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The 2,800-seat Benedum Center is a centerpiece of the Pittsburgh Cultural District and is one of the most utilized theaters in the nation today. [citation needed] The center has hosted several PBS doo-wop television concert specials including Doo Wop 50.
The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop music which was also a development and production partner WQED in the program and dvd. It aired in December 1999. Doo Wop 50 was videotaped live at The Benedum Center For The Performing Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 11 & 12, 1999.
The Quotations performing at the hall of the Hilton Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during their participation in the doo wop festival celebrated in this city at the Benedum Center for the performing arts in May 2010. The Quotations are an American doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York, United ...
Randy Safuto and Christian Carrasco, one of the members of the Spanish doo-wop band The Earth Angels, during their participation in the festival of this genre at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Randy And The Rainbows with The Earth Angels doo-wop band.
Fred Johnson (right), with Christian Carrasco from the Earth Angels. The Marcels were an American doo-wop group known for turning popular music songs into rock and roll.The group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and signed to Colpix Records with lead Cornelius Harp, bass Fred Johnson, Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss.
Over the years, the company has moved to various locations throughout the city and currently holds productions in the Benedum Center. [1] The Pittsburgh Savoyards, which specializes in Gilbert and Sullivan (G&S) operettas, came into existence in 1938, and is currently housed in Bellevue and performing in the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music ...
Gem Tones - Dollywood's doo-wop group. Heartsong - A film presented in a "nature-round" theater narrated by Dolly Parton herself. My People - A show featuring Dolly's brother Randy and sister Cassie as well as cousins, nieces and friends who tell the story of growing up with Dolly in the Smoky Mountains
Otis Williams (born June 2, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States) attended Withrow High School in Cincinnati, and in 1952 joined an existing singing group in the school when one of its members was sick.