Wallace State Jazz Band's Annual Big Band Dance Coming to Hanceville on April 19

The Wallace State Jazz Band will host the annual Big Band Dance on Friday, April 19, in Hanceville, Alabama. This event features big band dance tunes from Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Ray Anthony, and others. Ricky Burks, the director of the Jazz Band, encourages everyone to attend. The dance starts at 7 p.m. at the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. A $10 donation is suggested for admission.

The Jazz Band is a part of Wallace State's Fine and Performing Arts program. This program also includes the Concert Band, Percussion Ensemble, Saxophone Quartet, Brass Ensemble, Concert Choir, Wallace State Singers, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble. Dance and theatre groups are also offered.

The Fine and Performing Arts program will host other events this spring. These include a Solo Recital on Tuesday, August 23, and Spring Under the Stars on Thursday, April 25.

Registration for the Summer and Fall semesters at Wallace State is open. Summer classes start on May 22, and fall classes on August 19. For more details, visit the Wallace State website, call Lion Central, or visit the Hanceville or Oneonta campus centers.

Wallace State Community College is a comprehensive community college in north central Alabama. It provides over 200 academic, health, and technical programs. The Aspen Institute ranks the college among the top 10 percent of institutions. Classes are available online and on campus, during the day, evening, and weekends, with multiple start dates each year.

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