The Jazz Ensembles of Mount Holyoke College present the 17th edition of The Big Broadcast! on
Friday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. The Big Broadcast is a 75-minute tribute to the 1940's radio show, created by and directed by Mark Gionfriddo, featuring the Mount Holyoke College Big Band, Vocal Jazz, and Chamber Jazz Ensembles performing well-known tunes and hidden gems from the swing era and the American Popular songbook. Former 22News anchor Brenda Garton-Sjoberg makes her debut as emcee “Julie Graham" while Gionfriddo appears as bandleader “Matt Morgan”. The event is sponsored by Mount Holyoke College, PRIME Magazine, and WWLP-22News & The CW Springfield, and will be streamed on the Mount Holyoke Zoom Platform.