{"id":42418,"date":"2017-01-13T12:30:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T17:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=42418"},"modified":"2017-01-13T12:30:06","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T17:30:06","slug":"free-concert-the-lehigh-concert-band-presents-swing-meets-dixie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2017\/01\/free-concert-the-lehigh-concert-band-presents-swing-meets-dixie\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Concert.. The Lehigh Concert Band Presents Swing Meets Dixie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-42419\" title=\"swing\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/swing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"189\" \/>Free Concert Sunday, January 15 3:00 P.M. Faith Lutheran Church 705 Leeland Heights Blvd. Lehigh Acres<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The Lehigh Concert Band Presents Swing meets Dixie<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The first half will feature the 14 member Southwest Florida Swing Band composed of musicians from across Lee County who will perform Big Band classics that you all know including Glen Miller\u2019s In The Mood and Pennsylvania 6-5000, Duke Ellington\u2019s Take the A Train, and Benny Goodman\u2019s Moonglow. The music is designed to bring back memories of the Big Band era when Swing was King. Dancing is encouraged.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The second half of the program will feature the Blue Dirt Dixieland Jazz Band. This five-member group of local musicians has been playing Dixieland music in the Southwest Florida area for decades.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">It is sure to get your toes tapping with such Dixie classics as Basin Street Blues, Bill Bailey, Tipperary, and When the Saints Go Marching In.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The performance is a not to be missed concert of two great bands playing music that is still popular today. All concerts are free with donations accepted. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehighconcertband.org\/\">www.lehighconcertband.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette Free Concert Sunday, January 15 3:00 P.M. Faith Lutheran Church 705 Leeland Heights Blvd. Lehigh Acres The Lehigh Concert Band Presents Swing meets Dixie&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":42419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}