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| FLORIDA SWING ORCHESTRA |
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| The Florida Swing Orchestra is the largest musical ensemble representing Florida Jazz Plus. Conducted by music director and lead alto saxophonist Don Zentz, this eighteen-piece big band is comprised of some of the finest and most experienced musicians to be found anywhere. We are very proud of our players and invite you to visit our MUSICIANS link to learn more about each of the folks that create our musical product!! The Florida Swing Orchestra possesses extraordinary musical excellence and the ability to swing!! Whether it be a concert venue or to “dance the night away”, the FSO will recreate the great sounds of the big band era - including favorites from Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, Les Brown, Duke Ellington, and others... If it is more straight ahead - modern big band jazz you are looking for, then the FSO has music from Thad Jones, Rob McConnell, Maria Schneider, Bob Mintzer, and the Vanguard Orchestra to offer. Some of the band’s featured soloists include vocalist Lisa Kelly, J.B. Scott on trumpet, tenor saxophonist Matt Vance, Paul Weikle on trombone, and Doug Matthews on piano. So for the best in big band jazz, reserve the Florida Swing Orchestra now for your next gala event or upcoming concert series!! |
| St. Louis Blues In The Mood New York, New York Moonlight Serenade I’ll Never Smile Again Almost Like Being in Love Stardust A String of Pearls Mack the Knife The Way You Look Tonight Laura Don’t Get Around Much Anymore Manteca It Could Happen to You Out of Nowhere Manhattan Bandstand Boogie Intermission Riff Angel Eyes I’m In the Mood for Love Tuxedo Junction I Want to be Happy Every Day I Have the Blues Where or When Take the ‘A’ Train Come Rain or Come Shine The Girl from Impanema For All We Know |
| FLORIDA SWING ORCHESTRA REPERTOIRE SAMPLING |
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