Jazz In The Park with The La Crosse Jazz Orchestra
Jul 21, 2024
07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Jul 21, 2024
07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Celebrating 50 years of great big band jazz concerts, the La Crosse Jazz Orchestra continues to explore the future and honor the history of this wonderful American music, says LJO director Greg Balfany.
The band performs the music of all the historic jazz bands including Woody Herman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Harry James, Cab Calloway, Benny Goodman, Mary Lou Williams, Lionel Hampton and Buddy Rich. Contemporary music explorations include composers Gordon Goodwin, Maria Schneider, James Milley, Ayn Inserto, Annie Booth, John Fedchock and Pat Williams.
This concert features the Music of Tony Bennet and Lady Gaga.
The shows are free at start at 7 p.m. at the Riverside Park Bandshell in La Crosse.