Dave Banks Big Band presents "Latin Heat" - A Tribute to Chuck Mangione

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 08:00 pm to 11:00 pm UTC-04:00

47 E Market St, Akron, OH | Akron

BLU Jazz+
Publisher/HostBLU Jazz+
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The DBBB will present it's popular Latin Heat show, featuring big band latin jazz! We will feature a special tribute to Chuck Mangione! There will be compositions by Dave Banks, Don Turoso, Chas Baker, Arturo Sandoval, Maynard Ferguson and more! Vocalist Shannon Eller, and percussionist Sammy DeLeon join the fun!
Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm
Tickets: $30 General Admission
The Dave Banks Big Band is a powerhouse 17 piece swinging big band based out of Akron, Ohio and is led by Ohio native and 20 year Las Vegas veteran trumpet artist, Dave Banks. The band boasts of having the very top players in the Northeast Ohio area. Dave fronts the band with his soaring trumpet – reminding you of Doc Severinson, Harry James and Maynard Ferguson. Their repertoire ranges from original compositions to standard big band favorites. Featured vocalists have included Michael Sonata, Stan Davis, Mery White, Shannon Eller, Britni Tozzi, Helen Welch, Don Dasco, John Morton, Frederick Davis and Paul Hoffman. Their library of big band music includes hit songs arranged by the best writers in the business. They have played to packed houses at Akron’s BLU Jazz+, the Cleveland Bop Stop, the Packard Music Hall, Carousel Dinner Theatre, The Tangier Ballroom and The Kent Stage.
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