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Arlington Dixieland Band 1

The Arlington Dixieland Band is a lively and dynamic Washington, D.C.–based ensemble specializing in traditional New Orleans Dixieland music. Versatile and engaging, the group also performs a wide range of styles—from swing-era favorites to elegant society tunes to soulful blues.

Arlington Dixieland Band configurations

Although this Arlington Dixieland Band performs with as many as seven musicians, the nucleus of the group is a trio. Fashioned after the Swing and Dixieland styles of Benny Goodman and Pete Fountain, this band features a clarinetist, a pianist and a drummer. They have been performing together for almost two decades. Along with being featured on numerous recordings, they have been featured at major jazz festivals and have toured extensively throughout the United States and abroad.

Arlington Dixieland Band style

Focusing on musicianship as well as entertainment, this Arlington Dixieland Band combines humorous lyrics and a dose of bandstand shtick to make a fun-filled and enjoyable time for all audiences. The band is uniquely complemented with its own arrangers and an extensive library of over 500 arrangements. The collection includes arrangements from the early Scott Joplin Rags, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Cole Porter and Duke Ellington...to name just a few.

Whether for a concert, a private party, funeral procession, grand opening or reception, this Arlington Dixieland Band can perform with any size band or combination of musicians to fit your budget and taste.

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Country United States
City Arlington
State/Province Virginia
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