The Villages – A Hub for Live Music! If you love Live Music and are located near The Villages, Florida, you are in luck! The Villages has live music every night in three different squares; Spanish Springs, Lake Sumter Landing, and Brownwood. Check out The Villages Band Schedule. In addition, the many clubs, such as The Villages Jazz Lovers Club, bring in jazz bands to perform in one of the…
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CD Release – Jazz Music & A Swinging Band!
Heather Thorn and Vivacity are excited to announce the upcoming release of their new album. Inspired by the band’s performance in the International Festival of Jazz in Brazil, this album is a snapshot in the life of the artist, Heather Thorn. Surrounded by the music, friends, family, and band members she loves, it seemed only fitting to title the album “Taking a Chance On Love.” Boasting marvelous musicians including Heather…
Themes for a Corporate Event
After you’ve sorted out the company’s budget for the event, now for the fun part. For some, they may find themselves overwhelmed by the details. Often choosing a theme will help streamline those ideas. You may take into consideration other themes the company has done at past events as well as themes that many people can and will participate in. Below are some popular themes we have seen at events….
I Love Jazz Festival – Brazil
The Vivacity band has just returned from the I Love Jazz Festival in Belo Horizonte, Brazil where they performed for an appreciative audience of 5,000 Jazz listeners, Swing and Lindy Hop dancers! They are still raving about what a wonderful weekend of music that was enjoyed there! Heather Thorn and Vivacity were the headline act for the Saturday evening performance playing classic Jazz and Swing tunes like Five Foot Two Eyes…
Xylophone: The Original Dance Band Instrument
About the Xylophone The xylophone has thick, hardwood bars to create a sharp, short, crisp notes. Many are made of hardwood, but some are constructed from other woods including maple and bamboo. Each wood gives it a different sound. The bars of the xylophone are laid out in the pattern of the piano. The length of the bars determines the pitch; shorter bars are higher, longer bars are lower. Beneath…