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REIGN: The Queens of Blues, Soul, & Rock 'n Roll

Fergus Grand Theatre

Music history meets dynamic big-band concert in REIGN: The Queens of Blues, Soul, & Rock ''n Roll a live multimedia biographical concert showcasing a century of anthems popularized by Black female artists who overcame adversity, revolutionized the music industry and garnered regal titles like "Queen," "Goddess," "Mother," and "Empress!"Starring Juno-nominee PATRICIA SHIRLEY, soulful vocal powerhouse GERI DEFOE, Memphis International Blues Challenge finalist GARNETTA CROMWELL, with special guest, Canadian Idol judge FARLEY FLEX as the Narrator, "Reign: The Queens of Blues, Soul, & Rock ''n Roll" is a musical masterpiece and ultimate friends-night-out that will have you on your feet and dancing in the aisles!Featuring the music of ARETHA FRANKLIN, ETTA JAMES, PATTI LABELLE, BIG MAMA THORNTON, WHITNEY HOUSTON, ROBERTA FLACK, TINA TURNER, GLORIA GAYNOR and more, this big-band production takes you on a journey through music history and honours Black female artists who transcended boundaries and transformed music's most popular genres! If you love songs like "Proud Mary," "Lady Marmalade," "RESPECT," "Mr. Big Stuff," and "I Will Survive," this concert is for you!