2017/2018 San Antonio Symphony Performances
The Symphony shines the spotlight on 14 awe-inspiring Classics Series concerts beginning with Olga Kern, as she performs Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2; a celebration of San Antonio’s Tricentennial in winter 2018; and six eclectic Pops Series concerts.
A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
Saturday, Mar 17, 2018
8:00pm - 10:00pm
March 16 & 17, 2018, 8:00pm
H-E-B Performance Hall at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Noam Aviel, conductor
Harolyn Blackwell, vocalist
Aisha de Haas, vocalist
Capathia Jenkins, vocalist
A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald honors “The First Lady of Song”. The program will feature many of her greatest hits from the Great American Songbook, including It Don’t Mean A Thing, If It Ain’t Got That Swing, How High the Moon, I Got Rhythm, Summertime, A-Tisket, A-Tasket, Satin Doll, Blue Skies, Bewitched and many more. Several songs will be performed with the original Nelson Riddle and Billy May orchestrations and others are newly created by Tony Award nominated arranger Larry Blank. The program stars three amazing singers—Capathia Jenkins, Aisha de Haas, and Metropolitan opera star Harolyn Blackwell.
Event Location
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center
San Antonio, TX, 78205
Event Fees
FREE
