February 2, Thursday
Motown II
8:00 PM, Town Hall Theater
This performance is the culmination of the Winter Term Class Motown II taught by Miles Donahue, featuring lead singer Chris Waller. Student performers include Mohan Fitzgerald, Mike Gadomski, Liam Gluck, Patrick Hebble, Peter Moore, Grady Trela, Andrea Whittle and Dante Francomano. Grammy award-winning and Boston Globe jazz critic Bob Blumenthal says "Discover a jazz treasure. Miles Donahue is one of the best-kept jazz secrets. Equally adept on trumpet and various saxophones and a composer of grace and originality...." Chris Waller brings his 25 years of show business experience to the stage. Since 1992, Chris has become a highly sought after vocal teacher and clinician. He has worked with Maurice Starr Productions and taught and worked with Bobby Brown for his 1992 Humping Around Tour as a vocal coach, and also worked in the company of Whitney Houston, Boyz to Men and TLC. Also during this time Chris performed as a solo artist and made feature performances with different local bands in the Boston area. He is known and requested for his Stevie Wonder Performance Impersonations. Tickets: $6.