Sunday, March 15, 4:00 to 7:30 PM
“A Time Machine” – The 1940’s Ball
1940’s Ball
“A Trip Back in Time!” -LA Times
Step back in time for an unforgettably magical 18th annual celebration! A unique night of nostalgia where history lovers & romantics unite. ✨💃 Dance under the stars at historic Boulder Airport. Step into Hollywood’s WWII planes, amidst vintage cars, movie set lights & props, re-enactors, a canopy of lights & the world’s most sought-after big bands and vintage acts! Be enchanted by the airport’s breathtaking summer beauty, step into another world and another time! ✨
The Flatirons Jazz Orchestra presents “A Night at the Savoy” – The Stories and the music. A tribute, an homage, on the 100th anniversary of what came to be known as “The World’s Finest Ballroom.” We’re going to share the music, and the stories behind this iconic venue and the bands that got their start there.
The Flatirons Jazz Orchestra – featuring Deborah Stafford
FJO is a traditional 18-piece BIG BAND that authentically recreates the romance and excitement of the Swing Era. We play the great dance music of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Stan Kenton, Gene Krupa, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Diane Schuur, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Buddy Rich, and more.
FJO is composed of the region’s most outstanding professional musicians and one of the finest jazz singers in the country. This is swing dance music that will have everyone on their feet. FJO mixes swinging classics with smoky ballads and easy-listening concert pieces; something for everyone. Rated “Best Big Band in Denver” by CBS Local, and “One of the 10 Best Jazz Bands in Denver” by ReverbNation.
