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Benny Benack III: 'The Magic of Manhattan'

April 18, 2026: 5:30 PM
April 18, 2026: 8 PM
The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center
$75-$85

Get ready for a vibrant and swinging experience with Benny Benack III, a charismatic trumpeter and vocalist who’s electrifying the contemporary jazz scene. His performances are a joyful blend of instrumental prowess and captivating vocals, often featuring dazzling trumpet solos alongside his smooth, engaging singing. Benack’s stage presence is infectious, drawing audiences into a world of classic jazz energy with a modern twist.

"The Magic of Manhattan" is a sophisticated and energetic celebration of New York City’s vibrant musical history. This elegant, jazz-inspired affair journeys from the uptown sophistication of the Cafe Carlyle to the legendary jazz clubs of 52nd Street and the historic sounds of Greenwich Village, featuring iconic songs by artists who made the city the place to be. Whether it’s Billy Joel’s “New York State of Mind,” Blossom Dearie’s “Manhattan,” or Frank Sinatra’s iconic “New York, New York,” The Magic of Manhattan delivers a musical night out in the city that never sleeps.

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Event Supported By

La Jolla Music Society
858.459.3728
info@ljms.org

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

7600 Fay Ave.
La Jolla, California 92037
858-459-3724

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