Austin Big Band Tickets

Originating in the Austin, Minnesota area in the 1990s, the Austin Big Band (ABB) evolved from the Cedar River All-Stars into a robust 17-piece jazz and big band ensemble. With a repertoire spanning big-band era classics to contemporary jazz charts, ABB brings high-energy swing and sophisticated ensemble playing to live venues and community events across southern Minnesota. Known for regular Thanksgiving Eve dances and community shows, ABB also performs at notable local spaces such as the Paramount Theatre and other regional venues. While ABB does not publish studio albums, their live recordings and performances showcase a deep devotion to the big band sound and live jazz tradition. Whether you're planning a night out with friends or a community concert, ABB offers a dependable, engaging musical experience that reflects the vibrant Minnesota music scene.

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Biography highlights, notable gigs, and opportunities to hear ABB live can be found through their official social presence and local calendars. ABB has historically maintained an active Facebook page, where announcements and community events are shared (Facebook links are included below for convenience). For venues, dates, and tickets, check local Minnesota event listings and the Paramount Theatre calendar for upcoming ABB appearances. While ABB’s discography does not list publicly documented studio albums or singles as of 2025, their live performances remain a cornerstone of their identity—showcasing a rich, collaborative big-band sound that continues to resonate with audiences across the region.