Previous Events
Fly Me to the Moon
Swing Dance
* Saturday, July 12
7 to 9:30 pm (doors at 6:30 pm)
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
Step back in time with the classic music of the 1940s and 1950s Big Band era on Saturday, July 12, at the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport. Come dress in your best vintage attire and enjoy a performance with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles. The band and solo vocalists Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will recreate the music of Big Band greats from the day, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Bobby Darin, and others. The Silver Belles will perform Andrews Sisters classics like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Rum and Coca-Cola, Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree, and more! Come see WWII aircraft on display the same day from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission to this event is free. Refreshments will be available by donation. ** The dance space for this event is inside the terminal, air-conditioned, and on a smooth concrete floor. **
Swing Dance
* Saturday, July 12
7 to 9:30 pm (doors at 6:30 pm)
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
Step back in time with the classic music of the 1940s and 1950s Big Band era on Saturday, July 12, at the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport. Come dress in your best vintage attire and enjoy a performance with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles. The band and solo vocalists Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will recreate the music of Big Band greats from the day, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Bobby Darin, and others. The Silver Belles will perform Andrews Sisters classics like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Rum and Coca-Cola, Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree, and more! Come see WWII aircraft on display the same day from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission to this event is free. Refreshments will be available by donation. ** The dance space for this event is inside the terminal, air-conditioned, and on a smooth concrete floor. **
Private Event
* Friday, July 4
5 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
* Friday, July 4
5 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
National Sporting Library and Museum: Open Late Concert Series
* Friday, June 27
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit https://www.nationalsporting.org/.
* Friday, June 27
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit https://www.nationalsporting.org/.
Wedding
* Saturday, June 21
1 to 4 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Saturday, June 21
1 to 4 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Sounds of Victory Concert with the Piedmont Symphony Orchestra
* Saturday, June 14
5 to 7:30 pm
Michael A. Hughes Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
The Piedmont Symphony Orchestra joins forces once again with the Silver Tones Swing Band for a high-octane collaboration of patriotic works and Big Band hits of the era. This performance celebrates the anniversary of V-Day, marking the end of WWII, and is a tribute to those who have served! Veterans and active members of the U.S. military will receive discounted tickets and WWII veterans are free. Visit https://www.piedmontsymphony.org/even.../sounds-of-victory-2 for tickets and more information.
* Saturday, June 14
5 to 7:30 pm
Michael A. Hughes Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
The Piedmont Symphony Orchestra joins forces once again with the Silver Tones Swing Band for a high-octane collaboration of patriotic works and Big Band hits of the era. This performance celebrates the anniversary of V-Day, marking the end of WWII, and is a tribute to those who have served! Veterans and active members of the U.S. military will receive discounted tickets and WWII veterans are free. Visit https://www.piedmontsymphony.org/even.../sounds-of-victory-2 for tickets and more information.
Taylor Pavilion:
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, June 6
6:30 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in June. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Friends of Old Town. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, June 6
6:30 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in June. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Friends of Old Town. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
Private Event
(Vocals Only)
* Monday, May 26
1 to 3 pm
Fairfax, Virginia
(Vocals Only)
* Monday, May 26
1 to 3 pm
Fairfax, Virginia
Private Event
(Vocals Only)
* Sunday, May 25
2:30 to 3:30 pm
(Vocals Only)
* Sunday, May 25
2:30 to 3:30 pm
Private Event
* Friday, May 23
6 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
* Friday, May 23
6 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
Silver Tones at Dance Club Shenandoah
* Saturday, April 19
7:30 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, April 19! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles and special guest vocalist Aaron Talley will be performing all your swing favorites, plus other dance styles like waltz, rhumba, tango, hustle, cha-cha, and mambo. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15.
* Saturday, April 19
7:30 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, April 19! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles and special guest vocalist Aaron Talley will be performing all your swing favorites, plus other dance styles like waltz, rhumba, tango, hustle, cha-cha, and mambo. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15.
Mardi Gras Swing!
* Saturday, March 15
7:00 to 9:30 pm
Warrenton United Methodist Church Memorial Hall
341 Church Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Let the good times roll! Join the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band for this festive Mardi Gras celebration with big band swing and Dixieland jazz! The Silver Tones Swing Band will be performing two longs sets starting at 7:00 pm, and they will be joined by the Dixie Tones Dixieland Band, who will roar into town with great Dixieland jazz! Join the Charleston dance lesson at the band break and enjoy a complimentary Mardi Gras dessert to celebrate in traditional New Orleans style. Dance instructor Valerie Pyle will be on the floor at the break to show everyone the vintage moves to The Charleston. Dress to impress in 1920s style, to add to the fun and elegance of the evening. Mardi Gras beads will be provided with admission. The dance-floor at the Warrenton United Methodist Church's Fellowship Hall is polished tile. There is free parking behind the church, and the venue is easy to find, located off of West Lee Highway in Warrenton. Advance tickets at $19.50. General admission tickets at the door are $25, and all senior and student tickets are $15 at the door (cash preferred, please). The Silver Tones are bringing the Big Easy to Warrenton, so don't miss it!
* Saturday, March 15
7:00 to 9:30 pm
Warrenton United Methodist Church Memorial Hall
341 Church Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Let the good times roll! Join the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band for this festive Mardi Gras celebration with big band swing and Dixieland jazz! The Silver Tones Swing Band will be performing two longs sets starting at 7:00 pm, and they will be joined by the Dixie Tones Dixieland Band, who will roar into town with great Dixieland jazz! Join the Charleston dance lesson at the band break and enjoy a complimentary Mardi Gras dessert to celebrate in traditional New Orleans style. Dance instructor Valerie Pyle will be on the floor at the break to show everyone the vintage moves to The Charleston. Dress to impress in 1920s style, to add to the fun and elegance of the evening. Mardi Gras beads will be provided with admission. The dance-floor at the Warrenton United Methodist Church's Fellowship Hall is polished tile. There is free parking behind the church, and the venue is easy to find, located off of West Lee Highway in Warrenton. Advance tickets at $19.50. General admission tickets at the door are $25, and all senior and student tickets are $15 at the door (cash preferred, please). The Silver Tones are bringing the Big Easy to Warrenton, so don't miss it!
Silver Tones at Stage Alive!
* Saturday, February 22
7:30 to 9:30 pm
Eastern View High School
16332 Cyclone Way
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is honored to be a part of this year's lineup of amazing musicians in the 2024-2025 season of Stage Alive! The Stage Alive Community Concert Association is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been presenting internationally acclaimed artists to the community since 1970. Stage Alive sponsors six concerts each season between September and May. The Association serves the surrounding counties of Culpeper, Fauquier, Louisa, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock, and Spotsylvania. To learn more about this year's lineup of acts, including the Silver Tones Swing band, visit https://www.stagealive.org/index.htm. The annual subscription price for all concerts is $75 (adult). Tickets for an individual concert are not sold in advance but may be purchased at the door for $25 (adult) and $5 (student).
* Saturday, February 22
7:30 to 9:30 pm
Eastern View High School
16332 Cyclone Way
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is honored to be a part of this year's lineup of amazing musicians in the 2024-2025 season of Stage Alive! The Stage Alive Community Concert Association is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been presenting internationally acclaimed artists to the community since 1970. Stage Alive sponsors six concerts each season between September and May. The Association serves the surrounding counties of Culpeper, Fauquier, Louisa, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock, and Spotsylvania. To learn more about this year's lineup of acts, including the Silver Tones Swing band, visit https://www.stagealive.org/index.htm. The annual subscription price for all concerts is $75 (adult). Tickets for an individual concert are not sold in advance but may be purchased at the door for $25 (adult) and $5 (student).
Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 15
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Calling all sweethearts and lovers of big band swing! Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles to celebrate L-O-V-E in style! The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get everyone ready to swing to the big band sound of the Silver Tones! Make a free song dedication to someone special and have your dedication read in front of the audience. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Admission is just $19.50 in advance (limited advance tickets available) and $25 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Children 5 and under are free. Get your advance discounted tickets HERE! That's amore!
* Saturday, February 15
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Calling all sweethearts and lovers of big band swing! Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles to celebrate L-O-V-E in style! The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get everyone ready to swing to the big band sound of the Silver Tones! Make a free song dedication to someone special and have your dedication read in front of the audience. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Admission is just $19.50 in advance (limited advance tickets available) and $25 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Children 5 and under are free. Get your advance discounted tickets HERE! That's amore!
New Year's Eve
Private Event
* Tuesday, December 31
Ashburn, Virginia
Private Event
* Tuesday, December 31
Ashburn, Virginia
Private Holiday Event
(Vocalists Only)
* Friday, December 20
4 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
* Friday, December 20
4 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Friday, December 13
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Friday, December 13. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Get your tickets today by clicking HERE.
* Friday, December 13
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Friday, December 13. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Get your tickets today by clicking HERE.
Private Holiday Event
(Vocalists Only)
* Tuesday, December 10
12:30 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
* Tuesday, December 10
12:30 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Holiday Swing Dance
* Saturday, December 7
7 to 10 pm
Journey Church Dance Hall
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. Journey Church features a suspended wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson at 7:15 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. All student and senior tickets are $15 at the door. Admission includes a holiday dessert reception and coffee at the band break! Happy holidays!
* Saturday, December 7
7 to 10 pm
Journey Church Dance Hall
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. Journey Church features a suspended wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson at 7:15 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. All student and senior tickets are $15 at the door. Admission includes a holiday dessert reception and coffee at the band break! Happy holidays!
Big Band Holiday Celebration
* Saturday, December 7
3 pm
Journey Theater
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Let's swing into the holidays with this classic big band holiday show with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and special guests! Come enjoy the beautiful theater at Journey Church and sit back, relax, and let the band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Gene Bates, and Wendy Marie take you on a holiday journey to the 1940s and 50s. The Silver Tones and vocalists will recreate classics by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, Nat King Cole, Brenda Lee, and others, and special guests will join the show to lift your spirits and get you in the mood for the holidays! We will welcome back our holiday dancers to the stage, who will perform throughout the show, and there will be a special appearance by the Dunbar Saxophone Quartet! Complimentary cookies and punch will be provided at intermission! Tickets are $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. All student and senior tickets are $15 at the door.
* Saturday, December 7
3 pm
Journey Theater
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Let's swing into the holidays with this classic big band holiday show with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and special guests! Come enjoy the beautiful theater at Journey Church and sit back, relax, and let the band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Gene Bates, and Wendy Marie take you on a holiday journey to the 1940s and 50s. The Silver Tones and vocalists will recreate classics by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, Nat King Cole, Brenda Lee, and others, and special guests will join the show to lift your spirits and get you in the mood for the holidays! We will welcome back our holiday dancers to the stage, who will perform throughout the show, and there will be a special appearance by the Dunbar Saxophone Quartet! Complimentary cookies and punch will be provided at intermission! Tickets are $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. All student and senior tickets are $15 at the door.
Silver Tones at Dance Club Shenandoah
* Saturday, November 16
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
Don't miss the chance to see the two amazing male vocalists of the Silver Tones Swing Band performing together on November 16 in Front Royal! Gene Bates and Aaron Talley will be the featured solo vocalists at this dance and will be joined by Silver Belles, Larke Pain and Annette Gibson. The Silver Tones will be playing plenty of high-octave swing, in addition to other dance styles like cha-cha, rhumba, waltz, and tango! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The dance-hall features a beautiful wooden floor, pictured here. Doors open at 7:00 pm. Silver Tones play from 7:30 to 10:30 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15.
* Saturday, November 16
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
Don't miss the chance to see the two amazing male vocalists of the Silver Tones Swing Band performing together on November 16 in Front Royal! Gene Bates and Aaron Talley will be the featured solo vocalists at this dance and will be joined by Silver Belles, Larke Pain and Annette Gibson. The Silver Tones will be playing plenty of high-octave swing, in addition to other dance styles like cha-cha, rhumba, waltz, and tango! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The dance-hall features a beautiful wooden floor, pictured here. Doors open at 7:00 pm. Silver Tones play from 7:30 to 10:30 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15.
Private Event
* Thursday, October 24
7 to 9 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
* Thursday, October 24
7 to 9 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
Trafalgar Night Dinner: British Officers Club
of Washington, DC
* Sunday, October 20
5 to 10 pm
Country Club of Fairfax
5110 Ox Road
Fairfax, Virginia
The British Officers Club Washington, DC, has pleasure in inviting you, and your guest(s), to the Trafalgar Night Dinner on Sunday October 20th at the Country Club of Fairfax. The Cash Bar will open at 1700, seats will be taken at 1800. Carriages should be ordered for 2130. Rig of the day: Mess undress, mess dress, black tie or business suit, evening dress, or cocktail dress. Ticket price = $140. Menu: Roll and Salad; Choice of Tenderloin of Beef, Halibut, or Eggplant Parmesan; another British delicacy - Bakewell Tart; delicious wine to add to your enjoyment; finally, the traditional glass(es) of port as we make the traditional toasts. All to be followed by the music of the Silver Tones Swing Band. Tickets available HERE.
of Washington, DC
* Sunday, October 20
5 to 10 pm
Country Club of Fairfax
5110 Ox Road
Fairfax, Virginia
The British Officers Club Washington, DC, has pleasure in inviting you, and your guest(s), to the Trafalgar Night Dinner on Sunday October 20th at the Country Club of Fairfax. The Cash Bar will open at 1700, seats will be taken at 1800. Carriages should be ordered for 2130. Rig of the day: Mess undress, mess dress, black tie or business suit, evening dress, or cocktail dress. Ticket price = $140. Menu: Roll and Salad; Choice of Tenderloin of Beef, Halibut, or Eggplant Parmesan; another British delicacy - Bakewell Tart; delicious wine to add to your enjoyment; finally, the traditional glass(es) of port as we make the traditional toasts. All to be followed by the music of the Silver Tones Swing Band. Tickets available HERE.
Hallo-Swing!
* Saturday, October 19
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $15 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Click HERE to get your advance discounted tickets! The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Happy Halloween!
* Saturday, October 19
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $15 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Click HERE to get your advance discounted tickets! The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Happy Halloween!
Seniors First 50th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser
* Saturday, October 12
6 to 9 pm
Warren County Health & Human Services Complex
465 West 15th Street
Front Royal, Virginia
Come out to celebrate 50 years of Seniors First serving the community at this fundraiser with the Silver Tones Swing Band and Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio! The Silver Tones Swing Band is one of DC's most popular big bands and includes soaring horns, fascinating rhythms, and a dynamic vocals show with four-part harmonies! The evening will begin at 6 pm with a beginner swing dance lesson by Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio, and then the Silver Tones will play two sets of big band hits to keep you entertained all night. The Warren County Complex has a sprawling space for audience seating and includes a large wooden floor, great for trying out your new swing moves! Tickets are $20. Students $15. Cash or check at the door. Desserts, soft drinks, and water will be available (donations are welcome to support the Warren County Senior Center)! There will also be door prizes! Doors open at 5:30 pm.
* Saturday, October 12
6 to 9 pm
Warren County Health & Human Services Complex
465 West 15th Street
Front Royal, Virginia
Come out to celebrate 50 years of Seniors First serving the community at this fundraiser with the Silver Tones Swing Band and Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio! The Silver Tones Swing Band is one of DC's most popular big bands and includes soaring horns, fascinating rhythms, and a dynamic vocals show with four-part harmonies! The evening will begin at 6 pm with a beginner swing dance lesson by Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio, and then the Silver Tones will play two sets of big band hits to keep you entertained all night. The Warren County Complex has a sprawling space for audience seating and includes a large wooden floor, great for trying out your new swing moves! Tickets are $20. Students $15. Cash or check at the door. Desserts, soft drinks, and water will be available (donations are welcome to support the Warren County Senior Center)! There will also be door prizes! Doors open at 5:30 pm.
Mission of Mercy's 24th Annual Gala
THIS PERFORMANCE IS SOLD OUT
* Saturday, October 5
5:30 to 10:30 pm
Talley Recreation Center
121 N. Bentz Street
Frederick, Maryland
The Mission of Mercy invites you to join them at the Talley Recreation Center in Frederick for a night of dinner and dancing with the Silver Tones Swing Band on October 5. Click HERE to get your tickets!
THIS PERFORMANCE IS SOLD OUT
* Saturday, October 5
5:30 to 10:30 pm
Talley Recreation Center
121 N. Bentz Street
Frederick, Maryland
The Mission of Mercy invites you to join them at the Talley Recreation Center in Frederick for a night of dinner and dancing with the Silver Tones Swing Band on October 5. Click HERE to get your tickets!
Private Event
* Monday, September 30
4 to 5 pm
(Vocals Only)
Ashburn, Virginia
* Monday, September 30
4 to 5 pm
(Vocals Only)
Ashburn, Virginia
1950's Sock Hop DJ Dance with the Silver Tones Vocals-Only Show
* Saturday, September 28
6 to 9 pm
American Legion Post 247
11420 James Madison Highway
Remington, Virginia
NOTE: This dance includes a performance by the Silver Tones vocalists only and DJ dancing; the Silver Tones full band is not included at this venue due to space constraints.
Let's go to The Hop with the Silver Tones Swing Band vocalists and DJ Dapper Dave! This swingin' dance will include a dance lesson with swing instructors Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning, and a special performance by the Silver Belles Vocal Trio and Gene Bates! The Silver Belles and Gene Bates will perform their lively vocals-only show from 7 to 8 pm, followed by an hour of DJ dancing to Sock Hop favorites. Our professional dance instructors will give a beginner swing lesson at 6:30 pm. Come dressed in your best 1950s attire and dance the night away on the great wooden dance-floor at American Legion Post 247. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for the best-dressed guys and gals, so get creative! Light refreshments are included with ticket price. All sales are at the door. Individual tickets are $15 and couples are $25 (cash preferred please).
* Saturday, September 28
6 to 9 pm
American Legion Post 247
11420 James Madison Highway
Remington, Virginia
NOTE: This dance includes a performance by the Silver Tones vocalists only and DJ dancing; the Silver Tones full band is not included at this venue due to space constraints.
Let's go to The Hop with the Silver Tones Swing Band vocalists and DJ Dapper Dave! This swingin' dance will include a dance lesson with swing instructors Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning, and a special performance by the Silver Belles Vocal Trio and Gene Bates! The Silver Belles and Gene Bates will perform their lively vocals-only show from 7 to 8 pm, followed by an hour of DJ dancing to Sock Hop favorites. Our professional dance instructors will give a beginner swing lesson at 6:30 pm. Come dressed in your best 1950s attire and dance the night away on the great wooden dance-floor at American Legion Post 247. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for the best-dressed guys and gals, so get creative! Light refreshments are included with ticket price. All sales are at the door. Individual tickets are $15 and couples are $25 (cash preferred please).
Little Fork Church Festival
* Saturday, September 21
5 to 7 pm
Free Concert!
Little Fork Church
16461 Oak Shade Road
Rixeyville, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band will perform from 5 to 7 pm at this all-day festival. The festival will run from 10 am to 7 pm and will include activities for the whole family throughout the day. For updates and more details, visit HERE.
* Saturday, September 21
5 to 7 pm
Free Concert!
Little Fork Church
16461 Oak Shade Road
Rixeyville, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band will perform from 5 to 7 pm at this all-day festival. The festival will run from 10 am to 7 pm and will include activities for the whole family throughout the day. For updates and more details, visit HERE.
Saturday Night Concert Series: Harris Pavilion
* Saturday, September 14
7 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be performing two long sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
* Saturday, September 14
7 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be performing two long sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
Garden Night at the Museum
* Friday, September 13
5 to 8 pm (band starts at 6 pm)
Free Concert!
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown, Maryland
Garden Night at the Museum takes place in the beautiful setting of the Kaylor Rose Garden at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. The event starts at 5 pm and the Silver Tones take the stage from 6 to 8 pm. This event is rain or shine and will take place inside in the case of inclement weather. Bring a picnic meal, blanket, or chair. Wine will be sold by Stone House Urban Winery. This evening is sponsored by Jefferson Security Bank, and the Garden Night Series is presented through the generous support of the James and Mary Schurz Foundation and City of Hagerstown. The museum will be taking orders for snack boxes. For just $15, you can purchase a snack box made by Gordon's Grocery. The box includes a half chicken salad croissant sandwich, Manchego cheese wedges, crackers, blueberries, strawberries, Genoa salami, cashews, dried Mediterranean apricots, and Gordon's homemade cheese ball. A vegetarian option is also available for the same price. Snack boxes should be pre-purchased through the museum by Wednesday, September 11, at 4 pm by calling Donna at 301-739-5727. To learn more about the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, visit wcmfa.org/.
* Friday, September 13
5 to 8 pm (band starts at 6 pm)
Free Concert!
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown, Maryland
Garden Night at the Museum takes place in the beautiful setting of the Kaylor Rose Garden at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. The event starts at 5 pm and the Silver Tones take the stage from 6 to 8 pm. This event is rain or shine and will take place inside in the case of inclement weather. Bring a picnic meal, blanket, or chair. Wine will be sold by Stone House Urban Winery. This evening is sponsored by Jefferson Security Bank, and the Garden Night Series is presented through the generous support of the James and Mary Schurz Foundation and City of Hagerstown. The museum will be taking orders for snack boxes. For just $15, you can purchase a snack box made by Gordon's Grocery. The box includes a half chicken salad croissant sandwich, Manchego cheese wedges, crackers, blueberries, strawberries, Genoa salami, cashews, dried Mediterranean apricots, and Gordon's homemade cheese ball. A vegetarian option is also available for the same price. Snack boxes should be pre-purchased through the museum by Wednesday, September 11, at 4 pm by calling Donna at 301-739-5727. To learn more about the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, visit wcmfa.org/.
Private Event
* Wednesday, September 4
7 to 9:30 pm
Fredericksburg, Virginia
* Wednesday, September 4
7 to 9:30 pm
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Derby Sip and Swing Fundraiser Dance
* Saturday, August 17
7 to 10 pm
Winery at LaGrange Event Center
4970 Antioch Road
Haymarket, Virginia
Giddy-up and come on down to the Derby Sip and Swing fundraiser dance for Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue! The Silver Tones Swing Band will be the featured entertainment, and the evening will include a beginner swing dance lesson, a raffle, a silent auction, a best derby hat contest, amazing wine from the Winery at LaGrange for purchase, and more! There’s sure to be fun for everyone, supporting a great cause. The Winery at LaGrange has a great wooden dance-floor in their event center. Advance discounted tickets will be available for $25 until August 16th. Ticket sales at the door will be $30 per person. Ways to buy your advanced discounted tickets: Zelle: by email NadiasHopeEquineRescue@gmail. Venmo: @NadiasHopeEquineRescue. Cash App: $NadiasHopeEquine. Or personal check, payable to Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue mailed to 13550 Vint Hill Rd., Nokesville, VA 20181. ***IMPORTANT*** Make sure you note your full name, number of tickets and SIP AND SWING FUNDRAISER with your payment/ticket purchase. To learn more about Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue, visit https://www.nadiashopeequinerescue.org/.
* Saturday, August 17
7 to 10 pm
Winery at LaGrange Event Center
4970 Antioch Road
Haymarket, Virginia
Giddy-up and come on down to the Derby Sip and Swing fundraiser dance for Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue! The Silver Tones Swing Band will be the featured entertainment, and the evening will include a beginner swing dance lesson, a raffle, a silent auction, a best derby hat contest, amazing wine from the Winery at LaGrange for purchase, and more! There’s sure to be fun for everyone, supporting a great cause. The Winery at LaGrange has a great wooden dance-floor in their event center. Advance discounted tickets will be available for $25 until August 16th. Ticket sales at the door will be $30 per person. Ways to buy your advanced discounted tickets: Zelle: by email NadiasHopeEquineRescue@gmail. Venmo: @NadiasHopeEquineRescue. Cash App: $NadiasHopeEquine. Or personal check, payable to Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue mailed to 13550 Vint Hill Rd., Nokesville, VA 20181. ***IMPORTANT*** Make sure you note your full name, number of tickets and SIP AND SWING FUNDRAISER with your payment/ticket purchase. To learn more about Nadia’s Hope Equine Rescue, visit https://www.nadiashopeequinerescue.org/.
Private Event
* Tuesday, August 6
2:30 to 5 pm
(Vocals Only)
Winchester, Virginia
* Tuesday, August 6
2:30 to 5 pm
(Vocals Only)
Winchester, Virginia
Summer Concert at the Barns of Rose Hill
* Saturday, August 3
7 to 9 pm
Barns of Rose Hill
95 Chalmers Court
Berryville, Virginia
Featuring live music by the Silver Tones Swing Band, local food trucks, a beer garden (21+), and children’s activities, all are welcome to this year's FREE outdoor community concert at the Barns of Rose Hill! Bring a chair or a picnic blanket and spend a fun summer evening celebrating the arts. Join the festivities as early as 5:00 PM. The concert will begin at 7:00 and conclude by 9:00 PM. For more information, visit barnsofrosehill.org/concerts/outdoor. This event is supported, in part, by the Marion Park Lewis Foundation, which helps organizations like the Barns provide arts education to residents of the northern Shenandoah Valley. This evening also marks the official relaunch of the Berryville-Clarke County Visitors Center at the Barns of Rose Hill. Take a break from the heat to visit the newly renovated welcome area!
* Saturday, August 3
7 to 9 pm
Barns of Rose Hill
95 Chalmers Court
Berryville, Virginia
Featuring live music by the Silver Tones Swing Band, local food trucks, a beer garden (21+), and children’s activities, all are welcome to this year's FREE outdoor community concert at the Barns of Rose Hill! Bring a chair or a picnic blanket and spend a fun summer evening celebrating the arts. Join the festivities as early as 5:00 PM. The concert will begin at 7:00 and conclude by 9:00 PM. For more information, visit barnsofrosehill.org/concerts/outdoor. This event is supported, in part, by the Marion Park Lewis Foundation, which helps organizations like the Barns provide arts education to residents of the northern Shenandoah Valley. This evening also marks the official relaunch of the Berryville-Clarke County Visitors Center at the Barns of Rose Hill. Take a break from the heat to visit the newly renovated welcome area!
National Sporting Library and Museum: Open Late Concert Series
* Friday, July 26
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. Special guest Aaron Talley will be joining the Silver Belles at this performance with his amazing crooner styling of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin hits! The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit HERE.
* Friday, July 26
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. Special guest Aaron Talley will be joining the Silver Belles at this performance with his amazing crooner styling of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin hits! The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit HERE.
Fort Hunt Concert Series
* Sunday, July 21
7:30 pm
Fort Hunt Park
Pavilion A
8999 Fort Hunt Road
Alexandria, Virginia
All are welcome for free community concerts held at Fort Hunt Park every Sunday in June, July, and August, and the Silver Tones Swing Band will be featured on July 21. Concerts are held at Pavilion A. The park's grassy fields are a great place to relax with a picnic and enjoy a concert on the lawn. There are picnic tables in the pavilion, but bringing your own chair or blanket is recommended. Click HERE for more information on the Fort Hunt Park concert series.
* Sunday, July 21
7:30 pm
Fort Hunt Park
Pavilion A
8999 Fort Hunt Road
Alexandria, Virginia
All are welcome for free community concerts held at Fort Hunt Park every Sunday in June, July, and August, and the Silver Tones Swing Band will be featured on July 21. Concerts are held at Pavilion A. The park's grassy fields are a great place to relax with a picnic and enjoy a concert on the lawn. There are picnic tables in the pavilion, but bringing your own chair or blanket is recommended. Click HERE for more information on the Fort Hunt Park concert series.
Private Event
* Thursday, July 4
5:30 pm
(Vocals Only)
Fairfax, Virginia
* Thursday, July 4
5:30 pm
(Vocals Only)
Fairfax, Virginia
Hero's Bridge June Social:
Vocals-Only Show
* Monday, June 24
1:30 to 3:30 pm
(This performance includes only the Silver Tones vocalists and is not a full-band show. All are welcome!)
Warrenton United Methodist Church
341 Church Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Vocals-Only Show
* Monday, June 24
1:30 to 3:30 pm
(This performance includes only the Silver Tones vocalists and is not a full-band show. All are welcome!)
