Philly POPs' 'S WONDERFUL! 'S GERSHWIN! will highlight the stunning catalog of George and Ira Gershwin, featuring hits from Porgy and Bess, An American in Paris and Shall We Dance.
"They're really considered the quintessential American songwriters," says Byron Stripling, Guest Conductor for the Philly POPs."One of my favorite stage personalities," says David Charles Abell, Director and Principal Conductor of the Philly POPs.
Stripling is also a trumpeter, who played with the Count Basie Orchestra and countless jazz ensembles.He says George Gershwin was influenced by classical music as well as the Great Migration.Porgy and Bess"They changed the world with their music," says Stripling. Broadway stars Ryan Silverman, Nikki Renee Daniels, and Allison Blackwell are all guest vocalists who will be belting out some all-time favorites.
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