Date/Time
Sunday 6 August 2023
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Categories Dance
Book here now: £15 full price • £10 or £7 if you prefer – please pay what you can*
Movin’ Melvin Brown: A Man, A Magic, A Music!
A memorable musical journey through (US) black music (50s-90s) in song, tap-dance, story & comedy
Living legend, world-class entertainer Melvin is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe this year from America with his acclaimed musical show which sold out in Edinburgh, and around the world. A five star black music journey through Brown’s incredible life in song, tap-dance, story and comedy. Featuring Ray Charles, James Brown, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Jackie Wilson, Michael Jackson, and more!
Described as “The last of the great Song & Dance Men”, his award-winning entertainment career spans over five decades, performing with the best, including BB King, James Brown and Stevie Wonder!
“A Living legend” Clive Anderson BBC Loose Ends
“Exceptional, sheer brilliance” ★★★★★ The Scotsman
“Grooviest Renaissance Man” ★★★★★ BroadwayBaby
People’s Choice Award Vancouver, Ottawa & Toronto Festivals.
Voted “Best Rhythm ‘n’ Blues Artist” LA Radios.
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