Warrenton United Methodist Church
341 Church Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Flying Legends of Victory Tour: 1940's Night
* Saturday, June 22
6 to 10 pm
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
Step back in time with the classic music from the WWII era on Saturday, June 22, at the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport. Come dress in your best 1940's attire and enjoy a performance with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles. The band and solo vocalists Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will recreate the music of Doris Day, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O’Day, and other musical greats, including artists like Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, and Tommy Dorsey. The backdrop for the concert and dance-floor will include the WWII combat aircraft the B17G Bomber “Sentimental Journey” and the B-25J Bomber “Maid in the Shade,” of the Flying Legends of Victory Tour by the Arizona Airbase of the Commemorative Air Force. For information on the 2024 Flying Legend Victory Tour, click HERE. All ticket sales will be at the door (cash only). $15 individual tickets; $25 per couple. Refreshments will be available for sale. ** The dance space for this event is inside the terminal, air-conditioned, and on a smooth concrete floor. The WWII aircraft will be on display directly outside and will make for great photos! **
* Saturday, June 22
6 to 10 pm
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
Step back in time with the classic music from the WWII era on Saturday, June 22, at the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport. Come dress in your best 1940's attire and enjoy a performance with the 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles. The band and solo vocalists Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will recreate the music of Doris Day, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O’Day, and other musical greats, including artists like Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, and Tommy Dorsey. The backdrop for the concert and dance-floor will include the WWII combat aircraft the B17G Bomber “Sentimental Journey” and the B-25J Bomber “Maid in the Shade,” of the Flying Legends of Victory Tour by the Arizona Airbase of the Commemorative Air Force. For information on the 2024 Flying Legend Victory Tour, click HERE. All ticket sales will be at the door (cash only). $15 individual tickets; $25 per couple. Refreshments will be available for sale. ** The dance space for this event is inside the terminal, air-conditioned, and on a smooth concrete floor. The WWII aircraft will be on display directly outside and will make for great photos! **
Private Event
* Friday, June 21
6 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
* Friday, June 21
6 to 8 pm
Haymarket, Virginia
Taylor Pavilion:
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, June 7
6:30 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in June. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, June 7
6:30 to 9 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in June. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
Private Event
* Monday, May 27
1:00 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Fairfax, Virginia
* Monday, May 27
1:00 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Fairfax, Virginia
Private Event
* Saturday, May 25
2:30 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Rockville, Maryland
* Saturday, May 25
2:30 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Rockville, Maryland
Silver Tones at Dance Club Shenandoah
* Saturday, May 18
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, May 18! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15 with club sponsorship.
* Saturday, May 18
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, May 18! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door. Students are $15 with club sponsorship.
Spring Fling Sock Hop
* Saturday, April 20
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio to welcome spring with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get everyone ready to swing to the big band sound of the Silver Tones! This dance will feature a dance contest at the band break, so start practicing all your best moves to win a prize! Put on your best 1950s attire and come enjoy a night out with dancing and live music. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Admission is just $19.50 in advance (limited advance tickets available) and $25 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Children 5 and under are free. Get your advance tickets HERE!
* Saturday, April 20
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio to welcome spring with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 6:30 pm, to get everyone ready to swing to the big band sound of the Silver Tones! This dance will feature a dance contest at the band break, so start practicing all your best moves to win a prize! Put on your best 1950s attire and come enjoy a night out with dancing and live music. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Admission is just $19.50 in advance (limited advance tickets available) and $25 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Children 5 and under are free. Get your advance tickets HERE!
Dancing Through Time: A Fundraiser for the Kettle Run High School Band Program
* Saturday, March 23
7 to 9:30 pm
Auburn Middle School Auditorium
7270 Riley Road
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and support the band program at Kettle Run High School at this decades-themed fundraiser featuring the Silver Tones Swing Band, special guest KRHS artists, and dance instructors Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning! The theme of this hopping event is Dancing Through Time and the event will include a complimentary dance lesson by Valerie Pyle to start the evening off at 7:00 pm. The sprawling gymnasium at Auburn Middle School has a wood floor, perfect for all the swingin' guys and gals to try out their moves! The 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their dynamic vocalists, the Silver Belles vocal trio, Gene Bates, and Wendy Marie, will be providing two hours of live entertainment starting at 7:30 pm. Come dressed in your best vintage attire from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, 70s, or 80s. There will be a prize for best costume, so get creative. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing. The evening will include a silent auction and a raffle with great prizes. All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program, and the Silver Tones and dance instructors are donating their time to make this event a huge success! Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of the arts in Fauquier County Public Schools. General admission is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Admission is $10 for students and seniors (65+) at the door. Click HERE to buy your advance discounted tickets (select donate and comment with name and "Dance").
* Saturday, March 23
7 to 9:30 pm
Auburn Middle School Auditorium
7270 Riley Road
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and support the band program at Kettle Run High School at this decades-themed fundraiser featuring the Silver Tones Swing Band, special guest KRHS artists, and dance instructors Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning! The theme of this hopping event is Dancing Through Time and the event will include a complimentary dance lesson by Valerie Pyle to start the evening off at 7:00 pm. The sprawling gymnasium at Auburn Middle School has a wood floor, perfect for all the swingin' guys and gals to try out their moves! The 18-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and their dynamic vocalists, the Silver Belles vocal trio, Gene Bates, and Wendy Marie, will be providing two hours of live entertainment starting at 7:30 pm. Come dressed in your best vintage attire from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, 70s, or 80s. There will be a prize for best costume, so get creative. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing. The evening will include a silent auction and a raffle with great prizes. All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program, and the Silver Tones and dance instructors are donating their time to make this event a huge success! Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of the arts in Fauquier County Public Schools. General admission is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Admission is $10 for students and seniors (65+) at the door. Click HERE to buy your advance discounted tickets (select donate and comment with name and "Dance").
ShamRockabilly Swing:
Fundraiser for the Downtown Dolls of Fredericksburg
* Sunday, March 17
4 to 8 pm
The Silk Mill
1707 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Put on your best Irish attire and join the Downtown Dolls on St. Patrick's Day for this swingin' party. All proceeds from this event benefit the Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation. There will be a cocktail hour, a delicious dinner, a dance lesson and demonstration with DanceFXBG, and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones Swing Band! Put on your best green attire, and win a prize for best dressed! Cash bar. Ages 21+ only. Advanced tickets are required. $75 per single; $140 per double. Dinner tickets are on sale until March 6, so buy yours today! Dancing-only tickets will be on sale until March 17 for $40 a piece ($50 at the door) and include admission at 6 pm, a cash bar, and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones. Guests can also get pinup hair and makeup done for an additional fee.
Fundraiser for the Downtown Dolls of Fredericksburg
* Sunday, March 17
4 to 8 pm
The Silk Mill
1707 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Put on your best Irish attire and join the Downtown Dolls on St. Patrick's Day for this swingin' party. All proceeds from this event benefit the Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation. There will be a cocktail hour, a delicious dinner, a dance lesson and demonstration with DanceFXBG, and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones Swing Band! Put on your best green attire, and win a prize for best dressed! Cash bar. Ages 21+ only. Advanced tickets are required. $75 per single; $140 per double. Dinner tickets are on sale until March 6, so buy yours today! Dancing-only tickets will be on sale until March 17 for $40 a piece ($50 at the door) and include admission at 6 pm, a cash bar, and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones. Guests can also get pinup hair and makeup done for an additional fee.
Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 17
7 to 9:30 pm
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR THIS PERFORMANCE
Journey Church Dance-Hall
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
This year's Sweetheart Dance will be held at the Journey Church Dance-Hall (formerly Hope Church), which features a suspended wooden dance floor. Love will be in the air, as guests are invited to make a free song dedication to someone special! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Valentine's Day desserts, coffee, and lemonade are included. Admission is just $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door (GENERAL ADMISSION IS SOLD OUT). All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Sweethearts are not required for attendance! That's amore!
* Saturday, February 17
7 to 9:30 pm
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR THIS PERFORMANCE
Journey Church Dance-Hall
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
This year's Sweetheart Dance will be held at the Journey Church Dance-Hall (formerly Hope Church), which features a suspended wooden dance floor. Love will be in the air, as guests are invited to make a free song dedication to someone special! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Valentine's Day desserts, coffee, and lemonade are included. Admission is just $19.50 in advance and $25 at the door (GENERAL ADMISSION IS SOLD OUT). All students and seniors (65+) are $15 at the door. Sweethearts are not required for attendance! That's amore!
Shrove Tuesday Celebration with the Dixie Tones
* Tuesday, February 13
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Tuesday, February 13
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
New Year's Eve Gala
* Sunday, December 31
8:30 pm to 12:30 am
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band at Lansdowne Woods for an elegant New Year's Eve gala! The Silver Tones and Silver Belles will be performing three sets of big band hits to keep you partying and ring in 2024 right! Admission includes hors d’oeuvres and desserts catered by Fleur De Cuisine and a champagne toast at midnight. This is a BYOB event with mixers provided. Table reservations can be made for 4, 6, 8, or 10, and open seating will also be available. $75 per person. For tickets and gate access, contact Donaliece Carey at [email protected] or 703-723-1501.
* Sunday, December 31
8:30 pm to 12:30 am
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band at Lansdowne Woods for an elegant New Year's Eve gala! The Silver Tones and Silver Belles will be performing three sets of big band hits to keep you partying and ring in 2024 right! Admission includes hors d’oeuvres and desserts catered by Fleur De Cuisine and a champagne toast at midnight. This is a BYOB event with mixers provided. Table reservations can be made for 4, 6, 8, or 10, and open seating will also be available. $75 per person. For tickets and gate access, contact Donaliece Carey at [email protected] or 703-723-1501.
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Saturday, December 9
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 9. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. The dinner menu will include Clubhouse garden salad with balsamic vinaigrette and garlic ranch, rolls and butter, Lacy's Chicken (char-grilled boneless breast of chicken topped with sauteed spinach and artichoke hearts then drizzled with a lemon butter basil sauce), roasted asparagus, rosemary roasted red potatoes, and lemon berry mascarpone cake. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Tickets are $49.95 per person and are available HERE (limited seats available).
* Saturday, December 9
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 9. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. The dinner menu will include Clubhouse garden salad with balsamic vinaigrette and garlic ranch, rolls and butter, Lacy's Chicken (char-grilled boneless breast of chicken topped with sauteed spinach and artichoke hearts then drizzled with a lemon butter basil sauce), roasted asparagus, rosemary roasted red potatoes, and lemon berry mascarpone cake. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Tickets are $49.95 per person and are available HERE (limited seats available).
Holiday Swing Dance
* Saturday, December 2
7 to 10 pm
Journey Church Dance Hall (formerly Hope Church Dance Hall)
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. Journey Church features a suspended wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. Dance instructor Valerie Pyle will teach a beginner swing dance lesson at 7:15 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Admission includes a holiday dessert reception and coffee at the band break! Happy holidays!
* Saturday, December 2
7 to 10 pm
Journey Church Dance Hall (formerly Hope Church Dance Hall)
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. Journey Church features a suspended wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. Dance instructor Valerie Pyle will teach a beginner swing dance lesson at 7:15 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Admission includes a holiday dessert reception and coffee at the band break! Happy holidays!
Big Band Holiday Celebration
* Saturday, December 2
3 pm
Journey Theater (formerly Hope Theater)
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Let's swing into the holidays with this classic big band holiday show with the Silver Tones Swing Band and special guests! Come enjoy the beautiful theater at Journey Church and sit back, relax, and let the band and Silver Belles vocal trio take you on a holiday journey to the 1940s and 50s. The Silver Tones and vocalists will recreate classics by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, Nat King Cole, Brenda Lee, and others, and special guest vocalist Aaron Talley will return to croon your favorite Frank Sinatra hits! The show will also include a special appearance by the Mint Condition Barbershop Quartet and the Harmonaires. We welcome back our holiday dancers to the stage, who will perform throughout the show! Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
* Saturday, December 2
3 pm
Journey Theater (formerly Hope Theater)
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Let's swing into the holidays with this classic big band holiday show with the Silver Tones Swing Band and special guests! Come enjoy the beautiful theater at Journey Church and sit back, relax, and let the band and Silver Belles vocal trio take you on a holiday journey to the 1940s and 50s. The Silver Tones and vocalists will recreate classics by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, Nat King Cole, Brenda Lee, and others, and special guest vocalist Aaron Talley will return to croon your favorite Frank Sinatra hits! The show will also include a special appearance by the Mint Condition Barbershop Quartet and the Harmonaires. We welcome back our holiday dancers to the stage, who will perform throughout the show! Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
Private Event
* Saturday, November 25
7 to 9:30 pm
Manassas, Virginia
* Saturday, November 25
7 to 9:30 pm
Manassas, Virginia
Silver Tones at Dance Club Shenandoah
* Saturday, November 18
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, November 18! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door.
* Saturday, November 18
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, November 18! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $30 cash at the door.
WWII Hangar Dance
* Saturday, November 11
7 to 9:30 pm
Fauquier High School
705 Waterloo Road
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be honoring our military veterans on Veterans Day at this special WWII-themed dance. Guests are invited to come dressed in 1940s attire and swing the night away to the 18-piece Silver Tones! The band will be playing all 1940s classics from the era, like Glenn Miller's Pennsylvania 6-5000, Kalamazoo, and Chattanooga Choo-Choo, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be singing the great music of the Andrews Sisters all night. The band, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the Belles will be performing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Dance professional Valerie Pyle will be teaching a beginner swing lesson at 7 pm! Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. All military veterans and active military are free with government ID. Kids 5 and under are free. The dance surface at the Fauquier High School cafeteria is a polished tile floor. Enter the school cafeteria through door A 1.
* Saturday, November 11
7 to 9:30 pm
Fauquier High School
705 Waterloo Road
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be honoring our military veterans on Veterans Day at this special WWII-themed dance. Guests are invited to come dressed in 1940s attire and swing the night away to the 18-piece Silver Tones! The band will be playing all 1940s classics from the era, like Glenn Miller's Pennsylvania 6-5000, Kalamazoo, and Chattanooga Choo-Choo, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be singing the great music of the Andrews Sisters all night. The band, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the Belles will be performing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Dance professional Valerie Pyle will be teaching a beginner swing lesson at 7 pm! Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. All military veterans and active military are free with government ID. Kids 5 and under are free. The dance surface at the Fauquier High School cafeteria is a polished tile floor. Enter the school cafeteria through door A 1.
Fundraiser for Culpeper VFW Post 2524
* Wednesday, October 25
7:30 pm
Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524
12210 Sperryville Pike
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band and vocalists, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio, are excited to return to VFW Post 2524 on Wednesday, October 25! Advance tickets are only $15 online and include light refreshments and two hours of lively music by the popular Silver Tones and their "Andrews Sisters"-style vocal trio, the Silver Belles. Play the 50/50 raffle to win a cash prize! Space is limited. Advance purchase is highly recommended. Tickets will also be available at the door for $20, while supplies last. VFW Post 2524 Honor Guard provides graveside military honors for deceased veterans. Other services offered by the Post are providing free hospital/rehabilitation equipment for the general public, offering scholarships for high school student relatives of members, and providing a Color Guard for local events (including Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Wreaths Across America, and 9/11 anniversary tributes). Get your tickets HERE!
* Wednesday, October 25
7:30 pm
Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524
12210 Sperryville Pike
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band and vocalists, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio, are excited to return to VFW Post 2524 on Wednesday, October 25! Advance tickets are only $15 online and include light refreshments and two hours of lively music by the popular Silver Tones and their "Andrews Sisters"-style vocal trio, the Silver Belles. Play the 50/50 raffle to win a cash prize! Space is limited. Advance purchase is highly recommended. Tickets will also be available at the door for $20, while supplies last. VFW Post 2524 Honor Guard provides graveside military honors for deceased veterans. Other services offered by the Post are providing free hospital/rehabilitation equipment for the general public, offering scholarships for high school student relatives of members, and providing a Color Guard for local events (including Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Wreaths Across America, and 9/11 anniversary tributes). Get your tickets HERE!
Hallo-Swing!
* Saturday, October 21
7 to 9:30 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson with swing star Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10. Kids 5 and under are free. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Happy Halloween!
* Saturday, October 21
7 to 9:30 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson with swing star Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10. Kids 5 and under are free. The dance surface at the Warrenton Community Center is a polished tile floor. Happy Halloween!
Private Event
* Saturday, October 14
5 to 10 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Saturday, October 14
5 to 10 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Private Event
* Tuesday, October 10
5 to 10 pm
Lake Frederick, Virginia
* Tuesday, October 10
5 to 10 pm
Lake Frederick, Virginia
Sock Hop Social with Vint Hill Craft Winery
* Saturday, September 23
7 to 10 pm
Hope Church
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to Hope Church on September 23 for a Sock Hop Social and will be partnering again with Vint Hill Craft Winery! Admission to the social will include a wine and cheese reception, with wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Price of admission includes light hor d'oeuvres, lemonade, DJ dancing from 7 to 7:45 pm, two hours of live big band music by the Silver Tones starting at 7:45 pm, and dessert at the band break. Bottles of wine from the Vint Hill Craft Winery feature vintage artwork, and the theme of this social is 1950s Sock Hop! Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
* Saturday, September 23
7 to 10 pm
Hope Church
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to Hope Church on September 23 for a Sock Hop Social and will be partnering again with Vint Hill Craft Winery! Admission to the social will include a wine and cheese reception, with wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Price of admission includes light hor d'oeuvres, lemonade, DJ dancing from 7 to 7:45 pm, two hours of live big band music by the Silver Tones starting at 7:45 pm, and dessert at the band break. Bottles of wine from the Vint Hill Craft Winery feature vintage artwork, and the theme of this social is 1950s Sock Hop! Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
Mission of Mercy's 23rd Annual Gala
* Saturday, September 9
5:30 to 10:30 pm
Talley Recreation Center
121 N. Bentz Street
Frederick, Maryland
The Mission of Mercy is excited to invite you to join them at their new gala venue, the Talley Recreation Center in Frederick, for a night of dinner and dancing with the Silver Tones. The event will be catered by Ceresville Mansion, and the Silver Tones and Silver Belles are planning three sets of big band swing! You may register and purchase tickets HERE, or for additional information or to sponsor this event, please contact Jennifer White at [email protected] or call 301-682-5683 x204.
* Saturday, September 9
5:30 to 10:30 pm
Talley Recreation Center
121 N. Bentz Street
Frederick, Maryland
The Mission of Mercy is excited to invite you to join them at their new gala venue, the Talley Recreation Center in Frederick, for a night of dinner and dancing with the Silver Tones. The event will be catered by Ceresville Mansion, and the Silver Tones and Silver Belles are planning three sets of big band swing! You may register and purchase tickets HERE, or for additional information or to sponsor this event, please contact Jennifer White at [email protected] or call 301-682-5683 x204.
Taylor Pavilion:
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, September 1
6:30 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in September. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, September 1
6:30 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm on the first Friday in September. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
Summer at Little Fork Concert Series
* Saturday, August 26
4 to 6 pm
Free Concert!
Little Fork Episcopal Church
16461 Oak Shade Road
Rixeyville, Virginia
Little Fork Episcopal Church is putting on a free summer concert series, and the Silver Tones will be featured on August 26. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy two sets of music by the Silver Tones and Silver Belles. Guests are invited to bring a picnic and enjoy a summer afternoon on the lawn at Little Fork Church!
* Saturday, August 26
4 to 6 pm
Free Concert!
Little Fork Episcopal Church
16461 Oak Shade Road
Rixeyville, Virginia
Little Fork Episcopal Church is putting on a free summer concert series, and the Silver Tones will be featured on August 26. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy two sets of music by the Silver Tones and Silver Belles. Guests are invited to bring a picnic and enjoy a summer afternoon on the lawn at Little Fork Church!
Franconia Nights Concert Series
* Wednesday, July 26
7:30 pm
Free Concert!
Franconia District Park
Leonadus K. Plenty Amphitheater
6601 Telegraph Rd
Alexandria, Virginia
Enjoy a free concert with the Silver Tones as part of the Fairfax County Park Authority's concert series, Franconia Nights! Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket and sit back and enjoy the show. Click HERE for more information.
* Wednesday, July 26
7:30 pm
Free Concert!
Franconia District Park
Leonadus K. Plenty Amphitheater
6601 Telegraph Rd
Alexandria, Virginia
Enjoy a free concert with the Silver Tones as part of the Fairfax County Park Authority's concert series, Franconia Nights! Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket and sit back and enjoy the show. Click HERE for more information.
Saturday Night Concert Series: Harris Pavilion
* Saturday, July 15
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
* Saturday, July 15
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
Private Event
* Saturday, July 8
3 pm
Columbia, Maryland
* Saturday, July 8
3 pm
Columbia, Maryland
July 4th on Main Street Warrenton
* Tuesday, July 4
1 to 3 pm
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Come celebrate America with a free concert by the Silver Tones on Main Street Warrenton. This performance is just part of a day-long celebration in the town. Bring a chair and enjoy the show! Performance sponsored by the Allegro Community School of the Arts (AllegroCSA.org).
* Tuesday, July 4
1 to 3 pm
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Come celebrate America with a free concert by the Silver Tones on Main Street Warrenton. This performance is just part of a day-long celebration in the town. Bring a chair and enjoy the show! Performance sponsored by the Allegro Community School of the Arts (AllegroCSA.org).
National Sporting Library and Museum: Open Late Concert Series
* Friday, June 30
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
* Friday, June 30
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Relay for Life at the Harris Pavilion:
Vocals-Only Performance
* Saturday, June 10
4 pm
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
Vocals-Only Performance
* Saturday, June 10
4 pm
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
RVA Big Band Weekend
* Saturday, June 3
5:30 to 10 pm
Seven Hills School
1311 Overbrook Road
Richmond, Virginia
The 4th annual RVA Big Band Weekend will take place over the weekend of June 2nd and 3rd, 2023.
This year, the weekend will feature three big bands! On Friday, June 2nd, Glen Boswick and the Sound of Swing along with Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians will take the stage to provide two dance sets each. On Saturday, the Silver Tones will play three sets starting at 7 pm. Both nights, doors open at 5:30 pm, dinner is served at 6:00 pm, and there will be a dance lesson with Gwendolyn Glenn at 6:30 pm. Scott Michaels, host of the syndicated Big Band radio show "In The Mood With Scott Michaels," will be on hand to emcee both evenings of dancing. $65 dinner and dancing per night; $30 dancing only (dancing-only tickets available online and at the door). Bottled water will be available throughout both evenings. For tickets and more information, click HERE.
* Saturday, June 3
5:30 to 10 pm
Seven Hills School
1311 Overbrook Road
Richmond, Virginia
The 4th annual RVA Big Band Weekend will take place over the weekend of June 2nd and 3rd, 2023.
This year, the weekend will feature three big bands! On Friday, June 2nd, Glen Boswick and the Sound of Swing along with Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians will take the stage to provide two dance sets each. On Saturday, the Silver Tones will play three sets starting at 7 pm. Both nights, doors open at 5:30 pm, dinner is served at 6:00 pm, and there will be a dance lesson with Gwendolyn Glenn at 6:30 pm. Scott Michaels, host of the syndicated Big Band radio show "In The Mood With Scott Michaels," will be on hand to emcee both evenings of dancing. $65 dinner and dancing per night; $30 dancing only (dancing-only tickets available online and at the door). Bottled water will be available throughout both evenings. For tickets and more information, click HERE.
Private Event
Vocalists Only
* Monday, May 29
12:30 pm
Fairfax, Virginia
Vocalists Only
* Monday, May 29
12:30 pm
Fairfax, Virginia
Silver Tones and Silver Belles at the Carlyle Room
* Sunday, April 30
7 pm
Carlyle Room
1350 I Street, NW
Washington, DC
The Silver Tones are excited for their debut performance at the Carlyle Room in DC! Come enjoy an evening of music, fine dining, drinks, and dancing. Step back in time at the Carlyle Room and be transported to the speakeasy, as you step into the dining room, featuring stunning art deco design, white tablecloths, and candlelight on each table. Menu items include filet mignon, Chilean sea bass, grilled lamp chops, and other mouth-watering delights. Complete your meal with one of the Carlyle Room's signature drinks and sit back and enjoy the show! Tickets are $25 and can be purchased HERE. The Carlyle Room requests a $25 food and beverage minimum per person in the dining room.
* Sunday, April 30
7 pm
Carlyle Room
1350 I Street, NW
Washington, DC
The Silver Tones are excited for their debut performance at the Carlyle Room in DC! Come enjoy an evening of music, fine dining, drinks, and dancing. Step back in time at the Carlyle Room and be transported to the speakeasy, as you step into the dining room, featuring stunning art deco design, white tablecloths, and candlelight on each table. Menu items include filet mignon, Chilean sea bass, grilled lamp chops, and other mouth-watering delights. Complete your meal with one of the Carlyle Room's signature drinks and sit back and enjoy the show! Tickets are $25 and can be purchased HERE. The Carlyle Room requests a $25 food and beverage minimum per person in the dining room.
Spring Fling Dance
* Saturday, April 15
7 to 9:30 pm
New Hope Bible Church
80 N. Lake Avenue
Front Royal, Virginia
The Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio presents an evening of swing dancing with the Silver Tones. Wear your sparkles and shimmer on the dance floor! $15/ticket (kids/students) and $20/adult. Cash or check at the door. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Dancing starts at 7:00 pm. All profits benefit the Front Royal Pregnancy Center.
* Saturday, April 15
7 to 9:30 pm
New Hope Bible Church
80 N. Lake Avenue
Front Royal, Virginia
The Jig 'n' Jive Dance Studio presents an evening of swing dancing with the Silver Tones. Wear your sparkles and shimmer on the dance floor! $15/ticket (kids/students) and $20/adult. Cash or check at the door. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Dancing starts at 7:00 pm. All profits benefit the Front Royal Pregnancy Center.
Spring Swing Social
* Saturday, April 1
7 to 10 pm
Hope Church
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come check out our newest dance venue at Hope Church in Warrenton, Virginia. The Silver Tones will be holding a dance social to get everyone in the swing of spring! Admission to the social will include a wine and cheese reception, with Vint Hill Craft Winery wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Price of admission includes light hor d'oeuvres, lemonade, DJ dancing from 7 to 7:45 pm, two hours of live big band music by the Silver Tones starting at 7:45 pm, and dessert at the band break. Bottles of wine from the Vint Hill Craft Winery feature pinup girls from the WWII era, so pinup girl attire and 1940s dress is encouraged. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
* Saturday, April 1
7 to 10 pm
Hope Church
4173 Bludau Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come check out our newest dance venue at Hope Church in Warrenton, Virginia. The Silver Tones will be holding a dance social to get everyone in the swing of spring! Admission to the social will include a wine and cheese reception, with Vint Hill Craft Winery wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Price of admission includes light hor d'oeuvres, lemonade, DJ dancing from 7 to 7:45 pm, two hours of live big band music by the Silver Tones starting at 7:45 pm, and dessert at the band break. Bottles of wine from the Vint Hill Craft Winery feature pinup girls from the WWII era, so pinup girl attire and 1940s dress is encouraged. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
Dancing Through the Decades
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Fauquier High School Music Program
* Saturday, March 11
7 to 9:30 pm
Fauquier High School Cafeteria
705 Waterloo Road
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to bring their music to Fauquier High School in 2023 for a fundraiser swing dance! This dance's theme is Dancing Through the Decades and will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best vintage attire from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, 70s, or 80s! There will be a prize for best costume! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a 50/50 raffle. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Preorder a Chick-fil-A dinner at FauquierMusic.net! All proceeds will benefit the Fauquier High School music programs, which includes band, orchestra, and choir. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of the arts in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is $10 for students and seniors and $20 ages 19-64. Get tickets online at FauquierMusic.net or at the door!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Fauquier High School Music Program
* Saturday, March 11
7 to 9:30 pm
Fauquier High School Cafeteria
705 Waterloo Road
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to bring their music to Fauquier High School in 2023 for a fundraiser swing dance! This dance's theme is Dancing Through the Decades and will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best vintage attire from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, 70s, or 80s! There will be a prize for best costume! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a 50/50 raffle. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Preorder a Chick-fil-A dinner at FauquierMusic.net! All proceeds will benefit the Fauquier High School music programs, which includes band, orchestra, and choir. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of the arts in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is $10 for students and seniors and $20 ages 19-64. Get tickets online at FauquierMusic.net or at the door!
Private Event
* Friday, February 24
7:30 to 10 pm
Fredericksburg, Virginia
* Friday, February 24
7:30 to 10 pm
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Private Event
Shrove Tuesday Celebration
With the Dixie Tones!
* Tuesday, February 21
6 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Shrove Tuesday Celebration
With the Dixie Tones!
* Tuesday, February 21
6 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 18
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Guest vocalist Aaron Talley will return for the annual Sweetheart Swing dance with the Silver Tones on February 18! This year's Sweetheart Dance will be held at the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a sprawling wooden dance floor. Love will be in the air, as guests are invited to make a free song dedication to someone special! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Admission is just $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $10 at the door. Click HERE for advance discounted tickets! That's amore!
