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‘Swonderful: A Tribute to George Gershwin

April 25, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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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

William Waldrop

conductor

Lisa Vroman

vocals

Ray Ushikubo

piano

PROGRAM

GERSHWIN (ARR. DON ROSE)

Funny Face Overture

GERSHWIN (ARR. PATRICK O’NEIL)

‘S Wonderful

GERSHWIN (ARR. PATRICK O’NEIL)

Someone To Watch Over Me

GERSHWIN (ARR. PATRICK O’NEIL)

My Cousin In Milwaukee

GERSHWIN (ARR. PATRICK O’NEIL)

Just Another Rhumba

GERSHWIN

Lullaby for String Orchestra

GERSHWIN (ARR. STEVEN D. BOWEN)

Catfish Row: Suite from Porgy and Bess
I. Introduction
II. Porgy Sings
IV. Hurricane

GERSHWIN

Cuban Overture

GERSHWIN (ARR. PATRICK O’NEIL)

They All Laughed

GERSHWIN

Love Walked In

GERSHWIN (ARR. NORMAN LEYDEN)

By Strauss

GERSHWIN

I Got Rhythm Variations

DESCRIPTION

‘Swonderful to join your RPO for a night of heartfelt tribute to George and Ira Gershwin. Lisa Vroman returns for an evening of classics including Someone to Watch Over Me, I Got Rhythm, By Strauss, and many more honoring two of the most influential figures in the history of The Great American Songbook.

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