Local swing band Russ Wilson & his Nouveau Passe Orchestra performs at the Grove Park Inn‘s Grand Ballroom as part of the 20th Anniversary Big Band & Swing Dance Weekend (Jan. 20-23).
Russ Wilson’s Art Deco Revue (billed as, “spend a 1930s evening at the grand Grove Park Inn”) takes place Thursday, Jan. 20, 8 p.m. Other acts include Red Hot Sugar Babies, The Tacky Annies, The Flaming Azaleas, The Rhythm Boys, The Stardusters, Wendy Hayes, Hank Bones, Heather Masterson and Ira Bernstein.
According to press for the event, “Vintage semi-formal or cocktail attire required.” $20 reserved seating. Tickets at (800) 438-5800.
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