"Benjamin and his orchestra filled the second half of the evening with lilting, humorous, and even elegant readings of ragtime numbers, a W.C. Handy blues song, and even a Sousa march…Popular music, A.D. 1900, is still going strong."
– Pasadena Star News
October 15 – Tampa, Florida
The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents Buster Keaton’s silent film comedy SHERLOCK, JR. with its original 1925 orchestral score in the historic Tampa Theatre as part of the theatre’s gala Centennial Celebration. The Orchestra will collaborate with the house’s mighty Wurlitzer Organ during this performance, the finale of which will be a spectacular rendition of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture! The two-hour livescore performance will be conducted by Rick Benjamin.
Tickets: https://tampatheatre.org/live/centennial-celebration/
Telephone: (813) 274-8286
Website: https://tampatheatre.org/
