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Unwrapping Music: Swing Era, Big Bands, and WWII

Unwrapping Music: Swing Era, Big Bands, and WWII

Beginning in the early 1900s, the Big Band swing sound swept the nation with the pinnacle of its popularity in the ‘30s and 40s. The music defined these decades, and its influence reached across the oceans to Europe and beyond. Learn more about the music and its effect on the culture of the era as we explore hits of the time.

Presented by MacPhail Center for Music.

This program is funded by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, also known as Legacy Funding.

Date:
Monday, September 29, 2025
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Margaret Rivers A&B
Library:
Stillwater Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Entertainment     Lifelong Learning  
Registrations open at 6:30pm Monday, September 1, 2025