no refunds or credits.
Praline Snack Bar will be open, serving wine, beer, and much more (not included in the price of admission).
Russ Wilson. Singer, drummer, conductor, entrepreneur–Renaissance Man!
Russ has worked as a professional musician for 43 years, making a name for himself playing many different styles of music including jazz, rock, and country, but jazz remains his first true love. After touring and traveling for years playing with various blues bands, he finally decided to start his own band, The Mighty Might Men, in 2001. Since then, he’s gone on to form additional bands such as the Nouveau-Passe Orchestra, playing music from the 1920s and ’30s; the Russ Wilson Swingtette, a Dixieland/swing band; Russ Wilson and His Concert Orchestra, consisting of 40 pieces; and tonight’s group, the 13-piece Famous Orchestra. We’ll saying good-bye to the old year and welcoming the new with a night of classic big band music from the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. It’ll be swell!!
Russ and the Orchestra played our NYE dance in 2024—enjoy this wonderful clip of their rendition of Lindy Hopper’s Delight.
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