Local band to play at inaugural ball
One of New Haven's best known big bands, the Pat Dorn Orchestra, was selected to play in its fourth presidential inauguration ball Saturday after winning a bid two weeks ago.
The band, composed of 18 members based in New Haven, but with members from all over the Northeast, played Lyndon Johnson's inauguration in 1964 and then both of President Clinton's inaugurations.
This year's inauguration of President-elect George W. Bush will be different from the last, the band said. The Pat Dorn Orchestra will be among over 36 other performers, including Clint Black, Lyle Lovett and...
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