‘Jazz for the Soul’ presented by Melbourne Community Orchestra

'Jazz for the Soul' presented by Melbourne Community Orchestra

Date/Time
Wednesday - Jan. 29, 2020
7:30 pm

Location
Melbourne Auditorium
625 E. Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901

Doors open at 6:30 PM for best seating.  Call 321-285-6724 or visit MCOrchestra.org for more information about Jazz for the Soul or to sign up for concert alerts.

If it’s winter in Brevard, it means two extra cool nights of finger-snapping jazz with the Melbourne Community Orchestra. The 2020 offering, Jazz for the Soul, gets underway at 7:30 PM on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, January 29 and 30 at the Melbourne Auditorium at 625 Hibiscus Boulevard, 32901.

Admission is free, with no tickets required. The Jazz for the Soul concerts will feature a hit parade of more than 25 jazz and big band standards, including a big band medley of “April in Paris,” “Getting Sentimental Over You,” and “Sing, Sing, Sing.” The audience will hear Cole Porter’s “Night and Day” as well as Irving Berlin’s “Alexander’s Ragtime Band,” along with a medley of tunes by the great Duke Ellington, including “It Don’t Mean a Thing,” “Swingin’ Shepherd Blues,” “‘Round Midnight,” “Take 5,” “Lil’ Darlin” and “C Jam Blues.” Vocalist Elizabeth Bublitz performs Gershwin’s “Embraceable You” along with a medley of songs in a salute to jazz legend, Billie Holiday.

Doors open at 6:30 PM for best seating.  Call 321-285-6724 or visit MCOrchestra.org for more information about Jazz for the Soul or to sign up for concert alerts.

'Jazz for the Soul' presented by Melbourne Community Orchestra