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2008 Glenn Miller Festival Schedule


All Events in Clarinda, Iowa

THURSDAY, JUNE 12

8:30 AM Scholarship Competition - Vocal
9:00 AM Museum at High School Opens  (Hours 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
1:00 PM Nodaway Valley Museum Opens  (Hours 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
1:15 PM Scholarship Competition - Instrumental
5:00 PM Kick-Off Picnic with Homemade Ice Cream
8:00 PM Tamana Girls High School Band from Tamana, Japan

FRIDAY, JUNE 13

8:00 AM

Welcome at Glenn Miller Birthplace Home

9:00 AM GMBS Business Meeting
9:00 AM Museum at High School Opens  (Hours 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
10:00 AM Nodaway Valley Museum Opens  (Hours 10:00 AM - 6:15 PM)
10:00 AM Jack Million Band from Belgium
1:30 PM Panel Discussion by Original GM Band Members, GM associates, and Miller experts
4:30 PM Bill Shepherd Big Band from Cedar Falls, Iowa
8:00 PM Military Band - To Be Announced

SATURDAY, JUNE 14

7:00 AM

Big Band Breakfast featuring Swing Kids from Romanshorn, Switzerland

9:00 AM Museum at High School Opens  (Hours 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
9:00 AM Parade - "In The Mood" for Glenn Miller
10:15 AM Stage Show featuring the 2008 Scholarship Winners and the GMBS Big Band
1:00 PM Swing Kids from Romanshorn, Switzerland
1:15 PM Tamana Girls High School Band from Tamana, Japan
3:15 PM "Portrait - Glenn Miller" by Dr. C.F. Alan Cass, University of Colorado
4:30 PM  The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Larry O'Brien 
8:00 PM Bill Shepherd Big Band from Cedar Falls, Iowa
8:00 PM Dance with Jack Million Band from Belgium

SUNDAY, JUNE 15

10:00 AM Museum at High School Opens  (Hours 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
1:00 PM Swing Kids from Romanshorn, Switzerland
2:45 PM Jack Million Band from Belgium
4:30 PM Tamana Girls High School Band from Tamana, Japan
6:15 PM Farewell Picnic with GMBS members and International Guests plus Homemade Ice Cream

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