MELBOURNE | ARETHA - A LOVE LETTER TO THE QUEEN OF SOUL
Schedule
Sun Jul 02 2023 at 03:30 pm to 05:50 pm
Location
Arts Centre Melbourne | Melbourne, VI
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ARETHA - A powerful concert performance and memoir that celebrates one of the greatest voices in contemporary music.Presented by Rix Management PTY LTD and Sydney Opera House
Starring: With Jada Alberts as Director and Narrator, along with outstanding vocalists Emma Donovan, Montaigne, Thandi Phoenix, THNDO, and Ursula Yovich.
About the show:
It’s time to dance, celebrate and show a little respect.
Aretha Franklin is one of the most influential voices in the history of pop music. Through storytelling and soul, discover more about the woman behind the voice. Travel through time from her early gospel roots and rise to fame, to her legendary hits and lasting impact on music.
From ‘Respect’ to ‘Natural Woman’, Aretha Franklin's timeless classics have become an essential part of musical history. Triumphantly sitting at the pinnacle of the musical pantheon, her life was also shrouded in pain, depression, struggles and hardship.
Celebrate the life of a woman who broke down barriers and paved the way for generations to come. The spirit and fire behind her voice earned her many accolades, including 18 Grammy awards, over 75 million records sold, and the number one place on Rolling Stone’s ‘Greatest Singers of All Time’. Her expressive voice connected with audiences – and together they shared heartbreak, longing, and love.
An incredible evening of entertainment, this production will chart not only the music but the ups and downs of an extraordinary career. It’s time to dance, celebrate and show a little respect.
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Where is it happening?
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: