Jesse Cloninger and The Jazz Kings survey the extraordinarily rich repertoire of music from both sides of the Atlantic during World War II, including a choice selection of Swing classics made famous by
MOONLIGHT SERENADE is one of 6 OFAM 2019 concerts presented twice:
Evening: Sat, July 27 - 8:00 pm
Matinee: Sat, August 3 - 1:00 pm
Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw and others, as well as other unforgettable songs from those years by The Andrews Sisters, Francis Langford, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, a fine selection of songs that came out of Great Britain and Europe, and even a handful of simply wonderful "hidden gems".
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|  | Cow Cow Boogie (1942) Ride 'Em, Cowboy Words by Gene de Paul, Benny Carter - Music by Don Raye |
|  | Lili Marlene (1937) Words by Hans Leip - Music by Norbert Schultze |
|  | Run, Rabbit, Run! (1939) The Little Dog Laughed Words by Ralph Butler - Words & music by Noel Gay |
| Featured composers, lyricists, creators | | | Harold Adamson, 1906-1980Harold Arlen, 1905-1986Billy Austin, - Irving Berlin, 1888-1989Joe Bishop, - Lew Brown, 1893-1958 Nate Burton, - Ralph Butler, - Sammy Cahn, 1913-1993 Benny Carter, - Gene de Paul, 1919-1988 Sammy Fain, 1902-1989 Neville Fleeson, 1887-1945 Robert Fletcher, - Joe Garland, 1903-1977 Noel Gay, - Mack Gordon, 1904-1959Jerry Gray, - Woody Herman, 1913-1987 Louis Jordan, 1908-1975 Irving Kahal, 1903-1942 Walter Kent, 1911-1994Hans Leip, - Eric Maschwitz, 1901-1969 Jimmy McHugh, 1895-1969 Johnny Mercer, 1909-1976Glenn Miller, 1904-1944 Mitchell Parish, 1900-1993Cole Porter, 1891-1964Hughie Prince, - Don Raye, 1909-1985 Andy Razaf, 1895-1973Norbert Schultze, - Manning Sherwin, - Carl Sigman, 1909-2000 Sam Stept, 1897-1964 Jule Styne, 1905-1994 Charles Tobias, 1898-1970Albert Von Tilzer, 1878-1956 Harry Warren, 1893-1981 |
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Moonlight Serenade Ticket Prices |
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AA | 39.00 | 35.25 | 33.25 | 31.25 | 19.50 | A | 35.00 | 31.50 | 29.75 | 28.00 | 17.50 | B | 30.00 | 27.00 | 25.50 | 24.00 | 15.00 | C | 25.00 | 22.50 | 21.25 | 20.00 | 12.50 |
 | Jaqua Concert Hall The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts 285 E Broadway Eugene, Oregon 541-434-7000 |
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