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Fascinatin’ Rhythm: A Gershwin Celebration

Byron Stripling, conductor, trumpet, vocals
Sydney McSweeney, vocals

Join the BPO and maestro Byron Stripling for a spectacular tribute to George Gershwin, marking 125 years of his musical genius. This concert showcases Gershwin’s unparalleled ability to blend classical music with jazz influences, creating timeless standards that continue to resonate. Stripling, a virtuoso trumpeter and charismatic performer, brings his unique flair to classics such as “I’ve Got Rhythm,” “Someone to Watch Over Me,” “Strike Up the Band,” and “Love Is Here to Stay.” This evening is a testament to Gershwin’s legacy as a composer who captured the essence of American music, making for a night of enchanting rhythms and melodies that celebrate the very heart of the American musical landscape.

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Date:
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time:
7:30 pm
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Venue

Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle
Buffalo, NY 14201 United States
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Phone:
(716) 885-5000

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