Comedy Songmaker · Music Director · Composer · Broadcaster · New Zealander in Chicago · etc
Comedy songs given the symphonic treatment.
Robbie Ellis, musical comedian
Oistrakh Symphony of Chicago
Mina Zikri, conductor
Paul Desman, guitar
Michael Donley, drums
Sunday November 24 2019, 7:00pm
Holtschneider Performance Center, DePaul University School of Music (2330 N Halsted St, Chicago)
$30/$20/$10
(Tickets | Oistrakh Symphony page | Blog post with more info | Facebook event)
What I'm doing: composing, lyric-writing, arranging, hosting, singing, playing piano and bass guitar.
Music; cocktails; appetizers and dessert, celebrating the handover of maestros from Larry Rapchak to Mina Zikri.
All proceeds benefit the Northbrook Symphony.
Friday May 24, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Sunset Ridge Country Club (2100 Sunset Ridge Rd, Northbrook)
(Tickets)
What I'm doing: Hosting the event and performing some of my songs.
Part of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Templar Great Classics series.
George Gershwin: An American in Paris
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Manuel de Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat
Tamara-Anna Cislowska (piano)
Giordano Bellincampi (conductor)
Thursday February 21 2019
Pre-concert talk 6:45pm, concert 7:30pm
Auckland Town Hall (301 Queen St, Auckland)
What I'm doing: delivering the pre-concert talk at 6:45pm.