PROGRAM
Nathaniel Efthimiou, DMA Conductor
Alex Getlin Vocalist
Carole J. Bufford Vocalist
Shaleah Adkisson Vocalist
John Fischer Piano
Attention Dancing Queens! If you love icons like Cher, Donna Summer and Whitney Houston, this show is a must-see, musical experience. Join the Symphony and guest vocalists for an electrifying night featuring your favorite hits like "Dancing Queen," "Fame," "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" and "If I Could Turn Back Time" brought to life with epic orchestrations. Get ready to dance the night away and have the time of your life!
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FEATURED ARTISTS
Nathaniel Efthimiou, DMA JSYO Music Director & Assistant Conductor
Winston Family Endowed Chair
Nathaniel Efthimiou is the newly appointed Assistant Conductor of the Jacksonville Symphony and Music Director of Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestras. He previously served as Assistant Conductor of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra... continue reading
Alex Getlin Vocalist
Alex Getlin is a Manhattan based singer and actress whose voice can “melt stone” (Ben Brantley, The New York Times). A native New Yorker, she made her professional debut at 17 in a solo cabaret show at The Regency Hotel in New York, presented by Michael Feinstein... continue reading
Carole J. Bufford Vocalist
Carole J. Bufford has become one of the most sought-after performers on the American vintage pop and cabaret scenes. Her shows, including speak easy (featuring the Grammy Award-winning Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks), You Don’t Own Me: The Fearless Females of the 1960s, Come Together, and Vintage Pop earned her rave reviews from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Times (UK)... continue reading
Shaleah Adkisson Vocalist
Shaleah Adkisson is a singer and actress who has been delighting audiences across the country for the last 18 years. She’s been seen on Broadway and on tour in Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical and as Joanne in the off-Broadway revival of Rent. Other theatrical credits include Clybourne Park, Avenue Q, The Hot Mikado, Beehive: The 60’s Musical, Ain’t Misbehavin’... continue reading
John Fischer Piano
ohn Fischer is a music director, pianist, vocal coach and teacher with decades of experience working with top Broadway and cabaret artists, including Tony Award® winners Ali Stroker, Alice Ripley, Tony Award® nominee Emily Skinner, and many more. He music directed Broadway’s Rising Stars at The Town Hall for 14 seasons... continue reading
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The Saturday performance is presented by Regency Centers and sponsored by Florida East Coast Industries - Brightline.