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IN THE MOOD 1940s Big Band Music Revue


Bass Performance Hall

"In The Mood" celebrates America’s Greatest Generation through the jazzy, sentimental and patriotic music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Erskine Hawkins, The Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra and other idols of the 1940s. The show’s music arrangements, costumes and choreography are as authentic as it gets.

This brassy, nostalgic, romantic, upbeat 1940s musical revue features a company of 19 on stage: the spectacular thirteen-piece String of Pearls Big Band Orchestra and the In The Mood Singers and Dancers including some high-flying swing dancers. Celebrating its 22nd annual national tour, In The Mood recreates the swing era with sizzling choreography, sassy costumes and over 40 unforgettable songs performed live on stage, like “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (of Company B),” “In The Mood,” “Tuxedo Junction,” “Sing, Sing, Sing” and more. Come hear the music that moved the nation's spirit and helped win a war.

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Price
  • $22-$71


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525 Commerce St. · Fort Worth, TX 76103


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