Blue Water Big Band (July 28 )
We are a true big band sound with a full accompaniment of saxes, trombones, trumpets, bass, keyboard and drums. We play a variety of music to include swing, ballads, Latin, waltzes and polkas. Our group’s mission to keep alive the music of the big band era by keeping it live and affordable.
Band Members
Saxes: Carol Holm, Kelli Hallsten, Mary Hallsten and Jan Jones – sax/vocals
Trumpets: Mark Rauschenfels
Trombones: Dale Schimmen and John Hussey
Bass: Mike Holbeck
Drums: Paul Swanoski
Keyboard: Linda Bray
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to the concerts. All seating is on the lawn. Chairs can be provided for those in need on a first come basis. Picnic baskets are welcome provided they do not include glass, however we encourage you to support The Solon Springs Lions Club. They operate the concession stand. The menu includes brats, hot dogs, and snacks including freshly made popcorn, ice cream treats, beer, wine, soft drinks and bottled water.
