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Article: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE PERFORMING BIG BAND MUSIC IN CLOVIS, ROSWELL
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- October 31, 2009
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PORTALES, N.M., Oct. 29 -- Eastern New Mexico University issued the following news release:
Eastern New Mexico University's Jazz Ensemble will perform their annual Big Band Dance on Friday, Nov. 13 from 7-10 p.m. at the State Theatre in Clovis on 5th and Main Street. Tickets are $5 general admission.
The three-hour dance will heavily feature music from 1935 through 1945, including famous composers such as Glen Miller, Artie Shaw and Les Brown.
This is the eighth year the Jazz Ensemble has performed and arranged the Big Band Dance. Dr. Chris Beaty, associate professor of music and director of the jazz studies program, says the State Theater is the perfect venue for the Big Band Dance. He ...