The Big Apple Showcases at the Lafayette Hotel
The Hillcrest Wind Ensemble celebrates “The Big Apple” at the Mississippi Room in the Lafayette Hotel, 2223 El Cajon Boulevard at 7 p.m., Saturday, July 27. Music from Broadway and the Big Band era will fill this historic ballroom. The Mississippi Room will be transformed into a 1940’s cabaret with food and drink available. Music of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and other great artists will be featured in a salute to the big bands, some of which actually played this venue. For information, visit www.hillcrestwindensemble.com.