PERFORMING ARTS
 





Performing Arts Quotes


"Beachfront Property is an outstanding experience in every respect."
  Stephen McFerron, Southwest Performing Arts Center

"Beachfront Property appeared in a program with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra guaranteed to send any baby boomer to nirvana-that is nirvana, as in a state of spiritual fulfillment."
  Jan Jezioro, The Buffalo News

"This was a first-class show from some first class people."
  Michael Taylor, The Koger Center for the Arts

"Beachfront Property performed one of the best concerts we have ever presented. The ensemble performed a wide variety of vocal selections and our audience immediately fell in love with them."
  Jerry Grufik, Tulsa Performing Arts Center

"The Concert was sheer pleasure from beginning to end. If one were to compare [Beachfront] to other jazz singing groups, the closest might be Manhattan Transfer, who should be flattered by the comparison."
  Richard Zoller, Sierra Vista Herald

"Beachfront Property offers ... smooth harmonies, vocalese and natty scatting on an array of standards ... jazz staples and a couple of ringers. The harmonies are rich and practiced."
  Steve Eddy, Orange County Register

"Tight harmony, great visual look, high energy and diverse selection of material from well known to old classics!"
  Susie Dowler, Cam?Plex Heritage Center

"The music, harmony, costumes and ad libs combined to captivate our audience."
  Michael C. Sapp, O'Dell Williamson Auditorium

"Every number was a winner, beautifully conceived and executed with perfection. There were subtly, purposeful hesitations and effects with timing, crescendo and diminuendo treatments, often vocalizing their own high hat cymbal and bass line, and some very hip as well as beautiful harmonies."
  Fred Eckstein, LA Jazz Scene

"Beachfront's taut harmonically right arrangements... make them sound like a pop version of Manhattan Transfer."
  Lawrence Christon, Long Beach Press Telegram

...The A Cappella passages are splendidly executed...
  Leonard Feather, Los Angeles Times
 

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