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The Summit: The Manhattan Transfer Meets Take 6 at Parker Playhouse

Courtesy of Pam Dearden | Posted on August 18, 2016

Where

Parker Playhouse
707 Ne 8th Street
Ft Lauderdale, FL
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When

Tue, February 21, 2017
7:45 pm

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Musicians

Take 6
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

The Summit:The Manhattan Transfer Meets Take 6
(A co-promotion with the Broward Center for the Performing Arts)

Combining forces for the first time, two world-renowned award-winning groups, The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, create an unforgettable concert event that will thrill audiences of all ages. Between them, the two groups boast a remarkable 20 Grammy Awards, and a range of styles that covers nearly every genre of popular music; from jazz to swing, from gospel to R&B. This tour marks the 40th Anniversary of The Manhattan Transfer for their debut recording on Atlantic Records. Original members Janis Siegel, Alan Paul, and Cheryl Bentyne and their newest member will honor founding member Tim Hauser. Take 6 shares their crystal clear harmony, innovative arrangements and funky grooves, demonstrating why this sextet is recognized as the pre-eminent a cappella group in the world. A once-in-a-lifetime event!...

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