Artists Lounge Live Presents Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song starring Karen Marie Richardson
Presented by Michael Ingersoll & Metropolis
Salute America’s most beloved jazz singer in an electrifying musical event. Direct from NYC, accomplished jazz chanteuse Karen Marie Richardson (Off-Broadway: Sleep No More, Tour: Duke Ellington’s Queenie Pie) effortlessly emits the sweet and sultry swing of legendary jazz great Ella Fitzgerald. Karen’s homage to Ella bursts from the stage in an astounding feat of musical artistry, as she croons signature tunes from Ellington, Gershwin, and more including “It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing,” “I Got Rhythm,” and “Cry Me a River.”
August 6, 2015 • 7:30 P.M.
Tickets $40, Stage Tables $45
Supporting Sponsor Bob & Barb White
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