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Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald - featuring Carpathia Jenkins - Wheeling Symphony Orchestra

This Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald honors “The First Lady of Song” and will feature many of her hits from the Great American Songbook, including It Don’t Mean A Thing, If It Ain’t Got That Swing, How High the Moon, I Got Rhythm, Summertime, A-Tisket, A-Tasket, Satin Doll, Blue Skies, Bewitched and many more.

Several songs will be performed with the original Nelson Riddle and Billy May orchestrations and others are newly created by Tony Award nominated arranger Larry Blank. This program will star singers, Capathia Jenkins and Aisha de Haas. John Devlin, conductor

Carpathia Jenkins