PRJC Presents: Halley Shoenberg's Hot Gumbo Jazz Band (in-person concert/dance)
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An incredible combination of seasoned musicians and a youthful exuberance that breathes new life into timeless jazz.
PRJC presents The Halley Shoenberg Hot Gumbo Jazz band, a vibrant jazz ensemble that brings an electrifying energy to every performance, blending classic swing with fresh, modern twists. Led by the exceptionally talented Halley Shoenberg, a PRJC favorite, the band creates a lively atmosphere, showcasing a depth of jazz music accessible and fun for listeners of all ages.
Whether you're a lifelong jazz fan or a newcomer to the genre, this band promises to deliver an unforgettable musical experience. The group highlights Traditional jazz styles from Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller and Benny Goodman. They have performed at Great Gatsby parties, dances at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Victorian Chautauqua Festival, a Moulin Rouge party and, of course for the PRJC.
What sets the Halley Shoenberg band apart is its unique combination of seasoned musicianship and a youthful exuberance that breathes new life into timeless jazz standards. Supported by an incredibly talented group of musicians, they weave together intricate melodies with high-energy performances that are both entertaining and deeply moving. Indeed, it never fails to create an atmosphere of pure joy, making every show a celebration of music, rhythm, and connection. A pre-Thanksgiving musical treat with all the right melodic trimmings.
Important scheduling reminder – with the return of standard time, the concert starts at 1:30 PM.
The Potomac River Jazz Club (PRJC) has been bringing Traditional Jazz to the DC area since 1971. Our monthly concerts, Trad Jazz Jams, and online Jazz Talks offer a variety of programming for everyone. Our concerts are held at Rosensteel Hall in Silver Spring, MD. It is close to the Forest Glen Metro, has ample parking, and a spacious dance floor. There is plenty of seating, and a cash bar with beverages and snacks. Come on out and see why we have stood the test of time!
Admission: PRJC members ($20 (this means dues-paying members of PRJC, not this free Meetup group), General admission $25 at door, $22.50 if purchased online in advance. Youth with valid student IDs: Free. Sales at door are by cash, check or PayPal only.
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Our events page: https://prjc.org/prjcevents.html