Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra – Swingin’ In Time Comes to Steinbach

The Steinbach Arts Council invites you to a night of big city entertainment right here in Steinbach as we present the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra on October 4^th. Swingin’ in Time takes audiences on a musical journey through one hundred years of big band jazz, featuring familiar tunes that will have you moving to the beat all night long!

Tara Schellenberg, Performing Arts Coordinator at SAC, is excited to present the WJO. “To celebrate our 45^th Anniversary this year we’re starting the concert season off with a big band bang! The WJO brings together the best jazz musicians in Winnipeg, expertly delivering energy and fun with every performance. I know our whole audience will enjoy their program of classic swing hits!”

The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra has been captivating audiences since it’s start in 1997, when Dr Richard Gillis and Sasha Boychouk shared a vision of creating a community-based big band with the best emerging and professional musicians in Winnipeg. Today, the orchestra roster boasts 16 to 25 Winnipeg-based musicians whose combined resumes touch every corner of performance jazz locally, nationally, and around the world.

Whether you’re a seasoned jazz enthusiast or just looking for a night out filled with great music and good times, Swingin’ in Time promises an unforgettable evening. Bring your friends and let the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra take you on a journey through the timeless sounds of the big band era!

The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra – Swingin’ in Time will be at 7:30pm October 4^th, 2024 at the SRSS Theatre. Tickets are now on sale, available at steinbacharts.ca or by calling 204-346-1077.

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Contact:
Tara Schellenberg, Performing Arts Coordinator
tara@steinbacharts.ca
204.346.1077