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Michael Ross Pays Tribute to Natalie and Nat King Cole

Saturday, March 26 at Skokie Theatre. With the Boss 8 Ensemble with strings.

Michael Ross and the Boss Eight Ensemble/with Strings will take you through a journey of the life and times of the legendary Nat King Cole. He’ll be sharing moments of the past and singing some of his most popular and classic songs. It will be an evening you won't forget.

Featuring vocalist Ms. Cote Lind. This program will also include tributes to Natalie Cole, George Benson, and Lou Rawls.

Michael Ross has always been an admirer of the late great Nat King Cole. This admiration manifests in “The Boss Eight Ensemble”, a professional musical unit dedicated to keeping the spirit of Nat King Cole’s music alive. “The Boss Eight Ensemble” composed of four rhythm and four horns is a top-notch professional musical group featuring outstanding Chicagoan musicians.

Michael has selected the most popular and familiar songs of Nat King Cole, songs that to this day excite memories of days gone by in his audience. He also includes favorites of Lou Rawls, Joe Williams and Arthur Prysock.

Sunday, March 26 at 6 pm. Tickets $40. At Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave, Downtown Skokie. Call 847-677-7761 or visit SkokieTheatre.org

Sponsored by Edward Ford Creative Jewelers.

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