Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite by Delmarva Big Band

213 W. Main St,Salisbury MD 21801

03 December, 2022

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Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite by Delmarva Big Band Big Band! Big Sound! ALL AGES Four trumpets, four trombones, five saxophones, and a full rhythm section of piano, bass, guitar, drums, and a vocalist. 18 pieces on stage! The Nutcracker Suite is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. About Delmarva Big BandWebsite | Facebook | Video The Delmarva Big Band has been performing across the Mid-Atlantic region since 2005, and before that as the Len Gray Orchestra, which can trace its lineage directly to the hallowed Big Band era. This premiere regional ensemble incorporates the Peninsula's elite professional musicians and educators. A powerhouse orchestra of 18 musicians, the Delmarva Big Band has firmly established their broad appeal to discerning music lovers of all ages by performing both legacy and contemporary musical arrangements in the exciting and dynamic Big Band format. revivalOfficial Website | Facebook | Instagram Salisbury MD is set for an amazing cultural comeback of the arts with the launch of “revival” @ City Center right at the heart of downtown.