YOURCHESTRA PLAYS FOR ACJS on MARCH 17

Although new to us, Yourchestra formed as a group in 2006.? Their leader, Richard Bogen, is a member of the Arizona Classic Jazz Society and has often played in the jam sets on either banjo, guitar or drums.? He is also a music therapist and teacher.? The band's repertoire is quite extensive and includes Early Jazz, Ragtime, 1920's, Tin Pan Alley, Jug Band, and New Orleans-style.? They are able to explore the overlapping connections between ragtime, blues, country, folk, and jazz during the 1920's and 1930's.? They have recently added a violin player to their ensemble.? Cheryl Thurston will be playing piano with them on March 17. ?

This event takes place on St. Patrick's Day, March 17th.? Although we can't offer you green beer, the hot music will make up for that.? The fun takes place 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., San Tan Ballroom, Crowne Plaza Phoenix-Chandler Golf Resort, One San Marcos Place, Chandler.? Theater and table seating are available. You can sit while listening to great music or take advantage of the two dance floors.? Cost is $15.? Pay at the door.? Food and drink will be available for purchase in the hotel's bar (maybe even green beer).? For more information, contact Helen Daley at 480-620-3941 or ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?