Helen Welch Celebrates Ella Fitzgerald

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Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm

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1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23606 | Newport News, VA

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Join award-winning international vocalist Helen Welch for an enchanting afternoon celebrating the timeless music and legacy of Ella Fitzgerald, one of America's most iconic singers. Described by Columbus Jazz Orchestra leader Byron Stripling as "a fabulous singer, bubbling with charisma and oceans of personal charm," Helen showcases her remarkable talent in a swinging big band setting to honor the unforgettable songs and stories of "The First Lady of Song."
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