Julie Benko & Euphonic Gumbo Mardi Gras Spectacular

Julie Benko & Euphonic Gumbo Mardi Gras Spectacular

Broadway Sings Gumbo

A dazzling blend of Broadway vocal artistry and spirited New Orleans jazz, bringing the vibrant energy of Mardi Gras to life.

jazzvocal jazzNew Orleans jazzBroadway

About

Julie Benko is a celebrated Broadway star, best known for her critically acclaimed performances including Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl." Beyond the Broadway stage, she is an accomplished jazz vocalist who brings her expressive voice and theatrical flair to both classic and contemporary jazz repertoire.

Music Style

The "Euphonic Gumbo Mardi Gras Spectacular" showcases Julie Benko's powerful vocals leading a lively ensemble in a celebration of New Orleans jazz, blues, and pop. Expect a vibrant, brass-infused sound that evokes the festive spirit of Mardi Gras.

Background

Hometown
New York, New York, USA
Education
NYU Tisch School of the Arts
Instruments
vocals
Active
2010s-present

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