ORDER YOUR TICKETS

Click here to download the 2011 Ticket Order Form.

(Tickets may now be purchased by GMBS members; non-members after April 15th, 2011)

  

Click here to download a list of motels, bed & breakfasts, and campsites in the Clarinda area.

  

Click here to download a list of Clarinda restaurants.

  

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Click here to download .pdf version of the schedule.

   

THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011

SW Iowa Humane Society will serve coffee and pastries

8:15 AM SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Vocal (High School Auditorium)

9:00 AM EXHIBITS AT HIGH SCHOOL OPENS

Hours 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

10:00 AM GLENN MILLER BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

SW IOWA HUMANE SOCIETY

1:00 PM NODAWAY VALLEY MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

1:00 PM SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Instrumental (High School Auditorium)

5:00 PM KICK-OFF PICNIC

Page County Cattlemen (Clarinda Academy)

8:00 PM TORONTO ALL-STAR BIG BAND

from Toronto, Canada (High School Gym)

    

FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2011

8:00 AM WELCOME AT GLENN MILLER BIRTHPLACE HOME

Clarinda Lutheran School will serve coffee and pastries

9:00 AM BUSINESS MEETING

(High School Band Room)

9:00 AM EXHIBITS AT HIGH SCHOOL OPENS

Hours 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM

10:00 AM GLENN MILLER BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

10:00 AM NODAWAY VALLEY MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 10:00 AM - 6:15 PM

10:00 AM BALLYHOO FOXTROT ORCHESTRA

from Des Moines, Iowa (High School Aud) "Friends of Glenn," Casting light on the music and careers of notable musicians that associated with Glenn.

LUNCH BREAK

CLARINDA LUTHERAN SCHOOL

2:00 PM PANEL

Miller Historians, Authors, Radio Personalities, etc. - Fielding Audience Questions about Glenn Miller and the Exciting Big Band Era (High School Aud)

4:00 PM COLUMBUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA

from Columbus, Nebraska (High School Gym)

DINNER BREAK

ENJOY ONE OF CLARINDA'S FINE RESTAURANTS

8:00 PM THE "NOTEABLES"

from OFFUTT AFB 8-10 PM (Town Square) [Rain Location - High School Gym]

    

SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2011

7:00 AM BIG BAND BREAKFAST

Served by the Clarinda Lions Club (Fire Station)

SW Iowa Humane Society will serve coffee and pastries at High School

9:00 AM EXHIBITS AT HIGH SCHOOL OPENS

Hours 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

9:30 AM STAGE SHOW

FEATURING 2011 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS & GMBS BIG BAND (High School Gym)

10:00 AM GLENN MILLER BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

10:00 AM NODAWAY VALLEY MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

SW IOWA HUMANE SOCIETY

1:00 PM FOUNTAIN CITY BRASS BAND

from the Greater Kansas City Area (High School Gym)

3:15 PM PORTRAIT

GLENN MILLER by Dr. C. F. Alan Cass, University of Colorado (High School Auditorium)

4:30 PM The World Famous GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA

(High School Gym)

DINNER BREAK

ENJOY ONE OF CLARINDA'S FINE RESTAURANTS

8:00 PM DANCE - TORONTO ALL-STAR BIG BAND

8:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight (High School Gym)

Refreshments will be served by Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) Relay for Life

    

SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 2011

BREAKFAST

ENJOY ONE OF CLARINDA'S FINE RESTAURANTS

 ATTEND THE CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE

12:00 Noon GLENN MILLER BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM OPENS

Hours 12:00 NOON - 5:00 PM

12:00 Noon EXHIBITS AT HIGH SCHOOL OPENS

(Hours 12:00 NOON - 5:00 PM)

LUNCH BREAK

ENJOY ONE OF CLARINDA'S FINE RESTAURANTS

2:00 PM ADAM SWANSON

Three-Time World Champion Old-Time Piano Player (High School Aud)

4:15 PM ICE CREAM SOCIAL

(High School Commons)

    

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