

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Prairie Winds Jazz Big Band & Swing Dance Concert
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Prairie Winds Jazz ensemble will bring back the sounds and steps of the big band era with a concert and swing dance event on Saturday, February 7. The 16-piece band featuring musicians from across northwest Iowa will play a mix of big band classics from the 1930s, 40s and 50s.  Free dance lessons will be provided before the concert for anyone interested in learning. Come, have a seat in the historic Akron Opera House and listen to the music, or dance the night away.

Dance lessons will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the concert at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets will be $10 for adults and $5 for students through college age.  All tickets will be sold at the door; no reservations needed. Dance lessons are included in the ticket price.

Seating will be available at tables on the floor, chairs in the risers and in the balcony, and the main floor will be open for dancing.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/prairie-winds-jazz-big-band-and-swing-dance-concert/200029459327955
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029459327955?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=akron-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Akron
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 151  Reed St , Akron, IA, United States, Iowa 51001
- **lat**: 42.82886
- **long**: -96.55972
- **full address**: 151  Reed St , Akron, IA, United States, Iowa 51001

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Akron Opera House (https://allevents.in/org/akron-opera-house/20490844)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 151  Reed St , Akron, IA, United States, Iowa 51001
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Akron Opera House
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Prairie Winds Jazz Big Band & Swing Dance Concert ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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