* Saturday, February 18
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Guest vocalist Aaron Talley will return for the annual Sweetheart Swing dance with the Silver Tones on February 18! This year's Sweetheart Dance will be held at the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a sprawling wooden dance floor. Love will be in the air, as guests are invited to make a free song dedication to someone special! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Admission is just $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $10 at the door. Click HERE for advance discounted tickets! That's amore!
Fundraiser for Downtown Dolls of Fredericksburg
* Saturday, February 11
5 to 9 pm
Fraternal Order of the Eagles
21 Cool Spring Road
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Dance the night away like it is 1959! Grab your sweetheart and best mid-century attire for the Downtown Dolls Sweetheart Swing, benefiting Gwyneth's Gift. There will be a special cocktail hour, dinner, dance lessons with DanceFXBG, and so much more! *Advanced tickets are required and are available HERE. $50 per person. $90 per couple. Cash bar. Ages 21+ only.
* Saturday, February 11
5 to 9 pm
Fraternal Order of the Eagles
21 Cool Spring Road
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Dance the night away like it is 1959! Grab your sweetheart and best mid-century attire for the Downtown Dolls Sweetheart Swing, benefiting Gwyneth's Gift. There will be a special cocktail hour, dinner, dance lessons with DanceFXBG, and so much more! *Advanced tickets are required and are available HERE. $50 per person. $90 per couple. Cash bar. Ages 21+ only.
Silver Tones at Dance Club Shenandoah
* Saturday, January 21
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited for their first performance at Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, January 21! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $25 cash at the door.
* Saturday, January 21
7 to 10:30 pm
North Warren Fire Station
89 Rockland Court
Front Royal, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited for their first performance at Dance Club Shenandoah on Saturday, January 21! Come out and enjoy three sets of dance music starting at 7:30 pm. The Silver Belles, Gene Bates, Wendy Marie, and the band will be performing all your favorites. The dress code for this event is business causal, and gentlemen are asked to wear a tie. Doors open at 7:00 pm. All sales for non-club members are $25 cash at the door.
Private Event
* Friday, January 13
8 to 11 pm
Great Falls, Virginia
* Friday, January 13
8 to 11 pm
Great Falls, Virginia
New Year's Celebration
With the Acca Shriners and the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, December 31
8:30 to 12:15 pm
Acca Shrine Center
1712 Bellevue Avenue
Richmond, Virginia
On New Year’s Eve 2022, step back in time with the powerful Silver Tones Swing Band, as we ring in 2023 in high fashion. The Acca Shriners is hosting this classic New Year’s celebration. Come and dance the night away on Richmond’s largest dance-floor in the beautiful ballroom at the Acca Shriners’ temple. The Silver Tones will take the stage at 9 pm to play three sets of high-energy swing, straight into 2023! This powerful performance will feature the Silver Tones Swing Band, complete with saxophones, horns, and hot rhythms, and headliner vocalists Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the 1940s big band era with their rich three-part harmonies, and Wendy Marie and Gene Bates bring to life popular tunes from greats like Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, Natalie Cole, The Temptations, and so many more. Admission to this elegant affair is only $60 per person and will include a charcuterie board at each table, desserts, and two drink tickets for the full cash bar. Doors open at 8:30 pm. Advance tickets are required (sales end December 28, 2022), so get your tickets today HERE!
With the Acca Shriners and the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, December 31
8:30 to 12:15 pm
Acca Shrine Center
1712 Bellevue Avenue
Richmond, Virginia
On New Year’s Eve 2022, step back in time with the powerful Silver Tones Swing Band, as we ring in 2023 in high fashion. The Acca Shriners is hosting this classic New Year’s celebration. Come and dance the night away on Richmond’s largest dance-floor in the beautiful ballroom at the Acca Shriners’ temple. The Silver Tones will take the stage at 9 pm to play three sets of high-energy swing, straight into 2023! This powerful performance will feature the Silver Tones Swing Band, complete with saxophones, horns, and hot rhythms, and headliner vocalists Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the 1940s big band era with their rich three-part harmonies, and Wendy Marie and Gene Bates bring to life popular tunes from greats like Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, Natalie Cole, The Temptations, and so many more. Admission to this elegant affair is only $60 per person and will include a charcuterie board at each table, desserts, and two drink tickets for the full cash bar. Doors open at 8:30 pm. Advance tickets are required (sales end December 28, 2022), so get your tickets today HERE!
Private Event
* Thursday, December 22
2:30 pm
Gainesville, Virginia
(vocalists only)
* Thursday, December 22
2:30 pm
Gainesville, Virginia
(vocalists only)
Holiday Showcase and Dance Social
* Saturday, December 17
6 to 10 pm
Strictly Ballroom Dance Studio
125 Olde Greenwich Drive
Suite 190
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Strictly Ballroom's holiday showcase is here! The night will start with a swing group lesson at 6:00 pm, followed by live music by the Silver Tones, spectacular performances, social dancing, and light hor d'oeuvres. This will surely be a night to remember! Price per person: $50 *Member's price per person: $45. For more information about Strictly Ballroom, visit HERE!
* Saturday, December 17
6 to 10 pm
Strictly Ballroom Dance Studio
125 Olde Greenwich Drive
Suite 190
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Strictly Ballroom's holiday showcase is here! The night will start with a swing group lesson at 6:00 pm, followed by live music by the Silver Tones, spectacular performances, social dancing, and light hor d'oeuvres. This will surely be a night to remember! Price per person: $50 *Member's price per person: $45. For more information about Strictly Ballroom, visit HERE!
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
SOLD OUT!
* Saturday, December 10
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 10. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Tickets are $45.95 per person. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.
SOLD OUT!
* Saturday, December 10
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 10. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event. Tickets are $45.95 per person. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, December 3
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. The Marshall Community Center features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson with world-class swing instructor Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Click HERE for advance discounted tickets, and let's get merry with big band swing!
* Saturday, December 3
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. The Marshall Community Center features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson with world-class swing instructor Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Click HERE for advance discounted tickets, and let's get merry with big band swing!
Private Event
* Tuesday, November 15
Culpeper, Virginia
(vocalists only)
* Tuesday, November 15
Culpeper, Virginia
(vocalists only)
Wedding
Congratulations, Kylie and Tom!
* Saturday, November 12
Front Royal, Virginia
Congratulations, Kylie and Tom!
* Saturday, November 12
Front Royal, Virginia
Private Event
* Wednesday, November 8
Aldie, Virginia
Private Event
* Friday, November 4
Manassas, Virginia
Hallo-Swing!
* Saturday, October 22
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The Vint Hill Community Center features a sprawling wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 7 pm with professional dance instructor Valerie Pyle, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10. Kids 5 and under are free. Cash preferred, please.
* Saturday, October 22
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The Vint Hill Community Center features a sprawling wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner dance lesson at 7 pm with professional dance instructor Valerie Pyle, to get all the gals and ghouls ready to swing! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! General admission is $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10. Kids 5 and under are free. Cash preferred, please.
Private Event
* Tuesday, September 27
Fredericksburg, Virginia
* Tuesday, September 27
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Gottaswing Dance at the Spanish Ballroom
* Saturday, September 17
8 to 11:30 pm
Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
7300 MacArthur Boulevard
Glen Echo, Maryland
The Silver Tones are thrilled to return to the Spanish Ballroom with Gottaswing! Tom and Debra will be teaching a beginner swing lesson from 8 to 9 p.m. The Silver Tones swing from 9 to 11:30 p.m. Admission is $20/person advanced sales (credit card only) and $30/person at the door. Advanced ticket sales ends at 12 noon the day of the dance. All ticket sales are final; no refunds or credits. Gottaswing requires that all attendees must be fully vaccinated (no exceptions). Please show your proof of vaccination at the door. Masks are optional. If you do wear one, masks must stay over your nose securely, N95 or KN95 recommended. Gottaswing reserves the right to change policy. Click HERE for advanced tickets!
Private Event
* Wednesday, September 14
Culpeper, Virginia
* Wednesday, September 14
Culpeper, Virginia
Silver Tones Vocalists at "Arts Alive" at the Hylton Performing Arts Center
* Sunday, September 11
Manassas, Virginia
1 to 1:20 pm on the Merchant Hall Stage
This annual family-friendly arts festival features Prince William County Arts Council members and other community performers and fine artists. Enjoy activities for all ages, multiple stages of performances indoors and out, and more! This is event is FREE and open to the public! For more information, click HERE.
* Sunday, September 11
Manassas, Virginia
1 to 1:20 pm on the Merchant Hall Stage
This annual family-friendly arts festival features Prince William County Arts Council members and other community performers and fine artists. Enjoy activities for all ages, multiple stages of performances indoors and out, and more! This is event is FREE and open to the public! For more information, click HERE.
Taylor Pavilion:
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, September 2
6 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6 pm on the first Friday in September. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
First Friday Winchester
* Friday, September 2
6 pm
Free Concert!
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to party to lively big band swing music and golden oldies! The Silver Tones Swing Band takes the stage at 6 pm on the first Friday in September. Come early and explore the beautiful historic Winchester downtown pedestrian mall, adjacent to the Taylor Pavilion. Enjoy displays and demonstrations by local artists and street performers, then stop in one of the many delicious eateries and pick up a dinner and beverage to enjoy during the concert. This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester’s Main Street Committee. Don't forget your blanket or chair!
Private Event
* Saturday, August 13
7:30 to 11 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Saturday, August 13
7:30 to 11 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Dinner and Dancing on the Deck at Lake of the Woods
* Saturday, August 6
5 to 9:30 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to Lake of the Woods for a evening of dinner and dancing on the deck, overlooking the beautiful water views. Doors open at 5 pm; buffet dinner from 5:30 to 7 pm; Silver Tones play from 7 to 9:30 pm. Dinner includes garden salad, rolls and butter, chicken bruschetta, slow-roasted prime rib, stuffed portabella mushrooms, seasonal vegetable medley, rice pilaf, and assorted cakes and pies. $35.95 per person includes dinner and the swingin' show. Cash bar available. Call 540-972-2221 to reserve your table today!
* Saturday, August 6
5 to 9:30 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to Lake of the Woods for a evening of dinner and dancing on the deck, overlooking the beautiful water views. Doors open at 5 pm; buffet dinner from 5:30 to 7 pm; Silver Tones play from 7 to 9:30 pm. Dinner includes garden salad, rolls and butter, chicken bruschetta, slow-roasted prime rib, stuffed portabella mushrooms, seasonal vegetable medley, rice pilaf, and assorted cakes and pies. $35.95 per person includes dinner and the swingin' show. Cash bar available. Call 540-972-2221 to reserve your table today!
Saturday Night Concert Series: Harris Pavilion
* Saturday, July 30
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
* Saturday, July 30
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
Summer Concert on Main Street
* Saturday, July 9
Cancelled because of rain
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Free Concert!
The summer concert series on Main Street Warrenton is back and, this summer, is part of #RollOut Warrenton. Guests should bring their own chair and set up on Main Street to enjoy two sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones! Much of Main Street will be closed to traffic that day and patrons are welcome to peruse the beautiful downtown setting of historic Main Street Warrenton on foot. The concert series is free to the public and will take place in front of the Court House on Main Street Warrenton (corner of Court Street and Main Street). This concert is sponsored by the Allegro Community School for the Arts.
* Saturday, July 9
Cancelled because of rain
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Free Concert!
The summer concert series on Main Street Warrenton is back and, this summer, is part of #RollOut Warrenton. Guests should bring their own chair and set up on Main Street to enjoy two sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones! Much of Main Street will be closed to traffic that day and patrons are welcome to peruse the beautiful downtown setting of historic Main Street Warrenton on foot. The concert series is free to the public and will take place in front of the Court House on Main Street Warrenton (corner of Court Street and Main Street). This concert is sponsored by the Allegro Community School for the Arts.
Fairfax County Summer Entertainment Concert Series
* Wednesday, July 6
7:30 pm
Free Concert!
Graham Road Community Building
3036 Graham Road
Falls Church, Virginia
Fairfax County Park Authority’s Summer Entertainment Series is back and the Silver Tones are honored to be a part of the 2022 lineup! These free performances and movies are possible thanks to a strong partnership between Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, volunteers, business sponsors, individual donors, and the Fairfax County Park Foundation. This performance will be held outdoors, so pack a picnic basket, umbrella, blankets, and lawn chairs to enjoy an evening of music with the Silver Tones. Call the HOTLINE at 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to the start of the show for weather updates. Fore information on the series, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/node/8344.
* Wednesday, July 6
7:30 pm
Free Concert!
Graham Road Community Building
3036 Graham Road
Falls Church, Virginia
Fairfax County Park Authority’s Summer Entertainment Series is back and the Silver Tones are honored to be a part of the 2022 lineup! These free performances and movies are possible thanks to a strong partnership between Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, volunteers, business sponsors, individual donors, and the Fairfax County Park Foundation. This performance will be held outdoors, so pack a picnic basket, umbrella, blankets, and lawn chairs to enjoy an evening of music with the Silver Tones. Call the HOTLINE at 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to the start of the show for weather updates. Fore information on the series, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/node/8344.
Private Event
* Monday, July 4
Fairfax, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
* Monday, July 4
Fairfax, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
Private Event
Saturday, June 25
Marshall, Virginia
Saturday, June 25
Marshall, Virginia
Open Late Concert Series:
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, June 24
6 to 8 pm
Free concert!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, June 24
6 to 8 pm
Free concert!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Swing Into Summer at Bella Joy Ballroom
* Friday, June 10
7 to 10 pm
Bella Joy Ballroom
101 Washington Square Plaza
Suite 102A
Fredericksburg, Virginia
CALLING ALL SWING ENTHUSIASTS! Join us for an evening of great music, great people, and fantastic dancing at BellaJoy Ballroom! Get lost in time, while enjoying the amazing sounds of the 40s, 50s, and 60s! Purchase your tickets early and save! $25 advanced tickets; $5 more at the door; $20 military/teachers (must have valid ID); $15 students (must have valid ID). Dance lesson included in admission. For tickets, visit www.bellajoyballroom.com. For questions, contact [email protected] or (540) 373-1000.
* Friday, June 10
7 to 10 pm
Bella Joy Ballroom
101 Washington Square Plaza
Suite 102A
Fredericksburg, Virginia
CALLING ALL SWING ENTHUSIASTS! Join us for an evening of great music, great people, and fantastic dancing at BellaJoy Ballroom! Get lost in time, while enjoying the amazing sounds of the 40s, 50s, and 60s! Purchase your tickets early and save! $25 advanced tickets; $5 more at the door; $20 military/teachers (must have valid ID); $15 students (must have valid ID). Dance lesson included in admission. For tickets, visit www.bellajoyballroom.com. For questions, contact [email protected] or (540) 373-1000.
Summer Sock Hop!
* Saturday, May 28
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
It’s summertime and it’s time to sizzle on the dance-floor! Put on your best sock hop attire and join the Silver Tones Swing Band for a swingin' good time over Memorial Day weekend. Guys and gals are invited to wear letter jackets, poodle skirts, saddle shoes, and other vintage looks, as the band plays your favorite swing hits from the 1940s, 50s, and beyond! The Vint Hill Community Center features a sprawling wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to spread out. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. The night will begin with a beginner dance lesson at 7 pm with professional dance instructor Valerie Pyle, and Val will lead us in The Stroll at the band break. Guests will be able to purchase light refreshments, and there will be a 50/50 raffle. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Advance discounted tickets are on sale now HERE, so let's go to the Hop!
* Saturday, May 28
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
It’s summertime and it’s time to sizzle on the dance-floor! Put on your best sock hop attire and join the Silver Tones Swing Band for a swingin' good time over Memorial Day weekend. Guys and gals are invited to wear letter jackets, poodle skirts, saddle shoes, and other vintage looks, as the band plays your favorite swing hits from the 1940s, 50s, and beyond! The Vint Hill Community Center features a sprawling wooden dance-floor with plenty of room to spread out. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. The night will begin with a beginner dance lesson at 7 pm with professional dance instructor Valerie Pyle, and Val will lead us in The Stroll at the band break. Guests will be able to purchase light refreshments, and there will be a 50/50 raffle. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Advance discounted tickets are on sale now HERE, so let's go to the Hop!
Private Event
Honor Flight--Top of Virginia
* Saturday, May 14
5:30 to 7 pm
Ashburn, VA
(featuring the Silver Tones vocalists)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
Honor Flight--Top of Virginia
* Saturday, May 14
5:30 to 7 pm
Ashburn, VA
(featuring the Silver Tones vocalists)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
2022 Kena Shriners
Potentate's Ball
* Saturday, April 23
5 to 11 pm
Kena Shriners
9500 Technology Drive
Manassas, Virginia
The Kena Shriners annual Potentate's Ball is open to the public and features the Silver Tones Swing Band as the evening's entertainment! See the photo for more information, or call 703-573-4202 for more details. Dinner and an open bar are included in the low admission price of $50. The band plays from 8 to 10:30 pm. Come join this elegant affair, and make sure to order your martini "Shaken, not stirred."
Potentate's Ball
* Saturday, April 23
5 to 11 pm
Kena Shriners
9500 Technology Drive
Manassas, Virginia
The Kena Shriners annual Potentate's Ball is open to the public and features the Silver Tones Swing Band as the evening's entertainment! See the photo for more information, or call 703-573-4202 for more details. Dinner and an open bar are included in the low admission price of $50. The band plays from 8 to 10:30 pm. Come join this elegant affair, and make sure to order your martini "Shaken, not stirred."
Swing Into Spring Fundraiser for VFW Post 2524
* Wednesday, April 20
7:30 pm
Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524
12210 Sperryville Pike
Culpeper, Virginia
Come Swing Into Spring with the Silver Tones Swing Band on Wednesday, April 20, in Culpeper. The band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be putting on a special performance to raise money for the Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524. Advance tickets are only $15 online and include light refreshments and two hours of lively music by the popular Silver Tones and their "Andrews Sisters"-style vocal trio, the Silver Belles. Play the 50/50 raffle to win a cash prize! Let's swing into spring, have some fun with great American music, and raise money for our military veterans! Space is limited. Advance purchase is highly recommended. Advance online tickets are $15, and tickets are $20 at the door, while supplies last. VFW Post 2524 Honor Guard provides graveside military honors for deceased veterans. Other services offered by the Post are providing free hospital/rehabilitation equipment for the general public, offering scholarships for high school student relatives of members, and providing a Color Guard for local events (including Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Wreaths Across America, and 9/11 anniversary tributes). Click HERE for advanced tickets.
* Wednesday, April 20
7:30 pm
Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524
12210 Sperryville Pike
Culpeper, Virginia
Come Swing Into Spring with the Silver Tones Swing Band on Wednesday, April 20, in Culpeper. The band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio will be putting on a special performance to raise money for the Burton Hammond VFW Post 2524. Advance tickets are only $15 online and include light refreshments and two hours of lively music by the popular Silver Tones and their "Andrews Sisters"-style vocal trio, the Silver Belles. Play the 50/50 raffle to win a cash prize! Let's swing into spring, have some fun with great American music, and raise money for our military veterans! Space is limited. Advance purchase is highly recommended. Advance online tickets are $15, and tickets are $20 at the door, while supplies last. VFW Post 2524 Honor Guard provides graveside military honors for deceased veterans. Other services offered by the Post are providing free hospital/rehabilitation equipment for the general public, offering scholarships for high school student relatives of members, and providing a Color Guard for local events (including Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Wreaths Across America, and 9/11 anniversary tributes). Click HERE for advanced tickets.
Cabaret Night at Blue Valley Winery!
* Friday, April 8
7:30 to 10:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band at Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery for Cabaret Night! This special event will begin with a 30-minute dance lesson by swing dance instructor Valerie Pyle. After the lesson, the powerhouse Silver Tones will play two long sets of high-energy big band swing! Blue Valley wine will be available to purchase by the glass or bottle in addition to delicious appetizers. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and savor Blue Valley's award-winning wines. There will be a prize for the best dressed individual, so put on your most glamorous Cabaret attire! Guests are invited to bring food to compliment the delicious Blue Valley wines, but no outside alcohol is permitted. Advanced tickets are $20. Tickets will be available at the door for $25 (under 21 is welcome to attend with ID). Doors open at 7:30 pm. Click HERE to get your tickets today! Life's a Cabaret!
* Friday, April 8
7:30 to 10:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band at Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery for Cabaret Night! This special event will begin with a 30-minute dance lesson by swing dance instructor Valerie Pyle. After the lesson, the powerhouse Silver Tones will play two long sets of high-energy big band swing! Blue Valley wine will be available to purchase by the glass or bottle in addition to delicious appetizers. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and savor Blue Valley's award-winning wines. There will be a prize for the best dressed individual, so put on your most glamorous Cabaret attire! Guests are invited to bring food to compliment the delicious Blue Valley wines, but no outside alcohol is permitted. Advanced tickets are $20. Tickets will be available at the door for $25 (under 21 is welcome to attend with ID). Doors open at 7:30 pm. Click HERE to get your tickets today! Life's a Cabaret!
Black & White Swingin' Ball!
A fundraiser benefiting the Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, March 26, 2022
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to be the featured entertainment at this special performance to raise money for the Kettle Run High School band program. Don your best black and white swing attire and come out to support a great cause! Admission includes a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher Valerie Pyle, refreshments, and two hours of live entertainment by the popular Silver Tones Swing Band! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will feature a raffle with great prizes ($1 per ticket or six tickets for $5) and a silent auction! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this exciting evening of dancing, live big band music, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! General admission is $20; students are $10; all tickets are at the door (cash only please).
A fundraiser benefiting the Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, March 26, 2022
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to be the featured entertainment at this special performance to raise money for the Kettle Run High School band program. Don your best black and white swing attire and come out to support a great cause! Admission includes a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher Valerie Pyle, refreshments, and two hours of live entertainment by the popular Silver Tones Swing Band! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will feature a raffle with great prizes ($1 per ticket or six tickets for $5) and a silent auction! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this exciting evening of dancing, live big band music, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! General admission is $20; students are $10; all tickets are at the door (cash only please).
Private Event
* Thursday, March 3
Warrenton, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
* Thursday, March 3
Warrenton, Virginia
(Vocalists Only)
Private Event
Mardi Gras Celebration
* Tuesday, March 1
Ashburn, Virginia
Mardi Gras Celebration
* Tuesday, March 1
Ashburn, Virginia
10th Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 12
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to the Marshall Community Center for this special sweetheart dance the Saturday before Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites. Make a free song dedication to your sweetheart! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Admission is just $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $10 at the door. The Marshall Community Center is conveniently located less than 1 mile off of I-66 and has a huge wooden dance-floor. Click HERE to get your advance discounted ticket! That's amore!
* Saturday, February 12
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones return to the Marshall Community Center for this special sweetheart dance the Saturday before Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites. Make a free song dedication to your sweetheart! Dance pro Valerie Pyle will begin the evening with a refresher/beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm. Admission is just $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All students and seniors (65+) are $10 at the door. The Marshall Community Center is conveniently located less than 1 mile off of I-66 and has a huge wooden dance-floor. Click HERE to get your advance discounted ticket! That's amore!
Roaring 20s New Year's Bash at Gloria's!
* Friday, December 31, 2021
8 pm to 12:30 am
Gloria Faye Dingus Center
for the Arts
92 Main Street, #104
Warrenton, Virginia
This New Year’s Eve, step back in time with the powerful Silver Tones Swing Band, as we ring in 2022 in high fashion. Gloria’s quaint venue sets the stage for a sultry night of hot jazz in the speakeasy. Guests are invited to dress in vintage 1920s attire…imagine the elegance of velvet evening gowns, flapper dresses, 1920s headpieces, Gatsby suits with suspenders, or sharp-looking fedoras. The Silver Tones will take the stage at 9 pm to play three sets of high-energy swing and Dixieland music, straight into 2022! At the first band break, there will be a Charleston contest with a prize for the winning couple. This performance will feature the Silver Tones' 14-piece Gatsby band, with headliners Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the 1940s big band era with their rich three-part harmonies. There will also be a special appearance by the 8-piece Dixieland ensemble, the Dixie Tones. Admission for this elegant affair is only $50 per person and will include light hors d’oeuvres and desserts. The speakeasy cash bar will include all your favorite prohibition cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Doors open at 8 pm. Tickets are limited, so don’t miss the swing party of the century!
* Friday, December 31, 2021
8 pm to 12:30 am
Gloria Faye Dingus Center
for the Arts
92 Main Street, #104
Warrenton, Virginia
This New Year’s Eve, step back in time with the powerful Silver Tones Swing Band, as we ring in 2022 in high fashion. Gloria’s quaint venue sets the stage for a sultry night of hot jazz in the speakeasy. Guests are invited to dress in vintage 1920s attire…imagine the elegance of velvet evening gowns, flapper dresses, 1920s headpieces, Gatsby suits with suspenders, or sharp-looking fedoras. The Silver Tones will take the stage at 9 pm to play three sets of high-energy swing and Dixieland music, straight into 2022! At the first band break, there will be a Charleston contest with a prize for the winning couple. This performance will feature the Silver Tones' 14-piece Gatsby band, with headliners Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the 1940s big band era with their rich three-part harmonies. There will also be a special appearance by the 8-piece Dixieland ensemble, the Dixie Tones. Admission for this elegant affair is only $50 per person and will include light hors d’oeuvres and desserts. The speakeasy cash bar will include all your favorite prohibition cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Doors open at 8 pm. Tickets are limited, so don’t miss the swing party of the century!
The Silver Belles in Concert with Randoll Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band
* Saturday, December 18, 2021
6 pm
Marshall Community Center auditorium
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
Flatbeds and Tailfins Concert Series is proud to present our long-awaited "Elvis Christmas Show" featuring multi-award winning Elvis tribute artist Randoll Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band, with special guests the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Belles and Mr. Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band will be performing our favorite Elvis and Andrews Sisters Christmas and gospel hits. Doors open at 5 pm. General admission tickets are available at $20 in advance, or $25 at the door (service charges apply for advanced tickets purchased online, no service charge applied to tickets prchased by telephone). Kids 3 and under are free. Sorry, no refunds or rainchecks available. Group Rates are available (10 tickets or more); call for more information (540) 422-2507.
* Saturday, December 18, 2021
6 pm
Marshall Community Center auditorium
4133 Rectortown Road
Marshall, Virginia
Flatbeds and Tailfins Concert Series is proud to present our long-awaited "Elvis Christmas Show" featuring multi-award winning Elvis tribute artist Randoll Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band, with special guests the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Belles and Mr. Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band will be performing our favorite Elvis and Andrews Sisters Christmas and gospel hits. Doors open at 5 pm. General admission tickets are available at $20 in advance, or $25 at the door (service charges apply for advanced tickets purchased online, no service charge applied to tickets prchased by telephone). Kids 3 and under are free. Sorry, no refunds or rainchecks available. Group Rates are available (10 tickets or more); call for more information (540) 422-2507.
Holiday Swing Concert with the Piedmont Symphony Orchestra
* Sunday, December 12, 2021
3 pm
Michael A. Hughes Highland Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Ave
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are honored and excited to be partnering with the Piedmont Symphony Orchestra to bring audiences a swinging holiday show to get everyone in the spirit! Hear your favorite holiday tunes set to the driving sounds of Big Band, and relive classic swing hits from the era in this high-octane holiday musical celebration!
* Sunday, December 12, 2021
3 pm
Michael A. Hughes Highland Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Ave
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are honored and excited to be partnering with the Piedmont Symphony Orchestra to bring audiences a swinging holiday show to get everyone in the spirit! Hear your favorite holiday tunes set to the driving sounds of Big Band, and relive classic swing hits from the era in this high-octane holiday musical celebration!
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Saturday, December 11, 2021
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 11. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6:15 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event.
* Saturday, December 11, 2021
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 11. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6:15 pm. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. There will be a cash bar throughout the event.
Private Event
* Thursday, December 9, 2021
Ashburn, Virginia
* Thursday, December 9, 2021
Ashburn, Virginia
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, December 4, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. The Vint Hill Community Center features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson with world-class swing instructor Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! A dance jam will take place at the end of the first set to live music, so warm up those dancing shoes and get ready to shine! Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free.
* Saturday, December 4, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a holiday dance to kick off the season right! The band, Silver Belles vocal trio, Wendy Marie, and Gene Bates will bring you some of your holiday favorites plus favorite big band swing hits. The Vint Hill Community Center features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two long play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson with world-class swing instructor Ewa Burak at 7 pm, to get you all "In the Mood" to dance! A dance jam will take place at the end of the first set to live music, so warm up those dancing shoes and get ready to shine! Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free.
Fauquier Chamber's 100th Year Roaring 20s Celebration
* Thursday, November 18, 2021
5:30 to 9:30 pm
Great Marsh Estate
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Belles join Randoll Rivers for a Night of Elvis and Andrews Sisters!
