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Navy Band Commodores To Perform 

10/19/09

  The “Commodores,” the United States Navy Band’s jazz ensemble from Washington, D.C. will present a free concert at the Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center in Evesham on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:00 pm. The concert is being sponsored by the Medford Cultural Arts Commission and the Medford Township Department of Recreation.
  The Navy Band Commodores feature 19 top jazz and “big band” musicians offering a mixture of styles ranging from the authentic sounds of the swing era to the contemporary high-energy music of today. Among the guest artists who have appeared with the ensemble are Dizzy Gillespie, Grover Washington, Jr. and Pete Christlieb.
  This special performance by the Navy’s premier jazz ensemble is part of the Navy Band Commodores’ national tour.
  The concert is free, but tickets are required. Tickets are available by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope and note stating how many tickets are needed to: Navy Band Tickets, Medford Recreation Department, 17 North Main Street, Medford, NJ  08055. Tickets may also be picked up at the Recreation Office, located on the second floor of the Medford  Township Municipal Building.
  Non-ticket holders will be seated after 6:45 pm if there are any seats still available.
  For additional information, please call the Medford Recreation Office at 609-654-2512.

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