Wednesday, March 15, 2000

WILMINGTON -- The UNCW Big Band, under the direction of Frank Bongiorno, will transport its audience back to the 1930's and 1940's when Big Bands and Ballroom Dances were the craze of the nation on Friday, March 24,7:30 PM, at Alleigh's Restaurant (4925 New Center Drive). The audience can dance to the sounds of Big Band Swing music as played by the UNCW Big Band and enjoy a delicious dinner by Alleigh' s renowned chefs. In addition to an enjoyable evening of dinner and dance, your support will help the UNCW Big Band raise funds for their upcoming European summer tour. Cost for the dinner and the Big Band Swing show is $30.

Because of limited seating, early reservations are recommended. Contact Alleigh's Restaurant at (793-0999) or the Department of Music at 962-3390 for ticket and/or reservation information.