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Glenn Crytzer Orchestra To Play Patchogue Theatre

The vintage American jazz band will play Patchogue on Feb. 15.

The Glenn Crytzer Orchestra will play the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Friday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m.

The Glenn Crytzer Orchestra is an award-winning 17 piece big band specializing in the music of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s.

Praised for the unparalleled authenticity of their sound, the band is an elite aggregation of some of the world's most prominent vintage jazz specialists. Their superlative musicianship and unbridled swing is fueled by each musician's genuine love for playing pre-war jazz, making every performance one to remember.

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The GCO's repertoire includes the music of artists like Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Jean Goldkette, Cole Porter, Bing Crosby, Harry James, Fletcher Henderson, Ella Fitzgerald, Fats Waller, George Gershwin, Billie Holiday and many more. Additionally the GCO carries the torch forward for swing music, performing and recording new songs and arrangements composed in the vintage idiom by band leader and award-winning composer Glenn Crytzer.

Ticket prices range between $29 - $49 plus applicable fees and are available online, by phone or at the box office. For more information, visit PatchogueTheatre.org, call the Patchogue Theatre Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.

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