The Big Band Era is back, brought to life by Bennett Harmon and The Great American Big Band. With our vintage 40s orchestra, we will transport you to an era when America was producing some of the greatest music of all time. Hear the music of Glenn Miller, Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, Cab Calloway, and many others—all together on one stage. This performance features all your favorite patriotic tunes.
Located in Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida, The Ritz Theater is the region’s entertainment destination. We present memorable experiences that engage, inspire, and entertain audiences of all ages.
Experience amazing performances, popular theatricals, ballet, Illusionists and magicians, special events, and classic movies. Click 100 Years above to learn more about our journey.
Each season, a dedicated group of individuals with expertise in the various facets of theater arts, known as the Ritz Theater’s Repertory Committee, selects the shows that we stage. In so doing, our focus is to preserve and advance the arts while entertaining the community. The committee meets regularly to plan and select performances and to fill the executive crew positions.