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Bobby Layne and his Orchestra bring you sounds of the "premier Big Band in America today."- See our Events Schedule and join us!
- Meet Bobby Layne and Trudy DuMay
- Ordering Info for CDs and Cassettes
Bobby Layne & his Orchestra perform about 200 nights every year, traveling throughout the U.S. (including Hawaii), Canada and the Caribbean.
Their music bridges the generations from the 1930's to the present: swing, tangos, sambas, waltzes, show tunes and a bit of rock. For dancers and listeners alike, the Bobby Layne Orchestra with featured vocalist Trudy DuMay delivers an entertainment experience you won't forget. See the Events Schedule and make plans to be there!
Bobby's career began in high school where he formed a 7-piece band. Later he joined the 43rd Army Band. His popular band grew to 11 pieces and during the mid-70's, added vocalist
Bobby Layne has been featured in national publications, appeared on radio and TV, and has won all kinds of national awards for his outstanding performances.
Presidential Kudos to Bobby!
"I am delighted to commend you for providing forty years of musical entertainment to appreciative audiences. Under your leadership, the Bobby Layne Orchestra has become one of the premier Big Bands in America today, performing with many distinguished artists. You can take great pride in your contribution to our nation's rich musical heritage. Congratulations on your accomplishment and best wishes for your future endeavors."- Bill Clinton, President of the United States
At age 12, Trudy was already performing in the Lincoln-Omaha area. She has now celebrated over 30 years in the entertainment business!
Frequently featured with the University of Nebraska Jazz Band, she won the prestigious Jazz Symphonia Vocalist Award in 1967.
Trudy is also recognized as a Big Band featured vocalist in the books Odyssey of the Midnight Flyer by Lee Barron, and Anna Belle "You Did What" by Don Darnell.
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