This coming Friday BU students are encouraged to come and enjoy the BU Big Band dance at Forbidden Flavours from 8:00p.m. to 10:00p.m. The BU Big Band takes to the stage for a community dance in celebration of Black History Month. Music will feature high-energy jazz and swing music to get students excited and out onto the dance floor. There will also be other music such as contemporary R&B and Soul hits to help soothe the mood and offer smooth flowing music to slow things down and give wild dancers a break.
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Everyone is invited to the event! The BU Big Band is directed by Michael Cain and features 25 members of the Brandon University faculty of music. These talented young artists are sure to wow and impress anyone walking by the mingling area that evening. Raffle prizes and pizza will be sold for $2.00 each.
Tickets are available for advance purchasing or at the door should you be a little late to the party. Advance tickets are $12.00 for BUMS members, $15.00 for non-members or $20.00 at the door. In order to find some advance tickets you will need to check in with music building foyer or talk with BUMS members.
Capacity and therefore tickets will be somewhat limited due to the large number of band members. It should be quite the performance and is highly recommended for anyone who is interested in jazz or swing music.