* Friday, November 12, 2021
8 to 10:30 pm
Gloria Faye Dingus Center
for the Arts
92 Main Street, #104
Warrenton, Virginia
Gloria’s will be rockin’ and rollin’ with the sounds of Elvis and the Andrews Sisters on November 12! Randoll Rivers and the Rivers Edge Band will recreate the powerful music of The King on this special night of music. The Rivers Edge Band features Randoll Rivers on lead vocals, Dean Honeycutt on bass guitar, Mitt Williams on drums, David Hall on guitar, and Yumi Takahashi on keyboard. Guests will enjoy a musical journey with the soulful and familiar music of Elvis, with songs that will make you want to get up and dance. Randoll Rivers is a charismatic performer and brings concertgoers perfect renditions of The King’s classics. His wit and ease on stage keeps the audience smiling and engaged the whole show. The evening will begin with the sweethearts of the Silver Tones Swing Band, the Silver Belles. The Belles recreate the three-part harmonies of the Andrews Sisters, as well as other famous music from the 40s, 50s, and beyond. Featuring Wendy Marie, Larke Pain, and Laura Mills, this dynamic trio will perform toe-tapping songs like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, In the Mood, and other favorite hits from the era. Tickets are $25, seating is limited, and advance purchase is recommended. Gloria's concessions bar will be open with refreshments and light snacks available. Children 12 and under admitted free with parent. Doors open at 7:30 and the concert will begin at 8 pm. Proceeds will go to the Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Free Concert for Veterans
* Wednesday, November 10, 2021
7 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be performing a free concert for Veterans on Wednesday, November 10. If you are a veteran or active military or know someone who would enjoy the concert, please email [email protected] for more information. Guests must be registered to attend, since space is limited. Thank you, troops!
* Wednesday, November 10, 2021
7 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be performing a free concert for Veterans on Wednesday, November 10. If you are a veteran or active military or know someone who would enjoy the concert, please email [email protected] for more information. Guests must be registered to attend, since space is limited. Thank you, troops!
Hallo-Swing!
* Saturday, October 23, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The Silver Tones will be performing at a new venue, the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls "In the Mood" for fun! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Get your advance discounted tickets HERE.
* Saturday, October 23, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for some spook-tacular fun with hot big band swing! The Silver Tones will be performing at a new venue, the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing. The band will be playing two longs play sets, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. There will be a beginner swing dance lesson at 7 pm, to get all the gals and ghouls "In the Mood" for fun! Costumes are encouraged but not required for attendance, but there will be a prize for best costume, so get creative! Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Get your advance discounted tickets HERE.
Black & White Masquerade
* Saturday, October 9, 2021
6:30 to 9:30 pm
New Hope Bible Church
80 N. Lake Avenue
Front Royal, Virginia
Jig n' Jive Dance Studio is hosting this fundraiser with the Silver Tones, featuring two long sets of big band swing and a dance lesson. Tickets are just $15 and will be available for purchase at the door. Cash or check only, please. The evening will begin with a dance lesson, and ballroom and swing music will be piped in during the band break. Come dressed in your best black and white attire and swing the night away with the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, October 9, 2021
6:30 to 9:30 pm
New Hope Bible Church
80 N. Lake Avenue
Front Royal, Virginia
Jig n' Jive Dance Studio is hosting this fundraiser with the Silver Tones, featuring two long sets of big band swing and a dance lesson. Tickets are just $15 and will be available for purchase at the door. Cash or check only, please. The evening will begin with a dance lesson, and ballroom and swing music will be piped in during the band break. Come dressed in your best black and white attire and swing the night away with the Silver Tones!
Private Event
* Thursday, September 30, 2021
Henrico, Virginia
* Thursday, September 30, 2021
Henrico, Virginia
Private Event
* Thursday, September 16, 2021
Culpeper, Virginia
* Thursday, September 16, 2021
Culpeper, Virginia
Private Event
* Friday, September 10, 2021
Fredericksburg, Virginia
* Friday, September 10, 2021
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Private Event
* Saturday, September 11, 2021
Marshall, Virginia
* Saturday, September 11, 2021
Marshall, Virginia
Open Late Concert Series:
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, August 27, 2021
6 to 8 pm
Free concert!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, August 27, 2021
6 to 8 pm
Free concert!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Swingin' on the Village Green!
* Wednesday, August 25, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Free concert!
Vint Hill Village Green Bandstand
4225 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band will be holding their normal Wednesday night rehearsal outside for a free concert on Wednesday, August 27! Bring a chair or blanket, a picnic, and your dancing shoes to the wide open space on the Village Green at Vint Hill. There's plenty of room to spread out and enjoy some live music.
The band stand is located next to the Vint Hill Theater and across the street from the Vint Hill Inn. There is street parking or you can park at the Vint Hill Community Center (4235 Aiken Drive) or in the Vint Hill Theater parking lots. Please check back here or on Facebook the day of the concert. A decision will be made by 4 pm if there is a risk of rain. Don't forget your chair!
* Wednesday, August 25, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Free concert!
Vint Hill Village Green Bandstand
4225 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band will be holding their normal Wednesday night rehearsal outside for a free concert on Wednesday, August 27! Bring a chair or blanket, a picnic, and your dancing shoes to the wide open space on the Village Green at Vint Hill. There's plenty of room to spread out and enjoy some live music.
The band stand is located next to the Vint Hill Theater and across the street from the Vint Hill Inn. There is street parking or you can park at the Vint Hill Community Center (4235 Aiken Drive) or in the Vint Hill Theater parking lots. Please check back here or on Facebook the day of the concert. A decision will be made by 4 pm if there is a risk of rain. Don't forget your chair!
Swingin' Luau
* Sunday, August 15, 2021
2 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Aloha! Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio on Sunday, August 15, as we take you to the tropics with hot big band swing! The Silver Tones will be performing at a brand-new venue, the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing (or hula!). The band will be playing two longs set that afternoon, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. Don your favorite Hawaiian shirt, flower leis, shorts, flip-flops, and beach attire, and join us for a fun afternoon of great music with the 14-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and vocalists. Coconuts and grass skirts are also welcome! There will be a limbo contest at intermission with a prize for the winner. Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale at the Snack Shack. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Advance tickets available HERE. Mahalo!
* Sunday, August 15, 2021
2 pm
Vint Hill Community Center
4235 Aiken Drive
Warrenton, Virginia
Aloha! Come out and join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio on Sunday, August 15, as we take you to the tropics with hot big band swing! The Silver Tones will be performing at a brand-new venue, the Vint Hill Community Center, which features a huge dance-floor with plenty of room to swing (or hula!). The band will be playing two longs set that afternoon, and there will be audience seating for those who wish to just enjoy the music and watch the dancing. Don your favorite Hawaiian shirt, flower leis, shorts, flip-flops, and beach attire, and join us for a fun afternoon of great music with the 14-piece Silver Tones Swing Band and vocalists. Coconuts and grass skirts are also welcome! There will be a limbo contest at intermission with a prize for the winner. Light refreshments and water/soda will be for sale at the Snack Shack. General admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Seniors (65 and older) and students (with ID) are $10 at the door. Kids 5 and under are free. Advance tickets available HERE. Mahalo!
Saturday Night Concert Series
* Saturday, July 31, 2021
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
* Saturday, July 31, 2021
7 to 10 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing!
Summer on the Green Concert Series
* Saturday, July 10, 2021
7 pm
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
The Summer On the the Green Concert Series is back and, this summer, is part of the #RollOut Warrenton on Main Street. Guests should bring their own chair and set up on Main Street to enjoy two sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones! The streets will be closing that day at 4 pm to welcome patrons to this beautiful downtown setting in historic Warrenton. The concert series is free to the public and will take place in front of the Court House (corner of Court Street and Main Street). This concert is sponsored by the Allegro Community School for the Arts.
* Saturday, July 10, 2021
7 pm
Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
The Summer On the the Green Concert Series is back and, this summer, is part of the #RollOut Warrenton on Main Street. Guests should bring their own chair and set up on Main Street to enjoy two sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones! The streets will be closing that day at 4 pm to welcome patrons to this beautiful downtown setting in historic Warrenton. The concert series is free to the public and will take place in front of the Court House (corner of Court Street and Main Street). This concert is sponsored by the Allegro Community School for the Arts.
Let Freedom Swing!
Free concert!
* Saturday, July 3, 2021
6 to 9 pm
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on--it's an all-American block party! We're celebrating Independence Day with some local stars of our own (stripes optional) through this FREE event at the Taylor Pavilion! Come down in the afternoon to take in hometown favorites RTG with their signature brand of jazz-funk jams from 3:00 to 4:30, then stroll the mall until the Silver Tones take the stage and you can take the dance floor! Winchester Brew Works and Valerie Hill Vineyard & Winery will be serving up local beers and wines with a percentage of sales going to Literacy Volunteers Winchester Area, so you can raise a glass to America and support a great cause in historic Winchester! This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester and Winchester Parks & Recreation.
Free concert!
* Saturday, July 3, 2021
6 to 9 pm
Taylor Pavilion
119 N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Get your dancing shoes on--it's an all-American block party! We're celebrating Independence Day with some local stars of our own (stripes optional) through this FREE event at the Taylor Pavilion! Come down in the afternoon to take in hometown favorites RTG with their signature brand of jazz-funk jams from 3:00 to 4:30, then stroll the mall until the Silver Tones take the stage and you can take the dance floor! Winchester Brew Works and Valerie Hill Vineyard & Winery will be serving up local beers and wines with a percentage of sales going to Literacy Volunteers Winchester Area, so you can raise a glass to America and support a great cause in historic Winchester! This event is completely free to the public and made possible by Old Town Winchester and Winchester Parks & Recreation.
Relay for Life at the Harris Pavilion:
Vocals-Only Performance
* Saturday, June 26, 2021
5 to 6:15 pm
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
*This is a vocals-only event and will not include the full band.*
The Silver Belles vocal trio and Gene Bates are happy to support this important cause with some great swing music. The vocalists of the Silver Tones will do one long set of music from 5 pm to 6:15 pm. Swing lovers and concertgoers are invited to bring a chair and come out to listen or dance in support of the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Relay for Life events include teams of cancer survivors, caregivers, and supporters taking turns walking around the designated path. Prince William Relay for Life event will have fun games, themed laps, activities, music, and more! But every Relay For Life event shares the same goal — to take down our biggest rival, cancer. This Relay for Life of Prince William event will run from 3 pm to 9 pm at the Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Relay For Life is a community-based fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Its mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. Whether it’s fueling breakthrough research or providing essential services throughout someone’s cancer journey, our fundraising makes a real difference in the fight against cancer. For more about this event, you can visit https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?pg=entry&fr_id=99640.
Vocals-Only Performance
* Saturday, June 26, 2021
5 to 6:15 pm
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, Virginia
*This is a vocals-only event and will not include the full band.*
The Silver Belles vocal trio and Gene Bates are happy to support this important cause with some great swing music. The vocalists of the Silver Tones will do one long set of music from 5 pm to 6:15 pm. Swing lovers and concertgoers are invited to bring a chair and come out to listen or dance in support of the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Relay for Life events include teams of cancer survivors, caregivers, and supporters taking turns walking around the designated path. Prince William Relay for Life event will have fun games, themed laps, activities, music, and more! But every Relay For Life event shares the same goal — to take down our biggest rival, cancer. This Relay for Life of Prince William event will run from 3 pm to 9 pm at the Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Relay For Life is a community-based fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Its mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. Whether it’s fueling breakthrough research or providing essential services throughout someone’s cancer journey, our fundraising makes a real difference in the fight against cancer. For more about this event, you can visit https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?pg=entry&fr_id=99640.
Private Event
* Saturday, June 19, 2021
5 to 7 pm
Sterling, Virginia
* Saturday, June 19, 2021
5 to 7 pm
Sterling, Virginia
Private Event
* Tuesday, June 15, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
* Tuesday, June 15, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
Summer Glow Dance
* Saturday, June 12, 2021
7 to 10 pm
Marshall Ruritan Club
8400 Salem Avenue
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band will be all a-glow at this summertime celebration of swing music! Each guest will receive a glow-in-the-dark bracelet or necklace to wear on the dance-floor. The lights in the hall will be dimmed, to create a special ambiance for swing lovers and dancers! Don’t miss the soaring horns, hot rhythm section, and dynamic vocals of this 14-piece swing ensemble, featuring top musicians in the area and vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates. The Marshall Ruritan Club is a new venue for the Silver Tones, with a beautiful dance-floor and plenty of room to spread out. The evening will start with a swing dance lesson by a professional dance instructor. You'll learn the important dance moves to get you in the swing of things! After the dance lesson, the Silver Tones will bring to the stage two full sets of hot swing hits. The show will also feature the Silver Belles vocal trio, who recreate the music of the Andrews Sisters and delight audiences with their rich three-part harmonies. Light concessions and soda/water will be available for sale, and there will be a 50/50 raffle. Advance tickets are $20 per person. Tickets at the door are $25. Student tickets (with ID) are $15; students please email [email protected] for advance tickets. Come to dance or come to listen, but you’re sure to have a swingin’ good time with the Silver Tones!
Private Event
* Tuesday, May 18, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
* Tuesday, May 18, 2021
7 to 9 pm
Culpeper, Virginia
Lake of the Woods Swing Dinner and Concert!
* Friday, May 14, 2021
(Rain date, Saturday, May 15)
5 to 8:30 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Enjoy two sets of music by the Silver Tones Swing Band from 6 to 8:30 pm, outside overlooking the beautiful Lake of the Woods community. Reservations are required. Please call 540-972-2221 for more information.
Wedding
* Saturday, May 1, 2021
5 to 10 pm
Stephens City, Virginia
* Saturday, May 1, 2021
5 to 10 pm
Stephens City, Virginia
Swingin' Sock Hop!
* Saturday, April 17, 2021
7 to 10 pm
SOLD OUT!
Marshall Ruritan Club
8400 Salem Avenue
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Marshall for the first time in over a year! Don’t miss the soaring horns, hot rhythm section, and dynamic vocals of this 14-piece swing ensemble, featuring top musicians in the area and vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates. The Marshall Ruritan Club is a brand-new venue for the Silver Tones, with a beautiful dance-floor and plenty of room to spread out. Guests are invited to step back in time and dress in vintage attire from the 1940s and 1950s. The evening will start with a swing dance lesson by a professional dance instructor. You'll learn the important dance moves to get you in the swing of things! The show will also feature the Silver Belles vocal trio, who recreate the music of the Andrews Sisters and delight audiences with their rich three-part harmonies. Light concessions and soda/water will be available for sale, and there will be a 50/50 raffle. The venue will be at 30% capacity, given the current guidelines in place. Tickets are limited. Please follow social distancing and facemask guidelines. Advance tickets are $20 per person. Tickets at the door are $25. Student tickets (with ID) are $15; students please email [email protected] for advance tickets. Come to dance or come to listen, but you’re sure to have a swingin’ good time at the hop! For tickets, click HERE.
* Saturday, April 17, 2021
7 to 10 pm
SOLD OUT!
Marshall Ruritan Club
8400 Salem Avenue
Marshall, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Marshall for the first time in over a year! Don’t miss the soaring horns, hot rhythm section, and dynamic vocals of this 14-piece swing ensemble, featuring top musicians in the area and vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates. The Marshall Ruritan Club is a brand-new venue for the Silver Tones, with a beautiful dance-floor and plenty of room to spread out. Guests are invited to step back in time and dress in vintage attire from the 1940s and 1950s. The evening will start with a swing dance lesson by a professional dance instructor. You'll learn the important dance moves to get you in the swing of things! The show will also feature the Silver Belles vocal trio, who recreate the music of the Andrews Sisters and delight audiences with their rich three-part harmonies. Light concessions and soda/water will be available for sale, and there will be a 50/50 raffle. The venue will be at 30% capacity, given the current guidelines in place. Tickets are limited. Please follow social distancing and facemask guidelines. Advance tickets are $20 per person. Tickets at the door are $25. Student tickets (with ID) are $15; students please email [email protected] for advance tickets. Come to dance or come to listen, but you’re sure to have a swingin’ good time at the hop! For tickets, click HERE.
Swing Into Spring, Live at Gloria's!
* Saturday, March 20, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
SOLD OUT!
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
7 to 9:30 pm
The Silver Tones return to Gloria's to celebrate the first day of spring with great big band swing music! At this special performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra, solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the Andrews Sisters and enhance other songs with their rich three-part harmonies. The Silver Tones will be playing big band hits like New York, New York, Mambo Italiano, Jumpin’ at the Woodside, Sentimental Journey, Peppermint Twist, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Route 66, and so many others. Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Socially distanced seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The venue will be at 30% capacity, per the current guidelines in place. Please follow social distance and face masks guidelines.
* Saturday, March 20, 2021
7 to 9:30 pm
SOLD OUT!
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
7 to 9:30 pm
The Silver Tones return to Gloria's to celebrate the first day of spring with great big band swing music! At this special performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra, solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio. The Silver Belles recreate the classic music of the Andrews Sisters and enhance other songs with their rich three-part harmonies. The Silver Tones will be playing big band hits like New York, New York, Mambo Italiano, Jumpin’ at the Woodside, Sentimental Journey, Peppermint Twist, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Route 66, and so many others. Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Socially distanced seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The venue will be at 30% capacity, per the current guidelines in place. Please follow social distance and face masks guidelines.
Sweetheart Swing, Live at Gloria's!
POSTPONED UNTIL * Friday, February 19, 2021 (originally scheduled for February 13)
7 to 9:30 pm
SOLD OUT!
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
7 to 9:30 pm
The Silver Tones return to Gloria's to celebrate love with great big band swing. At this special performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra and jazz vocalists. Guests will have the opportunity to make a free song dedication to someone special. Vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will recreate classic love songs made famous by Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Bette Midler, among others. Song selections will include L-O-V-E, Too Darn Hot, Beyond the Sea, You Make Me Feel So Young, The Way You Look Tonight, Unforgettable, Shout, and more! The Silver Belles vocal trio will be serenading the audience with romantic three-part harmonies and Andrews Sisters favorites. Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Socially distanced seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The venue will be at 30% capacity, per the current guidelines in place. Please follow social distance and face masks guidelines. Come celebrate love with the Silver Tones and Gloria’s. That’s amore!
POSTPONED UNTIL * Friday, February 19, 2021 (originally scheduled for February 13)
7 to 9:30 pm
SOLD OUT!
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
7 to 9:30 pm
The Silver Tones return to Gloria's to celebrate love with great big band swing. At this special performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra and jazz vocalists. Guests will have the opportunity to make a free song dedication to someone special. Vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will recreate classic love songs made famous by Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Bette Midler, among others. Song selections will include L-O-V-E, Too Darn Hot, Beyond the Sea, You Make Me Feel So Young, The Way You Look Tonight, Unforgettable, Shout, and more! The Silver Belles vocal trio will be serenading the audience with romantic three-part harmonies and Andrews Sisters favorites. Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Socially distanced seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The venue will be at 30% capacity, per the current guidelines in place. Please follow social distance and face masks guidelines. Come celebrate love with the Silver Tones and Gloria’s. That’s amore!
Virtual Winter Swing Fling!
* Sunday, January 31, 2021
8 pm
Free Virtual Performance on Facebook Live and YouTube!
Enjoy a special winter performance from the comfort of your homes on Sunday, January 31. The band will be bringing you favorite swing band classics to warm your soul on a cold winter's night! The Silver Belles will be making a special appearance, and Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will be featured on hits by Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Peggy Lee, Dean Martin, and others! Travel back in time at our Winter Swing Fling, which will include three themes of music: Speakeasy Night, Vegas!, and WWII Hangar Dance. Access the band's Facebook page HERE and YouTube page HERE.
* Sunday, January 31, 2021
8 pm
Free Virtual Performance on Facebook Live and YouTube!
Enjoy a special winter performance from the comfort of your homes on Sunday, January 31. The band will be bringing you favorite swing band classics to warm your soul on a cold winter's night! The Silver Belles will be making a special appearance, and Gene Bates and Wendy Marie will be featured on hits by Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Peggy Lee, Dean Martin, and others! Travel back in time at our Winter Swing Fling, which will include three themes of music: Speakeasy Night, Vegas!, and WWII Hangar Dance. Access the band's Facebook page HERE and YouTube page HERE.
Swing Into the Holidays at Gloria's: Two LIVE Shows!
* Saturday, December 19
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
6:00 pm
8:30 pm
At this special holiday performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra and vocalists. You’ll leave the show with a song in your heart, whistling favorites like Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Let It Snow, Jingle Bells, and Mele Kalikimaka. Solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will recreate classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Brenda Lee, Lou Rawls, Nat King Cole, and Andy Williams. Mitzi Fox will also be making a special appearance on vocals!
Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Please observe social distancing and facemask rules. Guests are invited to don their holiday attire and get in the spirit with big band swing!
* Saturday, December 19
Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance
92 Main Street
Suite 104
Warrenton, Virginia
6:00 pm
8:30 pm
At this special holiday performance, the band will feature their 10-piece swing orchestra and vocalists. You’ll leave the show with a song in your heart, whistling favorites like Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Let It Snow, Jingle Bells, and Mele Kalikimaka. Solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will recreate classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Brenda Lee, Lou Rawls, Nat King Cole, and Andy Williams. Mitzi Fox will also be making a special appearance on vocals!
Beer, wine, and light snacks will be available for purchase. Seating is extremely limited, so get your tickets today: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Please observe social distancing and facemask rules. Guests are invited to don their holiday attire and get in the spirit with big band swing!
Virtual Holiday Show with the Silver Tones:
Holiday Traditions
* Monday, December 14
8:00 pm
Streaming on Facebook Live and YouTube
We hope you've made dancing with the Silver Tones Swing Band one of your holiday traditions over the last eight years. Please join us virtually this year, as we celebrate the holidays with the swing music of today and yesterday! Meet our band members up close and personal, as they share some of their favorite holiday traditions during the broadcast. Gather round the fire, don your holiday attire, and enjoy your favorite holiday swing hits from the comfort of your living rooms. The show will also be streaming on YouTube and Facebook Live.
Holiday Traditions
* Monday, December 14
8:00 pm
Streaming on Facebook Live and YouTube
We hope you've made dancing with the Silver Tones Swing Band one of your holiday traditions over the last eight years. Please join us virtually this year, as we celebrate the holidays with the swing music of today and yesterday! Meet our band members up close and personal, as they share some of their favorite holiday traditions during the broadcast. Gather round the fire, don your holiday attire, and enjoy your favorite holiday swing hits from the comfort of your living rooms. The show will also be streaming on YouTube and Facebook Live.
Silver Tones Salute Our Veterans: Virtual Performance
* Wednesday, November 11
Veterans Day
8:00 pm
Join the Silver Tones virtually on Veterans Day, as we present a special tribute to our military veterans. This virtual performance will feature the band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio as we bring you favorite big band classics, all in honor of our men and women in uniform. Throughout the broadcast, we will hear from friends and family of the band who have served. Tune in and enjoy an evening of great music and patriotism! In lieu of tips to the band, donations to the Wounded Warrior Project are encouraged. Click here to donate. Click HERE to connect to the Facebook Live broadcast or click HERE to watch the premiere on YouTube.
* Wednesday, November 11
Veterans Day
8:00 pm
Join the Silver Tones virtually on Veterans Day, as we present a special tribute to our military veterans. This virtual performance will feature the band, Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio as we bring you favorite big band classics, all in honor of our men and women in uniform. Throughout the broadcast, we will hear from friends and family of the band who have served. Tune in and enjoy an evening of great music and patriotism! In lieu of tips to the band, donations to the Wounded Warrior Project are encouraged. Click here to donate. Click HERE to connect to the Facebook Live broadcast or click HERE to watch the premiere on YouTube.
Wedding
* Saturday, October 31
5 to 8 pm
Stafford, Virginia
Congratulations, Cheryl and Joel!
* Saturday, October 31
5 to 8 pm
Stafford, Virginia
Congratulations, Cheryl and Joel!
Sunday Swing and Wine!
* Sunday, October 18
1 to 4 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be the featured entertainment at Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery on Sunday, October 18. The band will be playing three sets of great big band swing to complement your Blue Valley wine. Enjoy a day out in the beautiful Virginia countryside! The band will be set up on the deck of the winery, and guests are invited to join us outside for some socially distanced fun, great music, and fine wines! Please read Blue Valley's reservation policy by clicking HERE. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Blue Valley requires a $30 minimum purchase per person (food is also available for purchase). Any unused funds can be put toward your next visit or to take a bottle of wine home with you. Call (540) 364-2347 with any questions.
* Sunday, October 18
1 to 4 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
The Silver Tones will be the featured entertainment at Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery on Sunday, October 18. The band will be playing three sets of great big band swing to complement your Blue Valley wine. Enjoy a day out in the beautiful Virginia countryside! The band will be set up on the deck of the winery, and guests are invited to join us outside for some socially distanced fun, great music, and fine wines! Please read Blue Valley's reservation policy by clicking HERE. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Blue Valley requires a $30 minimum purchase per person (food is also available for purchase). Any unused funds can be put toward your next visit or to take a bottle of wine home with you. Call (540) 364-2347 with any questions.
Fall for Swing! Free Concert with the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, October 3
4 pm to 6 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie and Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for a celebration of fall with great big band swing at the Fauquier Bank Plaza! We will be celebrating autumn with cool swing hits by artists like the Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Bette Midler, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Tom Jones. Please bring your own chairs and practice social distancing. This performance depends on the weather, so please check Silver Tones' social media for updates on October 3 by 1 pm. Tips are greatly appreciated at this performance!
* Saturday, October 3
4 pm to 6 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones Swing Band, Wendy Marie and Gene Bates, and the Silver Belles vocal trio for a celebration of fall with great big band swing at the Fauquier Bank Plaza! We will be celebrating autumn with cool swing hits by artists like the Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Bette Midler, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Tom Jones. Please bring your own chairs and practice social distancing. This performance depends on the weather, so please check Silver Tones' social media for updates on October 3 by 1 pm. Tips are greatly appreciated at this performance!
Silver Belles perform with the Allegro School
(Celebrating Performing Arts/Curtis J Paul Scholarship Memorial Fund Launch)
* Saturday, September 19
11 am to 5 pm
(Silver Tones vocals at 4 pm)
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Join the Silver Belles vocal trio and male vocalist Aaron Talley for some live music at the Fauquier Bank Plaza. This event includes the Silver Tones' vocalists only (not the full band). Bring a chair, and enjoy an afternoon of music in historic downtown Warrenton. Other acts include Uncle Drew and the Scoundrels, Scott Gookin, and students from the Allegro School of dance and performing arts. Click HERE for more details.
(Celebrating Performing Arts/Curtis J Paul Scholarship Memorial Fund Launch)
* Saturday, September 19
11 am to 5 pm
(Silver Tones vocals at 4 pm)
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Join the Silver Belles vocal trio and male vocalist Aaron Talley for some live music at the Fauquier Bank Plaza. This event includes the Silver Tones' vocalists only (not the full band). Bring a chair, and enjoy an afternoon of music in historic downtown Warrenton. Other acts include Uncle Drew and the Scoundrels, Scott Gookin, and students from the Allegro School of dance and performing arts. Click HERE for more details.
WWII Concert: Flying Legends of Victory Tour
* Monday, September 7
11 am to 2 pm
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
The B-17 Bomber “Sentimental Journey” will be in Warrenton, Virginia, August 31 to September 7, 2020. One of the rarest historical military planes in the world will be near you for an unforgettable Labor Day Weekend! Come see it up close and personal, and better yet fly in it! On Labor Day Monday, the Silver Tones Swing Band will provide WWII music as the backdrop to this historic aircraft. Around 1 pm, the band will play a concert under the wing of the aircraft, after its final flight of the day. Bring your own chairs and enjoy a concert by the band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles, as we step back in time with 1940s classic hits of the big band era. THE CONCERT IS ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, ONLY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO SEE AND FLY IN THE SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY, CLICK HERE.
* Monday, September 7
11 am to 2 pm
Warrenton-Fauquier Airport
1533 Iris Trail
Midland, Virginia
The B-17 Bomber “Sentimental Journey” will be in Warrenton, Virginia, August 31 to September 7, 2020. One of the rarest historical military planes in the world will be near you for an unforgettable Labor Day Weekend! Come see it up close and personal, and better yet fly in it! On Labor Day Monday, the Silver Tones Swing Band will provide WWII music as the backdrop to this historic aircraft. Around 1 pm, the band will play a concert under the wing of the aircraft, after its final flight of the day. Bring your own chairs and enjoy a concert by the band and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio, the Silver Belles, as we step back in time with 1940s classic hits of the big band era. THE CONCERT IS ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, ONLY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO SEE AND FLY IN THE SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY, CLICK HERE.
