The KCP Presents Performing Arts Series welcomes Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Great American Crooners to Greensboro’s Highland Center for the Arts, on April 9th, at 7:00. Featuring an exciting program of timeless hits sung by the greatest contemporary voices in jazz, Great American Crooners is the final show of the 2025-26 KCP Presents season.
Great American Crooners focuses on quintessential crooners such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, and Bobby Darin, whose velvety voices and sentimental serenades made them superstars on stage and screen. Featuring Robbie Lee and Shenel Johns, with Downbeat Magazine’s #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist, Benny Benack III, backed by the renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center band.
Relive classics like “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” “Misty,” “I Only Have Eyes for You,” and “Moon River,” and enjoy incredible true stories about these legends. It’s a stylish evening of timeless tunes and world-class talent.
For more than three decades, Jazz at Lincoln Center has been a leading advocate for jazz, culture, and arts education globally. Under Wynton Marsalis, they’ve brought jazz from New York City to nearly 450 cities in over 40 countries.
“Benny Benack III’s bright tone recalls Clifford Brown,” raves Downbeat. “On his new album, he sings and plays in equal measure.”
Bringing big city talent to Vermont’s small towns, the KCP Presents Performing Arts Series presented 11 professional touring acts this season, including dance, circus, comedy, and music from around the world. To buy tickets for the final show, Great American Crooners, at Highland Center for the Arts, or learn more about the series and additional arts programming in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, visit www.catamountarts.org or www.kcppresents.org. Alternatively, call 802-748-2600 or visit the Catamount Arts box office at 115 Eastern Avenue, St. Johnsbury.
The KCP Presents Series is produced by Catamount Arts working in association with Kingdom County Productions and supported by generous local sponsors including The Autosaver Group, Community National Bank, Lyndon Institute, Northern Counties Healthcare, EastRise Credit Union, NVRH, Passumpsic Bank, St. Johnsbury Academy, Seven Days, The Point, NHPR, WYKR/Yankee Broadcasting, Green Mountain Broadcasters
