Yearly Archives: 2014

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Mentor/Protoge Program poster

Mentor/Protégé Program

  Dear, parents, teachers, musicians and band followers, Every time I turn around, I hear about the schools performing arts being down sized. We, the Ventura Jazz Orchestra (VJO), would be honored do our part to help, and if this program we propose is a success, we would do it once a year. The VJO […]

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra performing for Denim & Diamonds at The Four Seasons in Westlake Village, CA

Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s upcoming performance in The Ventura Breeze

  It’s a pleasure to have our photo in The Ventura Breeze with information about our upcoming performance on December 5 at the Poinsettia Pavilion. Many thanks to Pam Baumgardner for the article! See the article here.    

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra Dance on Dec. 5, 2014

Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s Holiday Big Band Dance

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s Holiday Big Band Dance! Powerful horns and authentic vocal stylings combine the elegance of the swing era and the energy of today’s dance favorites. Featuring vocalist Donna Greene, The Ventura Jazz Orchestra plays fresh orchestral/big band arrangements of great songs from all eras. Mark your calendars for this fun dancing and listening event happening […]

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra's Too Darn Hot Big Band Dance

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s upcoming dance

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s Too Darn Hot Big Band Dance! Powerful horns and authentic vocal stylings combine the elegance of the swing era and the energy of today’s dance favorites. Featuring vocalist Donna Greene, The Ventura Jazz Orchestra plays fresh orchestral/big band arrangements of great songs from all eras. Mark your calendars for this fun dancing and listening […]

Memorable Big Band Dance

Memorable Big Band Dance

Mark your calendars for the Ventura Jazz Orchestra’s Memorable Big Band Dance on Saturday, May 31, 2014 from 8:00-10:30 pm. Open to the public, $15 at the door and held at the Poinsettia Pavilion Ballroom, 3451 Foothill Road, Ventura, CA. For more information, call (805) 648-1143. See you there! And a big shout out to Kim Pagano, Host of The […]