Lake of the Woods Swing Dinner and Concert!
* Saturday, September 5
6 to 9 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Enjoy two sets of music by the Silver Tones Swing Band from 6 to 7 pm and then again from 8 to 9 pm. Guests are invited to dine inside or outside, and reservations are required. Please call 540-972-2221 for more information and refer to the poster for meal choices and pricing.
* Saturday, September 5
6 to 9 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Enjoy two sets of music by the Silver Tones Swing Band from 6 to 7 pm and then again from 8 to 9 pm. Guests are invited to dine inside or outside, and reservations are required. Please call 540-972-2221 for more information and refer to the poster for meal choices and pricing.
Swingin' at the Plaza
* Sunday, August 30
6 to 8 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band returns to the Fauquier Bank Plaza for another free summertime concert! Join Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, the Silver Belles vocal trio, and the band, as we bring you a new set of big band swing hits that will make any summer night sizzle. Please bring a chair and practice social distancing. Folks are invited to dance, and there will be plenty of room to spread out at the bank plaza! This concert depends on the weather, so please check back on the day of for updates. Tips are greatly appreciated!
Swingin' at the Plaza
* Sunday, August 30
6 to 8 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band returns to the Fauquier Bank Plaza for another free summertime concert! Join Wendy Marie, Gene Bates, the Silver Belles vocal trio, and the band, as we bring you a new set of big band swing hits that will make any summer night sizzle. Please bring a chair and practice social distancing. Folks are invited to dance, and there will be plenty of room to spread out at the bank plaza! This concert depends on the weather, so please check back on the day of for updates. Tips are greatly appreciated!
Private Performance
* Thursday, August 6
6:30 pm
Front Royal, Virginia
* Thursday, August 6
6:30 pm
Front Royal, Virginia
Private Performance
* Saturday, July 25
7 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Saturday, July 25
7 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Private Performance
* Saturday, July 11
8 to 11 pm
Upperville, Virginia
* Saturday, July 11
8 to 11 pm
Upperville, Virginia
A Little Night Music
* Saturday, June 27
7 to 8:45 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones small ensemble will be performing two sets of big band classics at the Fauquier Bank plaza in beautiful historic Warrenton, Virginia. Guests are invited to bring their own chairs and enjoy the first live performance by the band since February! Please space chairs six feet apart to practice social distancing. There is no admission to this event, but tips are greatly appreciated. Because the bank is closed during the performance, there will be no public restrooms. However, there are several restaurants within walking distance of the concert site.
* Saturday, June 27
7 to 8:45 pm
Fauquier Bank Plaza
10 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones small ensemble will be performing two sets of big band classics at the Fauquier Bank plaza in beautiful historic Warrenton, Virginia. Guests are invited to bring their own chairs and enjoy the first live performance by the band since February! Please space chairs six feet apart to practice social distancing. There is no admission to this event, but tips are greatly appreciated. Because the bank is closed during the performance, there will be no public restrooms. However, there are several restaurants within walking distance of the concert site.
Private Event
Fat Tuesday Celebration
with the Dixie Tones
* Tuesday, February 25
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Fat Tuesday Celebration
with the Dixie Tones
* Tuesday, February 25
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
7th Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 8, 2020
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance to celebrate Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Way You Look Tonight, I'm in the Mood for Love, L-O-V-E, I Love Being Here With You, Love Potion #9, and so many others. Make a free dedication of a song to your sweetheart (playlist will be provided). Special guest vocalist, Aaron Talley, will be joining us to serenade all the sweethearts with his velvet voice! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson with swing instructor Valerie Pyle starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10 in advance and $15 at the door (cash preferred, please). Buy your advance tickets online by clicking HERE. That's amore!
* Saturday, February 8, 2020
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance to celebrate Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Way You Look Tonight, I'm in the Mood for Love, L-O-V-E, I Love Being Here With You, Love Potion #9, and so many others. Make a free dedication of a song to your sweetheart (playlist will be provided). Special guest vocalist, Aaron Talley, will be joining us to serenade all the sweethearts with his velvet voice! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson with swing instructor Valerie Pyle starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10 in advance and $15 at the door (cash preferred, please). Buy your advance tickets online by clicking HERE. That's amore!
Swingin' New Year's Eve
* Tuesday, December 31, 2019
8:15 pm to 12:30 am
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom
Lansdowne Woods is opening up their New Year's Eve celebration to followers of the Silver Tones. During the event, Personal Chef, Scott Cruz, will present two displays of heavy hors d'oeuvres and a third presentation of desserts. This is a BYOB event and mixers are provided. The Silver Tones will be performing three sets of big band hits to keep you partying and ring in 2020 right! There will be a champagne toast at midnight and doors will open at 8:15 p.m. Lansdowne Woods is a gated community so preregistration is a must. Please contact Director of Community Activities, Donaliece Carey, at [email protected] or call 703-723-1501 for details about payment and gate access. $50 per person, payable in advance by check. Guests not living at Lansdowne Woods MUST register for this event. Don't delay! There are a limited amount of tickets for outside guests.
* Tuesday, December 31, 2019
8:15 pm to 12:30 am
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom
Lansdowne Woods is opening up their New Year's Eve celebration to followers of the Silver Tones. During the event, Personal Chef, Scott Cruz, will present two displays of heavy hors d'oeuvres and a third presentation of desserts. This is a BYOB event and mixers are provided. The Silver Tones will be performing three sets of big band hits to keep you partying and ring in 2020 right! There will be a champagne toast at midnight and doors will open at 8:15 p.m. Lansdowne Woods is a gated community so preregistration is a must. Please contact Director of Community Activities, Donaliece Carey, at [email protected] or call 703-723-1501 for details about payment and gate access. $50 per person, payable in advance by check. Guests not living at Lansdowne Woods MUST register for this event. Don't delay! There are a limited amount of tickets for outside guests.
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Saturday, December 14, 2019
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Lake of the Woods invites all to their holiday concert and dance with the Silver Tones! Included in the low price of admission...three sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones, a delicious dinner of Lacy's Chicken, asparagus, rice pilaf, rolls and butter, and red velvet cake. Admission is $45 per person and includes tax and gratuity. Cash bar open all night!
* Saturday, December 14, 2019
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Woods Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Lake of the Woods invites all to their holiday concert and dance with the Silver Tones! Included in the low price of admission...three sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones, a delicious dinner of Lacy's Chicken, asparagus, rice pilaf, rolls and butter, and red velvet cake. Admission is $45 per person and includes tax and gratuity. Cash bar open all night!
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, November 23, 2019
7 pm
Highland School
Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
The 17-piece Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a big band variety show to kick off your holiday season right! There will be special guests joining the band and the Silver Belles trio to bring you holiday big band favorites, and so much more. Solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will be featured, and there will be a special appearance by male vocalist Aaron Talley. The Holiday Brass will entertain at intermission while guests enjoy a complimentary dessert reception in the lobby. And don't miss the Yuletide Dancers, who will be performing during several numbers. There's even a rumor that the man in the red suit may "swing" by as well! General admission seating: Online tickets: $15; at the door: $20; children 12 and younger: $5. Limited seating is available, so get your tickets today!
* Saturday, November 23, 2019
7 pm
Highland School
Center for the Arts
597 Broadview Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
The 17-piece Silver Tones Swing Band is excited to bring audiences a big band variety show to kick off your holiday season right! There will be special guests joining the band and the Silver Belles trio to bring you holiday big band favorites, and so much more. Solo vocalists Wendy Marie and Gene Bates will be featured, and there will be a special appearance by male vocalist Aaron Talley. The Holiday Brass will entertain at intermission while guests enjoy a complimentary dessert reception in the lobby. And don't miss the Yuletide Dancers, who will be performing during several numbers. There's even a rumor that the man in the red suit may "swing" by as well! General admission seating: Online tickets: $15; at the door: $20; children 12 and younger: $5. Limited seating is available, so get your tickets today!
Veterans Tribute Show with The Silver Belles!
* Saturday, November 9, 2019
7 pm
Jewel's Jukebox Theatre
Flatbeds and Tailfins
300 East Main Street
Remington, Virginia
The Silver Belles vocal trio of Wendy Marie, Larke Pain, and Amy Hewes will bring the music of the Andrews Sisters to life at this special performance honoring our veterans. If you have a beloved veteran in your life, honor him or her by donating a ticket in their name! The Silver Belles will open for Elvis impersonator, Randoll Rivers. This is a vocals-only performance, not a Silver Tones full-band performance. Seating is limited, so get your tickets today HERE. $15 in advance; $20 at the door.
* Saturday, November 9, 2019
7 pm
Jewel's Jukebox Theatre
Flatbeds and Tailfins
300 East Main Street
Remington, Virginia
The Silver Belles vocal trio of Wendy Marie, Larke Pain, and Amy Hewes will bring the music of the Andrews Sisters to life at this special performance honoring our veterans. If you have a beloved veteran in your life, honor him or her by donating a ticket in their name! The Silver Belles will open for Elvis impersonator, Randoll Rivers. This is a vocals-only performance, not a Silver Tones full-band performance. Seating is limited, so get your tickets today HERE. $15 in advance; $20 at the door.
Hallo-Wine Swing! at Blue Valley Winery
* Friday, October 25, 2019
7 to 11 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones at Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery for their 7th annual Halloween swing dance. This special masquerade dance will begin with a 45-minute swing dance lesson by world-renown swing dancer Ewa Burak. At 7:45 pm, the powerhouse Silver Tones will begin three sets of high-energy big band swing! One complimentary glass of BVW wine and the dance lesson are included in admission. Food will be available for purchase, to compliment your Blue Valley wine. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and take in the breathtaking views at Blue Valley Vineyard. Costumes are recommended but not required for attendance. There will be a prize for best costume. Advanced tickets are $25 and can be purchased by clicking HERE. Tickets will be available at the door for $30 (under 21, $20 at the door with ID). Eat, drink, and be scary!
* Friday, October 25, 2019
7 to 11 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones at Blue Valley Vineyard & Winery for their 7th annual Halloween swing dance. This special masquerade dance will begin with a 45-minute swing dance lesson by world-renown swing dancer Ewa Burak. At 7:45 pm, the powerhouse Silver Tones will begin three sets of high-energy big band swing! One complimentary glass of BVW wine and the dance lesson are included in admission. Food will be available for purchase, to compliment your Blue Valley wine. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and take in the breathtaking views at Blue Valley Vineyard. Costumes are recommended but not required for attendance. There will be a prize for best costume. Advanced tickets are $25 and can be purchased by clicking HERE. Tickets will be available at the door for $30 (under 21, $20 at the door with ID). Eat, drink, and be scary!
"Flying Home" Swing Dance
* Saturday, September 28
7 to 11 pm
Stafford Regional Airport
95 Aviation Way
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones, Gottaswing, and Rappahannock Aviation Outreach at this WWII-themed dance at the Stafford Regional Airport. Enjoy a vintage display and a beginner swing dance lesson from 7 to 8 pm, followed by three sets of big band swing classics by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. Admission is $16 in advance through Eventbrite and $20 at the door. There will be a soda shop fountain and ice cream floats of all flavors, too! Bear Bone BBQ will be onsite to serve delicious foods and beer and wine will be available for purchase! Also, there will be a silent auction and a basket raffle that you could win for as little as $1. Proceeds for this dance benefit an Outdoor Play & Learn Center at the Stafford Regional Airport. All you hepcats get your stompers on the floor! Click HERE for advanced tickets!
* Saturday, September 28
7 to 11 pm
Stafford Regional Airport
95 Aviation Way
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones, Gottaswing, and Rappahannock Aviation Outreach at this WWII-themed dance at the Stafford Regional Airport. Enjoy a vintage display and a beginner swing dance lesson from 7 to 8 pm, followed by three sets of big band swing classics by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. Admission is $16 in advance through Eventbrite and $20 at the door. There will be a soda shop fountain and ice cream floats of all flavors, too! Bear Bone BBQ will be onsite to serve delicious foods and beer and wine will be available for purchase! Also, there will be a silent auction and a basket raffle that you could win for as little as $1. Proceeds for this dance benefit an Outdoor Play & Learn Center at the Stafford Regional Airport. All you hepcats get your stompers on the floor! Click HERE for advanced tickets!
Ole Time Sock Hop
* Saturday, September 21
7 to 10 pm
Edinburg Ole Time Festival
Charterhouse School
508 Piccadilly Street
Edinburg, Virginia
On the third Friday of each September, the sleepy little town of Edinburg comes alive with a festival of music, arts, crafts, parade, entertainment, and great food. Step back to the 1950s with the Silver Tones Swing Band at an Ole Time Sock Hop on Saturday night complete with poodle skirts, saddle shoes, and cool cats in leather jackets! To add to the nostalgia, the dance will be held in a school gym built in the 1930s. Tickets are only $10 at the door, and there will be a dance lesson at 7:00 and dance demo at the band break. Enter through the rear entrance of the school. For more information on the festival, visit http://www.edinburgoletimefestival.org/.
* Saturday, September 21
7 to 10 pm
Edinburg Ole Time Festival
Charterhouse School
508 Piccadilly Street
Edinburg, Virginia
On the third Friday of each September, the sleepy little town of Edinburg comes alive with a festival of music, arts, crafts, parade, entertainment, and great food. Step back to the 1950s with the Silver Tones Swing Band at an Ole Time Sock Hop on Saturday night complete with poodle skirts, saddle shoes, and cool cats in leather jackets! To add to the nostalgia, the dance will be held in a school gym built in the 1930s. Tickets are only $10 at the door, and there will be a dance lesson at 7:00 and dance demo at the band break. Enter through the rear entrance of the school. For more information on the festival, visit http://www.edinburgoletimefestival.org/.
Wedding
* Sunday, August 11, 2019
6:30 to 10 pm
Ashburn, Virginia
Congratulations, Carrie and Ron!
* Sunday, August 11, 2019
6:30 to 10 pm
Ashburn, Virginia
Congratulations, Carrie and Ron!
Saturday Night Adult
Swing Dance
* Saturday, August 10, 2019
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Click HERE for more information.
Swing Dance
* Saturday, August 10, 2019
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Click HERE for more information.
"Summer on the Green" Concert Series
* Saturday, August 3, 2019
7 pm
* Brought to you by the Allegro Community School of the Arts *
Culpeper Street
Warrenton, Virginia
$5 per person, $4 Allegro Friends & children, free for kids under 5. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concert is located on Culpeper Street in front of the Warren Green building. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on concert nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site. Special guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers, will be joining the Silver Tones that evening. Refreshments will be for sale at the concert location. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy an evening in charming, historic Old Town Warrenton.
For more information, please visit the Allegro Community School of the Arts.
* Saturday, August 3, 2019
7 pm
* Brought to you by the Allegro Community School of the Arts *
Culpeper Street
Warrenton, Virginia
$5 per person, $4 Allegro Friends & children, free for kids under 5. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concert is located on Culpeper Street in front of the Warren Green building. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on concert nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site. Special guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers, will be joining the Silver Tones that evening. Refreshments will be for sale at the concert location. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy an evening in charming, historic Old Town Warrenton.
For more information, please visit the Allegro Community School of the Arts.
Open Late Concert Series:
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, July 26, 2019
6 to 8 pm
FREE CONCERT!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
The Open Late concert series is back for its fifth year and the Silver Tones are thrilled to be a part of this wonderful community event! Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the 17-piece Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, July 26, 2019
6 to 8 pm
FREE CONCERT!
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
The Open Late concert series is back for its fifth year and the Silver Tones are thrilled to be a part of this wonderful community event! Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the 17-piece Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, and there is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Wedding
* Saturday, July 6, 2019
6:30 to 9:30 pm
Richmond, Virginia
Congratulations, Hope and Gary!
* Saturday, July 6, 2019
6:30 to 9:30 pm
Richmond, Virginia
Congratulations, Hope and Gary!
1st Friday Warrenton:
Salute to Our Services!
* Friday, July 5, 2019
6:30 to 8:30 pm
Main Street Warrenton
The summer will sizzle with the sounds of the Silver Tones on July 5, when we will bring our Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! The July 1st Fr!day will honor our military veterans and first responders, and Experience Old Town Warrenton will be joining forces with the VFW to host this event. The band will be set up in front of the courthouse on Main Street starting at 6:30 pm and will play two sets of great Big Band swing! There will be a parade of military veterans and service members starting on Fifth Street at 6:15 pm and the honorees will march down Main Street to the courthouse. Come dance in the streets at this 1st Fr!day made possible by Experience Old Town Warrenton. This event is free for our community.
Salute to Our Services!
* Friday, July 5, 2019
6:30 to 8:30 pm
Main Street Warrenton
The summer will sizzle with the sounds of the Silver Tones on July 5, when we will bring our Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! The July 1st Fr!day will honor our military veterans and first responders, and Experience Old Town Warrenton will be joining forces with the VFW to host this event. The band will be set up in front of the courthouse on Main Street starting at 6:30 pm and will play two sets of great Big Band swing! There will be a parade of military veterans and service members starting on Fifth Street at 6:15 pm and the honorees will march down Main Street to the courthouse. Come dance in the streets at this 1st Fr!day made possible by Experience Old Town Warrenton. This event is free for our community.
Celebrate America at the Library!
* Sunday, May 19
2:30 to 4:30 pm
2 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Come celebrate America with the Silver Tones and the Fauquier County Public Library system at this special outside performance. This event is part of the Sunday with the Library 2019 series and will feature 1940s swing music by the Silver Tones and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio. We will be celebrating our freedoms with classic big band swing! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy this free live performance in the courtyard area adjacent to the John Barton Payne building (across the street from the Warrenton central library).
* Sunday, May 19
2:30 to 4:30 pm
2 Courthouse Square
Warrenton, Virginia
Come celebrate America with the Silver Tones and the Fauquier County Public Library system at this special outside performance. This event is part of the Sunday with the Library 2019 series and will feature 1940s swing music by the Silver Tones and their Andrews Sisters vocal trio. We will be celebrating our freedoms with classic big band swing! Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy this free live performance in the courtyard area adjacent to the John Barton Payne building (across the street from the Warrenton central library).
Love to Swing! at the Candy Factory
* Saturday, April 27, 2019
7 pm to 10:30 pm
Center for the Arts at the Candy Factory
9419 Battle Street, 3rd floor
Manassas, Virginia
The Silver Tones are proud to join forces with the Center for the Arts to bring audiences and music lovers the chance to learn to swing dance. This dance is part of the three-day art festival, One Love: Celebration of Life with the Arts---a celebration of life and our diverse artistic community. The band will be joined by world-renowned swing dancer and teacher, eWa Burak, for a night of lively swing music and fun. The perfect venue for the dance is the Center for the Arts, located in the historic Hopkins Candy Factory building, which features a ballroom with a premium “floating” wood dance floor on its third level. eWa Burak will teach a 45-minute lesson starting at 7:15 pm, followed by three sets of big band classics by the Silver Tones. A cash bar and refreshments will be available all night. Advance tickets are $15 and can be purchased by calling 703-330-2787. Tickets will be available at the door for $20. The Center for the Arts is located at 9419 Battle St., Manassas. For further information, call the Center for the Arts at 703-330-2787.
* Saturday, April 27, 2019
7 pm to 10:30 pm
Center for the Arts at the Candy Factory
9419 Battle Street, 3rd floor
Manassas, Virginia
The Silver Tones are proud to join forces with the Center for the Arts to bring audiences and music lovers the chance to learn to swing dance. This dance is part of the three-day art festival, One Love: Celebration of Life with the Arts---a celebration of life and our diverse artistic community. The band will be joined by world-renowned swing dancer and teacher, eWa Burak, for a night of lively swing music and fun. The perfect venue for the dance is the Center for the Arts, located in the historic Hopkins Candy Factory building, which features a ballroom with a premium “floating” wood dance floor on its third level. eWa Burak will teach a 45-minute lesson starting at 7:15 pm, followed by three sets of big band classics by the Silver Tones. A cash bar and refreshments will be available all night. Advance tickets are $15 and can be purchased by calling 703-330-2787. Tickets will be available at the door for $20. The Center for the Arts is located at 9419 Battle St., Manassas. For further information, call the Center for the Arts at 703-330-2787.
Private Event
Honor Flight--Top of Virginia
* Saturday, April 13, 2019
5:30 to 7 pm
Harrisonburg, VA
(vocal trio only)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
Honor Flight--Top of Virginia
* Saturday, April 13, 2019
5:30 to 7 pm
Harrisonburg, VA
(vocal trio only)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
Gottaswing Dance at the Dulles Hilton!
* Friday, April 12, 2019
8:30 pm to 11:45 pm
Hilton Washington Dulles Airport
13869 Park Center Road
Herndon, Virginia
Join Sue and Gary Caley and Gottaswing at this swingin' dance party at the Dulles Hilton. Beginner dance lesson starts at 8:30 pm, followed by three swingin' sets with the Silver Tones! Tickets are $15 at the door. Click here for more details.
* Friday, April 12, 2019
8:30 pm to 11:45 pm
Hilton Washington Dulles Airport
13869 Park Center Road
Herndon, Virginia
Join Sue and Gary Caley and Gottaswing at this swingin' dance party at the Dulles Hilton. Beginner dance lesson starts at 8:30 pm, followed by three swingin' sets with the Silver Tones! Tickets are $15 at the door. Click here for more details.
Fab 50s Sock Hop!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Fauquier High School Band and Theater Programs
* Saturday, March 23, 2019
7 to 9:30 pm
Fauquier High School
705 Waterloo Road
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to bring their music to Fauquier High School in 2019 for a fundraiser swing dance! This dance's theme is swingin' sock hop and will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1950s vintage attire, including poodle skirts, saddle shoes, leather jackets, and slicked-back hair! There will be a prize for best 1950s costume. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band plus other great prizes. Guests are encouraged to take parts in a hula hooping contest, limbo contest, and bubble gum blowing contest...all free to enter. All proceeds will benefit the Fauquier High School Band and Theater programs. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of the arts in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is just $10 per person and includes free refreshments. All ages are welcome and this event is open to the public!
Private Event
Fat Tuesday Celebration
with the Dixie Tones
* Tuesday, March 5, 2019
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Fat Tuesday Celebration
with the Dixie Tones
* Tuesday, March 5, 2019
6 to 8 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Wedding
* Saturday, February 16, 2019
7 to 10 pm
Winchester, Virginia
Congratulations, Emily and Jake!
* Saturday, February 16, 2019
7 to 10 pm
Winchester, Virginia
Congratulations, Emily and Jake!
6th Annual Sweetheart Swing Dance
* Saturday, February 9, 2019
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance the Saturday before Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Glory of Love, I'm in the Mood for Love, L-O-V-E, Unforgettable, In the Mood, and so many others. Make a free dedication of one of these songs to your sweetheart! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10 in advance and $15 at the door. That's amore!
* Saturday, February 9, 2019
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance the Saturday before Valentine's Day. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Glory of Love, I'm in the Mood for Love, L-O-V-E, Unforgettable, In the Mood, and so many others. Make a free dedication of one of these songs to your sweetheart! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10 in advance and $15 at the door. That's amore!
Swingin' New Year's Eve
(This event is SOLD OUT)
* Monday, December 31, 2018
8:30 pm to 12:30 am
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom
Lansdowne Woods is opening up their New Year's Eve celebration to followers of the Silver Tones. This will be a BYOB event. Admission includes heavy appetizers, mixers, three sets of big band swing by the Silver Tones, and a champagne toast at midnight. Doors open at 8:00 pm for seating. $45 per person, payable in advance by check. Lansdowne Woods is a gated community. Guests not living at Lansdowne Woods MUST register for this event. Email [email protected] to register. For details and payment information, call 703-723-1501 and ask to speak to Donaliece Carey. Come ring in 2019 right with the Silver Tones!
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Saturday, December 15, 2018
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Wood Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 15. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6:15 pm. Dinner will include Clubhouse Garden Salad with Ranch and Blueberry Pomegranate Dressing, rolls and butter, Chicken Roma, Asparagus, Rice Pilaf, and Carrot Cake. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. Special guest vocalist, Jason Paul Curtis, will be singing with the band at this special event! Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased at by clicking HERE. Admission includes hors d'oeuvres, dinner, tax, gratuity, a spacious dance-floor, and live music by the Silver Tones! There will be a cash bar throughout the event.
Lake of the Woods Holiday Party!
* Saturday, December 15, 2018
5 to 10 pm
Lake of the Woods Clubhouse
205 Lake of the Wood Way
Locust Grove, Virginia
Come swing into the holidays with the Silver Tones Swing Band at the Lake of the Woods holiday dinner and dance on Saturday, December 15. The event starts at 5 pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, followed by a seated dinner with table service at 6:15 pm. Dinner will include Clubhouse Garden Salad with Ranch and Blueberry Pomegranate Dressing, rolls and butter, Chicken Roma, Asparagus, Rice Pilaf, and Carrot Cake. After dinner at 7 pm, swing with the Silver Tones during three lively sets of holiday classics and big band hits. Special guest vocalist, Jason Paul Curtis, will be singing with the band at this special event! Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased at by clicking HERE. Admission includes hors d'oeuvres, dinner, tax, gratuity, a spacious dance-floor, and live music by the Silver Tones! There will be a cash bar throughout the event.
Private Event
* Friday, December 14, 2018
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
* Friday, December 14, 2018
6:30 to 9 pm
Warrenton, Virginia
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, December 1, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Let It Snow, Santa Baby, The Man With the Bag, Jingle Bells, and Mele Kalikimaka, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary holiday refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Ho, Ho, Ho!
Big Band Holiday Swing!
A Variety Show with the Silver Tones and Friends
* Saturday, November 24, 2018
2:00 pm and 7:00 pm (two shows!)
Hylton Performing Arts Center
Gregory Family Theater
10960 George Mason Circle
Manassas, Virginia
The Silver Tones Swing Band and friends are excited to bring audiences a big band variety show to kick off your holiday season right! Special guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers and Gene Bates, will join the band and the vocal trio to bring you holiday big band favorites, and so much more. There will be a designated dance area in addition to stadium seating in the Gregory Family Theater. Admission: $22 adults; $18 seniors; $15 youth or college student (with ID).
Liberty Swing!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, November 10, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Veterans Day Weekend
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Liberty High School for another fundraiser swing dance! This year's theme is Liberty Swing, as we honor those who have served our country on Veterans Day weekend! The dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best vintage swing attire or come in uniform. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band. There will also be a silent auction and other great raffle prizes. The second set will start with a dance contest, and all veterans who attend will be recognized and honored. All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this memorable evening of dancing, refreshments, and great American big band music, all in support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is just $10 per person and includes free refreshments. All ages are welcome, and this event is open to the public.
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, November 10, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Veterans Day Weekend
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Liberty High School for another fundraiser swing dance! This year's theme is Liberty Swing, as we honor those who have served our country on Veterans Day weekend! The dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best vintage swing attire or come in uniform. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band. There will also be a silent auction and other great raffle prizes. The second set will start with a dance contest, and all veterans who attend will be recognized and honored. All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this memorable evening of dancing, refreshments, and great American big band music, all in support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is just $10 per person and includes free refreshments. All ages are welcome, and this event is open to the public.
Big Band Halloween Hop!
* Saturday, October 27, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special masquerade dance will take place on the Saturday before Halloween. Costumes are encouraged, but are not required for attendance. Special songs for the evening will include Witchcraft, the Transylvania Polka, and a repeat performance of YMCA with the Village People (audience participation encouraged!). The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson included during the band break. THE BAND WILL START THEIR FIRST SET AT 7 PM AT THIS DANCE. There will be a prize for best costume! Admission is just $10 at the door. Come have some spooky fun with the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, October 27, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special masquerade dance will take place on the Saturday before Halloween. Costumes are encouraged, but are not required for attendance. Special songs for the evening will include Witchcraft, the Transylvania Polka, and a repeat performance of YMCA with the Village People (audience participation encouraged!). The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson included during the band break. THE BAND WILL START THEIR FIRST SET AT 7 PM AT THIS DANCE. There will be a prize for best costume! Admission is just $10 at the door. Come have some spooky fun with the Silver Tones!
Halloween Bash at Morias Vineyards
* Friday, October 26, 2018
6:30 to 10:30 pm
Morias Vineyards
11409 Marsh Road
Bealeton, Virginia
Morais Vineyards and Winery is hosting a Halloween Bash the weekend before Halloween. Doors will open at 6:00 pm. Blind taste testings will be held throughout the event. Guess if you are tasting Morais wine or an imposter. There will be 10 different wines served and a variety of finger foods. The taste testings start at 6:30 pm. Winners get a prize. The Silver Tones will perform from 8:00 to 8:45 pm and 9:15 to 10:00 pm. There will be a swing dance lesson from 7:00 to 7:50 pm. Two psychics/tarot card readers will be onsite. These vendor services are not included in the ticket price. No one under age of 21 will be admitted. Prize for best costume! Email [email protected] with any questions. Click HERE to purchase tickets. Tickets will be available at the door.
