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Lina Orfanos "Essentially Ella" at Metropolitan Room
Courtesy of Scott H. Thompson | Posted on November 30, 2015
Where
Metropolitan Room
34 West 22nd Street
New York, NY
Map
212-206-0440
When
Sat, December 26, 2015
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Lina Orfanos
vocalsJohn Benitez
bassSpiros Exaras
guitarRichie Morales
drumsGary Schreiner
keyboardsAbout
An exciting homage to The First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald. This CD captures the rhythms, the aliveness, the joy of Lady Ella and the songs she sang.
“A gorgeous vocal instrument ... Her (Lina's) ethereal sound and exquisite attention to detail had me dancing in my seat and tearing up at the same time... A highly stylized jazz singer with one of the best bands I have ever heard... She sings from her soul?" - New York Cabaret Today
Arrangements/Musical Direction: Spiros Exaras
Acclaimed international vocalist and recording artist Lina Orfanos is a mezzo-soprano who sings in popular, classical, jazz, and world musical styles...