August Jazz with the Inspire Big Band at the Valencia Ballroom
Fri, Aug 08
|Valencia Ballroom
For a fun filled night of jazz standards, originals, and improvisation come to the The Valencia Ballroom in downtown York and some August Jazz at the Valencia.
Time & Location
Aug 08, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Valencia Ballroom, 142 N George St, York, PA 17401, USA
About the event
The Inspire Big Band is born out of the Inspire Studio of the Arts, York’s premiere studio for jazz education and performance. The IBB is a seventeen piece traditional big band made up of professional musicians from throughout Central Pennsylvania.
The Inspire Big Band will be playing selections from artists and arrangers of the past and the present. Music from famous jazz musicians like Count Basie, Maynard Ferguson, Thad Jones, Buddy Rich, Chuck Mangione, and Andrew Neu to name a few. Arrangers such as Alan Baylock, Sammy Nestico, Paul Weston, Thad Jones, and Myles Collins will be featured in the concert.
Our band includes members Craig Kenney, Ryan Kauffman, Vic Wertz, Rob Cochran, Dave Kenney, and vocalist Anna Pavoncello and many other noted professional jazz players.
For a fun filled night of jazz standards, originals, and improvisation come to the The Valencia Ballroom in downtown York and some August Jazz…