- Event dates: PAST EVENT
- Featured Artists:
Byron Stripling, Guest Conductor & Trumpet
Carmen Bradford, VocalsLocation:
Barnstable Performing Arts Center
744 West Main Street, Hyannis MA 02601
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Byron Stripling and Carmen Bradford light up the stage with hits made famous by New Orleans favorites like Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Al Hirt, Mahalia Jackson, and Jazz Age icons Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and Billie Holiday. Featuring classics from The Great American Songbook, they recreate some of the most memorable moments in musical history, while capturing your heart along the way.
Program
ALEXANDER’S RAGTIME BAND
Irving Berlin/arr. Jeff Tyzik
ST. JAMES INFIRMARY
Joe Primrose (arr. Mackrel/Orch, Tyzik)
A TISKET, A TASKET
Fitzgerald/Feldman/arr. Cook
MR. PAGANINI
Sam Coslow
I GOT RHYTHM
George Gershwin (arr. Riddle)
I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE
Jimmy McHugh
BUT NOT FOR ME
George Gershwin (arr. Riddle)
THEY CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME
George Gershwin
SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
Bernie/Pinkard (arr. Mackrel)
Intermission
ST. LOUIS BLUES
W.C. Handy (arr. Tyzik)
BIRTH OF THE BLUES
Ray Henderson (arr. Rhodes)
I WON’T DANCE
Jerome Kern (Arr. Riddle)
SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME
George Gershwin (Arr. Riddle)
A FOGGY DAY
George Gershwin
LOVE IS HERE TO STAY
George Gershwin (Arr. Riddle)
BILL BAILEY
Hughie Cannon (Arr. Mackrel)
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BYRON STRIPLING, Conductor
With a contagious smile and captivating charm, conductor, trumpet virtuoso, singer, and actor Byron Stripling has ignited audiences across the globe. In 2020, Stripling was named Principal Pops conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and currently serves as Artistic Director and Conductor of the highly acclaimed Columbus Jazz Orchestra. He has led countless orchestras throughout the United States and Canada, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
