ABOUT THE SHOW
Eric Jordan Young, Broadway veteran, Las Vegas Entertainer and Two-time Broadway World Award Winner captures the essence and performance styling of Sammy Davis, Jr. with boundless energy in this dynamic tribute to the World’s Greatest Entertainer. Eric sings, acts, and dances his way through a fusion of classic and contemporary music, unforgettable stories and groove inspired choreography. Mr. Young is a freight train of energy who fuels your souls cravings for today’s Ultimate Entertainer. EnJoY Sammy’s signature tunes including Where Or When, That Old Black Magic, Mr. Bojangles, What kind Of Fool Am I? and of course, The Candy Man.
PROGRAM
ONCE IN A LIFETIME
WHERE OR WHEN
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC
CANDY MAN
HEY THERE
WHAT KIND OF FOOL AM I?
NEVER, NEVER LAND
THERE’S A BOAT THAT’S LEAVING SOON
APRIL IN PARIS
TAKE ME TO THE WORLD
SOMETHINGS COMING
PUTTING IT TOGETHER
EVERYTHINGS COMING UP ROSES
AT THE CROSSROADS
THE JOKER
BEE-BOM
BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
THE RHYTHM OF LIFE
HOME
STICK AROUND
I WANT TO BE WITH YOU
NIGHT SONG
MR. BOJANGLES
I’VE GOTTA BE ME
…and more
EJY SYMPHONIC APPEARANCES
New York Pops - Skitch Henderson conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra – Stefan Sanders conductor
Sioux City Symphony -
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra – William Henry Curry
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Tucson Symphony Orchestra – Lawrence Golan conductor
Phoenix Symphony Orchestra – Joseph Young conductor
Reno Symphony Orchestra – Laura Jackson
Fresno Symphony Orchestra – Theodore Kuchar
Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra – Andrew Kurtz
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra – David Itkin conductor
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Ocean City Pops
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra
Evansville Philharmonic – Alfred Savia
Capital Center Jazz Orchestra – Skip Poole
Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra – Robert Bernhardt