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DESCRIPTION:\n\n&ldquo\;The Big Bands Are Back!&rdquo\; Concert/Dance&nbs
 p\;Saturday\, November 10\, 2012\, 6:30-10:30 pm\,&nbsp\;Memorial Hall\,
  Melrose\, MA Fans of the big bands\, including those who remember danci
 ng to a big band at local ballrooms like the Lakeside\, Kimball&rsquo\;s
  Starlite and Wonderland won't want to miss "The Big Bands Are Back" Con
 cert/Dance" November 10 at Memorial Hall in Melrose. Dan Gabel and the A
 bletones\, a 17-piece orchestra\, features&nbsp\; famous band arrangemen
 ts from the 1930&rsquo\;s and 40&rsquo\;s.&nbsp\; Critically-acclaimed A
 manda Carr is the vocalist. &nbsp\;	The event is in tribute to Bob Bache
 lder\, well-known bandleader with the famed &ldquo\;Totem Pole Orchestra
 &rdquo\;. &nbsp\;Long time band front singer\, Nancy Carr\, will also be
  making a guest appearance in addition to many of the original Totem Pol
 e band members.&nbsp\;On display will be a wide array of memorabilia inc
 luding pictures from the original Totem Pole Ballroom\, Lakeside Ballroo
 m and Kimball&rsquo\;s Starllte. &nbsp\;	The show is presented by the Am
 erican Big Band Preservation Society (ABBPS)\, a Massachusetts-based non
 -profit organization whose mission is to keep big band music alive for t
 he next generation.&nbsp\;	&nbsp\;Amanda Carr\, Nancy Carr&rsquo\;s daug
 hter\, is the founder of ABBPS and Dan Gabel\, CEO.&nbsp\; 24-year-old D
 an Gabel\, is a trombonist\, bandleader\, arranger\, and jazz/big band h
 istorian\, currently attending New England Conservatory in the graduate 
 jazz program.&nbsp\; Proceeds from the event will fund the ABBPS &ldquo\
 ;In-school performance and clinic&rdquo\; programs. More info at&nbsp\;w
 ww.AmericanBigBand.org&nbsp\;Where:&nbsp\; Memorial Hall&nbsp\; 590 Main
  St.\, Melrose\, MATime:&nbsp\; 6:30-10:30pm (doors open at 6pm)Tickets:
 &nbsp\;$30.00 per person table seat\, $20.00 for General Admission (hous
 e seating) $15.00 with student ID. (Full 10-seat reserved table discount
  available). Full cash bar and Hors D&rsquo\;Oeuvres included. Purchase 
 tickets at&nbsp\;www.AmericanBigBand.org&nbsp\;or at Miter Biter\, 479 M
 ain St. Melrose\, or by calling Bill Doyle at 508-963-6232&nbsp\;\n\n\n
URL:http://melrose.patch.com/events/big-bands-are-back
SUMMARY:Big Bands Are Back !
LOCATION:Memorial Hall - Soldiers &amp\; Sailors Memorial Building: 590 M
 ain St\, Melrose\, MA
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