Big Band Meets Classical in April 5 Concert at Baker Community Center

St. Charles, March 19 - Big band jazz meets classical favorites in “Classical Jazz.” An April 5 concert at the Baker Community Center in downtown St Charles will present jazzy, big band versions of symphonic movements from works of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, and Copland as arranged by John Dorhauer and performed by his Heisenberg Uncertainty Players big band.

The concert is produced and presented by the Norris Cultural Arts Center as part of its "Saturday Night Lights" series at the Baker Center. For information and a link to online ticketing, visit www.NorrisCulturalArts.com. Discounted full-table tickets are available.

Appearing at the Baker Community Center during previous seasons as the Dean-Dorhauer Orchestra, this big band specializes in thematic programs such as “The Wiz vs Diz” (songs of The Wizard of Oz and Disney films) and “Every Beatles Album” (songs from every Beatles album).

The concert is designed to appeal to big band and swing band music fans, as well as classical music lovers. Tickets include three complimentary beverages (wine, beer, soft drinks).