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BREAKING Spire Center Magazine SPECIAL
NEWS EDITION

Prestigious shows! The Glenn the 1930? Is there a circuit for of the big hits of the original
Miller Orchestra has and Big Bands? Are there many band along with lots more great
continues to be invited to performing today? music from the swing era and
perform at some of the most Many of the big bands of the beyond. There is a lot of variety
prestigious venues around the 1930’s and 40’s continued from the instrumentals to the
globe. Our readers would love
to hear of these adventures. touring for decades and many vocals and there is even some
Shows span a wide variety of are still in existence today, but fun choreography to the music
venues from small theaters to the Glenn Miller Orchestra is the and some background
large theaters, indoor shows and last big band that tours this information about the music
outdoor shows, and even extensively with a full time tour and musicians between each
ballrooms and other event schedule. It shows that audience song. Hearing this music
spaces. Airplane hangar dances / members still recognize this performed live is a unique
events have become quite music and are excited to hear it experience and one that we are
popular and the group typically performed live! excited to bring back to
performs at several each year. Plymouth!
Within a week in March the
group performed at sellout Please tell our readers who
shows in a 200 seat club in have never experienced an THE WORLD-FAMOUS
Oakland called Yoshi’s and a evening of The Glenn Miller
2200 seat symphony hall in Orchestra what to expect on GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
Seattle called Benaroya Hall. August 7th and 8th at the Spire WED, AUGUST 07, 2024

Are there other Big Bands Center. THU, AUGUST 08, 2024
that have carried on such as Every Glenn Miller Orchestra Doors | 6:30pm // Show | 7pm
The Glenn Miller Band from show will include a combination

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