54 Celebrates Aretha Franklin
October 7, 2018
She was, is, and always will be, The Queen of Soul. The legendary Aretha Franklin’s music touched countless generations and her voice stretched to all corners of the globe, providing comfort, celebration, and inspiration to those who listened to her artistry.
Now, Feinstein’s/54 Below is honoring the late Ms. Franklin with 54 Celebrates Aretha Franklin, a celebration of her music, sung by those legends of Broadway whom she inspired.
Audiences will expect to hear Aretha’s greatest songs, like “Natural Woman,” “R-E-S-P-E-C-T,” “You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman,” and so many more, sung by the legends of Broadway who call Aretha their Queen.
Featuring:
Major Attway (Aladdin)
LaDonna Burns (Follies, Eubie)
Antoinette Comer (Smokey Joe’s Cafe, Mamma Mia)
Nikki Renee Daniels (The Book of Mormon, Porgy and Bess)
Kayla Davion (King Kong, Waitress)
Natalie Douglas (MAC Award winner)
Ari Groover (Head Over Heels, Holler If Ya Hear Me)
Victoria Huston Elem (Finding Neverland)
Aisha Jackson (Frozen, Waitress)
Arica Jackson (Head Over Heels)
Tarra Conner Jones (Dreamgirls, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom)
Alexia Sielo (Merrily We Roll Along, A Broadway Musical)
Cynthia Thomas (Ain’t Misbehavin)
Shanice Williams (NBC’s “The Wiz Live”)
Also Featuring:
Anne Bragg (A Christmas Carol, Baby Fat Act I: A Screechig Weasel Rock Opera)
Whitney Hayes (Elf the Musical, Ain’t Misbehavin’)
Lori Minor (March On)
Directed and Produced by Robert W. Schneider
Music Directed by Eli Zoller
Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at anytime.
