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tue12may7:30 pmJourney Through America' SongbookTar River Swing Band with Special Guests
Event Details
Celebrate the rich legacy of American music with the Tar River Swing Band as they take
Event Details
Celebrate the rich legacy of American music with the Tar River Swing Band as they take you on a Journey Through America’s Songbook. From the spirited sounds of Dixieland and the golden age of Swing to the soulful rhythms of Blues and Jazz, this concert honors the timeless styles that define our nation’s musical voice.
Joining the band for this unforgettable evening are acclaimed guest artists and favorites of the North Carolina Jazz Festival: vocalist, Lucy Yeghiazaryan; percussionist, Chuck Redd; trumpeter, Bruce Harris; trombonist, Charlie Halloran; pianist, Rossano Sportiello; and saxophonist, Adrian Cunningham.
Come early and enjoy a lively pre-concert reception with hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and entertainment by members of the swing band (VIP ticket required). Don’t miss this extraordinary night of jazz excellence and musical camaraderie—sure to be one of our season’s highlights!
May 12, 2026
7:30 PM
General Admission
Standard Ticket: $30
VIP Pass (includes pre-concert reception): $60

Time
(Tuesday) 7:30 pm
Location
The Dunn Center – Minges Auditorium
3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804



