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The following paid listings have been supplied to Symphony by League of American Orchestras business partners who represent pops attractions and conductors in the areas of pops performance. What follows does not imply endorsement by the League of American Orchestras or Symphony. It is not intended to be fully comprehensive, but to be a reference point for orchestras charged with pops programming.
AMERICANA/COUNTRYDUKES OF D IX IELANDMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
HEARTLAND: THE WOMEN OF COUNTRY MUSICGreenberg [email protected]
STEVE AMERSONClassic Concert Productionsinfo@classiccp.comclassicconcertproductions.comAmazing arrangements, superb orchestrations, unforgettable songs, impeccable musicianship. The finest in pops concerts with fully licensed Broadway, Christmas/holiday, and patriotic arrangements.
SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
Big Band/SwingCOUNT BAS IE ORCHESTRA’S 85TH ANNIVERSARYMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
DAVE BENNETTMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
DONNY MOST – A “SWING FEST” TO BE SAVOREDDennis Ritz Artistsdennisritz@att.netdennisritzartistsrepresentative.infoKeeping up with Donny Most (Ralph Malph) since “Happy Days” is not an easy task. Donny has a suitcase filled with fully orchestrated swing arrangements for up to 16 pieces, and when he’s not on set filming, he’s ready to travel. “This is a man who knows his way around a song, watch out Michael Bublé”—Huffington Post.
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DUKES BR ING NEW ORLEANS TO YOU!Marilyn Rosen Presentsmarilyn@marilynrosenpresents.commarilynrosenpresents.comAfter COVID-19 and 48 years, we’re still performing All New Orleans Music. Now streaming our latest outdoor concert www.dukesofdixieland.com and come visit us on the Steamboat Natchez in the French Quarter.
L INDA PURL – SWINGING SONGS OF OUR L IVESdennisritz@att.netdennisritzartistsrepresentative.infodennisritzartistsrepresentative.infoSinging and swinging America’s hit parade, Linda is reminiscent of the legendary big band singers of the ’30s and ’40s. She has catapulted her acting career on “Happy Days” and “The Office” to singing on the world’s concert and cabaret stages. Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024.
LUSH L I FE : DUKE ELL INGTON & B I L LY STRAYHORNGreenberg [email protected]
NAT K ING COLE TR IBUTE WITH CAESAR Kirschner Creative [email protected]’s smooth velvet voice is often compared to Nat King Cole’s, but he has his own interpretation and style for today’s sophisticated listener, that is essentially and superbly...Caesar.
THE RAT PACK! 100 YEARS OF FRANK!Broadway Pops [email protected]
SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
BroadwayANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY AND L IZ CALLAWAY – “BROADWAY WITH THE CALLAWAYS”Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
BEHIND THE MASK: THE MUSIC OF L LOYD WEBBER , HAML ISCH, SCHWARTZ, AND MORE!Broadway Pops [email protected]
BRAVO BROADWAY!John Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
BROADWAY A-Z : ABBA TO LES MIZ !Broadway Pops [email protected]
BROADWAY GENTLEMENBroadway Pops [email protected]
BROADWAY BY REQUEST: YOUR AUDIENCE P ICKS THE SHOWBroadway Pops [email protected]
BROADWAY ROCKS!John Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
FASC INAT ING GERSHWINBroadway Pops [email protected]
THE GOLDEN AGE OF BROADWAY!Broadway Pops [email protected]
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JUL I E BUDD – “BROADWAY SHOW STOPPERS 2”Dennis Ritz [email protected]“The consummate performer”—Holden, New York Times. Ms. Budd has appeared as guest artist with more than 60 orchestras. Her dazzling new show, “Broadway Show Stoppers 2,” is fully scored and orchestrated, now booking 2022/2023 & 2023/2024 seasons.
