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Great American Songbook – A LAMF Performance

September 30, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Kicking off the winter series, LAMF presents the illustrious Broadway soprano Andrea Ross. An audience favorite from last season, Ms. Ross will bring a program of familiar tunes from the Great American Songbook– jazz standards, pop songs and show tunes of the early decades of the 20th century. Gershwin, Cole Porter, and more, in collaboration with jazz pianist Will Kjeer.

Tickets have name-your-price ticketing; pay what you can to support this program and organization. Pre-order online to stay up to date on information; tickets also available at the door 45 minutes prior to the performance.

Ms. Ross began her career in her hometown of Boston, where she was the youngest recipient of the prestigious Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Actress. She caught the attention of legendary Broadway composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber, who became her mentor and took Ms. Ross under his wing. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Universal Music Group: Classics and Jazz, produced Andrea’s solo album, Moon River, which debuted on the Top 50 UK Charts. Andrea performed as ‘Maria’ in the Broadway Tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music and has been a featured soloist with top symphony orchestras including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, and KBS Symphony Orchestra in Seoul, South Korea.

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Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts
702 South 5th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401 United States
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