Make Believe Ballroom

Make Believe Ballroom

Hosted by Jeff Bressler, The Make Believe Ballroom brings you Classic Big Band jazz, blues, boogie-woogie, and dixieland hits from the 30s and 40s each week.

The program has been broadcast almost continuously since 1935. The Ballroom is America's third-longest-running music radio program.

Each program mixes beloved 78 rpm records, stories, listener requests, and special guest features, all geared to bring you the music and history of the big band era.

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Make Believe Ballroom - 10/17/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 10/17/25 Edition

The Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s.  On this week's program: A song from the 1700s that was swingin in the 1930s and 40s, a questionable...

17 Loka 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 10/10/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 10/10/25 Edition

The Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s.  On this week's program: A trivia question about a dance enjoyed by young and old alike, a groundbre...

10 Loka 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 10/3/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 10/3/25 Edition

The Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s.  On this week's program: Did Big Bands of the 30s and 40s ever play classical music, the B side of a...

3 Loka 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/26/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/26/25 Edition

The Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s.  On this week's program: Lionel Hampton changes instruments, a unique big band business model, Charl...

26 Syys 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/19/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/19/25 Edition

This week's Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s. On this edition - the first bandleader ever to appear on the radio, orchestras that were art...

19 Syys 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/12/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/12/25 Edition

This week's Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s - a Duke Ellington story, a listener's famous big band relative, an underrated vocal group, a...

12 Syys 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/5/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 9/5/25 Edition

This week's Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s - one of the forefathers of swing, a song from the 1920s that took decades to get its just du...

5 Syys 202558min

Make Believe Ballroom - 8/29/25 Edition

Make Believe Ballroom - 8/29/25 Edition

This week's Make Believe Ballroom with Jeff Bressler brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s - a second string band that was anything but second best, a crooner of the 1930s whose life e...

29 Elo 202558min

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