Jazz Legacy Project: Ella Fitzgerald

Discover the music and legacy of jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald with the Jazz Legacy Project, an engaging blend of live music and storytelling. Created by Justin Varnes, the Jazz Legacy Project brings the stories behind legendary artists to life, exploring their influence on American music and culture through authentic performances and fascinating history. This performance celebrates Ella Fitzgerald’s remarkable journey from a talent contest at the Apollo Theater to becoming one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of all time. Featuring actress and singer Maria Howell, the performance brings Ella’s timeless hits to the stage, including “Mack the Knife,” “A-Tisket, A-Tasket,” and “Summertime.” Are you interested in buying 10 or more tickets? Learn more about our Group Sales options here: Group Sales | Cain Center for the Arts All ticket prices are subject to change.