The Evolution of Swing in America
The Evolution of Swing in America
Friday, November 7 | 7:30 PM | Belbas Theatre, Washington Pavilion
The Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra returns to the stage with The Evolution of Swing in America—an unforgettable evening of music tracing the rich history and vibrant transformation of swing. From its early 20th-century roots to its explosive influence on American culture, this dynamic performance will capture the rhythm, melody, and timeless energy that continue to make swing so irresistible.
Kicking off the evening is the Lincoln High School Jazz Collective, bringing fresh energy and talent to the stage.
Formed in April 2025, the Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra has quickly become Sioux Falls’ premier big band. With a powerful debut to an enthusiastic audience, the orchestra now stands as a cornerstone of the region’s thriving music scene, uniting some of the finest local and regional jazz musicians. Dedicated to honoring big band traditions while championing new and diverse voices, every performance radiates world-class artistry and excitement.
This concert is presented by the Fellowship Jazz Center, a nonprofit committed to building a strong regional jazz community through education, live performance, and outreach. Learn more at www.fellowshipjazzcenter.org.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind journey through the music that defined an era—secure your seats today!
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