The Modernistics at Herkimer College, Sarkus-busch Theater

About

The renowned quintet of singers, tap dancers and jazz instrumentalists will provide an exhilarating tour of the Great American Songbook with music by Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen, Dorothy Fields, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington, and other master tunesmiths. Crowd-pleasing songs and high-energy tap dance numbers will include Sunny Side of the Street, Paper Moon, Bye-Bye Blackbird, Georgia on My Mind, and It Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing. The group will also play sizzling bebop tunes by Dexter Gordon and Bud Powell.