This 18-time Grammy Award winning American institution opens our 89th season with a bang! Directed by internationally acclaimed trumpeter Scotty Barnhart, this 18-member sellout big band features musicians personally chosen by Count Basie himself. Experience the grandeur and excellence of jazz as this world famous orchestra continues its tradition of stomping and shouting the blues, and showcasing the deepest and most moving nuances of swing. Sponsored by: The Hartman Group