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Happy Birthday America, Sunday July 4 noon-4 pm

Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, July 4 as we celebrate Independence Day! In this special four hour program from 12-4 pm, we'll hear a song for each of the United States. We'll hear classics like "Georgia On My Mind" and "Pennsylvania Polka," and rare tunes you might not have heard before. Every state will have its time to shine. And DC too!

Remember to tune in at noon, 2 hours early for this celebration of the United States in song!

 

Ella Fitzgerald Tribute, Sunday 4/25 2-4 pm

Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, April 25 from 2-4 p.m. as we celebrate the birthday of Ella Fitzgerald! We'll hear her earliest recordings with the Chick Webb orchestra, selections from her groundbreaking Songbook series, her collaborations with legendary bandleaders like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Dizzy Gillespie, and even hear her shatter a glass for Memorex. Tune in for an afternoon of incomparable jazz singing by Ella, First Lady of Song.

 

Happy Birthday America

Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, July 5 from 2-4 pm as we celebrate Independance Day! We'll hear classic songs about freedom and democracy, baseball and apple pie, and cities and states across America. All sung by Divaville Lounge favorites like Frank Sinatra, Louis Jordan, Peggy Lee and more. Join us for an afternoon of wishing our country a happy birthday!

Check out DivavilleLounge.org for more information.