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1526 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226

Too Hot To Handel

Closed December 14, 2019

Perhaps the jazziest, most soulful reinterpretation of Handel's Messiah you'll ever hear!

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Why See Too Hot To Handel?

Holiday & Christmas ShowsClassicalConcerts

Handel's Jazzy, Blues-y, Gospel Messiah returns!

It's been hailed as the holiday celebration that is "too hot to miss", this Detroit-flavored version of Handel's Messiah is the perfect jazz, gospel, blues and soul celebration for the Motor City. Back for just one performance only, this event always boasts some local jazz legends alongside the Too Hot orchestra and Rackham Symphony Choir. A wonderful way to welcome in the Holiday Season with friends and family alike! Don't miss out when Too Hot To Handel returns to Detroit for another year of holiday fun.

Too Hot To Handel is a vibrant celebration of the fusion of classical and contemporary styles, and an energetic reinterpretation of Handel's Messiah - one of the world's most iconic pieces of Christmas music. A must-see for fans of gospel, blues and jazz music!

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Dates

Performance date: 14 December 2019

Audience

Suitable for audiences of all ages

Run time

Around two hours long

MASKS

You may be required to wear a mask during this performance. Please contact the venue directly for more information.

Cast and Creative

Cast

Rackham Symphony Choir

Tenor - Rodrick Dixon

Soprano - Alfreda Burke

Alto - Karen Marie Richardson

Too Hot To Handel Orchestra

Creative

Conductor - Suzanne Mallare Acton (RSC's Artistic and Music Director)

What you thought

1 reviews, average rating: (5.0 Stars)

5.0 star rating

Jane A Mervine-Knisely: “Incredible”

Saw it last year and will NEVER miss a performance of this event for the... more

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