Queen City Swing Big Band from Charlotte, NC

EXPERIENCE CHARLOTTE'S BIG BAND SENSATION WE'RE BACK!!! After a nearly 5-year covid hiatus, we are back with a new name, new logo and new mission! Welcome to Queen City Swing, where we bring the timeless magic of big band music to life in Charlotte, NC, and beyond. As a cherished subset of the nearly 60 year old 90-piece Charlotte Concert Band family, we're on a mission to reignite the passion for swing music among music lovers everywhere. REVIVING THE GOLDEN ERA OF BIG BAND MUSIC IN CHARLOTTE, NC Our ensemble boasts a full roster of 30 exceptional musicians, comprising 18 regular players and 12 alternates. With a dynamic blend of professional expertise and amateur enthusiasm, we deliver captivating performances that honor the iconic Big Bands of the 20s, 30s, and 40s. From the soulful melodies of Glenn Miller to the infectious rhythms of Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, and beyond, our repertoire transports audiences to a bygone era of joyous celebration and timeless elegance. TAILORED MUSIC FOR EVERY OCCASSION With a vast library spanning nearly a century of musical history, we offer an extensive selection of classics alongside fresh and innovative arrangements of beloved tunes. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, charity fundraiser, community festival, or private party, Queen City Swing promises to infuse your occasion with the irresistible energy and charm of swing music. Queen City Swing is more than just a band – we're your ticket to quality, affordable entertainment that leaves a lasting impression. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we're committed to tailoring our performances to suit the unique theme and ambiance of your event. Wherever music is needed, you can count on us to deliver an unforgettable experience that transcends time and resonates with audiences of all ages. NEED A SMALLER ENSEMBLE? HOW ABOUT THE QUEEN CITY SWING COMBO! In addition to our full 18-piece Big Band, we also offer a smaller Jazz Quintet as another option. Just let us know which band best meets your needs. We can make it work!