Larry Gatlin
Fri Nov 6, 8pm
Country hits & stories
Snacks and drinks are available on-site, though some visitors find them a little pricey.
Renowned performer Brother Chris Clermont and musical director Mariano Longo bring their musical spectacle to Sylvia Beard Theatre, tracing the story of B.B. King and legendary blues and R&B figures like Sam Cooke, George Jones, and Ray Charles.
Friday, February 5, 8:00 PM
$35-$45
Brother Chris Clermont
American blues vocalist/guitarist, 2020s touring performer
Headliner
Brother Chris Clermont is a renowned vocalist and guitarist who stars in the musical spectacle "B. B. & Me," which tells the story of B. B. King and other blues and R&B legends. The show features classic King songs such as “The Thrill Is Gone” and “Everyday I Have the Blues” and is backed by an orchestra directed by Mariano Longo. Clermont has performed in Las Vegas and on national tours, and his production has received sold‑out houses and critical acclaim.
Mariano Longo
Orchestral arranger/producer, pianist, conductor
Mariano Longo is the musical director and arranger for "B. B. & Me," bringing his 50‑plus years of experience as a pianist, arranger, and conductor to the production. He has worked with national touring artists and orchestras, and he is the president of Orchestral Events, a company that produces orchestral pops programming across North America.
Snacks and drinks are available on-site, though some visitors find them a little pricey.
Renowned performer Brother Chris Clermont and musical director Mariano Longo bring their musical spectacle to Sylvia Beard Theatre, tracing the story of B.B. King and legendary blues and R&B figures like Sam Cooke, George Jones, and Ray Charles.
Friday, February 5, 8:00 PM
$35-$45
Brother Chris Clermont
American blues vocalist/guitarist, 2020s touring performer
Headliner
Brother Chris Clermont is a renowned vocalist and guitarist who stars in the musical spectacle "B. B. & Me," which tells the story of B. B. King and other blues and R&B legends. The show features classic King songs such as “The Thrill Is Gone” and “Everyday I Have the Blues” and is backed by an orchestra directed by Mariano Longo. Clermont has performed in Las Vegas and on national tours, and his production has received sold‑out houses and critical acclaim.
Mariano Longo
Orchestral arranger/producer, pianist, conductor
Mariano Longo is the musical director and arranger for "B. B. & Me," bringing his 50‑plus years of experience as a pianist, arranger, and conductor to the production. He has worked with national touring artists and orchestras, and he is the president of Orchestral Events, a company that produces orchestral pops programming across North America.
What are you into?
- Brother Chris Clermont
- Mariano Longo
- Sylvia Beard Theatre
- B.B. King story
- Buford
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