Get swingin&rsquo\; with Matt and Cynthia Gruel as they belt out 1940s hits like &ldquo\;In the Mood\,&rdquo\; &ldqu o\;It Don&rsquo\;t Mean a Thing\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Begin the Beguine\,&rdqu o\; &ldquo\;Bei Mir Bist Do Schon\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Sentimental Journey\,& rdquo\; and more. Hear the stories\, sing along\, and dance to the music o f the Big Band Era. They&rsquo\;ll also be including a patriotic medley to celebrate our nation&rsquo\;s 250th birthday. Matt is a pianist\, singer\ , and musical director with a Bachelor of Music in Music Theory and Compos ition from Butler University. He&rsquo\;s the Minister of Music at his chu rch and performs and music-directs throughout the Chicago area. Cynthia is an actress\, singer\, dancer\, and spokesperson performing at a variety o f theaters and venues in the area. She is a graduate of Butler University with a degree in Vocal Performance and a minor in Theatre.
\nArts Alive Concert series is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Rolling Meadows Library.
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