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Festival Musical(s)
July, 2019
Damn Yankees
Fr 12
Damn Yankees
Sa 13
Damn Yankees
Su 14
Damn Yankees
Fr 19
Damn Yankees
Sa 20
Damn Yankees
Su 21
Damn Yankees
Festival Events Calendar
Wednesday Jul 24
10:00 a
The B Goodman Story
1:00 p
Sing-Along 1
5:00 p
Talk: The Swing Age
8:00 p
In The Age Of Swing: Opening Gala
Thursday Jul 25
10:00 a
The Fabulous Dorseys
1:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
8:00 p
It Don't Mean A Thing: Swinging With Duke
Friday Jul 26
10:00 a
Hollywood Hotel
1:00 p
Benny! The Palomar to Carnegie Hall
5:00 p
Talk: Everybody Dance! Swinging with the bands
8:00 p
Drum Boogie: The Swing drummers
Saturday Jul 27
10:00 a
Orchestra Wives
1:00 p
Slipped Disc: Small Group Swing
5:00 p
Talk: Bing Crosby & The Rise of Crooning
8:00 p
Moonlight Serenade: Swing & WWII
Sunday Jul 28
4:00 p
Swing's The Thing: The Jazz Party
Tuesday Jul 30
5:00 p
Talk: Louis Armstrong
8:00 p
Satchmo Swings
Wednesday Jul 31
10:00 a
Hellz-apoppin'
1:00 p
It Don't Mean A Thing: Swinging With Duke
5:00 p
Talk: The Rise of Western Swing
8:00 p
Slipped Disc: Small Group Swing
Thursday Aug 1
10:00 a
Las Vegas Nights
1:00 p
Drum Boogie: The Swing drummers
5:00 p
Ian's Top Ten Swing
8:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
Friday Aug 2
10:00 a
The Glenn Miller Story
1:00 p
Sing-Along 2
5:00 p
Talk: Great Pianists of Swing
8:00 p
One O'Clock Jump: Great Pianist of Swing
Saturday Aug 3
10:00 a
Stormy Weather
1:00 p
Moonlight Serenade: Swing & WWII
5:00 p
Talk: Benny Goodman & The Age of Swing
8:00 p
Benny! The Palomar to Carnegie Hall
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Festival Musical(s)
July, 2019
Damn Yankees
Fr 12
Damn Yankees
Sa 13
Damn Yankees
Su 14
Damn Yankees
Fr 19
Damn Yankees
Sa 20
Damn Yankees
Su 21
Damn Yankees
Festival Events Calendar
Wednesday Jul 24
10:00 a
The B Goodman Story
1:00 p
Sing-Along 1
5:00 p
Talk: The Swing Age
8:00 p
In The Age Of Swing: Opening Gala
Thursday Jul 25
10:00 a
The Fabulous Dorseys
1:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
8:00 p
It Don't Mean A Thing: Swinging With Duke
Friday Jul 26
10:00 a
Hollywood Hotel
1:00 p
Benny! The Palomar to Carnegie Hall
5:00 p
Talk: Everybody Dance! Swinging with the bands
8:00 p
Drum Boogie: The Swing drummers
Saturday Jul 27
10:00 a
Orchestra Wives
1:00 p
Slipped Disc: Small Group Swing
5:00 p
Talk: Bing Crosby & The Rise of Crooning
8:00 p
Moonlight Serenade: Swing & WWII
Sunday Jul 28
4:00 p
Swing's The Thing: The Jazz Party
Tuesday Jul 30
5:00 p
Talk: Louis Armstrong
8:00 p
Satchmo Swings
Wednesday Jul 31
10:00 a
Hellz-apoppin'
1:00 p
It Don't Mean A Thing: Swinging With Duke
5:00 p
Talk: The Rise of Western Swing
8:00 p
Slipped Disc: Small Group Swing
Thursday Aug 1
10:00 a
Las Vegas Nights
1:00 p
Drum Boogie: The Swing drummers
5:00 p
Ian's Top Ten Swing
8:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
Friday Aug 2
10:00 a
The Glenn Miller Story
1:00 p
Sing-Along 2
5:00 p
Talk: Great Pianists of Swing
8:00 p
One O'Clock Jump: Great Pianist of Swing
Saturday Aug 3
10:00 a
Stormy Weather
1:00 p
Moonlight Serenade: Swing & WWII
5:00 p
Talk: Benny Goodman & The Age of Swing
8:00 p
Benny! The Palomar to Carnegie Hall
Get updates!
The Shedd Ticket Office
541.434.7000
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Jaqua Concert Hall
Sheffer Recital Hall
Cole Gallery
Warren Court
Room B09
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Will Call desk
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Might As Well Be Swing
Benny!
Louis Alter
(1902-1980)
Biography
Artwork
Links
Artwork
Hugs and Kisses
(1926)
Earl Carroll's Vanities, 5th ed.
Words by
Raymond Klages
- Music by
Lou Alter
Blue Shadows
(1928)
Earl Carroll's Vanities, 7th ed.
Words by
Raymond Klages
- Music by
Louis Alter
That Wonderful Something
(1929)
Untamed
Words by
Joe Goodwin
- Music by
Louis Alter
Gotta Feelin' For You
(1929)
Hollywood Revue Of 1929
Words by
Jo Trent
- Music by
Louis Alter
My Kinda Love
(1929)
Words by
Jo Trent
- Music by
Louis Alter
I'm One Of God's Children
(1931)
Words by
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Harry Ruskin
- Music by
Louis Alter
The Girl On The Little Blue Plate
(1935)
Words by
Jack Scholl
- Music by
Lou Alter
A Melody From The Sky
(1936)
Words by
Sidney Mitchell
- Music by
Louis Alter
Rainbow On The River
(1936)
Rainbow On the River
Words by
Paul Webster
- Music by
Louis Alter
You Turned the Tables On Me
(1936)
Sing Baby Sing
Words by
Sidney Mitchell
- Music by
Louis Alter
Dolores
(1941)
Las Vegas Nights
Words by
Frank Loesser
- Music by
Louis Alter
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?
(1946)
Music by
Eddie DeLange
,
Louis Alter
Louis Alter Links
Wikipedia entry
Songwriters Hall of Fame entry
Ancient Faces
Louis Alter works are featured in these Might As Well Be Swing events:
Thursday Jul 25
1:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
Thursday Aug 1
8:00 p
Chasing Shadows: The Dorsey Brothers
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Sheffer Recital Hall
Cole Gallery
Warren Court
Room B09
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Concessions