Only a Few Seats Left for LOUIS & ELLA, 7/15
By: Courtnie Mele Jul. 12, 2014
Onemoe Music & Palm Beach Performing Arts Center present a 75 minute V.I.P. Concert of a the new musical celebrating the lives and legacies of two beloved American Icons: Louis & Ella. The concert will take place on July 15. Doors open at 5pm.
The Architect of Jazz and The First Lady of Song are reunited in heaven for one magical night as St. Peter, The Jubilees and The Angel Gabriel with his golden horn help their souls tofinally cross over! Featuring some of the most enduring hits of all time, including Something To Live For and What A Wonderful World!
Trent Armand Kendall stars as Louis Armstrong and Natasha Yvette Williams stars as Ella Fitzgerald.
Our stellar cast is backed by a ripping five piece band; THE NEW HOT FIVE:Darrl Ivey (music direction / piano)
Eli Asher (trumpet)
Belden Bullock (upright bass)
Damon DueWhite (drums/percussion)
Sean Nowell (tenor sax) Armstrong and Fitzgerald recorded a hugely successful 1956 studio album that started a trend and cemented a friendship. Though a somewhat unlikely collaboration, they were two of the best selling artists of the day. The winning marriage of two transcendent styles.
Call 917.971.9821 to make your seating request.
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