* Friday, October 26, 2018
6:30 to 10:30 pm
Morias Vineyards
11409 Marsh Road
Bealeton, Virginia
Morais Vineyards and Winery is hosting a Halloween Bash the weekend before Halloween. Doors will open at 6:00 pm. Blind taste testings will be held throughout the event. Guess if you are tasting Morais wine or an imposter. There will be 10 different wines served and a variety of finger foods. The taste testings start at 6:30 pm. Winners get a prize. The Silver Tones will perform from 8:00 to 8:45 pm and 9:15 to 10:00 pm. There will be a swing dance lesson from 7:00 to 7:50 pm. Two psychics/tarot card readers will be onsite. These vendor services are not included in the ticket price. No one under age of 21 will be admitted. Prize for best costume! Email [email protected] with any questions. Click HERE to purchase tickets. Tickets will be available at the door.
"Flying Home" Swing Dance with the Silver Tones!
* Saturday, September 29, 2018
7 to 11 pm
Stafford Regional Airport
95 Aviation Way
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones, Gottaswing, and Rappahannock Aviation Outreach at this WWII-themed dance at the Stafford Regional Airport. Enjoy a vintage display and a beginner swing dance lesson from 7 to 8 pm, followed by three sets of big band swing classics by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. There will be a soda shop fountain and ice cream floats of all flavors, too! Admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Click HERE for tickets. The Ultimate Food Operation Truck and Adventure Brewing will be onsite to serve delicious foods and great beer! Also, there will be a silent auction and a basket raffle that you could win for as little as $1. Proceeds for this dance benefit an Outdoor Play & Learn Center at the Stafford Regional Airport. All you hepcats get your stompers on the floor!
* Saturday, September 29, 2018
7 to 11 pm
Stafford Regional Airport
95 Aviation Way
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones, Gottaswing, and Rappahannock Aviation Outreach at this WWII-themed dance at the Stafford Regional Airport. Enjoy a vintage display and a beginner swing dance lesson from 7 to 8 pm, followed by three sets of big band swing classics by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. There will be a soda shop fountain and ice cream floats of all flavors, too! Admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Click HERE for tickets. The Ultimate Food Operation Truck and Adventure Brewing will be onsite to serve delicious foods and great beer! Also, there will be a silent auction and a basket raffle that you could win for as little as $1. Proceeds for this dance benefit an Outdoor Play & Learn Center at the Stafford Regional Airport. All you hepcats get your stompers on the floor!
Private Event
* Friday, September 28, 2018
7:00 to 10:00 pm
Roaring 20s Gala
Springfield, Virginia
King George YMCA 10-Year Golden Gala
* Saturday, September 22, 2018
6 to 10 pm
King George Family YMCA
10545 Kings Highway
King George, Virginia
This event is open to the public. Step back in time as the Silver Tones take you on a journey through the ages. Cocktails at 6 pm; dinner and dance lesson at 630 pm. Delicious food will be served including an oyster bar. The Silver Tones will start three high-energy play-sets at 7 pm. Get the password and enjoy tasting in the “Speak Easy.” Beer and wine will also be available. And no celebration would be complete without some great desserts. $50 per person.The theme of this event is "Great Gatsby" and guests are invited to dress in elegant 1920s attire (tuxes or suits for the gentlemen and dresses or pant suits for the ladies). Contact [email protected] or (540) 775-9622 or click here to register.
Summertime Swing Thing: Luau Party!
* Saturday, August 25, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be celebrating summer with hot swing hits and a luau-themed party! The temperatures will be sizzling inside and out, as we play your favorite songs from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and beyond. Songs will include Summertime, Too Darn Hot, Jump Jive an' Wail, Jailhouse Rock, Alright Okay You Win, Shake a Tail Feather, Splish Splash, Go Daddy-O, and many others. The theme of the dance is "Luau Party," so come dressed in your Hawaiian shirts, coconuts, and grass skirts! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary luau refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a raffle with great prizes for $1 per ticket (or six tickets for $5).
Summertime Swing Thing: Luau Party!
* Saturday, August 25, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be celebrating summer with hot swing hits and a luau-themed party! The temperatures will be sizzling inside and out, as we play your favorite songs from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and beyond. Songs will include Summertime, Too Darn Hot, Jump Jive an' Wail, Jailhouse Rock, Alright Okay You Win, Shake a Tail Feather, Splish Splash, Go Daddy-O, and many others. The theme of the dance is "Luau Party," so come dressed in your Hawaiian shirts, coconuts, and grass skirts! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary luau refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a raffle with great prizes for $1 per ticket (or six tickets for $5).
Wedding
* Saturday, August 18, 2018
7 to 10 pm
Congratulations, Jane and Luke!
Staunton, Virginia
* Saturday, August 18, 2018
7 to 10 pm
Congratulations, Jane and Luke!
Staunton, Virginia
Saturday Night Adult
Swing Dance
* Saturday, July 14, 2018
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
"Summer on the Green" Concert Series
* Saturday, July 7, 2018
7:30 pm
* Brought to you by the Allegro Community School of the Arts *
Culpeper Street and Hotel Street
Warrenton, Virginia
$5 per person, $4 Allegro Friends & children, free for kids under 5. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concert is located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on concert nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site. There will be a pre-concert family time from 6:30 to 7:15 pm with activities and entertainment for children. Refreshments will be for sale at the concert location. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy an evening in charming, historic Old Town Warrenton.
Allegro prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site (Taylor Middle School, 350 East Shirley Ave., Warrenton). Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, please visit the Allegro Community School of the Arts.
* Saturday, July 7, 2018
7:30 pm
* Brought to you by the Allegro Community School of the Arts *
Culpeper Street and Hotel Street
Warrenton, Virginia
$5 per person, $4 Allegro Friends & children, free for kids under 5. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concert is located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on concert nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site. There will be a pre-concert family time from 6:30 to 7:15 pm with activities and entertainment for children. Refreshments will be for sale at the concert location. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy an evening in charming, historic Old Town Warrenton.
Allegro prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site (Taylor Middle School, 350 East Shirley Ave., Warrenton). Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, please visit the Allegro Community School of the Arts.
Open Late Concert Series:
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, June 29, 2018
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
The Open Late concert series is back for its fourth year and the Silver Tones are thrilled to be a part of this wonderful community event! Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the 17-piece Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, including those from Red Fox Creamery & Pittsburgh Rick's, beer from Powers Farm & Brewery, and wine from Greenhill Winery & Vineyards. There is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, June 29, 2018
6 to 8 pm
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
The Open Late concert series is back for its fourth year and the Silver Tones are thrilled to be a part of this wonderful community event! Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the 17-piece Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alcohol is permitted. Concessions will be available, including those from Red Fox Creamery & Pittsburgh Rick's, beer from Powers Farm & Brewery, and wine from Greenhill Winery & Vineyards. There is free parking onsite. Pets must be leashed. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Delaplane Strawberry Festival
* Saturday, May 26, 2018
2:30 to 4:30 pm
Sky Meadows State Park
11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun and festive day in the Virginia countryside at Sky Meadows State Park near Delaplane, VA. The Strawberry Festival is put on by Emmanuel Episcopal Church and proceeds fund outreach ministries within the church and grants to worthy organizations in our local community, state, and beyond. Enjoy hayrides, old fashioned field games, dancing, music, magic, storytelling, crafts, a petting farm, an antique car show, bake sale, face painting, cake-walking, a Corn Hole Tournament, and much more! The Silver Tones play at 2:30 pm on Saturday of the two-day event; the festival is both May 26 and May 27 from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Admission is $25 a car. Make a whole day of it and don't forget to take home a flat of delicious fresh strawberries! For more information on the Festival, click here.
Private Event
* Saturday, May 19, 2018
6 to 9 pm
Upperville, Virginia
* Saturday, May 19, 2018
6 to 9 pm
Upperville, Virginia
WWII Swing Dance
* Saturday, May 12, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The great dance halls of the swing era were filled with the wonderful sounds of Glenn Miller, Harry James, Artie Shaw, and the Andrews Sisters. Step back in time with the Silver Tones, as we bring back the great music of this era. Come dressed in your best 1940s attire. Active and retired military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, In the Mood, Tuxedo Junction, Pennsylvania 6-5000, and Sing, Sing, Sing. The Silver Tones will take you on a Sentimental Journey when Big Band music was at the top of the charts. Be sure to visit the canteen for some free refreshments during the dance. All you hepcats get on your stompers and get on the floor! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a special raffle at this dance: Win a 1-hour private performance by the vocal trio! $10 per ticket or three tickets for $20!
* Saturday, May 12, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The great dance halls of the swing era were filled with the wonderful sounds of Glenn Miller, Harry James, Artie Shaw, and the Andrews Sisters. Step back in time with the Silver Tones, as we bring back the great music of this era. Come dressed in your best 1940s attire. Active and retired military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, In the Mood, Tuxedo Junction, Pennsylvania 6-5000, and Sing, Sing, Sing. The Silver Tones will take you on a Sentimental Journey when Big Band music was at the top of the charts. Be sure to visit the canteen for some free refreshments during the dance. All you hepcats get on your stompers and get on the floor! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a special raffle at this dance: Win a 1-hour private performance by the vocal trio! $10 per ticket or three tickets for $20!
Mardi Gras Swing! at Blue Valley Winery
* Saturday, April 21, 2018
7 to 11 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Who says you have to celebrate Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday? Come out to Blue Valley Winery for this special celebration, New Orleans-style! The evening will start with a 45-minute swing dance lesson, followed by three full sets of high-energy big band swing and Dixieland jazz by the Silver Tones! The electric agenda will feature swing dance lessons throughout the night, one complimentary glass of wine, and Mardi Gras beads for all. Food will be available for purchase, to compliment your Blue Valley wine. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and take in the breathtaking views at Blue Valley Winery. Dress is casual. Guests are encouraged to wear festive Mardi Gras attire (gold, purple, and green). $30 at the door (under 21 $20 at the door with ID).
* Saturday, April 21, 2018
7 to 11 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
5535 Blue Valley Way
Delaplane, Virginia
Who says you have to celebrate Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday? Come out to Blue Valley Winery for this special celebration, New Orleans-style! The evening will start with a 45-minute swing dance lesson, followed by three full sets of high-energy big band swing and Dixieland jazz by the Silver Tones! The electric agenda will feature swing dance lessons throughout the night, one complimentary glass of wine, and Mardi Gras beads for all. Food will be available for purchase, to compliment your Blue Valley wine. A dance partner is not required; there will be skilled swing dancers on-site to help you practice your moves. And if dancing isn’t your thing, just enjoy the great sounds of the Silver Tones and take in the breathtaking views at Blue Valley Winery. Dress is casual. Guests are encouraged to wear festive Mardi Gras attire (gold, purple, and green). $30 at the door (under 21 $20 at the door with ID).
Private Event
* Thursday, April 12, 2018
4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
(small ensemble and vocal trio only)
Grand Opening of Poets Walk of Warrenton
Warrenton, Virginia
* Thursday, April 12, 2018
4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
(small ensemble and vocal trio only)
Grand Opening of Poets Walk of Warrenton
Warrenton, Virginia
Private Event
* Saturday, April 7, 2018
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Twin Oaks Estate
Warrenton, Virginia
* Saturday, April 7, 2018
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Twin Oaks Estate
Warrenton, Virginia
March Madness Dance
* Saturday, March 24, 2018
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Lansdowne Woods is a gated community. For gate access please send an email to [email protected] with your contact information. Security will direct you to the Clubhouse. Guests are welcome to come early and dine at the onsite restaurant, Crossroads Restaurant & Bar, which is located in the Clubhouse just down the hall from the Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom. There will be a cash bar at the event. Doors open at 6:30 pm for seating and cocktails. Dance instruction from 7 to 7:30 pm. The Silver Tones will be playing two swinging sets starting at 7:30 pm! $15 payable by cash or check at the door. For admission of guests not living at Lansdowne Woods, you MUST email [email protected] to gain access to the dance. Call 703-723-1501 for details. Join us for a great night!
* Saturday, March 24, 2018
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Lansdowne Woods, Virginia
19375 Magnolia Grove Square
Lansdowne, Virginia
Lansdowne Woods is a gated community. For gate access please send an email to [email protected] with your contact information. Security will direct you to the Clubhouse. Guests are welcome to come early and dine at the onsite restaurant, Crossroads Restaurant & Bar, which is located in the Clubhouse just down the hall from the Monroe Auditorium and Washington Ballroom. There will be a cash bar at the event. Doors open at 6:30 pm for seating and cocktails. Dance instruction from 7 to 7:30 pm. The Silver Tones will be playing two swinging sets starting at 7:30 pm! $15 payable by cash or check at the door. For admission of guests not living at Lansdowne Woods, you MUST email [email protected] to gain access to the dance. Call 703-723-1501 for details. Join us for a great night!
St. Patty's Day Swing!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, March 17, 2018
7 to 10 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to the great dance hall at Kettle Run High School. Don your green and come swing with the Silver Tones on St. Patty's Day! A complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and over two hours of live entertainment by the 17-piece Silver Tones Swing Band is included in admission! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will feature a raffle with great prizes ($1 per ticket or six tickets for $5), including a chance to sing a song with the band! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Concessions are included in the price of admission! Don't miss this exciting evening of dancing, live big band music, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
A Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, March 17, 2018
7 to 10 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to the great dance hall at Kettle Run High School. Don your green and come swing with the Silver Tones on St. Patty's Day! A complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and over two hours of live entertainment by the 17-piece Silver Tones Swing Band is included in admission! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will feature a raffle with great prizes ($1 per ticket or six tickets for $5), including a chance to sing a song with the band! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Concessions are included in the price of admission! Don't miss this exciting evening of dancing, live big band music, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
Private Event
* Friday, February 16, 2018
6:30 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Gainesville, Virginia
* Friday, February 16, 2018
6:30 pm
(Vocalists Only)
Gainesville, Virginia
5th Annual Sweetheart Dance
* Wednesday, February 14, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance on Valentine's Day! Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Glory of Love, I'm in the Mood for Love, Come Fly With Me, L-O-V-E, Sway, The Way You Look Tonight, and Cheek to Cheek, plus many others. Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will be returning to serenade all the sweethearts with his smooth vocals, singing pieces made famous by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and others! Make a free dedication of one of these songs to your sweetheart! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a raffle with great prizes for $1 per ticket (or six tickets for $5). That's amore!
* Wednesday, February 14, 2018
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The Silver Tones will be performing a special sweetheart dance on Valentine's Day! Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including The Glory of Love, I'm in the Mood for Love, Come Fly With Me, L-O-V-E, Sway, The Way You Look Tonight, and Cheek to Cheek, plus many others. Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will be returning to serenade all the sweethearts with his smooth vocals, singing pieces made famous by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and others! Make a free dedication of one of these songs to your sweetheart! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary Valentine's Day sweets will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. There will be a raffle with great prizes for $1 per ticket (or six tickets for $5). That's amore!
New Year's Eve
at Historic Cedar Knoll
* December 31, 2017
9 pm to midnight
Cedar Knoll Restaurant
9030 Lucia Lane
Alexandria, Virginia
Come join the Silver Tones on New Year's Eve at the beautiful Cedar Knoll restaurant in Alexandria. This property was once owned by George Washington. On New Year's Eve, we will make George proud by putting on the best swing dance party this side of the colony! Cedar Knoll is offering two special options for the evening. The first option is dinner plus dancing. You'll be treated to a five-course dinner masterfully crafted by executive chef Andrew Holden, three hours of live music by the Silver Tones, and a champagne toast at midnight ($130 per person; drinks, tax, and gratuity not included). Option two is dancing, hors d'oeuvres, sweets, and a champagne toast, starting at 9 pm ($50 per person; $30 under 21). For reservations, call 703-780-3665 or contact [email protected]. www.cedarknollva.com.
Private Event
* Friday, December 15, 2017
8 pm
Lake of the Woods
Locust Grove, Virginia
(small ensemble only)
* Friday, December 15, 2017
8 pm
Lake of the Woods
Locust Grove, Virginia
(small ensemble only)
Private Event
* Thursday, December 14, 2017
5 to 7 pm
Aging Together, Inc.
Culpeper, Virginia
(small ensemble only)
* Thursday, December 14, 2017
5 to 7 pm
Aging Together, Inc.
Culpeper, Virginia
(small ensemble only)
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, December 2, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Let It Snow, Santa Baby, The Man With the Bag, Jingle Bells, and The Christmas Song, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Saturday, December 2, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Let It Snow, Santa Baby, The Man With the Bag, Jingle Bells, and The Christmas Song, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Private Event
* Wednesday, November 15, 2017
5 to 8 pm
The OSS Society Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Navy SEALs
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, DC
* Wednesday, November 15, 2017
5 to 8 pm
The OSS Society Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Navy SEALs
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, DC
Wedding
* Saturday, November 4, 2017
2 to 5 pm
Charles Town, West Virginia
Big Band
Halloween Hop!
* Saturday, October 28, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Saturday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. Special songs for the evening will include Witchcraft, the Transylvania Polka, and a repeat performance of YMCA with the Village People (audience participation encouraged!). The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information. Come have some spooky fun with the Silver Tones!
Halloween Hop!
* Saturday, October 28, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Saturday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. Special songs for the evening will include Witchcraft, the Transylvania Polka, and a repeat performance of YMCA with the Village People (audience participation encouraged!). The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information. Come have some spooky fun with the Silver Tones!
Private Event:
Honor Flight Houston
* Friday, October 20, 2017
Knights of Columbus Hall
Arlington, Virginia
(vocal trio only)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
Honor Flight Houston
* Friday, October 20, 2017
Knights of Columbus Hall
Arlington, Virginia
(vocal trio only)
To learn how you can participate in honoring our war veterans, visit www.honorflight.org/.
Rock 4 Relief Concert:
A Benefit Concert for Hurricane Relief Efforts
* Sunday, October 8, 2017
6 pm
Highland Center for the Arts
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones will take part in this musical extravaganza to raise money for individuals affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The Piedmont Symphony Orchestra and their special Rock Ensemble with be joined by artistic partners, the Silver Tones Swing Band, the Reston Chorale, soprano, Emily Casey, and others, to perform music from many different genres and decades. Click here for tickets! $40 per person.
A Benefit Concert for Hurricane Relief Efforts
* Sunday, October 8, 2017
6 pm
Highland Center for the Arts
Warrenton, Virginia
The Silver Tones will take part in this musical extravaganza to raise money for individuals affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The Piedmont Symphony Orchestra and their special Rock Ensemble with be joined by artistic partners, the Silver Tones Swing Band, the Reston Chorale, soprano, Emily Casey, and others, to perform music from many different genres and decades. Click here for tickets! $40 per person.
Sunday Sweets & Swing!
* Sunday, September 24, 2017
3 to 5:30 pm
Warrenton Community Center
430 East Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, Virginia
Join the Silver Tones as they bring their big band sound to Warrenton on a special Sunday afternoon concert. Talented guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers, will join the band to entertain you with great barbershop harmonies. A dessert reception will be included at intermission. Guests are welcome to dance in front of the bandstand or enjoy the concert in comfortable audience seating. The Silver Tones vocal trio will be singing that day and will bring back all the great songs by the Andrews Sisters. This variety show will include two hours of live big band music, with male and female vocalists and vocal groups, audience participation, dance numbers, door prizes, dedications, and fun for everyone. Door prizes generously donated by Carousel Frozen Treats and Red Truck Bakery in Warrenton. Advanced tickets $10. Tickets at the door $15. Wear your red, white, and blue to show your pride as we celebrate great American music! For advanced tickets, click here!
Private Event
* Tuesday, September 12, 2017
7 pm
Dogwood Village Senior Living
Orange, Virginia
(vocalists only)
* Tuesday, September 12, 2017
7 pm
Dogwood Village Senior Living
Orange, Virginia
(vocalists only)
Swingin' Sock Hop!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, September 9, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Liberty High School for another fundraiser swing dance! This year's theme is swingin' sock hop and will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1950s and 60s vintage attire, including poodle skirts, saddle shoes, leather jackets, and slicked-back hair! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band. There will also be a silent auction and other great raffle prizes. Guests are encouraged to take parts in a hula hooping contest, limbo contest, and bubble gum blowing contest...all free to enter and with great prizes! All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is just $10 per person and includes free refreshments. All ages are welcome and this event is open to the public!
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, September 9, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to Liberty High School for another fundraiser swing dance! This year's theme is swingin' sock hop and will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1950s and 60s vintage attire, including poodle skirts, saddle shoes, leather jackets, and slicked-back hair! Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band. There will also be a silent auction and other great raffle prizes. Guests are encouraged to take parts in a hula hooping contest, limbo contest, and bubble gum blowing contest...all free to enter and with great prizes! All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! Admission is just $10 per person and includes free refreshments. All ages are welcome and this event is open to the public!
Salute to the Troops Swing Dance
* Saturday, August 26, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special dance at the Marshall Community Center is in honor of our men and women in the U.S. military. Active and veteran members of the military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, American Patrol, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, In the Mood, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Wear your red, white, and blue and come celebrate those who serve our country! A few special men and women in uniform will be invited to sing with the band! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580. God Bless America!
Salute to the Troops Swing Dance
* Saturday, August 26, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special dance at the Marshall Community Center is in honor of our men and women in the U.S. military. Active and veteran members of the military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, American Patrol, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, In the Mood, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Wear your red, white, and blue and come celebrate those who serve our country! A few special men and women in uniform will be invited to sing with the band! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580. God Bless America!
Open Late Concert Series:
National Sporting Library & Museum
* Friday, July 28, 2017
6 to 8 pm
Canceled because of the weather
National Sporting Library & Museum
102 The Plains Road
Middleburg, Virginia
The Open Late concert series is back for its third year and the Silver Tones are thrilled to be a part of this wonderful community event! Bring your chairs or blanket and enjoy a free concert by the 17-piece Silver Tones on the lawn of the National Sporting Library & Museum. Hammerdown BBQ will be onsite with delicious food, and there will be a cash bar featuring wine from Greenhill Winery & Vineyards and beer. The concert and museum admission are free and open to the public from 6 to 8 pm. Picnics are welcome but no glass containers or outside alchohol is permitted. For more information, please call 540-687-6542 or visit www.nationalsporting.org/.
Saturday Night Adult
Swing Dance
* Saturday, July 15, 2017
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones as they return for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn or in the covered pavilion. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will join the band to sing famous tunes by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, and Bobby Darin. Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
1st Fr!day Warrenton
Star-Spangled Main Street: Honoring Our Vets
* Friday, July 7, 2017
6 to 8 pm
Main Street Warrenton
The summer will sizzle with the sounds of the Silver Tones on July 7, when we will bring our Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! The July 1st Fr!day will honor our military veterans, and the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation will be joining forces with the VFW to host this event. The band will be set up on the corner of Fifth Street and Main Street (in front of Great Harvest Bread Co.) starting at 6:00 pm and will play two full sets of great Big Band swing! There will be plenty of room for dancing in the street. 1st Fr!day is made possible by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation and is a free event for our community.
Star-Spangled Main Street: Honoring Our Vets
* Friday, July 7, 2017
6 to 8 pm
Main Street Warrenton
The summer will sizzle with the sounds of the Silver Tones on July 7, when we will bring our Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! The July 1st Fr!day will honor our military veterans, and the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation will be joining forces with the VFW to host this event. The band will be set up on the corner of Fifth Street and Main Street (in front of Great Harvest Bread Co.) starting at 6:00 pm and will play two full sets of great Big Band swing! There will be plenty of room for dancing in the street. 1st Fr!day is made possible by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation and is a free event for our community.
Rock Around the Clock!
* Saturday, June 24, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing a special dance with songs from the 50s, 60s, and beyond. Break out your poodle shirts and leather jackets for this fun event with great songs originally performed by artists like Bobby Darin, Chubby Checker, Peggy Lee, and The Beatles. There will even be a few surprise songs from the 70s! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Saturday, June 24, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing a special dance with songs from the 50s, 60s, and beyond. Break out your poodle shirts and leather jackets for this fun event with great songs originally performed by artists like Bobby Darin, Chubby Checker, Peggy Lee, and The Beatles. There will even be a few surprise songs from the 70s! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Delaplane Strawberry Festival
* Saturday, May 27, 2017
2:30 to 4:30 pm
Sky Meadows State Park
11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun and festive day in the Virginia countryside at Sky Meadows State Park near Delaplane, VA. The Strawberry Festival is put on by Emmanuel Episcopal Church and proceeds fund outreach ministries within the church and grants to worthy organizations in our local community, state, and beyond. Enjoy hayrides, old fashioned field games, dancing, music, magic, storytelling, crafts, a petting farm, an antique car show, bake sale, face painting, cake-walking, a Corn Hole Tournament, and much more! The Silver Tones play on Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm; however, the festival is both May 27 and May 28 from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Admission is $25 a car. Make a whole day of it and don't forget to take home a flat of delicious fresh strawberries! For more information on the Festival, click here.
* Saturday, May 27, 2017
2:30 to 4:30 pm
Sky Meadows State Park
11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun and festive day in the Virginia countryside at Sky Meadows State Park near Delaplane, VA. The Strawberry Festival is put on by Emmanuel Episcopal Church and proceeds fund outreach ministries within the church and grants to worthy organizations in our local community, state, and beyond. Enjoy hayrides, old fashioned field games, dancing, music, magic, storytelling, crafts, a petting farm, an antique car show, bake sale, face painting, cake-walking, a Corn Hole Tournament, and much more! The Silver Tones play on Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm; however, the festival is both May 27 and May 28 from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Admission is $25 a car. Make a whole day of it and don't forget to take home a flat of delicious fresh strawberries! For more information on the Festival, click here.
Silver Tones By Request!
* Saturday, May 13, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing a special "requests-only" dance where the audience picks the playlist! The first 20 guests of the evening will get to select their favorite Silver Tones song. A library of all the great charts you hear at our Marshall dances will be available at the ticket desk. Doors open at 6:45 pm, so come early to get in line! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Saturday, May 13, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing a special "requests-only" dance where the audience picks the playlist! The first 20 guests of the evening will get to select their favorite Silver Tones song. A library of all the great charts you hear at our Marshall dances will be available at the ticket desk. Doors open at 6:45 pm, so come early to get in line! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Private Event
* Wednesday, April 26, 2017
7 pm
Volunteer Recognition Gala
National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
* Wednesday, April 26, 2017
7 pm
Volunteer Recognition Gala
National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
Private Event
* Saturday, April 22, 2017
2 to 5 pm
Wedding
Warrenton, Virginia
Congratulations, Alex and Annamaria!
* Saturday, April 22, 2017
2 to 5 pm
Wedding
Warrenton, Virginia
Congratulations, Alex and Annamaria!
Big Band Sock Hop!
Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, April 1, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to the great dance hall at Kettle Run High School. This 1950s-themed dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best sock hop attire and enjoy Big Band hits all night long! Visit the Soda Fountain for root beer floats, sandwiches, and sweets. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle with great prizes, including a chance to sing a song with the band! Sign up to participate in one of these fun challenges: bubble gum blowing contest, hula hoop contest, and a dance contest...all with great prizes! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, April 1, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to return to the great dance hall at Kettle Run High School. This 1950s-themed dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best sock hop attire and enjoy Big Band hits all night long! Visit the Soda Fountain for root beer floats, sandwiches, and sweets. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle with great prizes, including a chance to sing a song with the band! Sign up to participate in one of these fun challenges: bubble gum blowing contest, hula hoop contest, and a dance contest...all with great prizes! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
Sip and Swing at Blue Valley!
* Saturday, March 18, 2017
6:00 to 10:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
9402 Justice Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
Mark your calendars and come enjoy this beautiful winery and a fun night out with the Silver Tones! Admission includes swing dance lessons, a complimentary glass of Blue Valley Winery wine, and three sets of Big Band swing by the Silver Tones. Advanced purchase tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased by clicking here. (After 9 pm, admission is just $15 per person. This reduced rate is for admission only and does not include a glass of wine.) Dress is swing casual, and guests are invited to order gourmet appetizers while enjoying their free glass of Blue Valley wine. Dance lessons will continue throughout the evening, with the first lesson starting at 6:45 pm. To learn more about the delicious wines at Blue Valley and this magnificent vineyard, please visit their website.
