Segerstrom Center Presents an Evening
with Guitarist, Singer/Songwriter
and Vocalist George Benson
Ten-time Grammy® Award-winning artist and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master George Benson returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts for one night only on Friday, March 27 at 8 p.m. in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
The evening’s program includes the greatest hits from Benson’s career, which spans more than 50 years. A genius guitarist and versatile musician, Benson has crossed seamlessly over many musical genres, from swing to bop to R&B to pop to scat singing. His music and influence continue to inspire.
The French electronic duo Daft Punk recently shared in anEntertainment Weekly interview that Benson’s 1980 hit “Give Me the Night” is “the song we play to get pumped before a night out.”
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