Monday, December 15, 2014

Calendar Listings / The 10th Annual Big Broadcast


DATELINE: December 15, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACTS:

Mark G. Auerbach
Mark G. Auerbach Public Relations
413-733-7095 or 413-427-7352
mgauerbach@gmail.com

or

Mark Gionfriddo
Director of Jazz Ensembles
Mount Holyoke College
413-538-3140
mgionfri@mtholyoke.edu

CALENDAR LISTINGS

The Jazz Ensembles of Mount Holyoke College
present 

THE BIG BROADCAST !
10th Anniversary Edition

Sunday, March 8, 2015
2PM and 7PM
Chapin Auditorium
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA 01075

The Jazz Ensembles of Mount Holyoke College's 10th annual presentation of a live 1940’s radio broadcast created by Mark Gionfriddo (onstage as “Matt Morgan”) with WWLP-TV meteorologist Brian Lapis as emcee “Fred Kelley”. Under Gionfriddo’s direction, the Mount Holyoke Big Band, Vocal Jazz, and Chamber Jazz Ensembles perform well-known tunes from the swing era, including music by Bing Crosby, the Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller, and Benny Goodman, among others.

Sponsors to date include: Mount Holyoke College, Peoples Bank, Loomis Communities, 
New England Public Radio, and WWLP-22News.

Tickets are general admission. $20.00 premium front and center seating. $15.00 regular seating. $10.00 seniors and students. Tickets are available (beginning January 15, 2015) at the UMASS Fine Arts Center Box-Office in Amherst, at the Odyssey Bookshop, Village Commons, South Hadley, and at the door (subject to availability).  For phone orders: 413-545-2511 or 1-800-999-UMASS. For online orders: https://fac.umass.edu/Online/

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