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Marshall Charloff channels the energy of Prince for tribute show
WENATCHEE — To perform Prince cover songs, Marshall Charloff must have a vocal range of four and a half octaves with a falsetto soprano to hit the “ooo”s in the song “Purple Rain.” Charloff and the Purple Xperience perform a 7 p.m. show Friday at Numerica Performing Arts Center, 123 N. Wenatchee Ave. Tickets cost […]
Purple Xperience Bringing Prince Tribute To NPAC
By LISA WARREN Sun Correspondent Musical legend Prince was much more than a 1980s hit maker. Yes, the singer/songwriter produced a slew of mega hits, such as “Little Red Corvette,” “Kiss,” Raspberry Beret,” “When Doves Cry,” “U Got the Look” and “Purple Rain,” just to name a few. But Prince was also a musical influencer, […]
Tribute band Purple Xperience honors Prince’s legacy
Prince’s final public concerts in 2016 were at the Fox Theatre. For Prince fans in Atlanta, the poignancy of his unforeseen death still runs deep five years later. That history and legacy will weigh on the Prince tribute band Purple Xperience when they arrive Friday at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. “There’s a certain Prince […]
Rock with Michael Jackson tribute show in Aurora, Waukegan
At least for a night, Michael Jackson lives onstage again. Las Vegas performer Michael Firestone stars as pop icon Michael Jackson in “I Am King: the Michael Jackson Experience.” He will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 at The Piazza in Aurora and at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. “I […]
Beatles vs. Stones at Genesee puts popular 60s bands up for a vote
Back in the day, you could ask someone “What’s your sign?” or you could ask “Beatles or Stones?” Local audiences can decide this age-old question for themselves when “Beatles vs. Stones” performs at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. That’s when Rolling Stones tribute band Jumping Jack Flash squares off against […]
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