The Stone Frigate Big Band will be swinging into historic Danceland at Manitou Beach on Saturday, April 5, 2025, with a mix of great dance tunes from our extensive playlist. Whether you prefer classics from the Swing Era, hits from the American Songbook, or a little R&B, pop music or Latin, there will be something for…
SFBB Swings with Class Mar 14
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…