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Big band tributes to duke it out at Empress

May 15, 2018 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

This Saturday, the Empress Theatre in Vallejo will be hosting a Battle of the Bands competition, but the acts featured are not your typical upstart bands. Instead, two acts will be paying tribute to two of the great bandleaders of the 1940s and audiences will get to vote on which ones they like best. It’s […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, Music, News, The Arts Tagged With: Battle of the Big Bands, Bill A Jones, Empress Theatre, Glenn Miller, music, Nancy Osborne, Tommy Dorsey, Vallejo

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