West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Music and Memories of the Swing Era

West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Music and Memories of the Swing Era - Live at Cactus Theater!

Sunday, August 17, 2025

Matinee performance only!

Doors: 2:30 pm • Showtime: 3 pm

We are bringing the music and the memories of the Swing Era back to the historic Cactus Theater!Our repertoire includes the music of: Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey and Buddy Rich.Some of the tunes we'll be playing:In the Mood, Tuxedo Junction, In a Mellow Tone, American Patrol, Two o'clock Jump, Sing Sing Sing, All of Me, Love for Sale, I Can't Stop Loving You...and many more from the vaults of the classic Big Bands!Here are our outstanding musicians for this show:Saxophones: Stephen Goacher, Brian Scherff, Richard Schwartz, Jacky Howard, Dan TimmermanTrumpets: John Kennedy, Grady Alberts, Rick Driscoll, Mitch KennedyTrombones: Bruce Keeling, Jeff Ramey, Roel SanchezRhythm Section: Tyler Worsham (piano), Stacey Nash (bass) and Jim Bode (drums).Please note! This is a very special SUNDAY AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE ONLY to allow seniors, families and students the opportunity to catch the show!

Reserved Tickets:

All floor and standard balcony…….Adults: $25 / Students: $15

Balcony box* (includes concessions)….$50* Box ticket holders pick up wristbands at ticket booth upon arrival; present before ordering at concession counter…thanks!