Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald von ihrem einzigen Sohn Ray Brown Jr., Mike Kaufmann -Portnikow & Michael Porter
Join us for a remarkable concert that pays tribute to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald, presented by her only son, Ray Brown Jr. This event is not just a concert; it's a unique opportunity to experience the world of Ella Fitzgerald firsthand. Ray Brown Jr., born in New York City, grew up surrounded by jazz greats such as Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, and Frank Sinatra, making him a true representative of the jazz heritage.
The concert will feature a selection of Ella's greatest hits from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, showcasing the beloved songs of the iconic singer. Ray's heartfelt stories and anecdotes will create an unforgettable atmosphere enhanced by the beautiful music.
Ray Brown Jr. is a stellar vocalist who has carved out his own unique voice in the jazz world. He performs internationally, enchanting audiences with his magical sound and remarkable stage presence. He has collaborated with renowned artists and released several albums, including the acclaimed 'Family and Friends,' which highlights his journey through music.
Joining Ray are two exceptional musicians: Mike Kaufmann-Portnikow, a virtuosic pianist and composer known for his improvisational skills, and Michael Porter, a versatile drummer with a rich background in jazz and musical theater. Together, they create a harmonious blend of talent that will captivate the audience.
This event will take place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 19:00 at the Residenz München, Herkulessaal. Don't miss this chance to celebrate the legacy of Ella Fitzgerald!