St. Spyridon to Celebrate 100th Anniversary with Mario Frangoulis and Mayeli Burguete

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Saint Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral will host the Mario Frangoulis Concert at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on October 25 at 7pm.

Mayeli Burquette, lead singer of the Barandela Big Band of Mexico, will join Frangoulis.

Frangoulis, a child prodigy performing since he was a young boy in well-known musicals and plays including: “West Side Story,” “Joseph and his Amazing Technicolour Raincoat,” Cabaret, “Phantom of the Opera,” and many more.  In 2011 he was voted Top Male Classical Crossover Artist topping the BillBoard Charts alongside Josh Groban & Andrea Bocelli.

Burquette is known as the "Angel of Swing". In 2013,  she was given the “Voice of the Year” award by the National Chamber of Women (Canadem). Burquette and the Barandela Big Band are involved in the production of their new album "Rockabilly Swing"

This special evening is one of many 100 year anniversary events celebrating St. Spyridon’s 100 years being established as a Greek Church in Worcester.

Proceeds from this performance will benefit and support many of the educational, cultural, spiritual programs and activities; youth and senior programs, St. Spyridon’s Board of Education certified Pre-School, it’s Orthodox Food Pantry-(working with the Worcester Food Bank) that feeds more than 200 families a month, and much more.

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