The Stone Frigate Big Band returns to the PAC Dance Studio on March 14 to play for the U of S Swing Dance Club. We’ll play two sets of swing era and Songbook classics, including some charts that are new to us. As usual, the Club will host dance lessons (one for beginners, one for…
SFBB Returns to Grosvenor Park United Church
The SFBB is returning to Grosvenor Park United Church on February 8, 2025, to play a swing dance! We will again feature some of our favourites from the Swing Era and the American Songbook to keep you up and dancing, or tapping your feet while you listen. There will be a dance lesson from 6:30-7:30…
SFBB at The Broadway for Big Band Theory 3.0
The SFBB is will again join the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra, Footnotes Big Band and U of S Jazz Ensemble at The Broadway Theatre for “The Big Band Theory” as part of Winterruption. The four bands hit the stage on January 26, 2025, at 7:30 pm with a two-set high energy show featuring the bands. Tickets…
New to the SFBB Playlist Oct 2024
In our continuing effort to bring new music to our audiences, we played some new charts at The Bassment on October 19: Baby You’ve Got What it Takes (Dinah Washington / Brook Benton), Hit the Road Jack (Buster Poindexter / Soozie Tyrell), It’s Been a Long Long Time (Harry James / Helen Forrest), Save the…
SFBB at The Bassment Oct 19
The Stone Frigate Big Band returns to The Bassment, Saskatoon’s jazz club, on October 19. We will include our usual mix of swing, songbook and jazz, as well as some interesting new charts we have been working up. The program will be varied and fun, and we hope you will be able to join us.