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Roger Humphries Big Band |
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A tribute of Ray Charles’ music will be presented and performed by former Ray Charles drummer, Pittsburgh’s own jazz great Roger Humphries and his Big Band, featuring vocal sensation D. C. Chandler. This spectacular event titled ‘Let the Good Times Roll’ will take place at the
Richard E. Rauh Theater at Shady Side Academy’s Hillman Center for Performing Arts in Fox Chapel on Saturday August 21st @ 7:00 pm http://www.shadysideacademy.org. Just 20 minutes from Pittsburgh's Cultural District, The Hillman Center for Performing Arts is one of Western Pennsylvania's newest artistic venues. Whether attending a professional performance, a student production or a community event, you're sure to enjoy all that the Hillman Center has to offer! FREE PARKING AVAILABLE!! Roger has played with such greats as Stanley Turrentine, The Horace Silver Quintet and Shirley Scott just to name a few.
Ray Charles was known as the genius and the father of soul music. He combines worlds as diverse as country and western, jazz, R&B, blues and gospel. Some of Ray’s greatest hits include Hit the Road Jack, I Can’t Stop Loving You, What’d I Say and Georgia on My Mind.
Just turn on your radio and you will hear the influence of Ray’s ground breaking music. Ray
Charles would have celebrated his 80th birthday this year
If you never saw a Ray Charles concert or just want to relive one from the past, then come on out for this once in a life time opportunity and ’Let the Good Times Roll’. Hors d'oeuvres reception catered by Atria's Restaurant & Tavern immediately following show! VIP
TICKETS:
$50 Purchase your tickets at the following locations:
and Answer Computer in Carnegie
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