Commemorative Air Force Spring Swing Big Band Hangar Dance, June 8, 2024 Recreating the sounds of a 1945 USO dance
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Band: Wear black suits or tuxes or dresses; blue ties and cummerbunds As usual, we were prepared to take requests. The songs in Italic were requests. Songs crossed off were skipped due to lack of time. Set One (8:00-8:50): |
At this point, while the band took a break, Amy and Glen led the ceremonies to honor all veterans and active military personnel. Then a CAF pilot ran up the B25 engines. |
Set Two (when the engine runup ends around 9:05 until 10:15): |
Between sets 2 and 3, Rhythm & Swing performed to a medley of pre-recorded music and Amy and Glen announced the winners of the costume contest. |
Set Three (when the costume contest announcements end around 10:40-12:00): |
Roseville Big Band:
Saxes: Glen Peterson (tenor), Bill Frank (alto), Kay Foster (alto and clarinet), Dan Carlson (tenor), and Dan Desmonds (baritone)
Trumpets/Flugelhorns: Dan Theobald, Mark Syman, Mark Lee and Bob Nielsen
Trombones: George Henly, Keith Miner, Michael Sweet, and Tom Huelsmann (bass trombone);
Rhythm: John Seal (guitar), Mike Holt (piano), Eric Laska (bass), Jim Foster (drums), and
Glen Newton (vibraphone)
Vocal: The Rosetones (Karen Dunn, Diane Dolinar, Bruce Stasch, and Glen Newton), Bob Nielsen, and Keith Miner
Rhythm and Swing: Choreography by Cindy Gardner.
Dancers TBS
nnn dancers attended the event.
Sunday, April 14, 2024.
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