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    Hot jazz. Cool tunes. Sizzling performances. The Toledo Jazz Orchestra is celebrating over 25 years of critically acclaimed Big Band music.

    The 18-piece orchestra highlights music from all your favorites, including Stan Kenton, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Buddy Rich, Maynard Ferguson and other Big Band legends.

    Special guests have included The Four Freshmen, Jeff Hamilton, Clark Terry, Joe Williams, Zoot Sims, Jack Sheldon and a wide variety of regional and local jazz artists.

    The 2008-2009 Harold Jaffe Concert Series featuring the Toledo Jazz Orchestra

    Toledo's premier Big Band!


    All concerts begin at 8:00 p.m. at The Franciscan Center of Lourdes College in Sylvania, Ohio.

    Saturday, October 18, 2008
    The Music of Buddy Rich
    Featuring drummer Roger Schupp



    Saturday, December 6, 2008
    Special Guest Jazz Comedian Pete Barbutti
    (from, "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson")


    Saturday, February 7, 2009
    "Count Basie Meets Joe Williams"
    with special guest vocalist Nate Gurley


    Saturday, March 14, 2009
    "Ohio Treasure"
    Artist to be announced


    Saturday, April 11, 2009
    A Tribute to Stan Kenton
    Featuring drummer Jerry McKenzie



    All concerts performed at The Franciscan Center of Lourdes College, 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania, Ohio


    FOR TICKETS:

    Single tickets: $5 Students (includes college with ID), $22 Toledo Jazz Society members, $25 Non-members.

    For tickets, call The Franciscan Center box office at (419) 824-3999 between 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. There is a $1 per ticket service fee up to a maximum of $5 per order. No fee if purchased in person at The Franciscan Center at 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania. Visa, Mastercard and Discover charge cards are accepted.

    Tickets will be available in advance at Ticketmaster.com, and at all Ticketmaster outlets including Kroger, Macy's and select FYE stores. To charge tickets by phone call (419) 474-1333.

    To receive your ticket discount as a member of the Toledo Jazz Society or a student, you will need a password to process the Ticketmaster transaction. Please contact the TJS office at (419) 241-5299 for this password.

    Ticketmaster tickets will be taken off sale at 5:00 p.m. the Thursday prior to each concert to allow for box office reconciliation. After that time, contact The Franciscan Center at (419) 824-3999.

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