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the Count Basie Orchestra with the New York Voices at Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre At The Count Basie Center For The Arts

Courtesy of Michael Ricci | Posted on January 28, 2015

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Sun, March 1, 2015
3:00 pm

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Tickets: $49.50, $39.50, 429.50, $25

William ‘Count’ Basie started The Count Basie Orchestra in 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri. Within a year, America was listening in on popular radio shows throughout the country to hear what would become “The greatest swing band in all the land!” A phenomenon was born in 1935, that is still going strong today!

2013 marked New York Voices 25th Anniversary and they show no signs of slowing down. This critically acclaimed vocal group has refined their musical story to a high art. They are known for their close knit voicings, inspired arrangements and unparalleled vocal blend. Their chameleon-like musicianship allows them to move seamlessly from setting to setting, be it orchestral/big band to the intimate trio lineup. With deep interests rooted in jazz, Brazilian, R & B, classical, and pop, their music mixes traditional sensibilities with more than a dash of the unexpected. The New York Voices are Peter Eldridge, Darmon Meader, Kim Nazarian and Lauren Kinhan....

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