* Saturday, March 18, 2017
6:00 to 10:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
9402 Justice Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
Mark your calendars and come enjoy this beautiful winery and a fun night out with the Silver Tones! Admission includes swing dance lessons, a complimentary glass of Blue Valley Winery wine, and three sets of Big Band swing by the Silver Tones. Advanced purchase tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased by clicking here. (After 9 pm, admission is just $15 per person. This reduced rate is for admission only and does not include a glass of wine.) Dress is swing casual, and guests are invited to order gourmet appetizers while enjoying their free glass of Blue Valley wine. Dance lessons will continue throughout the evening, with the first lesson starting at 6:45 pm. To learn more about the delicious wines at Blue Valley and this magnificent vineyard, please visit their website.
4th Annual Sweetheart Dance
* Saturday, February 11, 2017
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing for a special sweetheart dance on February 11th. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including L-O-V-E, Cheek to Cheek, Moon River, Too Darn Hot, Almost Like Being in Love, The Way You Look Tonight, and I've Got You Under My Skin, plus many others. Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will be returning to serenade all the sweethearts with his smooth vocals, sung to songs made famous by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and others! Make a free dedication of one of these songs to your sweetheart! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information. That's amore!
New Year’s Eve at Historic Cedar Knoll
* December 31, 2016
9 pm to midnight
Cedar Knoll restaurant
9030 Lucia Lane
Alexandria, Virginia
Come join the Silver Tones on New Year’s Eve at the beautiful Cedar Knoll restaurant in Alexandria. This historic setting was once owned by George Washington. On New Year’s Eve, we will make George proud by putting on the best swing dance party this side of the colony! Cedar Knoll is offering two special options for the evening. The first option is dinner plus dancing. You'll be treated to a five-course dinner masterfully crafted by executive chef Andrew Holden, three hours of live music by the Silver Tones, and a champagne toast at midnight ($120 per person; drinks, tax, and gratuity not included). Option two is dancing, hors d'oeuvres, sweets, and a champagne toast, starting at 9 pm ($45 per person; $30 under 21). For reservations, call 703-780-3665 or contact [email protected]. www.cedarknollva.com
* December 31, 2016
9 pm to midnight
Cedar Knoll restaurant
9030 Lucia Lane
Alexandria, Virginia
Come join the Silver Tones on New Year’s Eve at the beautiful Cedar Knoll restaurant in Alexandria. This historic setting was once owned by George Washington. On New Year’s Eve, we will make George proud by putting on the best swing dance party this side of the colony! Cedar Knoll is offering two special options for the evening. The first option is dinner plus dancing. You'll be treated to a five-course dinner masterfully crafted by executive chef Andrew Holden, three hours of live music by the Silver Tones, and a champagne toast at midnight ($120 per person; drinks, tax, and gratuity not included). Option two is dancing, hors d'oeuvres, sweets, and a champagne toast, starting at 9 pm ($45 per person; $30 under 21). For reservations, call 703-780-3665 or contact [email protected]. www.cedarknollva.com
Swing Into the Holidays!
* Saturday, December 17, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Santa Baby, Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bells, Mele Kalikimaka, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Saturday, December 17, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Santa Baby, Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bells, Mele Kalikimaka, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Big Band Holiday Extravaganza!
* Saturday, December 3, 2016
7:30 pm
Taylor Middle School
Warrenton, Virginia
Step back in time, as the Silver Tones recreate your favorite holiday memories through song. You'll hear great big band holiday favorites like Let It Snow, Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bells, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, and Santa Baby, as well as other high-power big band classics from the 1940s, 1950s, and beyond. The Silver Tones will be joined by special guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers, who will serenade you with barbershop medleys and four-part holiday classics. Don't miss this memorable holiday variety show in Warrenton, which will take place in the comfortable auditorium at Taylor Middle School. Desserts will be served at intermission, and you're sure to be in the holiday spirit in no time! Come join the holiday celebration and get swingin' in the Piedmont! Advanced $10 ticket sale extended to November 30 at 11:59 pm! $15 after November 30 and at the door. Children 12 and under $5. General admission seating. Limited tickets available. Click here to buy your tickets!
* Saturday, December 3, 2016
7:30 pm
Taylor Middle School
Warrenton, Virginia
Step back in time, as the Silver Tones recreate your favorite holiday memories through song. You'll hear great big band holiday favorites like Let It Snow, Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bells, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, and Santa Baby, as well as other high-power big band classics from the 1940s, 1950s, and beyond. The Silver Tones will be joined by special guests, the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers, who will serenade you with barbershop medleys and four-part holiday classics. Don't miss this memorable holiday variety show in Warrenton, which will take place in the comfortable auditorium at Taylor Middle School. Desserts will be served at intermission, and you're sure to be in the holiday spirit in no time! Come join the holiday celebration and get swingin' in the Piedmont! Advanced $10 ticket sale extended to November 30 at 11:59 pm! $15 after November 30 and at the door. Children 12 and under $5. General admission seating. Limited tickets available. Click here to buy your tickets!
Big Band
Halloween Hop!
* Saturday, October 29, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Saturday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Halloween Hop!
* Saturday, October 29, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Saturday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Honor Flight
* Thursday, October 27, 2016
9:00 pm departure
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities (IA)
Dulles International Airport
(vocal trio only)
To participate in this Honor Flight or another Honor Flight at Dulles Airport, visit the Dulles Honor Flight website by clicking here. You, too, can help honor and welcome our war veterans!
* Thursday, October 27, 2016
9:00 pm departure
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities (IA)
Dulles International Airport
(vocal trio only)
To participate in this Honor Flight or another Honor Flight at Dulles Airport, visit the Dulles Honor Flight website by clicking here. You, too, can help honor and welcome our war veterans!
Private Event
* Saturday, October 15, 2016
7 pm
Stake Gala Ball
Centreville Virginia Stake
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Centreville, Virginia
* Saturday, October 15, 2016
7 pm
Stake Gala Ball
Centreville Virginia Stake
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Centreville, Virginia
Bluemont Harvest Ball
* Saturday, September 17, 2016
6:30 pm
Stoneridge Events Center
7373 Comfort Inn Dr, Warrenton, VA
This celebration of 40 years of music, memories, and inspiration by the Bluemont Concert Series will include dancing, a four-course seated dinner, an open bar, a silent auction, and more. Formal attire is encouraged. This event will take place on Main Street in Warrenton, outside, under the stars. Rain location to be announced. Tickets are $150 a piece (early bird tickets $125 before August 19th). Visit www.bluemontharvestball.eventbrite.com to purchase tickets. Proceeds will support the Bluemont programs in schools and at healthcare facilities.
* Saturday, September 17, 2016
6:30 pm
Stoneridge Events Center
7373 Comfort Inn Dr, Warrenton, VA
This celebration of 40 years of music, memories, and inspiration by the Bluemont Concert Series will include dancing, a four-course seated dinner, an open bar, a silent auction, and more. Formal attire is encouraged. This event will take place on Main Street in Warrenton, outside, under the stars. Rain location to be announced. Tickets are $150 a piece (early bird tickets $125 before August 19th). Visit www.bluemontharvestball.eventbrite.com to purchase tickets. Proceeds will support the Bluemont programs in schools and at healthcare facilities.
Private Event
* Wednesday, September 14, 2016
7 pm
Dogwood Village Senior Living
Orange, Virginia
(vocal trio only)
* Wednesday, September 14, 2016
7 pm
Dogwood Village Senior Living
Orange, Virginia
(vocal trio only)
WWII Victory Swing Dance
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, September 10, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to help support the arts and the young musicians at Liberty High School. This WWII-themed swing dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1940s vintage attire and show your patriotic and Liberty High School pride by wearing red, white, and blue! Homemade baked goods and refreshments are included in admission. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band! There will also be a silent auction for themed gift baskets! All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, ages 14 and up.
A Fundraiser Benefiting the Liberty High School Band
* Saturday, September 10, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Liberty High School
6300 Independence Avenue
Bealeton, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to help support the arts and the young musicians at Liberty High School. This WWII-themed swing dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1940s vintage attire and show your patriotic and Liberty High School pride by wearing red, white, and blue! Homemade baked goods and refreshments are included in admission. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle to win a chance to sing a song with the band! There will also be a silent auction for themed gift baskets! All proceeds will benefit the Liberty High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, ages 14 and up.
Vegas, Baby!
* Saturday, August 27, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
Come enjoy the summer sizzle, when the Silver Tones turn up the heat with special guest singers in August. Gene Bates and Ken Wayne will join Wendy and Doug in singing songs right off the strip in vintage Vegas. Hits will include songs like Ain't That a Kick in the Head, Cheek to Cheek, It's Not Unusual, I've Got You Under My Skin, L-O-V-E, Mack the Knife, and Jump, Jive, an' Wail. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favorite sequin, flashy, or formal attire (tuxes included)--Vegas style! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Saturday, August 27, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
Come enjoy the summer sizzle, when the Silver Tones turn up the heat with special guest singers in August. Gene Bates and Ken Wayne will join Wendy and Doug in singing songs right off the strip in vintage Vegas. Hits will include songs like Ain't That a Kick in the Head, Cheek to Cheek, It's Not Unusual, I've Got You Under My Skin, L-O-V-E, Mack the Knife, and Jump, Jive, an' Wail. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favorite sequin, flashy, or formal attire (tuxes included)--Vegas style! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
An Evening of Song and Swing: Verdun Summer
Concert Series
* Saturday, August 13, 2016
5 pm
Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre
Verdun Adventure Bound
17044 Adventure Bound Trail
Rixeyville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to join the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers for an evening of song and swing at Verdun Adventure Bound in Rixeyville. Come hear all your Big Band favorites and romantic barbershop ballads in the beautiful natural setting at Verdun. Audience members are encouraged to bring blankets or low-sitting chairs. Deli-icious from Culpeper will be onsite selling tasty dinner foods. Wine will also be available for purchase. There will be a dance contest with a $50 prize! The Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater and is located at Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure Bound Trail, Rixeyville, VA. Visit www.verdunadventurebound.org or call 540-937-4920 for more information. Tickets $12 in advance; $15 at the door; students $5.
Concert Series
* Saturday, August 13, 2016
5 pm
Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre
Verdun Adventure Bound
17044 Adventure Bound Trail
Rixeyville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to join the Blue Ridge Barbershoppers for an evening of song and swing at Verdun Adventure Bound in Rixeyville. Come hear all your Big Band favorites and romantic barbershop ballads in the beautiful natural setting at Verdun. Audience members are encouraged to bring blankets or low-sitting chairs. Deli-icious from Culpeper will be onsite selling tasty dinner foods. Wine will also be available for purchase. There will be a dance contest with a $50 prize! The Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater and is located at Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure Bound Trail, Rixeyville, VA. Visit www.verdunadventurebound.org or call 540-937-4920 for more information. Tickets $12 in advance; $15 at the door; students $5.
Warrenton Bluemont
Summer Concert Series
* Saturday, July 23, 2016
7:30 pm
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site (Taylor Middle School). Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Summer Concert Series
* Saturday, July 23, 2016
7:30 pm
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site (Taylor Middle School). Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Saturday Night Adult Swing Dance
* Saturday, July 16, 2016
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
* Saturday, July 16, 2016
8 to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
Salute to the Troops Swing Dance
* Friday, June 24, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
In anticipation of July 4th, this special dance at the Marshall Community Center is in honor of our men and women in the U.S. military. Active and retired members of the military are encouraged to wear uniforms. These honored guests will receive a special token from the band. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, American Patrol, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, In the Mood, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Wear your red, white, and blue and come celebrate those who serve our country! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Friday, June 24, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
In anticipation of July 4th, this special dance at the Marshall Community Center is in honor of our men and women in the U.S. military. Active and retired members of the military are encouraged to wear uniforms. These honored guests will receive a special token from the band. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, American Patrol, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, In the Mood, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Wear your red, white, and blue and come celebrate those who serve our country! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
1st Fr!day Warrenton
* Friday, June 3, 2016
6 to 8 pm
Downtown Warrenton
The summer sizzle begins on June 3, when the Silver Tones bring their Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! Join us for this free concert, part of the 1st Fr!day celebration in historic downtown Warrenton. The band will be set up in front of the Warren Green Building starting at 6:00 pm and will play two full sets of great Big Band swing! There will be plenty of room for dancing in the street. Check back for additional details. 1st Fr!day is made possible by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation.
* Friday, June 3, 2016
6 to 8 pm
Downtown Warrenton
The summer sizzle begins on June 3, when the Silver Tones bring their Big Band sound to the streets of Warrenton! Join us for this free concert, part of the 1st Fr!day celebration in historic downtown Warrenton. The band will be set up in front of the Warren Green Building starting at 6:00 pm and will play two full sets of great Big Band swing! There will be plenty of room for dancing in the street. Check back for additional details. 1st Fr!day is made possible by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation.
Swing Night at Blue Valley!
* Saturday, May 14, 2016
6:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
9402 Justice Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
This event is a black tie or cocktail dress. Please mark your calendar and come enjoy this beautiful winery and an elegant night out with the Silver Tones! Admission includes a swing dance lesson, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a complimentary glass of Blue Valley Winery wine, and live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Portions of all ticket sales benefit The Truth 365 charity.. $45 per person. Black tie or cocktail dress preferred. Click here to purchase!
* Saturday, May 14, 2016
6:30 pm
Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery
9402 Justice Lane
Delaplane, Virginia
This event is a black tie or cocktail dress. Please mark your calendar and come enjoy this beautiful winery and an elegant night out with the Silver Tones! Admission includes a swing dance lesson, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a complimentary glass of Blue Valley Winery wine, and live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Portions of all ticket sales benefit The Truth 365 charity.. $45 per person. Black tie or cocktail dress preferred. Click here to purchase!
Private Event
* Monday, May 2, 2016
7 pm
Volunteer Appreciation Night
Stephen F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum at Dulles
* Monday, May 2, 2016
7 pm
Volunteer Appreciation Night
Stephen F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum at Dulles
Spring Fling with the Silver Tones!
* Friday, April 29, 2016
7 pm
Marshall Community Center
Come welcome the warmer weather and get swinging with the Silver Tones! The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the 17-piece Silver Tones returning to play all your Big Band favorites, including Sing, Sing, Sing, In the Mood, Little Brown Jug, Let's Dance, and Pennsylvania 6-5000. This dance will feature a dance contest with great prizes! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Swing dance lesson is included in admission and starts at 7 pm. Band plays at 7:30 pm. $10 per person. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Friday, April 29, 2016
7 pm
Marshall Community Center
Come welcome the warmer weather and get swinging with the Silver Tones! The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the 17-piece Silver Tones returning to play all your Big Band favorites, including Sing, Sing, Sing, In the Mood, Little Brown Jug, Let's Dance, and Pennsylvania 6-5000. This dance will feature a dance contest with great prizes! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Swing dance lesson is included in admission and starts at 7 pm. Band plays at 7:30 pm. $10 per person. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Swing Into Spring and International Food Festival
* Sunday, April 24, 2016
5 to 7 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
91 Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Come enjoy tastes of food from all over the world in support of the youth at Warrenton Presbyterian Church. Cuisines will include German, Italian, Mexican, Asian, and American. Proceeds will benefit the church's youth programs. The admission price includes tickets to sample all the delicious food offerings and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones. Additional food tickets will be on sale for $1 a piece. Unlimited tea and lemonade included. A swing dance lesson will be given at the band break. There will also be a contest for best international costume and a 50/50 raffle! $10 per adult; $5 per school-age child; $30 max per family. Call 540-347-2213 for more information. Bon appétit!
* Sunday, April 24, 2016
5 to 7 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
91 Main Street
Warrenton, Virginia
Come enjoy tastes of food from all over the world in support of the youth at Warrenton Presbyterian Church. Cuisines will include German, Italian, Mexican, Asian, and American. Proceeds will benefit the church's youth programs. The admission price includes tickets to sample all the delicious food offerings and two hours of live music by the Silver Tones. Additional food tickets will be on sale for $1 a piece. Unlimited tea and lemonade included. A swing dance lesson will be given at the band break. There will also be a contest for best international costume and a 50/50 raffle! $10 per adult; $5 per school-age child; $30 max per family. Call 540-347-2213 for more information. Bon appétit!
1940s Swing Dance
Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, April 9, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to help support the arts and the young musicians at Kettle Run High School. This 1940s-themed dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1940s vintage attire and enjoy Big Band hits all night long! Homemade baked goods and refreshments are included in admission. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle with great prizes, including a chance to sing a song with the band! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
Fundraiser Benefiting the
Kettle Run High School Band
* Saturday, April 9, 2016
7 to 9:30 pm
Kettle Run High School
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, Virginia
The Silver Tones are excited to help support the arts and the young musicians at Kettle Run High School. This 1940s-themed dance will include a complimentary dance lesson by swing dance teacher, Valerie Pyle, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones. Come dressed in your best 1940s vintage attire and enjoy Big Band hits all night long! Homemade baked goods and refreshments are included in admission. Beginner dancers are encouraged to attend, and no partner is needed. There will be plenty of seating for those who just want to listen to the great sounds of the Silver Tones and watch the dancing! This dance will include a raffle with great prizes, including a chance to sing a song with the band! All proceeds will benefit the Kettle Run High School band program. Don't miss this evening of dancing, prizes, refreshments, fun, and support of music in Fauquier County Public Schools! $10 per person, age 14 and up (students ages 14, 15, and 16 need a signed parental permission slip to attend; available at the door).
Private Event
* Friday, April 1, 2016
7 pm to 9:30 pm
Spring Ball
Junior Cotillion of Western Prince William County and Fauquier County
Dominion Valley Country Club
Haymarket, Virginia
* Friday, April 1, 2016
7 pm to 9:30 pm
Spring Ball
Junior Cotillion of Western Prince William County and Fauquier County
Dominion Valley Country Club
Haymarket, Virginia
Private Event
* Saturday, March 12, 2016
5 pm to 9 pm
Wedding
Culpeper, Virginia
Congratulations, Matt and Maria!
3rd Annual Sweetheart Dance
* Friday, February 12, 2016
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing for a special sweetheart dance on February 12th. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including L-O-V-E, You're the Top, Moon River, Stuff Like That There, Almost Like Being in Love, and I've Got You Under My Skin, plus many others. Make a song dedication to your sweetheart! Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will be returning to sing great hits by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and others! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Friday, February 12, 2016
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues with the Silver Tones performing for a special sweetheart dance on February 12th. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including L-O-V-E, You're the Top, Moon River, Stuff Like That There, Almost Like Being in Love, and I've Got You Under My Skin, plus many others. Make a song dedication to your sweetheart! Special guest vocalist, Gene Bates, will be returning to sing great hits by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and others! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
First Night Warrenton 2015
* Thursday, December 31
New Year's Eve
9:00 pm to 11:45 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church
Main Street, Warrenton
Come bring in the New Year right by joining the Bluemont Concert Series and many wonderful performers on Main Street in Warrenton. The Silver Tones will be playing at a special swing dance in this First Night celebration. Swing dance lessons will be provided at 9, 10, and 11 pm, followed by live music by the 17-piece Silver Tones. The First Night festivities begin at 7 pm and wrap up with a candlelight ceremony at the courthouse steps to ring in 2016. Entertainment throughout the evening will include live music, dancing, puppetry, juggling, poetry, and magic, all in a family-friendly environment. Visit http://www.bluemont.org or call 540-955-8186 for more information and pricing.
* Thursday, December 31
New Year's Eve
9:00 pm to 11:45 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church
Main Street, Warrenton
Come bring in the New Year right by joining the Bluemont Concert Series and many wonderful performers on Main Street in Warrenton. The Silver Tones will be playing at a special swing dance in this First Night celebration. Swing dance lessons will be provided at 9, 10, and 11 pm, followed by live music by the 17-piece Silver Tones. The First Night festivities begin at 7 pm and wrap up with a candlelight ceremony at the courthouse steps to ring in 2016. Entertainment throughout the evening will include live music, dancing, puppetry, juggling, poetry, and magic, all in a family-friendly environment. Visit http://www.bluemont.org or call 540-955-8186 for more information and pricing.
Swing Into the Holidays!
Special Saturday night dance in Marshall!
* Saturday, December 12, 2015
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special Saturday night dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Santa Baby, The Christmas Song, Frosty the Snowman, Begin the Beguine, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Moonlight Serenade, Jingle Bells, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Special Saturday night dance in Marshall!
* Saturday, December 12, 2015
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing a special Saturday night dance for the holidays! Swing into the holidays by celebrating the season with Big Band classics! Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Santa Baby, The Christmas Song, Frosty the Snowman, Begin the Beguine, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Moonlight Serenade, Jingle Bells, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Private Event
* Saturday, December 5, 2015
7 pm to midnight
NRO Holiday Party
Chantilly, Virginia
* Saturday, December 5, 2015
7 pm to midnight
NRO Holiday Party
Chantilly, Virginia
Fundraiser for Youth Ministry Programs
St. John's Catholic Church
* Saturday, November 14, 2015
6:00 pm to 9:45 pm
Mercy Hall
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Warrenton, Virginia
This semi-formal USO-themed event for adults includes a spaghetti dinner, desserts, a dance lesson, an open bar with beer and wine, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones! There will be door and raffle prizes and a prize for best 1940s attire. Admission is only $20 per person! Visit the Parish Office between 9 am and 4 pm to purchase tickets, located at 271 Winchester Street in Warrenton. There are only a limited amount of tickets, so don't delay! Call 540-347-2922 with questions.
St. John's Catholic Church
* Saturday, November 14, 2015
6:00 pm to 9:45 pm
Mercy Hall
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Warrenton, Virginia
This semi-formal USO-themed event for adults includes a spaghetti dinner, desserts, a dance lesson, an open bar with beer and wine, and two hours of live entertainment by the Silver Tones! There will be door and raffle prizes and a prize for best 1940s attire. Admission is only $20 per person! Visit the Parish Office between 9 am and 4 pm to purchase tickets, located at 271 Winchester Street in Warrenton. There are only a limited amount of tickets, so don't delay! Call 540-347-2922 with questions.
Big Band Halloween Hop!
* Friday, October 30, 2015
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Friday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. Masks will be available for purchase at the front desk. There will be many great surprises at this dance, including brand-new music featuring special guest vocalists! Don't miss it! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Friday, October 30, 2015
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues on the last Friday of October. The Silver Tones and Fauquier County Parks and Recreation invite you to attend this very special masquerade dance. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE, but are encouraged. Masks will be available for purchase at the front desk. There will be many great surprises at this dance, including brand-new music featuring special guest vocalists! Don't miss it! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Honor Flight at Dulles International Airport
* Friday, October 23, 2015
5:40 pm Northern California Honor Flight
To participate in this Honor Flight or another Honor Flight at Dulles Airport, visit the Dulles Honor Flight website by clicking here.
* Friday, October 23, 2015
5:40 pm Northern California Honor Flight
To participate in this Honor Flight or another Honor Flight at Dulles Airport, visit the Dulles Honor Flight website by clicking here.
Swing Dance at the Sherwood Center
* Saturday, October 17, 2015
7:30 to 11 pm
Stacey C. Sherwood Center
3740 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, Virginia
The band is excited to be invited back by Tom and Debra with Gottaswing, to perform in a new location in Fairfax. Join the fun at 7:30 pm, with a beginner dance lesson from 7:30 to 8 pm and then three sets of great Big Band music by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. Fairfax is sure to be swingin'! $15 at the door. For more information, click here.
* Saturday, October 17, 2015
7:30 to 11 pm
Stacey C. Sherwood Center
3740 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, Virginia
The band is excited to be invited back by Tom and Debra with Gottaswing, to perform in a new location in Fairfax. Join the fun at 7:30 pm, with a beginner dance lesson from 7:30 to 8 pm and then three sets of great Big Band music by the Silver Tones from 8 to 11 pm. Fairfax is sure to be swingin'! $15 at the door. For more information, click here.
Flying Circus Airshow
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Band plays at 1:45 pm
Airshow starts at 2:30 pm
Flying Circus Aerodrome
5114 Ritchie Road
Bealeton, Virginia
Come out to Bealeton, VA, and enjoy live Big Band music by the Silver Tones plus the exciting performance put on by the Flying Circus Airshow. The show includes vintage aircraft and amazing feats of daring by parachute jumpers and wing-walkers. There will be fun for the whole family! For ticket pricing and more information about the Flying Circus, click here.
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Band plays at 1:45 pm
Airshow starts at 2:30 pm
Flying Circus Aerodrome
5114 Ritchie Road
Bealeton, Virginia
Come out to Bealeton, VA, and enjoy live Big Band music by the Silver Tones plus the exciting performance put on by the Flying Circus Airshow. The show includes vintage aircraft and amazing feats of daring by parachute jumpers and wing-walkers. There will be fun for the whole family! For ticket pricing and more information about the Flying Circus, click here.
WWII Canteen Dance
* Friday, September 25, 2015
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special dance at the Marshall Community Center is a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of War World II. Come dressed in your best 1940s attire and enjoy some great music from the era. Active and retired military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, Chattanooga Choo-Choo, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Let the Silver Tones take you back in time to an era when Big Band music was at the top of the charts. Be sure to visit the Canteen for some free refreshments during the dance. All you hepcats get on your stompers and get on the floor! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Friday, September 25, 2015
7 to 9:30 pm
Marshall Community Center
This special dance at the Marshall Community Center is a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of War World II. Come dressed in your best 1940s attire and enjoy some great music from the era. Active and retired military are encouraged to wear uniforms. Songs will include numbers like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree, Sentimental Journey, Chattanooga Choo-Choo, It’s Been a Long, Long Time, and Rum and Coca-Cola. Let the Silver Tones take you back in time to an era when Big Band music was at the top of the charts. Be sure to visit the Canteen for some free refreshments during the dance. All you hepcats get on your stompers and get on the floor! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Private Event
* September 19, 2015
7 pm
60th Wedding Anniversary
Congratulations, Doris and Ray!
Warrenton, VA
* September 19, 2015
7 pm
60th Wedding Anniversary
Congratulations, Doris and Ray!
Warrenton, VA
Summertime Swing (and Sing)!
* Friday, August 28, 2015
(some papers are listing this dance as Saturday, August 29, which is INCORRECT)
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this summer, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Friday of August. Don't miss the only Marshall dance during the summer months. Two lucky audience members will have the chance to sing with the Silver Tones! Enter a free raffle to win a chance to sing and chose from the following songs: Unforgettable, If It Ain’t Got That Swing, I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, You Made Me Love You, or Embraceable You. This could be your audition for Vegas, or at least you could be the first “Marshall Idol”! In addition to the special guest singers, the band and vocal trio will be performing all your favorite Big Band hits! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
* Friday, August 28, 2015
(some papers are listing this dance as Saturday, August 29, which is INCORRECT)
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this summer, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Friday of August. Don't miss the only Marshall dance during the summer months. Two lucky audience members will have the chance to sing with the Silver Tones! Enter a free raffle to win a chance to sing and chose from the following songs: Unforgettable, If It Ain’t Got That Swing, I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, You Made Me Love You, or Embraceable You. This could be your audition for Vegas, or at least you could be the first “Marshall Idol”! In addition to the special guest singers, the band and vocal trio will be performing all your favorite Big Band hits! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Silver Tones Go Adventure Bound!
* Sunday, August 23, 2015
6 pm
Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre
Verdun Adventure Bound
Rixeyville, VA
The Silver Tones are excited to join other local bands in the Verdun Adventure Bound's “August Sundays @6” series, running all month long in August. Come hear all your Big Band favorites in the beautiful natural setting of the Verdun Adventure Bound facility. Individual ticket sales are $12 per concert for adults and $5 for students. Audience members are encouraged to bring blankets or low-sitting chairs. Deli-icious from Culpeper will be onsite selling tasty dinner foods. The Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater and is located at Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure Bound Trail, Rixeyville, VA. Visit www.verdunadventurebound.org or call 540-937-4920 for more information.
* Sunday, August 23, 2015
6 pm
Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre
Verdun Adventure Bound
Rixeyville, VA
The Silver Tones are excited to join other local bands in the Verdun Adventure Bound's “August Sundays @6” series, running all month long in August. Come hear all your Big Band favorites in the beautiful natural setting of the Verdun Adventure Bound facility. Individual ticket sales are $12 per concert for adults and $5 for students. Audience members are encouraged to bring blankets or low-sitting chairs. Deli-icious from Culpeper will be onsite selling tasty dinner foods. The Anne Marie Sheridan Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater and is located at Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure Bound Trail, Rixeyville, VA. Visit www.verdunadventurebound.org or call 540-937-4920 for more information.
The Arts at Lenn Park Series
presented by the Windmore Foundation for the Arts
* Sunday, August 9, 2015
4:00 to 7:00 pm
Free Concert!
