GLENN MILLER FESTIVAL

THE 2021 GLENN MILLER FESTIVAL SCHEDULED FOR June 10-13, HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19. For more information click HERE.
​
THE 2022 FESTIVAL (scheduled for June 9 - 12) PROMISES TO BE BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER!

​

The 2019 Glenn Miller Festival featured the following performances and events: 

  • World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

  • World-Renowned Tom Daugherty Orchestra

  • 4-time World-Champion Ragtime Piano Player, Adam Swanson

  • “Gooch” and His Las Vegas Big Band

  • Nebraska Brass Band

  • UNO Jazz Ensemble

  • GMBS Big Band

  • Glenn Miller Birthplace Society Music Scholarship Competition

  • Kick-off picnic

  • Free Concert on the Town Square

  • Festival dinner prior to the dance

  • Festival dance featuring the World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

  • Swing Dance competition

  • Michael Delaney “Female Bands on the Night Shift” presentation

  • Dennis Spragg, Glenn Miller Archives "1939 Glenn Found the Sound” presentation

  • GMBS Big Band Stage Show

  • Pancake breakfast and more!

 

  • Click HERE for 2019 festival memories.

​

​

Links to some of our favorite Bands and Orchestras

  • World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, led by Nick Hilscher – click HERE

  • World-Renowned Tom Daugherty Orchestra, led by Tom Daugherty - click HERE

  • 4-time World Champion Ragtime Piano player, Adam Swanson - click HERE

  • Nebraska Brass Band, led by Glenn Greet - click HERE

  • UNO Jazz Ensemble, led by Dr. Pete Madsen - click HERE

  • Gooch & His Las Vegas Big Band – click HERE

  • Bill Baker's Big Band, Rijswijk, The Netherlands – click HERE

  • Canadian Brass – click HERE

  • Tamana Girls High School Band - click HERE

  • Toronto All Star Big Band - click HERE

  • 312th United States Army Band, Lawrence, Kansas - click HERE

  • Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble- click HERE

  • Osaka Raiders Jazz Orchestra - click HERE

  • Key of Steam - click HERE

  • Blue Beginners, Japan - click HERE

  • Lady Luck Trio - click HERE

  • Swing Esquire Orchestra - click HERE

  • Des Moines Symphony String Section - click HERE

  • Hunter Fuerste & His American Vintage Orchestra - click HERE

  • Jack Million Band - click HERE

  • Jan Slottenas Orchestra - click HERE

  • Five by Design - click HERE

​

​

Call the Museum 712-542-2461 or Contact Us for more information.

​

The Glenn Miller Festival is officially endorsed by the Glenn Miller Estate.

​

​