Ella Meets Mel at Sunset Playhouse

Sizzling jazz vocals fill the air in an homage to superstars Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Torm.Award-winning singers Johnny Rodgers and Ellen Winters pay tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Torm, two of the greatest jazz improvisers of the 20th century. Backed by a trio of outstanding musicians, vocalists Ellen Winters and Johnny Rodgers interpret the distinctive styles of Fitzgerald and Torm, indisputable superstars of the jazz genre. Fresh from sold-out appearances in Chicago, Winters and Rodgers have captured the artistry and essence of the incomparable Ella and Mel. The Chicago Tribune described their performances as high-flying vocal pyrotechnics and praised their talents, both individually and collectively. Holiday favorites, dramatic ballads, blazing scat, and incredibly complex vocal duets do not miss this show!Added performance on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.