PPAC benefit for Ukrainian refugees – on sale 4/3
LEONID & FRIENDS , an eleven-person ensemble with musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Moldova and Belarus, have astounded global audiences with their ability to capture the spirit and musicality, note-for-note, of American supergroup Chicago. Musical director and founder Leonid Vorobyev wanted to celebrate his retirement from sound engineering in 2014 by recording a cover of Chicago’s song “A Brand New Love Affair.” He transcribed the song by ear, gathered his friends, and recorded the song. Since then, LEONID & FRIENDS’s videos have gone viral, with over 150 million plus views. The band has over 700,000 followers across social media and have performed over 200 successful shows in the United States. Now, Providence will have the chance to hear them live as part of the Providence Performing Arts Center’s Cool Summer Nights concert line-up on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 7P. Proceeds from this concert will benefit Ukrainian refuge es through the Dorcas International...