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Windjammers Jazz Orchestra
Contributed by: T Cowan on 7/17/2008

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Windjammers Jazz Orchestra

Big Band Sound and Ballroom Dancing

Featuring Vocalist Jean Duane

(Littleton,CO) The Windjammers Jazz Orchestra (WJO) presents an evening of live Big Bandand Ballroom Dancing,featuring vocalist JeanDuane onSaturday, August 2 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Buck Recreation Center,2004 W. Powers Ave. in Littleton. Tickets are $10 per person ($8 DistrictRate) and includes a free dance lesson at 7:15 p.m. Call for tickets or moreinformation at 303-730-4612

JeanDuane startedperforming when she was five in front of the elementary school and she hasn'tstopped since. Highlights of her singing career include traveling as afeatured soloist in the IBM Players - entertaining at exotic resorts; touredEurope with the Denver Chamber Chorale and regularly soloing with WindjammersJazz Orchestra, Blues 88 and the Jazz Quartet. With a repertoire includesblues, jazz, folk, country, rock, pop, standards and classical, Jean hasperformed at events such as the Fireman's Ball, the Moonlight Classic, MS 100and the Carnation Festival. She was a featured soloist with the ArapahoePhilharmonic.

Jeanstudied voice with Dr. Scott Martin in Colorado and with Dr. Robert Kintner inKentucky. Additionally she studied improv with Edith Weiss, performed inmusical theater and has sung with various bands over the years.

JeanDuane is also an award-winning entrepreneur, guest TV cook, author, and foodevangelist who currently produces DVDs to show how to cook without gluten anddairy in her company called Alternative Cook, LLC ( www.alternativecook.com)

TheWindjammers Jazz Orchestra has performed for 10th Mountain Division Reunion, Race for the Cure, Ft. LoganMemorial and Veterans Day Ceremonies, Littleton Firefighters Ball, LittletonHistorical Museum, Denver Art Museum, Capitol Hill People's Fair, NationalFederation of the Blind, U.S. Air Force, American Diabetes Foundation, and manycorporate and private functions.

WindjammersJazz Orchestra performs under the umbrella of the Littleton Community MusicAssociation (LCMA). LCMAprovides performance opportunities foradults and youth in a supportive community setting. For more information or tosee upcoming events visit the Littleton Community Music Association at www.littletonmusic.org.

WindjammersJazz Orchestra

FeaturingVocalist Jean Duane

Ballroomdancing\free dance lesson.

Saturday,August 2

6:30p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ?Buck Recreation Center

2004 W.Powers Ave. (northeast of Court Pl. & Littleton Blvd) in Littleton

Fee:$10 per person ($8 District Rate)

FreeDance Lesson at 7:15 p.m.

Callfor tickets or more information at 303-730-4612

Where: Buck Recreation Center, 2004 W. Powers Avenue in Littleton
When: 6:30 - 9:30pm
Event Dates: This event takes place on 8/2/2008.



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T Cowan

Aurora , CO

T Cowan has posted 22 events and 0 comments since joining on 10/14/2007. T Cowan 's average event rating is 0.
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