Now that we are slowly emerging from the worldwide pandemic, live concerts are starting up again, so here is a new section of Concert Reviews/Photos …
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The Temptations and the Four Tops Thrill at The Palace Theatre
The magic of Motown was in the house at the Palace Theatre in Stamford on April 24 as The Temptations and the Four Tops put on a clinic in real singing. The two groups have toured together for decades and though the names and faces have changed over the years, they didn’t disappoint. |
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Doo Wop XVIII: The Hitmakers. Oct. 16, 2022 – New Bedford, MA
He did it again. Promoter Todd Baptista, working with Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, put on a spectacular show featuring R&B/Doo Wop acts of the 1950s and ‘60s. Asked if it brought back memories, Phil LaFond, a deacon in Brockton, MA, responded, “Absolutely. This is just an amazing display of Americana.” It’s now back to a yearly event after a worldwide pandemic. In fact, this year’s festivities took place on the same date as last year’s concert. |
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Todd Baptista’s Doo Wop Extravaganza at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in New Bedford, MA, USA on October 16, 2021
Todd Baptista’s annual extravaganza spotlights the stars and golden hits of rock and roll’s first generation! Starring The Flamingos featuring Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Terry Johnson (“I Only Have Eyes For You”), the angelic sounds of the original Chantels (“Maybe”), first-time visitors the Majors (“A Wonderful Dream”), and, by popular demand, the return of Kid Kyle. |