Overture Magazine - 2015-2016 Season January-February 2016 | Page 36
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Maestro Everly, a graduate of the
Jacobs School of Music at Indiana
University, is a recipient of the 2015
Indiana Historical Society Living
Legends Award and holds an Honorary
Doctorate of Arts from Franklin
College in his home state of Indiana.
Enigma Variations
Jack Everly last appeared with the BSO
in January 2016, conducting Cirque de
la Symphonie.
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Thursday, February 25, 2016 — 8 p.m.
Music Center At Strathmore
Sunday, February 28, 2016 — 3 p.m.
Sutton Foster
Sutton Foster is an
award-winning actor,
singer and dancer
who has performed
in 11 Broadway shows — most recently
the revival of Violet — and originated
roles in the Broadway productions of
The Drowsy Chaperone, Little Women,
Young Frankenstein, Shrek The Musical,
and her Tony Award-winning performances in Anything Goes and Thoroughly
Modern Millie.
Ms. Foster’s television credits include
Bunheads, Psych, Johnny and the Sprites,
Flight of the Conchords, Sesame Street,
Law and Order SVU and Royal Pains.
As a solo artist, Ms. Foster has performed
all over the country as well as internationally, performing songs from her debut solo
CD Wish as well as her follow-up CD,
An Evening With Sutton Foster: Live at the
Cafe Carlyle. She has graced the stages
of Carnegie Hall, Feinstein’s, Lincoln
Center’s American Songbook series, Joe’s
Pub and many others.
Foster was born in Statesboro, Georgia, and raised in Troy, Michigan. At
the age of 15, she was a contestant on
the reality competition show Star Search
and also auditioned for the cast of The
Mickey Mouse