DeLand—Get ready to kick off the 4th of July festivities in spectacular fashion at the Athens Theatre as the Orlando Big Band Salutes the USA! On the evening of June 28th at 7:30 p.m., prepare to immerse yourself in an unforgettable celebration of all things red, white, and blue! It’s time to hop into that convertible and take a musical road trip from sea to shining sea!
The Orlando Big Band, known for their exceptional talent and captivating performances, invites you to join them and get In the Mood for an evening filled with the nostalgic sounds of the 1930s and 1940s. As the air fills with the enchanting melodies of all-American hits, you’ll find yourself transported back to a bygone era of swing and jazz.
This extraordinary musical journey pays tribute to the spirit of our great nation, with a spectacular rendition of the Star Spangled Banner, Chick Webb’s 1937 Stars & Stripes Forever, Route 66, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, and heartfelt salutes to all branches of the military. Prepare to be moved by powerful musical pieces that honor the men and women who have served and continue to serve our country with unwavering dedication and bravery. Overflowing with nostalgia and a deep love for this wonderful nation of ours, it’s sure to be an evening that will fill your heart with pride and joy.
Led by Bennett Harmon, this talented ensemble of musicians will showcase their expertise, transporting the audience to a time when swing music ruled the airwaves and patriotism was felt in every note. Harmon’s trademark sequin jackets and the breathtaking gowns of the lovely songstresses will be on full display glittering with patriotic pageantry. As you enjoy this spectacular performance, you’ll be surrounded by the electrifying energy and contagious enthusiasm that only live music of this caliber can provide. The Orlando Big Band’s dedication to delivering an unforgettable experience ensures that this joyful salute will be a highlight of your Independence Day celebrations as you sing along with love for your country!
Join the Orlando Big Band on June 28th at 7:30 p.m. for an evening brimming with unforgettable American hits! Get ready to wave your flags, tap your toes, and feel the patriotic spirit soar! Let the melodies of freedom resonate in your heart. It’s time to celebrate the Fourth of July in style, with a memorable concert that will leave you feeling proud, inspired, and ready to shout, God Bless America!
More information and tickets can be found at www.AthensDeLand.com or by calling the box office at (386) 736-1500.
