Big Band Hits From The Golden Ages Tickets

You've got a guy on your side for live music that hits the sweet spot between nostalgia and the thrill of seeing young artists carry the tradition forward. Big Band Hits From The Golden Ages showcases the Florida Wind Symphony Jazz Orchestra (FWS JO), FAU’s professional ensemble-in-residence in the Department of Music. Under the direction of Dr. Kyle Prescott, this project brings authentic swing-era repertoire to life with arrangements rooted in the 1930s through the 1950s. If you’re into Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, or Benny Goodman, this show is for you. We’ve got you covered for tickets, venue details, and what to expect on tour.

Explore the ensemble’s rich history, meet the players, and secure your seats for a night of classic big-band sound performed by FAU’s dedicated musicians and faculty. This is your chance to experience the music that defined a generation, performed by a respected university program with professional polish.

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Ready to secure your seats? We’ve got you. Tickets for the show at FAU University Theatre are available now through fauevents and universitytickets. Prices begin at the best available price with a range of discounts for students, faculty, and groups. June 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM (EDT) and June 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM (EDT) mark two standalone performances in Boca Raton, so plan to catch one or both dates as they’re listed separately.