KERN TR IBUTE FEATURING SHOW BOAT IN CONCERTBroadway Pops [email protected]
MASTERS OF THE MUSICAL THEATER : CELEBRAT ING LLOYD WEBBER , GERSHWIN, BERNSTE IN, AND MOREJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
MY FA IR BROADWAY! THE H ITS OF LERNER AND LOEWEBroadway Pops [email protected]
NOW PLAYING ON BROADWAY!Broadway Pops [email protected]
OSCAR ON OSCAR! FEATURING OSCAR ANDY HAMMERSTE IN I I IBroadway Pops [email protected]
THE ROARING TWENT IES !Broadway Pops [email protected]
A RODGERS & HAMMERSTE IN CELEBRAT IONJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
SO IN LOVE! THE COLE PORTER CONCERTBroadway Pops [email protected]
SOMETHING WONDERFUL : THE SONGS OF RODGERS AND HAMMERSTE INBroadway Pops [email protected]
STEVE AMERSONClassic Concert Productionsinfo@classiccp.comclassicconcertproductions.comAmazing arrangements, superb orchestrations, unforgettable songs, impeccable musicianship. The finest in pops concerts with fully licensed Broadway, Christmas/holiday, and patriotic arrangements.
Conductor/PopsBOB BERNHARDTGreenberg [email protected]
BYRON STR IPL INGGreenberg [email protected]
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
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EMMANUEL FRAT IANNI PRESENTS : TRAVELOGUES , TOUR I TAL IA ! MORRICONE, ROTA & RESP IGHICollective Media [email protected]
JEFF TYZ IKGreenberg [email protected]
Family ConcertsANNA MARIA MENDIETA’S “TANGO DEL C I E LO”Kirschner Creative [email protected] Maria Mendieta’s “Tango Del Cielo”—multimedia music and dance from her award-winning album with harp and orchestra featuring Argentine tango, flamenco, classical, Latin jazz, and a tribute to the silent films!
CLASS ICAL K IDS L IVE !Classical Kids Music [email protected] Kids are far and away the best for introducing children to classical music! Beethoven Lives Upstairs, Gershwin’s Magic Key, Mozart’s Magnificent Voyage, Vivaldi’s Ring of Mystery, Tchaikovsky Discovers America.
DAN KAMIN’S COMEDY [email protected] Phil raves about Dan’s “unique talent for physical comedy and wonderful feel for music.” Baltimore Symphony calls him “absolutely captivating.” Check out The Classical Clown, The Lost Elephant and more.
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNI PRESENTS : TRAVELOGUES , TOUR I TAL IA ! MORRICONE, ROTA & RESP IGHICollective Media [email protected]
GIADA VALENT I – SONGS FROM THE MOVIESKirschner Creative [email protected] show to entertain the whole family with singer Giada Valenti, including: “Moon River”, “La Vie en Rose,” “A Million Dreams,” “Skyfall,” “Diamonds Are Forever,” “Smile,” “When You Wish Upon a Star,” “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “My Heart Will Go On,” “Somewhere,” “Can You Feel The Love Tonight?,” “Cinema Paradiso.” With musical arrangements by Jorge Calandrelli, Chris Walden, and Gaetano Randazzo.
POETRY IN [email protected] Oden’s performance poetry brings humor, character, narrative arc, and theatrical production values to family and educational concerts. Cowboy Jamboree, The Haunted Symphony, What is Mucus Music? (comedy), Blue Dot (climate crisis).
RANDY OTTO IS WINSTON CHURCHILLKirschner Creative [email protected] speaker and actor Randy Otto has embodied Winston Churchill for over four decades and hundreds of performances. Now adding his narrations to Peter and the Wolf and Lincoln Portrait.
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SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
Great American Songbook ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY – “FEVER : THE PEGGY LEE CENTURY”Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY – “THE JUDY GARLAND SONGBOOK”Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY’S “STRE ISAND SONGBOOK”Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
ARETHA: A TR IBUTEJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
CAPATHIA & TONY S ING THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOKJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
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SHARON MCKNIGHT – A WHIRLWIND OF DAZZL ING ENERGYDennis Ritz [email protected] Tony nominee and Theater World Award-winner, Sharon presents her iconic reenactment of the Landing Scene from MGM’s classic Wizard of Oz, in which Sharon recreates all of the characters—even Toto. It’s eight minutes of sheer delight and ends with “Over the Rainbow” and other children’s classics. Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 seasons.
Film with OrchestraCHARL IE CHAPL IN AT THE [email protected] classical concert goes horribly wrong in The Classical Clown, followed by two Chaplin classics, Easy Street and The Immigrant, to top off an uproarious evening of comedy and music.
