RENO BIG BAND PRESENTS SUMMER SWING AT THE SIENA JUNE 28th
On Sunday afternoon, June 28th, a swing concert and dance will be presented by the Reno Big Band. The band’s vocalist, Jakki Ford, will be appearing along with special guest , the preeminent popular pianist, Big Tiny Little. The event will take place upstairs in the beautiful Siena Ballroom which has magnificent views overlooking the Truckee Meadows. The room’s use has been generously donated be the Siena’s owner. In addition, all band members and performing artist are providing their talent free of charge. As a result, 100% of the proceeds from the affair will go directly to the Reno Big Band’s educational program which sponsors private professional music lessons for deserving Washoe School District music students.
There will also be a special Swing Dance Contest open to all couples and trophies and prizes will be awarded to the the top three winners. Doors open at 2:30PM and the fun lasts until 5PM. Click on the Events Calendar tab above for further details.