Critically Acclaimed Soprano Brings Depth to Bess

Known best for her delightful stage presence and bodacious versatility, Kishna Davis continues to dazzle audiences.

(PRWEB) November 6, 2004 -- Acclaimed soprano Kishna Davis performs the role of Bess, Friday, November 19, 2004 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, November 20, 2004 at 7:30 p.m., with Leonard Rowe as Porgy, under the baton of Alfred Savia. The innovative production of Gershwins Porgy and Bess, the American operatic masterpiece about life, death and hope in Charlestons Catfish Row, infused with jazz and the blues, and directed by Vernon Hartman, Director, will be performed with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, at the Victory Theatre, corner of 6th and Main Street, Evansville, IN.

Davis has continued to win wide critical and audience acclaim throughout the United States and Europe for her deeply intimate artistry, commanding vocal ability, and versatile stage presence. In addition to her numerous operatic performances, Davis may also be seen in the popular "Opera...from A Sistah's Point of View", a concert which also features soprano Angela Brown. The "sistahs" bring opera, classical music, and traditional Negro Spirituals to audiences in a very accessible and enjoyable way.

Tickets for Porgy and Bess may be purchased by calling (812) 425-5050 or online.

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