PRJC's "Tax Day" Special with Halley Shoenberg's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

Name: PRJC's "Tax Day" Special with Halley Shoenberg's Hot Gumbo Swingtet
Start: 2025-04-13T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-13T16:30:00-04:00
Location: Rosensteel Hall

Schedule

Sun Apr 13 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Rosensteel Hall | Silver Spring, MD

The Halley Shoenberg Swingtet is a vibrant jazz ensemble that brings an electrifying energy to every performance, blending classic swing with fresh, modern twists. Led by the exceptionally talented Halley Shoenberg, the Swingtet creates a lively atmosphere, showcasing a depth of jazz music accessible and fun for listeners of all ages.

Whether you're a lifelong jazz fan or a newcomer to the genre, this band promises to deliver an unforgettable musical experience. The group highlights Traditional jazz styles from Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller and Benny Goodman. They have performed at Great Gatsby parties, dances at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Victorian Chautauqua Festival, a Moulin Rouge party and, of course for the PRJC. On the band stand: Halley Shoenberg (clarinet/saxophone/vocals), David Erickson (trumpet/cornet/vocals), Brian Priebe (trombone), Craig Gildner (piano/banjo/vocals), Willie Clark (tuba), Alan Dale (drums).

What sets the Halley Shoenberg Swingtet apart is its unique combination of seasoned musicianship and a youthful exuberance that breathes new life into timeless jazz standards. Supported by an incredibly talented group of musicians, the Swingtet weaves together intricate melodies with high-energy performances that are both entertaining and deeply moving. Indeed, Swingtet that never fails to create an atmosphere of pure joy, making every show a celebration of music, rhythm, and connection.

If you're looking for an afternoon of swing, style, and superb musicianship, the Halley Shoenberg Swingtet is a must-see. They will leave you buzzing long after the final note.
Rosensteel Hall has plenty of free parking, is near the Forest Glen Metro, has lots of seating, a great dance floor, and a cash bar with snacks. It is also an accessible space with ramped entry.