A modern window into the life, times and music of the musical legend Nat King Cole.
UNFORGETTABLE - THE NAT KING COLE STORY
Long-time music educator and Tauranga Big Band Director Murray Mason has teamed up with Tauranga Director Merv Beets and 16th Ave Theatre to present a warm and intimate narrated concert that will transport you to a 1960’s American Jazz Club. A program of Cole’s most famous songs stylistically spanning six decades will be delivered by Michelle Coombe, Matilda Vahey-Bourne, Anna Sherrer and Barry Spedding. Backing will be provided by some of the BOP’s top jazz musicians.
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Polish born pianist and rising star in the jazz scene.
60th Anniversary Gala
Celebrating the best of BOP jazz across the decades
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Blue Train Reunion
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- Event Info
Sat 1 – Wed 5 April
16th Ave Theatre
4pm Sat 1 & Sun 2 April
7.30pm Tue 4 & Wed 5 April
7.30pm Tue 4 & Wed 5 April
90 minutes plus interval
Admission:
$35 General Admission
