

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Reno Jazz Orchestra (RJO) transforms the stage into a time machine, presenting a performance of 100 years of the boldest, brightest, and most swinging big band jazz music on March 8th, 2026, at the University of Nevada, Reno. Reno Jazz Orchestra’s Music Director, Dr. Greg Johnson, and four-time Grammy-nominated and internationally renowned trumpeter, Mike Rocha, join the powerhouse music of the 17-piece jazz orchestra for an unforgettable adventure through jazz history as they present “Thee Art of Big Band” concert. “Guest performer Mike Rocha is a talented and charismatic force in this age of musical enterprise,” said Dr. Greg Johnson. “Whether performing in formal orchestral settings, high-profile cinema appearances, in a jazz orchestra, or in costume singing and dancing, he is noted for his professional excellence and integrity.” While Rocha plays with countless ensembles, he is most noted for his work with the Lappitt-Rocha Septet, who recently recorded their first album, "First Take." Other artists' groups include Christina Aguilera, Bob Dylan, Lorde, Panic! at the Disco, Trisha Yearwood, Idina Menzel, Alfie Boe and Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band &amp; Little Phat Band, among many others.  Prices range from $10 for students with I.D. and pre-reserved seats priced at $40 and $50 through the non-profit organization’s website RenoJazzOrchestra.org. The concerts are part of the Reno Jazz Orchestra’s “Quintessence Music Series,” which offers special reduced rates for those who purchase tickets for this concert and “An Afternoon of Romance ~ The Al Jarreau Project,” May 10, 2026, on Mother’s Day.              
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reno/the-art-of-big-band-music-by-the-reno-jazz-orchestra/80003789123942
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, jazz, art, concerts, performances, parties, live-music, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Reno
- **state**: NV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Nightingale Concert Hall
- **lat**: 39.5411238
- **long**: -119.8165512
- **full address**: Nightingale Concert Hall, 1335 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89512, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Event Photo 1
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6979000952c95.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA being held?
  - **A:** THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Nightingale Concert Hall, 1335 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89512, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA?
  - **A:** THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA is organized by lee koch.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reno, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If THE ART OF BIG BAND MUSIC BY THE RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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