Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Auburn Knights Orchestra is a jazz and swing big band based out of Auburn, Alabama, home to Auburn University, and is thought to be one of the oldest big band organizations in the world. Formed in 1930 at what was then known as API (Alabama Polytechnic Institute), the band organized to play for dances and other musical events throughout the school year. During summers the band members would take the show on tour, playing swing music at many clubs and beach resorts throughout the Southeast.. }
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- The_Auburn_Knights_Orchestra comment "The Auburn Knights Orchestra is a jazz and swing big band based out of Auburn, Alabama, home to Auburn University, and is thought to be one of the oldest big band organizations in the world. Formed in 1930 at what was then known as API (Alabama Polytechnic Institute), the band organized to play for dances and other musical events throughout the school year. During summers the band members would take the show on tour, playing swing music at many clubs and beach resorts throughout the Southeast.".