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
THE MUSIC OF JAMES BOND AND MOREJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
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JUL I E BUDD - CELEBRAT ING 20TH CENTURY SONGBOOKDennis Ritz Artistsdennisritz@att.netdennisritzartistsrepresentative.infoTimeless and acclaimed artist Julie Budd presents favorite songs from Berlin and Gershwin to Carole King, fully scored and orchestrated from a quintet to full orchestra. Ms. Budd has been a guest artist with more than 60 orchestras worldwide. Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 seasons.
THE LADIES OF THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOKJohn Such Artists’ [email protected]/shows
L INDA PURL S INGS AMERICA’S T IMELESS FAVORITESDennis Ritz [email protected]
THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER – THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRAT IONEd Keane [email protected]
MARISSA MULDER – MUSICAL MEMORIES TO CHER ISHDennis Ritz [email protected] winsome and lyrical soprano, hailed as “the breakout artist of the decade” by the Wall Street Journal. Marissa interprets songs by Lennon/McCartney, Jerome Kern, Joni Mitchell, and Carole King. Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024.
MICHAEL L INGTON’S A SONG FOR YOUKirschner Creative [email protected] Lington’s “A Song for You” brings beautiful and soulful interpretations of the next generation of the Great American Songbook to your orchestra pops series.
NAT K ING COLE TR IBUTE WITH CAESARKirschner Creative [email protected]’ smooth velvet voice is often compared to Nat King Cole’s, but he has his own interpretation and style for today’s sophisticated listener, that is essentially and superbly...Caesar.
NNENNA FREELON – FROM ELLA TO SARAH, WITH LOVEEd Keane [email protected]
PROHIB IT IONGreenberg [email protected]
STEVE L IPP IA – S IMPLY SWINGIN’ – FRANK S INATRA AND FR IENDSAndersen Arts [email protected]
SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
TAKE 6 , NNENNA FREELON, AND CL INT HOLMES – UNFORGETTABLE AFTER ALLEd Keane [email protected]
TAKE 6 – SPREAD LOVE WITH THE POPSEd Keane [email protected]
UNFORGETTABLE : NAT & NATAL IE COLEGreenberg [email protected]
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Holiday PopsGIADA VALENT I – LOVE UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREEKirschner Creative [email protected] a seasonal family tradition with Giada Valenti’s holiday concert, “Love Under the Christmas Tree,” as she takes her audience on a festive musical journey to celebrate the season. Musical arrangements by Jorge Calandrelli, Pat Williams, Chris Walden, and Shelly Berg.
JUL I E BUDD- A JOYOUS HOL IDAY CELEBRAT IONDennis Ritz Artistsdennisritz@att.netdennisritzartistsrepresentative.infoSing out and sing-along with the incomparable Julie Budd as she leads a program of popular holiday music of Christmas, Hanukah, and Kwanzaa, many performed in the original language. The entire program is fully scored and orchestrated, from five musicians to full orchestra. Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024.
NAT K ING COLE TR IBUTE WITH CAESARKirschner Creative [email protected]’ smooth velvet voice is often compared to Nat King Cole’s, but he has his own interpretation and style for today’s sophisticated listener, that is essentially and superbly...Caesar.
NEW YORK VOICES SWINGIN’ CHRISTMASMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
STEVE AMERSONClassic Concert Productionsinfo@classiccp.comclassicconcertproductions.comAmazing arrangements, superb orchestrations, unforgettable songs, impeccable musicianship. The finest in pops concerts with fully licensed Broadway, Christmas/holiday, and patriotic arrangements.
STEVE L IPP IA – A SWINGIN’ HOL IDAY AFFA IRAndersen Arts [email protected]
Jazz/Blues (Original and Tribute)DUKES BR ING NEW ORLEANS TO YOU!Marilyn Rosen Presentsmarilyn@marilynrosenpresents.commarilynrosenpresents.comAfter COVID-19 and 48 years, we’re still performing All New Orleans Music. Now streaming our latest outdoor concert www.dukesofdixieland.com and come visit us on the Steamboat Natchez in the French Quarter.
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER – THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRAT IONEd Keane [email protected]
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MICHAEL L INGTON’S A SONG FOR YOUKirschner Creative [email protected] Lington’s “A Song for You” brings beautiful and soulful interpretations of the next generation of the Great American Songbook to your orchestra pops series.
NAT K ING COLE TR IBUTE WITH CAESARKirschner Creative [email protected]’ smooth velvet voice is often compared to Nat King Cole’s, but he has his own interpretation and style for today’s sophisticated listener, that is essentially and superbly...Caesar.
