Sandhills Community College jazz band presents concert, “Swingin’ Come Rain or Shine”

The Sandhills Community College Jazz Band, “Sound of Swing in the Sandhills” for over 58 years, will be “Swingin’ Come Rain or Shine” on Monday, July 13, 2026. The concert will be held in Owens Auditorium, at the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center (BPAC) on the campus at Sandhills Community College, 3395 Airport Rd., Pinehurst, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

The concert will feature swing favorites including “Gentle Rain”, “Summerwind”, “Come Rain or Come Shine”, “Under the Boardwalk”, “A Summer Place”, and “Here’s That Rainy Day”.

The SCC Jazz Band is led by Dr. Larry Arnold, Professor Emeritus at UNC Pembroke and long time Aberdeen resident. Among the talented local musicians are Rev. Dr. Paul Murphy of Southern Pines, Larry Wilson who has been with the Band for over 50 years, Rob Hill, Music Director at Union Pines High School and former director of the Jazz Band, Chris Dunn, Executive Director of the Arts Council of Moore County, and Robert Dyer, owner of AMS Heating and Air Conditioning company. 

SCC Jazz Band concerts are free events, open to the public. Tickets are required. Get your free tickets online at ticketmesandhills.com.

BPAC offers concessions for purchase including wine, beer, soda, and snacks. No outside food or drink is permitted.

June 24, 2026

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