All That Satchmo: Smooth Sounds of New Orleans
LOCATION
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
Parking is available around the theatre including the East End Garage, surface lots, and street parking. *East End Garage parking notes: Parking is $7 and CASH ONLY. Please allow for extra time as the Scio Street entrances are the only ones open to traffic and staffed with parking attendants. *Surface lot parking notes: The parking lot at the corner of Main and Gibbs is a pay-to-park with a parking machine. Please allow for extra time to pay at the machine if you plan on parking there.
ARTISTS
PROGRAM
Pettis & Meyers (arr. Tyzik)
Bugle Call Rag
Traditional (arr. Manny Albam)
Sounds of New Orleans
Fats Waller (arr. Tyzik)
Ain’t Misbehavin’
Ella Fitzgerald (Feldman/Arr. Cook)
A Tisket A Tasket
Youmans
Tea for Two
George Gershwin (arr. Nelson Riddle)
But Not For Me
Jimmy McHugh (arr. Tyzik)
I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
Kenneth Casey (arr. Dennis Mackrel)
Satchmo, Scattin’ and Swingin’ [Sweet Georgia Brown]
Fats Waller (arr. Tyzik)
Honeysuckle Rose
Traditional (Marty Robinson)
Medley: He’s Got the Whole World & Closer Walk With Thee
Dixon (arr. David Springfield)
Bye, Bye Blackbird
George Gershwin (arr. Riddle)
Love Is Here To Stay
George Gershwin
They Can’t Take that Away From Me
George Gershwin (arr. Riddle)
Someone To Watch Over Me
Jerome Kern (arr. Riddle)
I Won’t Dance
Hughie Cannon (arr. Tyzik)
Won’t You Come Home Bill Bailey
DESCRIPTION
Trumpeter and vocalist extraordinaire Byron Stripling and internationally acclaimed vocal jazz phenomenon Carmen Bradford light up the stage with hits made famous by New Orleans favorites Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Al Hirt, Mahalia Jackson, and Jazz Age icons Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, and Billie Holiday. Featuring classics from The Great American Songbook, they recreate some of the most memorable moments in musical history while entertaining and capturing everyone’s heart along the way.
Upcoming Concerts You May Also Enjoy:
- ‘Swonderful: A Tribute to George Gershwin (April 25, 26)
- Come Swing With Me (May 23, 24)
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