NNENNA FREELON – FROM ELLA TO SARAH, WITH LOVEEd Keane [email protected]
PATT I AUST IN’S “NOW AND THEN”Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
TAKE 6 – SPREAD LOVE WITH THE POPSEd Keane [email protected]
SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
Light ClassicsEMMANUEL FRAT IANNI PRESENTS : TRAVELOGUES , TOUR I TAL IA ! MORRICONE, ROTA & RESP IGHICollective Media [email protected]
NostalgiaTHE RAT PACK! 100 YEARS OF FRANK!Broadway Pops [email protected]
PROHIB IT IONGreenberg [email protected]
STEVE L IPP IA – S IMPLY SWINGIN’ – FRANK S INATRA AND FR IENDSAndersen Arts [email protected]
OtherANNA MARIA MENDIETA’S “TANGO DEL C I E LO”Kirschner Creative [email protected] Maria Mendieta’s “Tango Del Cielo”—multimedia music and dance from her award-winning album with harp and orchestra featuring Argentine tango, flamenco, classical, Latin jazz, and a tribute to the silent films!
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNI PRESENTS : TRAVELOGUES , TOUR I TAL IA ! MORRICONE, ROTA & RESP IGHICollective Media [email protected]
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Virtual OfferingsANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY – V IRTUALLY YOURSMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
P INK MART INI ’S THOMAS & CHINA – V IRTUAL PERFORMANCEMarilyn Rosen Presentsmarilyn@marilynrosenpresents.commarilynrosenpresents.comLive Virtual Concert: Duo perform 40-minute live concert via video + 20 min Q&A Virtual Archive Video Concert: Presenter-chosen archive of live concert video songs. Bandleader Thomas Lauderdale, Singer China Forbes intro songs/answer questions liveKEEP AUDIENCES ENGAGED!
Rock/Pop (Original/Tribute)ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY – THE L INDA RONSTADT SONGBOOKMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS FEATURING KE I TH PALUSO (“THE VOICE” 2018)Marilyn Rosen [email protected]
BRASS TRANSITMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
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CLASS ICAL N IGHT FEVER – THE ULT IMATE SYMPHONIC BEST OF ’70S D ISCOMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
DANCING IN THE STREETS : THE MUSIC OF MOTOWNGreenberg [email protected]
DECADES : BACK TO THE ’80SGreenberg [email protected]
EMMANUEL FRAT IANNICollective Media Concertsexecdirector@collectivemuse.comCollectivemuse.comEmmanuel Fratianni has delighted and engaged sold-out audiences of over 75 North American and worldwide orchestras. Of Italian origin by way of Hollywood, Emmanuel is available for film music, jazz symphonic, video games, pop artist, and multimedia concert programs.
AN EVENING WITH CHINA FORBESMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
KINGS OF SOULGreenberg [email protected]
LEGENDS: THE PAUL S IMON SONGBOOKGreenberg [email protected]
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MARISSA MULDER – HONORING LEGENDARY S INGER/SONGWRITERSDennis Ritz [email protected] artist with an extraordinary ability to interpret and project the heart and soul of masterful singer/songwriters, including: John Prine; Lennon/McCartney; and Joni Mitchell. Musical Director Jon Weber, former host of NPR’s “Piano Jazz.” Now booking 2022/2023 and 2023/2024.
QUEENS OF SOULGreenberg [email protected]
REVOLUT ION: THE MUSIC OF THE BEATLES – A SYMPHONIC EXPER IENCEGreenberg [email protected]
TWIST N’ SHOUT: THE MUSIC OF THE BEATLES – A SYMPHONIC EXPER IENCEGreenberg [email protected]
WOMEN ROCKGreenberg [email protected]
World MusicANNA MARIA MENDIETA’S “TANGO DEL C I E LO”Kirschner Creative [email protected]
CHER ISH THE LADIESCherish the [email protected]
MÁIRÉAD NESB ITT – CELT IC V IOL IN ISTEd Keane [email protected]
P INK MART INIMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
QUARTANGO’S “FEEL THE HEAT” WITH ARGENT INIAN TANGO DANCERSMarilyn Rosen [email protected]
SYMPHONY ROSTERFox [email protected]
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