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The 23-member, student run, '''[http://skulemusic.ca/stageband/index.php Skule™ StageBand]''' performs big band jazz to great acclaim at many Skule™ events. These include the most celebrated dances of the year ([[Cannonball]], [[Gradball]], and [[Moment]]), as well as [[Suds]], and the EngSci Dinner Dance. The Skule™ StageBand has even started touring, adding a stop at Ein-Stein's Pub, Grossman's Tavern and Hart House's Arbor Room to its' schedule of shows in recent years. The Skule™ StageBand was established in 1983 by engineering students with help from Mr. [[Malcolm McGrath]] of the Skule [[Alumni Association]]. It has since blossomed into over | The 23-member, student run, '''[http://skulemusic.ca/stageband/index.php Skule™ StageBand]''' performs big band jazz to great acclaim at many Skule™ events. These include the most celebrated dances of the year ([[Cannonball]], [[Gradball]], and [[Moment]]), as well as [[Suds]], and the EngSci Dinner Dance. The Skule™ StageBand has even started touring, adding a stop at Ein-Stein's Pub, Grossman's Tavern and Hart House's Arbor Room to its' schedule of shows in recent years. The Skule™ StageBand was established in 1983 by engineering students with help from Mr. [[Malcolm McGrath]] of the Skule [[Alumni Association]]. It has since blossomed into over 30 years of talented alumni. | ||
The Skule™ StageBand plays a wide variety of tunes including swing, latin, ballads and funk. These songs include both crowd-pleasers and technically challenging tunes, from Count Basie's charts to intense Animé themes like Tank! | The Skule™ StageBand plays a wide variety of tunes including swing, latin, ballads and funk. These songs include both crowd-pleasers and technically challenging tunes, from Count Basie's charts to intense Animé themes like Tank! | ||