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Sun, Dec 14Capitol Center for the ArtsRing in the season with style, swing, and a touch of sparkle as the nationally acclaimed Capital Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of maestro Clayton “Skip” Poole, presents its beloved annual Holiday POPS show! Featuring Laura Knoy, narrator & CJ Poole, vocals!
Sat, Dec 20The Park TheatreKick off your Christmas season in style with the 19-pc. NH Jazz Orchestra! This spirited concert will be brimming with big band classics, vocal chestnuts, and festive jazz arrangements of your favorite holiday tunes! This concert is not to be missed!
DISTINCTIVE BIG BAND SOUND
Experience our highly acclaimed big band orchestras and signature small jazz ensembles featuring some of the best musicians in the country!
Our aim isn't to spark nostalgia. We bring the moment to life, delivering fresh, captivating sound that sweeps listeners away.
Join us for unforgettable live big band jazz concerts, swing dance nights, and high-energy performances near you!
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Big Band Backstage
A Podcast for Music Lovers
Hosted by Laura Knoy, former host on NHPR’s “The Exchange," our podcast celebrates the music and the performers of today’s big band scene, while uncovering the unique, human stories behind its rich American heritage. With two generations of professional musicians behind the production, Skip and CJ Poole welcome world-class guests they’ve worked with to share stories, insights, and behind-the-scenes moments that highlight the lasting impact of this timeless music.
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