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Programs by Robin Ellis/Ugli Fruit Productions
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Classic Reggae/Calypso | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh. Their contributions to Caribbean music have won fans far outside the Caribbean. Who doesn't love Marley's "Redemption Song" or Cliff's "Beautiful World, Beautiful ...Full Description |
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Classical Meets Jazz | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | On first glance, classical music and jazz don't have much in common. But successful operas such as Porgy and Bess have proved that there are exciting connections between the two. In this popular ...Full Description |
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Jazz Ballads | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | One of the most beloved traditions in jazz is that of the ballad singer: everyone has sung along at one point to Nat King Cole or Frank Sinatra! In this heart-warming presentation, Robin performs ...Full Description |
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Jazz Favorites | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Jazz includes everything from high-energy bebop to caressing ballads. Known as a versatile and talented jazz vocalist, Robin performs a program including songs of various jazz styles, such as Brazil-inflected ...Full Description |
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Love Songs | No | 7 | Adults (18+) | A new offering by vocalist Robin Ellis, Love Songs is a romantic pastiche including show tunes such "No Other Love, " (Me and Juliet) "If I Loved You, " (Carousel); jazz standards such as "My Funny ...Full Description |
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R&B Meets Jazz | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | R&B and jazz are basically musical cousins. This program explores the relationship between the two, with crowd-pleasers such as George Benson's jazz cross-over "This Masquerade,' and R&B hits such ...Full Description |
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Spirituals and Gospels | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Spirituals and gospels represent some of the best of African-American musical heritage. Sung by everyone from classical contralto Marian Anderson to gospel great Mahalia Jackson, songs like "I Hope ...Full Description |
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Two Sopranos | No | 5,6,7 | Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Everyone knows about The Three Tenors. Now there are the Two Sopranos--with a twist! This entertaining program features soprano vocalist Robin Ellis and soprano saxophonist Dan Faulk in a delightful ...Full Description |
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