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Archives for July 2020

GIGS 2020

July 8, 2020 by David Oppermann Leave a Comment

NRB’s 50th year continues to be like no other

Jazz in the Garden

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020

Andersen Enrichment Center

Ezra Rust Drive, Across from Ojibway Island at Celebration Square

Saginaw, Michigan USA

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Gates open at 6pm

The Michigan All Stars

Trumpet: Dave Tatrow, Otisville

Trombone: Terry Kimura, Howell

Violin: Nathan Bieber, Ann Arbor

Tuba: Paul Keen, Rockford

Banjo/Guitar: Dave Kadwell, Grand Rapids

Drums: Tom Halm, Williamston

Piano/Bandleader, Dave Oppermann, Saginaw

FREE

Due to social distancing, audience size is limited. Bring your mask, please.

Bring your own lawn chairs, as well.



50th Anniversary

Worship Service

First Congregational Church, Saginaw, MI 

Michigan All-Star Cast of Characters

POSTPONED UNTIL A SUNDAY IN SEPTEMBER 2020 — DATE TBD



POSTPONED —

NEW DATE for 2020 TBD

SVRC Marketplace, 203 S. Washington Avenue, Saginaw



Minnehaha Brewhaha

CANCELLED FOR 2020.

SEE YOU IN 2021.

Music Moves Me Building, 17135 Northwood Highway, Arcadia

 

 

Filed Under: Album, Jazz, Spirituals Tagged With: Saginaw, Saginaw on Stage

Dave Talks Classic Jazz with Rod Bieber

July 2, 2020 by Pat Murphy Leave a Comment

Rod Bieber is Interviewing Dave Oppermann of New Reformation Jazz Band Today on ‘Backstage Explorer’. 

Rod Bieber discusses the fascinating history of the New Reformation Jazz Band today with Dave Oppermann, band leader and keyboardist. The band celebrates 50 years of performing throughout the midwest and on national TV specials. The NRB is building an extensive legacy project www.newref.com/legacy where it compares many of its arrangement with other jazz stars of the past.

New Backstage Explorer TODAY July 2 at 2 pm

Online Repeats

  • Sunday July 5 at 3 pm

  • Today at 7 pm and 11 pm

  • Saturday July 5 at 7 pm

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