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2012 – “40% off” Promotion

August 24, 2011 No Comments

2012 is approaching and we want another full calendar! Book Boston Swing (3Horn Band) for your private event by Dec. 24, 2011 and receive the following discounted pricing: $3,200 (Sunday-Thursday; savings of $2,200) $4,200 (Friday & Saturday*; savings of $1,100) *Any date preceding a national holiday is considered a “Saturday”. These are the most aggressive budgets we’ve offered in over ...

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Thank You, Federal Hill, Providence

July 21, 2011 No Comments

Special thanks to the Nightlife Orchestra and the large crowd gathered at DePesquale Square in Federal Hill Providence, for making last night’s last minute big band vocal experience a memorable one. Special thanks to Buddy Cianci for the courteous radio mentions! The Nightlife Orchestra and I are working behind the scenes to schedule a big band dance ...

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7/20 Tonight in Providence

July 20, 2011 No Comments

Sorry for the last minute post (I just got the news myself): I’ll be making a guest appearance performance with the Nightlife Orchestra tonight from 6:30-9PM in Federal Hill. DePasquale Square (Venda Ravioli and the italian restaurant district) will be home to a full 18pc orchestra every other Wednesday throughout the summer. See you there!

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6/9 Mick Morgan’s in Sharon, MA

June 9, 2011 No Comments

Got a last minute call from Boston piano player, Ron Poster, to join him and a good friend of Boston Swing, Dave Zox on bass. Joining their duo for some nostalgia and great music will be made! Mick Morgan’s Pub in Sharon, MA. Mark Mahar – Guest Vocalist 7-10pm, Crooning the Standards. Would love to see you if you can ...

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4/10 Guest Appearance – Outstanding Teen Pageant

March 17, 2011 No Comments

Mark has been invited to be a guest judge and panelist for Miss Massachusetts Organization’s “Outstanding Teen” Pageant. The event will be held on April 10, 2011 at Keith Middle School in New Bedford, MA. Teen girls compete for scholarship money and regional titles through a process which includes panelist interviews, talent and a fitness dance or choreographed performance.  ...

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3/15 Trent Austin – Free Concert

March 10, 2011 No Comments

UMaine Jazz Ensemble and University Singers will be presenting an evening of classical music, featuring Boston Swing’s incredibly talented Trumpet player – Trent Austin. NO CHARGE! This event is planned to start at 7:30 pm on Mar 15, 2011 at Merrill Auditorium, Portland, Maine. UMAINE JAZZ ENSEMBLE with Trent Austin, trumpet soloist Program: Pressure Cooker – Sammy Nestico Some Skunk Funk ...

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4/2 – Center for Women & Enterprise

February 8, 2011 No Comments

Boston Swing is pleased to announce that we will be performing at the Gala Auction Fundraiser for Boston area Center for Women & Enterprise. Seaport Hotel, Boston - April2 Featuring Mark Mahar, Eric Fontana & Lori Dow 3Horn Jazz & Function Band We’re looking forward to it and hope to see you there!!! Event Sponsors Welcome - Open to the public Details and ...

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Buddy Holly Returns

January 31, 2011 No Comments

FEB 4-6 Buddy Holly Winter Dance Party. The cast is back in rehearsals and Eric Fontana is reprising his role as Buddy Holly in one of RI’s most talked about productions…this time for a winter dance party. http://www.courthousearts.org/music.cfm?selected=267 Don’t Miss it!

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Dunes Beach Club – Narragansett

January 31, 2011 No Comments

SUMMER 2011 Mark’s back with the Paul Mason Trio for various Friday nights throughout the summer. Dates to be announced. Dunes Beach Club (Narragansett, RI) www.thedunesclub.org No Cover – Members Only

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Eric Fontana on Thursdays (RI)

November 2, 2010 No Comments

Catch Boston Swing’s own ERIC FONTANA (vocals & guitar), doing his Solo Artist thing… Solo acoustic POP-ROCK-o-rama! Never a cover and always all ages! www.cdbaby.com/all/ericfontana www.myspace.com/ericfontana Every Thursday from 9-11PM Ward’s Publick House  3854 Post Road, Warwick, RI www.wardspublickhouse.com Eric Says: “I shall sing and play guitar musical selections, of my own selection, selectively.  With much vim and vigor. ..and a baby Ewok in a ...

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