This summer, audiences are invited to experience the electrifying energy of Swingin’ in the Summer, featuring the acclaimed Critical Mass Big Band alongside the dazzling vocal stylings of Sugartime Trio.
Critical Mass Big Band unites powerhouse instrumentation with dazzling vocal harmonies to create an unforgettable live music experience. For nearly 25 years, the ensemble has stood as a cornerstone of contemporary jazz in the Pacific Northwest, captivating audiences with electrifying performances and a rich, full-bodied sound. Featuring an expansive lineup of saxophones, trombones, trumpets, and a driving rhythm section, the band delivers high-energy big band jazz with precision, passion, and undeniable swing.
Joining forces with the orchestra, Sugartime Trio adds a fresh and stylish vocal dimension to the evening. Since 2016, the acclaimed female jazz/pop ensemble has charmed audiences with their tight three-part harmonies, blending hot swing with lush ballads. Their repertoire spans from the golden age of the 1930s to contemporary favorites, all delivered with sophistication, charisma, and polish.
Together, these standout acts create a vibrant fusion of classic big band power and sleek vocal artistry—offering audiences a timeless yet contemporary musical experience that is as exhilarating as it is unforgettable.
For tickets visit https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/276151-critical-mass-big-band-and-sugartime-trio
Event details, or media inquiries, please contact: sugartimetrio3@gmail.com