Lenn Park
18063 Stevensburg Road
Culpeper, VA
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy three sets of great Big Band music by the Silver Tones. Lenn Park is located in a beautiful rural area, and this concert is free to the public. The band is excited to collaborate with the Crossroads Youth Orchestra during this event, and these young artists will perform at 3:30 pm.
presented by the Windmore Foundation for the Arts
* Sunday, August 9, 2015
4:00 to 7:00 pm
Free Concert!
Lenn Park
18063 Stevensburg Road
Culpeper, VA
Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy three sets of great Big Band music by the Silver Tones. Lenn Park is located in a beautiful rural area, and this concert is free to the public. The band is excited to collaborate with the Crossroads Youth Orchestra during this event, and these young artists will perform at 3:30 pm.
Ashland Bluemont
Summer Concert Series
* Sunday, August 2, 2015
7:00 pm
Randolph-Macon College, Blackwell Auditorium
204 Henry Street
Ashland, VA
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. In bad weather: Randolph-Macon College, Blackwell Auditorium (inside), 204 Henry Street, Ashland, VA.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
The Ashland concert location is located approximately 15 miles north of Richmond off of I-95 in Hanover County, VA. For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Summer Concert Series
* Sunday, August 2, 2015
7:00 pm
Randolph-Macon College, Blackwell Auditorium
204 Henry Street
Ashland, VA
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. In bad weather: Randolph-Macon College, Blackwell Auditorium (inside), 204 Henry Street, Ashland, VA.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
The Ashland concert location is located approximately 15 miles north of Richmond off of I-95 in Hanover County, VA. For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Friday Night Adult Swing Dance
* Friday, July 10, 2015
8 pm to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
* Friday, July 10, 2015
8 pm to 11 pm
Free Concert!
The Harris Pavilion
9201 Center Street
Manassas, VA
This dance is free and open to the public. Join the Silver Tones for an evening under the stars in Manassas! Guests are encouraged to bring their dinner and chairs/blankets and dine on the lawn. Some chairs and tables will be provided. The band and vocal trio will be performing three full sets of great swing music, and there will be plenty of space for dancing! Visit www.harrispavilion.com for more information.
Warrenton Bluemont
Summer Concert Series
* Saturday, June 27, 2015
7:30 pm
Taylor Middle School
350 East Shirley Ave, Warrenton
(Near the Warrenton Wal-Mart)
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Summer Concert Series
* Saturday, June 27, 2015
7:30 pm
Taylor Middle School
350 East Shirley Ave, Warrenton
(Near the Warrenton Wal-Mart)
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Swing Dance at Glen Echo Park
* Saturday, June 13
9 pm to 12 midnight
Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Boulevard
Glen Echo, MD
The Silver Tones are thrilled to be performing at this Gottaswing event at the Spanish Ballroom! Drop-in beginner swing lesson from 8 to 9 pm, dance 9 pm to 12 midnight. Admission $18 ages 18 years and older; $12 ages 11-17 years; $10 10 years and younger. Pay at the door. Carpooling is always recommended at Glen Echo. For more information, click here.
* Saturday, June 13
9 pm to 12 midnight
Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Boulevard
Glen Echo, MD
The Silver Tones are thrilled to be performing at this Gottaswing event at the Spanish Ballroom! Drop-in beginner swing lesson from 8 to 9 pm, dance 9 pm to 12 midnight. Admission $18 ages 18 years and older; $12 ages 11-17 years; $10 10 years and younger. Pay at the door. Carpooling is always recommended at Glen Echo. For more information, click here.
"A Toast to the Troops"
Fundraising Banquet
* Wednesday, June 10, 2015
7 pm
Army Navy Country Club
1700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA
The Silver Tones are honored to be the featured entertainment at the Aurora Foundation Fundraiser, "A Toast to the Troops." This gala will consist of a delicious dinner, a silent auction, and a powerful message from retired US Army General Pete Chiarelli. General Chiarelli currently serves as the CEO of "One Mind for Research," an organization dedicated to treating, curing, and removing the stigma of mental illness, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and post-traumatic stress (PTS) suffered by 11% to 20% of Iraq and Afghan war veterans. To purchase tickets to this important event, visit http://aurora4vets.org/toast-to-the-troops.
Fundraising Banquet
* Wednesday, June 10, 2015
7 pm
Army Navy Country Club
1700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA
The Silver Tones are honored to be the featured entertainment at the Aurora Foundation Fundraiser, "A Toast to the Troops." This gala will consist of a delicious dinner, a silent auction, and a powerful message from retired US Army General Pete Chiarelli. General Chiarelli currently serves as the CEO of "One Mind for Research," an organization dedicated to treating, curing, and removing the stigma of mental illness, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and post-traumatic stress (PTS) suffered by 11% to 20% of Iraq and Afghan war veterans. To purchase tickets to this important event, visit http://aurora4vets.org/toast-to-the-troops.
Swing Into Spring!
* Friday, March 27, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, April 24, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, May 29, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
Come welcome the warm May weather and get swinging with the Silver Tones! The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the 17-piece Silver Tones returning to play all your Big Band favorites, including Sing, Sing, Sing, In the Mood, Little Brown Jug, Let's Dance, and Pennsylvania 6-5000. The May dance will feature a dance contest with great prizes! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Swing dance lesson is included in admission and starts at 7 pm. Band plays at 7:30 pm. $10 per person. Special end of the school year price for students 18 and younger, $5 per person (May dance only). Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
* Friday, March 27, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, April 24, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, May 29, 2015, 7 to 9 pm
Come welcome the warm May weather and get swinging with the Silver Tones! The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the 17-piece Silver Tones returning to play all your Big Band favorites, including Sing, Sing, Sing, In the Mood, Little Brown Jug, Let's Dance, and Pennsylvania 6-5000. The May dance will feature a dance contest with great prizes! The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Swing dance lesson is included in admission and starts at 7 pm. Band plays at 7:30 pm. $10 per person. Special end of the school year price for students 18 and younger, $5 per person (May dance only). Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Private Event
* Saturday, May 16
5 pm
Wedding Reception
Marshall, VA
* Saturday, May 16
5 pm
Wedding Reception
Marshall, VA
Private Event
* Tuesday, May 12
6 pm
Volunteer Appreciation Night
Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC
* Tuesday, May 12
6 pm
Volunteer Appreciation Night
Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC
1st Fr!day Warrenton
Bucket List Busting: Learn to Swing Dance!
* Friday, May 1, 2015
7 to 8:30 pm
Free Concert!
Hosted by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation
(co-hosted by the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, http://www.NPCF.org)
The Silver Tones are happy to be returning this year on the streets of Warrenton! The theme of the 1st Fr!day on May 1 is "bucket list busting." Cross one item off your checklist by attending a swing dance lesson from 6:15 to 7:00 and then swinging to a live performance by the Silver Tones from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The band will be set up in front of the post office on Main Street. Visit the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation website for a complete list of activities on May 1st: http://partnershipforwarrenton.org/events.
Bucket List Busting: Learn to Swing Dance!
* Friday, May 1, 2015
7 to 8:30 pm
Free Concert!
Hosted by the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation
(co-hosted by the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation, http://www.NPCF.org)
The Silver Tones are happy to be returning this year on the streets of Warrenton! The theme of the 1st Fr!day on May 1 is "bucket list busting." Cross one item off your checklist by attending a swing dance lesson from 6:15 to 7:00 and then swinging to a live performance by the Silver Tones from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The band will be set up in front of the post office on Main Street. Visit the Partnership for Warrenton Foundation website for a complete list of activities on May 1st: http://partnershipforwarrenton.org/events.
Silver Tones Live in Concert,
State Theatre of Culpeper
* Saturday, April 11, 2015
7:30 pm
State Theatre
305 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
Box office: 540-829-0292
The Silver Tones return to the beautifully renovated State Theatre of Culpeper. The Andrews Sisters vocal trio will be back with more famous 1940s melodies, as will the 17-piece swing band, ready to entertain and get your toes tapping. Concertgoers are free to come up front and dance, if the mood strikes them. Don’t miss this special opportunity to go back in time and relive the music made popular in the Big Band Era. Visit www.culpepertheatre.org to purchase tickets. Advanced tickets $15; at the door $20.
State Theatre of Culpeper
* Saturday, April 11, 2015
7:30 pm
State Theatre
305 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
Box office: 540-829-0292
The Silver Tones return to the beautifully renovated State Theatre of Culpeper. The Andrews Sisters vocal trio will be back with more famous 1940s melodies, as will the 17-piece swing band, ready to entertain and get your toes tapping. Concertgoers are free to come up front and dance, if the mood strikes them. Don’t miss this special opportunity to go back in time and relive the music made popular in the Big Band Era. Visit www.culpepertheatre.org to purchase tickets. Advanced tickets $15; at the door $20.
Manassas Park Swing Dance
* Friday, March 20, 2015
6:30 pm
Manassas Park Community Center
99 Adams Street, Manassas Park
The Silver Tones are excited to be making their debut in Manassas Park at a community swing dance on Friday, March 20. The dance will be held at the Manassas Park Community Center. A complimentary dance lesson will start the evening at 6:30 pm, followed by two hours of live music by the 17-piece Silver Tones, with their Andrew Sisters vocal trio. Popular songs you'll hear will include American Patrol, Sing, Sing, Sing, L-O-V-E, Apple Blossom Time, Moonlight Serenade, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Begin the Beguine, and I'll Be Seeing You, plus many other Big Band favorites. The Manassas Park Community Center is located at 99 Adams Street, Manassas Park, VA. Admission is just $7 and includes refreshments and a dance lesson. Please contact Tricia Chappel at [email protected] or 703-335-8872 for more information.
* Friday, March 20, 2015
6:30 pm
Manassas Park Community Center
99 Adams Street, Manassas Park
The Silver Tones are excited to be making their debut in Manassas Park at a community swing dance on Friday, March 20. The dance will be held at the Manassas Park Community Center. A complimentary dance lesson will start the evening at 6:30 pm, followed by two hours of live music by the 17-piece Silver Tones, with their Andrew Sisters vocal trio. Popular songs you'll hear will include American Patrol, Sing, Sing, Sing, L-O-V-E, Apple Blossom Time, Moonlight Serenade, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Begin the Beguine, and I'll Be Seeing You, plus many other Big Band favorites. The Manassas Park Community Center is located at 99 Adams Street, Manassas Park, VA. Admission is just $7 and includes refreshments and a dance lesson. Please contact Tricia Chappel at [email protected] or 703-335-8872 for more information.
Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show
Dinner Show Revival Performance!
Saturday, February 28, 2015
SOLD OUT!
7 pm
Sibby's BBQ
11 S. Second Street, Warrenton
The Silver Tones and their fabulous Andrews Sisters trio will return as the "band" in the Fauquier Community Theatre's production of Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show. FCT will be giving you a glimpse of the type of variety show our World War II soldiers received while they were stationed Far From Home. Music, dancing, comedy, and stories of home will be the highlights of this evening of entertainment. This production will take place at Sibby's BBQ in Warrenton and will include a delicious BBQ dinner. For tickets, go to http://fctstage.org/far-from-home-dinner-and-show-at-sibbys-bbq/.
Dinner Show Revival Performance!
Saturday, February 28, 2015
SOLD OUT!
7 pm
Sibby's BBQ
11 S. Second Street, Warrenton
The Silver Tones and their fabulous Andrews Sisters trio will return as the "band" in the Fauquier Community Theatre's production of Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show. FCT will be giving you a glimpse of the type of variety show our World War II soldiers received while they were stationed Far From Home. Music, dancing, comedy, and stories of home will be the highlights of this evening of entertainment. This production will take place at Sibby's BBQ in Warrenton and will include a delicious BBQ dinner. For tickets, go to http://fctstage.org/far-from-home-dinner-and-show-at-sibbys-bbq/.
Annual Sweetheart Dance
Friday, February 13, 2015
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing for a special sweetheart dance on February 13th. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including This Can't Be Love, L-O-V-E, You're the Top, It's Been a Long, Long Time, Moon River, Almost Like Being in Love, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, plus many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Friday, February 13, 2015
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing for a special sweetheart dance on February 13th. Love will be in the air, as the band plays all your romantic Big Band favorites, including This Can't Be Love, L-O-V-E, You're the Top, It's Been a Long, Long Time, Moon River, Almost Like Being in Love, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, plus many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Road, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Private Event
Friday, January 23, 2015
6:30 pm
Celebrating the Life and Art of Dorothy Simmons Skelton (private reception for sponsors)
State Theatre of Culpeper
Culpeper, VA
**The public is invited to an art sale of Dorothy Simmons Skelton's work and a free showing of the film The Monuments Men in the main theatre. Art sale is from 6:45 pm to 7:15 pm in the main lobby and the movie will follow. Visit culpepertheatre.org/events for more information. Presented by the Windmore Foundation for the Arts.**
First Night Warrenton 2014
New Year's Eve Swing Dance
Wednesday, December 31
9:30 to 11:45 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
Main Street, Warrenton
Come bring in the New Year right by joining the Bluemont Concert Series and many wonderful performers on Main Street in Warrenton. The Silver Tones will give a special performance in this First Night celebration from 9:30 pm to 11:45 pm. The festivities begin at 7 pm and wrap up with a candlelight ceremony at the courthouse steps to ring in 2015. Entertainment will include live music, dancing, puppetry, juggling, poetry, and magic, all in a family-friendly environment. Visit www.bluemont.org or call 540-955-8186 for more information and pricing.
An Orlean Christmas
Saturday, December 6, 2014
6:30 to 7:30 pm
FREE CONCERT!
Complete concert lineup includes the following:
4:00 – 4:45 Ross D’Urso
4:45 – 5:15 Marshall Middle School Orchestra
5:15 – 6:00 Blue Ridge Barbershoppers
6:00 – 6:30 Providence Baptist Gospel and Children’s Choir
6:30 – 7:30 Silver Tones Swing Band
Orlean United Methodist Church
7029 Leeds Manor Road
Orlean, VA
"An Orlean Christmas" is a special celebration on Saturday, December 6, that runs from 4 to 8 pm throughout the village of Orlean. The event is free to the public and includes many wonderful activities, including an open house at Village Green Gift Shop, a children's Christmas Gift Shop (at the United Methodist Church), a visit by the Piedmont Driving Club, a visit from Santa, a Christmas concert by local musicians (in the United Methodist Church from 4 to 7:30 pm), a quilt display (at the Providence Baptist Church), a delicious homemade holiday dinner (served at Providence Baptist Church--tickets required), Santa's Bake Shop (at the Fire Station), and Christmas caroling around a bonfire (behind the Fire Station). Join the Silver Tones for a special performance from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. We'll be including great holiday arrangements in addition to many of your big band favorites. Visit http://www.orleantrailsystem.org or call 540-364-2946 for more information on this wonderful community event.
Swing Into the Holidays!
Friday, December 5, 2014
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing on the first Friday of December for a special holiday swing dance. Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Santa Baby, Big Band Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, Begin the Beguine, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Moonlight Serenade, Jingle Bells, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10.
More info at 540-422-8580.
Fall for Swing!
* Friday, November 7, 2014
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this fall, with the Silver Tones performing on the first Friday of November 2014. Come join the band for a fun night of dancing and great music. We're excited to announce that this dance will feature several talented guest vocalists from the hit production "Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show," put on by the Fauquier Community Theatre in October 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show
* October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 2014
Fridays & Saturdays 8 pm
Sundays 2 pm
Fauquier Community Theatre
Warrenton, VA
The Silver Tones and their fabulous Andrews Sisters trio will make their theatrical debut as the "band" in the Fauquier Community Theatre's production of Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show. FCT will be giving you a glimpse of the type of variety show our World War II soldiers received while they were stationed Far From Home. Music, dancing, comedy, and stories of home will be the highlights of this evening of entertainment. The normal 50/50 raffle proceeds will go toward the Wounded Warrior Project.
25th Anniversary Celebration of the Marshall Community Center
Swing Dance and Concert
* Friday, September 26, 2014
7 to 9 pm
This event will kick off the celebration of a milestone--the Marshall Community Center turns 25! Come swing dance to a live performance of the Silver Tones, or just relax and listen in the comfortable seats of the auditorium. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More information on the anniversary celebration all weekend long at 540-422-8580.
Summertime Swing!
* Friday, June 27, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, July 25, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, August 29, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this summer, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Fridays of June, July, and August in 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Silver Tones Live in Concert, Downtown Warrenton
Hosted by the Bluemont summer concert series
* Saturday, August 2, 2014
7:30 pm
Warren Green Building
10 Hotel Street
Warrenton, VA
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Bluemont Outreach performance
Sunday, August 3, 2014
2:15 pm
Oaks Springs of Warrenton
(Private Performance)
Swing Dance Dinner at the Culpeper Center
* Friday, July 18, 2014
6 to 10 pm
Culpeper Center
137 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
In anticipation of the grand opening of the new "Deco" bistro opening this fall at Culpeper Center, the executive chef will be pairing fine dining with live swing music and dancing in the Culpeper Center banquet hall. The Silver Tones will be the featured entertainment on July 18th! Please call (540) 812-4919 to reserve your table today. Visit http://www.culpepercenter.com/events for more information and to see the delicious dinner menu available for your dining pleasure!
Private Event
* Sunday, July 13, 2014
2:30 to 3:30 pm
Gainesville Health and Rehab
7501 Heritage Village Plaza
Gainesville, VA
Private Event
* Saturday, June 7, 2014
6 to 11 pm
Knights of Columbus 50th anniversary banquet and dance
Warrenton, VA
Swing Into Spring!
* Friday, March 28, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, April 25, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, May 30, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this spring, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Fridays of March, April, and May in 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
1st Friday Performance
Partnership for Warrenton
Bucket List Busting: Learn to Swing Dance!
* Friday, May 2, 2014
7:30 to 9 pm (dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 pm)
Free Admission!
The theme of the 1st Friday on May 2 is "bucket list busting." Cross one item off your check list by attending a swing dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 and then swinging to a live performance by the Silver Tones from 7:30 to 9 pm. The band will be set up in front of the post office on Main Street. Visit the website below for a complete list of activities on May 2nd.
http://partnershipforwarrenton.org/events
Spring Swing Dance!
* Friday, April 11, 2014
7:00 pm
Lasley Centre for the Performing Arts
7112 Lineweaver Road
Warrenton VA 20187
http://lasleycentre.com
540-905-8331
Come dance to the Silver Tones at the beautiful new state-of-the-art facility at the Lasley Centre. $10 per person. Dance lesson included from 7 to 8 pm, and the band plays from 8 to 10 pm. Beer and wine available for purchase Tickets available at the door or at http://lasleyswingdance2.eventbrite.com.
Swing, Sweets, & Spirits
* Valentine's Day evening
Friday, February 14, 2014
7:30-11:30 pm
[RESCHEDULED for Friday, February 21, 7:30-11:30 pm]
Culpeper Center
137 S. Main Street
Culpeper, VA
540-812-4919
www.culpepercenter.com
Come join the Silver Tones for sweets and swing dancing at the Culpeper Center on Valentine's Day evening. We'll be playing your favorite love songs and music to get your heart pumping. Admission is just $20 per couple and includes three hours of live big band music and a gourmet dessert bar by Sweet Reasons. A full cash bar will be available during the event. In partnership with Culpeper Renaissance, guests will receive 50% off the cover charge with proof of purchase from any Downtown Culpeper retail store or restaurant during the month of February.
Silver Tones Live in Concert at the State Theatre
* Friday, January 31, 2014
7:30 pm
State Theatre
305 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
Box office: 540-829-0292
The Silver Tones are so excited about this opportunity to perform in the beautifully renovated State Theatre and to entertain the fine folks of Culpeper and beyond. Toes are sure to be tapping when the band takes the stage. Concertgoers are free to come up front and dance, if the mood strikes them. You’re sure to feel the wonderful energy that this great group creates. Don’t miss this special opportunity to go back in time and relive the music made popular in the Big Band Era.
Friday, January 23, 2015
6:30 pm
Celebrating the Life and Art of Dorothy Simmons Skelton (private reception for sponsors)
State Theatre of Culpeper
Culpeper, VA
**The public is invited to an art sale of Dorothy Simmons Skelton's work and a free showing of the film The Monuments Men in the main theatre. Art sale is from 6:45 pm to 7:15 pm in the main lobby and the movie will follow. Visit culpepertheatre.org/events for more information. Presented by the Windmore Foundation for the Arts.**
First Night Warrenton 2014
New Year's Eve Swing Dance
Wednesday, December 31
9:30 to 11:45 pm
Warrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
Main Street, Warrenton
Come bring in the New Year right by joining the Bluemont Concert Series and many wonderful performers on Main Street in Warrenton. The Silver Tones will give a special performance in this First Night celebration from 9:30 pm to 11:45 pm. The festivities begin at 7 pm and wrap up with a candlelight ceremony at the courthouse steps to ring in 2015. Entertainment will include live music, dancing, puppetry, juggling, poetry, and magic, all in a family-friendly environment. Visit www.bluemont.org or call 540-955-8186 for more information and pricing.
An Orlean Christmas
Saturday, December 6, 2014
6:30 to 7:30 pm
FREE CONCERT!
Complete concert lineup includes the following:
4:00 – 4:45 Ross D’Urso
4:45 – 5:15 Marshall Middle School Orchestra
5:15 – 6:00 Blue Ridge Barbershoppers
6:00 – 6:30 Providence Baptist Gospel and Children’s Choir
6:30 – 7:30 Silver Tones Swing Band
Orlean United Methodist Church
7029 Leeds Manor Road
Orlean, VA
"An Orlean Christmas" is a special celebration on Saturday, December 6, that runs from 4 to 8 pm throughout the village of Orlean. The event is free to the public and includes many wonderful activities, including an open house at Village Green Gift Shop, a children's Christmas Gift Shop (at the United Methodist Church), a visit by the Piedmont Driving Club, a visit from Santa, a Christmas concert by local musicians (in the United Methodist Church from 4 to 7:30 pm), a quilt display (at the Providence Baptist Church), a delicious homemade holiday dinner (served at Providence Baptist Church--tickets required), Santa's Bake Shop (at the Fire Station), and Christmas caroling around a bonfire (behind the Fire Station). Join the Silver Tones for a special performance from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. We'll be including great holiday arrangements in addition to many of your big band favorites. Visit http://www.orleantrailsystem.org or call 540-364-2946 for more information on this wonderful community event.
Swing Into the Holidays!
Friday, December 5, 2014
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues, with the Silver Tones performing on the first Friday of December for a special holiday swing dance. Songs you’ll hear will include a wonderful mix of 1940s hits and holiday favorites, including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Santa Baby, Big Band Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, Begin the Beguine, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Moonlight Serenade, Jingle Bells, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, among many others. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10.
More info at 540-422-8580.
Fall for Swing!
* Friday, November 7, 2014
7 to 9 pm
Marshall Community Center
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this fall, with the Silver Tones performing on the first Friday of November 2014. Come join the band for a fun night of dancing and great music. We're excited to announce that this dance will feature several talented guest vocalists from the hit production "Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show," put on by the Fauquier Community Theatre in October 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd., less than a mile off of I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. Call 540-422-8580 for more information.
Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show
* October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 2014
Fridays & Saturdays 8 pm
Sundays 2 pm
Fauquier Community Theatre
Warrenton, VA
The Silver Tones and their fabulous Andrews Sisters trio will make their theatrical debut as the "band" in the Fauquier Community Theatre's production of Far From Home: A WWII Canteen Show. FCT will be giving you a glimpse of the type of variety show our World War II soldiers received while they were stationed Far From Home. Music, dancing, comedy, and stories of home will be the highlights of this evening of entertainment. The normal 50/50 raffle proceeds will go toward the Wounded Warrior Project.
25th Anniversary Celebration of the Marshall Community Center
Swing Dance and Concert
* Friday, September 26, 2014
7 to 9 pm
This event will kick off the celebration of a milestone--the Marshall Community Center turns 25! Come swing dance to a live performance of the Silver Tones, or just relax and listen in the comfortable seats of the auditorium. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More information on the anniversary celebration all weekend long at 540-422-8580.
Summertime Swing!
* Friday, June 27, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, July 25, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, August 29, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this summer, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Fridays of June, July, and August in 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
Silver Tones Live in Concert, Downtown Warrenton
Hosted by the Bluemont summer concert series
* Saturday, August 2, 2014
7:30 pm
Warren Green Building
10 Hotel Street
Warrenton, VA
$5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends & Seniors, $2 kids under 12. There are no advance ticket sales; tickets available at concert. The concerts are located at the corner of Culpeper Street and Hotel Street. Culpeper Street is blocked off to vehicular traffic between Lee Street and Washington Street on Bluemont nights, so please use the public parking off West Lee Street and walk to the concert site.
Bluemont prefers to hold their concerts outside if possible. Summer weather can change quickly and is sometimes hard to predict. Always go to the outdoor concert site first; if the concert has moved, proceed to the nearby indoor site. Decision to move indoors will be posted at site and broadcast over local radio stations.
For more information, visit bluemont.org.
Bluemont Outreach performance
Sunday, August 3, 2014
2:15 pm
Oaks Springs of Warrenton
(Private Performance)
Swing Dance Dinner at the Culpeper Center
* Friday, July 18, 2014
6 to 10 pm
Culpeper Center
137 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
In anticipation of the grand opening of the new "Deco" bistro opening this fall at Culpeper Center, the executive chef will be pairing fine dining with live swing music and dancing in the Culpeper Center banquet hall. The Silver Tones will be the featured entertainment on July 18th! Please call (540) 812-4919 to reserve your table today. Visit http://www.culpepercenter.com/events for more information and to see the delicious dinner menu available for your dining pleasure!
Private Event
* Sunday, July 13, 2014
2:30 to 3:30 pm
Gainesville Health and Rehab
7501 Heritage Village Plaza
Gainesville, VA
Private Event
* Saturday, June 7, 2014
6 to 11 pm
Knights of Columbus 50th anniversary banquet and dance
Warrenton, VA
Swing Into Spring!
* Friday, March 28, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, April 25, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
* Friday, May 30, 2014, 7 to 9 pm
The dance series at the Marshall Community Center continues this spring, with the Silver Tones performing on the last Fridays of March, April, and May in 2014. The Marshall Community Center is located at 4133 Rectortown Rd, less than a mile off I-66, exit 28. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Refresher/beginner swing dance lesson starts at 7 pm. Admission is just $10. More info at 540-422-8580.
1st Friday Performance
Partnership for Warrenton
Bucket List Busting: Learn to Swing Dance!
* Friday, May 2, 2014
7:30 to 9 pm (dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 pm)
Free Admission!
The theme of the 1st Friday on May 2 is "bucket list busting." Cross one item off your check list by attending a swing dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 and then swinging to a live performance by the Silver Tones from 7:30 to 9 pm. The band will be set up in front of the post office on Main Street. Visit the website below for a complete list of activities on May 2nd.
http://partnershipforwarrenton.org/events
Spring Swing Dance!
* Friday, April 11, 2014
7:00 pm
Lasley Centre for the Performing Arts
7112 Lineweaver Road
Warrenton VA 20187
http://lasleycentre.com
540-905-8331
Come dance to the Silver Tones at the beautiful new state-of-the-art facility at the Lasley Centre. $10 per person. Dance lesson included from 7 to 8 pm, and the band plays from 8 to 10 pm. Beer and wine available for purchase Tickets available at the door or at http://lasleyswingdance2.eventbrite.com.
Swing, Sweets, & Spirits
* Valentine's Day evening
Friday, February 14, 2014
7:30-11:30 pm
[RESCHEDULED for Friday, February 21, 7:30-11:30 pm]
Culpeper Center
137 S. Main Street
Culpeper, VA
540-812-4919
www.culpepercenter.com
Come join the Silver Tones for sweets and swing dancing at the Culpeper Center on Valentine's Day evening. We'll be playing your favorite love songs and music to get your heart pumping. Admission is just $20 per couple and includes three hours of live big band music and a gourmet dessert bar by Sweet Reasons. A full cash bar will be available during the event. In partnership with Culpeper Renaissance, guests will receive 50% off the cover charge with proof of purchase from any Downtown Culpeper retail store or restaurant during the month of February.
Silver Tones Live in Concert at the State Theatre
* Friday, January 31, 2014
7:30 pm
State Theatre
305 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA
Box office: 540-829-0292
The Silver Tones are so excited about this opportunity to perform in the beautifully renovated State Theatre and to entertain the fine folks of Culpeper and beyond. Toes are sure to be tapping when the band takes the stage. Concertgoers are free to come up front and dance, if the mood strikes them. You’re sure to feel the wonderful energy that this great group creates. Don’t miss this special opportunity to go back in time and relive the music made popular in the Big Band Era.