Don’t miss your chance to swing and sip a soda to the sounds of “Juke Box Saturday Night,” presented by Swing Band Reunion!
Jukebox favorites by Patsy Cline, Dean Martin, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Chicago, Earth Wind and Fire, and other popular icons of the 20th century will get you jumpin' and jivin'! Saturday, May 30, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., at Ron Robinson Theater! Featured vocalists: Jeff Watson and Stephanie Smittle. Guest singer: Cherie Haynes. SBR is celebrating its 26th year in Little Rock and is currently under the direction of Steve Travis.
Swing Band Reunion was formed in 2000 when members of the 1956 Little Rock Central High School Swing Band reunited, and they have now grown into a 20-piece orchestra. Directed by Steve Travis and featuring vocalists Stephanie Smittle and Jeff Watson, Swing Band Reunion pays tribute to Big Bands, Blues favorites, and pop tunes of the 1960s-70s.
Doors open at 2:00 p.m. and the show starts at 3:00 p.m.
The Ron Robinson Theater is a 315-seat multi-purpose event venue. Part of the Central Arkansas Library System’s (CALS) Main Library campus, it is designed to provide programs for all ages including films, music performances, plays, readings, lectures, speakers, and children’s activities. The theater is equipped with a state-of-the-art DCI-compliant Barco digital cinema projection system and 32′ wide retractable screen; and, a versatile sound system capable of Dolby 5.1 surround audio for movies, with a CL3 digital mixing console with ample inputs for traditional music concerts.