HSBC Holiday Pops

Friday, December 19, 2008 at 8PM
Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 8PM
Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 2:30PM
Robert Franz, conductor
Jodi Benson, guest artist
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Sponsored by: HSBC

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Program Description

Don't miss Western New York's #1 Holiday Tradition in an exciting heart-warming concert that is always a favorite of audiences of all ages.  Robert Franz conducts the BPO, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and special guest Jodi Benson (voice of Ariel in Disney's The Little Mermaid) in this festive event complete with audience sing-along and plenty of holiday cheer.


Artist Profile

Jodi Benson, a native of Rockford, Illinois, has received worldwide recognition and critical acclaim as the voice of Ariel in the Academy Award winning Walt Disney animated feature film, The Little Mermaid as well as the bubbly voice of Tour Guide Barbie in Disney's Toy Story II, winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Picture. She also gave life to the spirited Weebo in Disney's live action Flubber co-starring Robin Williams. For Warner Brothers, she created the title voice of Thumbelina, a Don Bluth animated feature with songs by Barry Manilow.

Jodi's recent projects include The Little Mermaid III, The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea as Ariel, Lady and The Tramp II as Lady, 101 Dalmatians II as Anita, DreamWorks's animated video Joseph: King of Dreams as his wife Asenath starring Ben Affleck, and in Balto II and III as Jenna for Universal Studios. She appears as "Sam" (Patrick Dempsey's asst.) in Disney's film, Enchanted as a real live person- with legs!