Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 20, 2018, CAREERS SPECIAL EDITION, Page Page 10, Image 10

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    edition
CAREERS special
Page 10
June 20, 2018
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
Blues and
Gospel
Converge
BOOGIE CAT PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS
A PHENOMENAL CONCERT
The journey of blues and gospel in America
The Norman Sylvester Revue
with the interfaith Gospel Choir
Directed by LaRhonda Steele;
OB Addy, Chata Addy, Bill Rhoades,
Tevis Hodge jr., Lenanne Sylvester Miller,
and the Boogie Cat Horns:
Renato Caranto & Pete Moss
You’re invited to join Portland
blues legends Norman Sylvester
and LaRhonda Steele as they lead
a special musical journey where
blues and gospel converge Friday,
June 29 at the Alberta Rose The-
ater, 3000 N.E. Alberta St from 8
p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
“A Phenomenal Concert: The
Journey of Blues and Gospel in
America” is a concert that will
take you from the cradle of life
in Africa, to the field hollers of
slaves, and evolve into the Blues
from the Mississippi Delta and the
urban landscapes like Chicago.
Blues and gospel have been major
art forms in the history American
music used for communication,
inspiration, and healing.
Also joining Sylvester and
Steele on stage will be Lenanne
Sylvester-Miller, Renato Carato
and Peter Mopss, the Interfaith
Gospel Choir, and others.
to learn the history of Ameri-
photo by J iM D orothy
Renowned blues musician Norman Sylvester will team up with
LaRhonda Steele and others to take audiences down a musical
history journey showcasing the roots of American blues and gospel
music.
can music and the performance
celebration of our music legacy.
Tickets to “Phenomenal Concert”
are $20 and doors open at 7 p.m..
Rise Up, a
Seattle-based
Hamilton Musical
Tribute Band, is
playing at the
Alberta Rose
Theater this
Saturday, June
23 in their first
trip to Portland.
Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St, Portland Oregon
(503) 764-4131
Friday June 29 8:00 pm
Visit albertarosetheatre.com for advance tickets
Minors okay when accompanied
by parent or guardian
www.normansylvester.com
Health
Care
Specialist
Hamilton Musical Tribute
A tribute band to the Broadway
hit musical Hamilton, called Rise
Up makes its Portland debut at the
Alberta Rose Theater this Saturday,
June 23 with two shows. The Seat-
tle-based band, which has garnered
acclaim in its own right, frequently
sells out its performances.
The Hamilton musical is the
winner of 11 Tony awards, a
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Grammy, and even a Pulitzer
Prize for incorporating the life
of one of America’s founding fa-
thers, Alexander Hamilton, with
hip-hop from a script penned and
performed by Lin-Manuel Miran-
da and features a cast of mostly
people of color.
In addition to the songs from
the musical, the Rise Up tribute
band performs new Hamilton-re-
lated material.
It’s a great way for any
die-Hamilton fans to relive the
energy from the musical, or for
people who’ve never been able to
secure a ticket to the Broadway
show to hear the tunes for the first
time, the band said.
On Monday, a few tickets were
still available for Rise Up’s 3 p.m.
show on Saturday; the 8 p.m.
show on the same day has already
sold old. More information can
be found at facebook.com/Rise-
UpSeattleBand.