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The Ventura Jazz Orchestra Mentor/Protege Bash

2nd Annual Mentor/Protege Spring Swing Extra Large Big Band Bash

Friday, April 8 8:00 – 10:30 pm 2nd Annual Mentor/Protege Spring Swing Extra Large Big Band Bash The Ventura Jazz Orchestra Featuring Donna Greene and Emmy Hilgers on vocals Plus numerous instrumental proteges The Poinsettia Pavilion 3451 Foothill Road Ventura, CA 93003 805-648-1143 Admission at the door $15 www.venturajazzorchestra.com Break out your dancing shoes! Refreshments and […]

Holiday Big Band Dance with The Ventura Jazz Orchestra

Holiday Big Band Dance/Concert

Featuring Vocalist Donna Greene and Guest Vocalist Julija Zonic Special appearance by vocalist/pianist Smitty West Nineteen musicians at their best, performing the Great American Songbook along with Christmas music you can dance to. Friday, December 4th 8:00-10:30 pm Poinsettia Pavilion Ballroom 3451 Foothill Road, Ventura, CA $15 admission Free refreshments and parking For more info, call 805-648-1143

Labor of Love Big Band Dance & Concert

  Featuring Vocalist Donna Greene and Guest Vocalist Anna Kasper The VJO performs a large variety of dance styles along with emulating famous singers such as Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Peggy Lee, Linda Ronstadt, Dinah Washington, Etta James, Natalie Cole… all for your dancing and listening pleasure. Friday, September 4th 8:00-10:30 pm Poinsettia Pavilion Ballroom 3451 Foothill Road, Ventura, CA $15 admission Free refreshments […]

The Ventura Jazz Orchestra's Mentor/Protégé BIG, Big Band, Friday March 27th

Debut Mentor/Protégé BIG, Big Band Dance

  The Ventura Poinsettia Dance Club and The Ventura Jazz Orchestra invite you to a very special event. Top Ventura County teenage musicians paired with VJO professional musicians bring you the… Debut Mentor/Protégé Spring BIG Big Band Dance Friday, March 27th from 8 till 10:30 pm Featuring the vocal stylings of Donna Greene and Protégé […]

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 […]