“The Rat Pack Now” is a theatrical musical comedy experience that captures the look, sound, feel and camaraderie of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. These talented entertainers create an unforgettable performance perfect for new and old fans alike. Experience the excitement of vintage Las Vegas with hilarious comedy, tap dancing and timeless music, including "That's Amore", "The Candyman", "Fly Me To The Moon" and "Luck be a Lady". “The Rat Pack Now” is retro cool done right!PERFORMER BIO:
Art Poco is the writer-producer of "The Rat Pack Now," featuring his Dean Martin portrayal. In addition to this show's current 20-year run playing hundreds of theatres, casinos, nightclubs, and resort hotels nationwide, he's toured with his other original productions and custom-designed shows for the corporate and special events markets. He has performed in plays and musicals from Off Broadway to regional theatres and did a stint as a standup comic. He trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and was a member of Manhattan Punch Line Theatre's Comedy Corps in New York. Art is a member of SAG-AFTRA with commercial credits.
Ben Bagby portrays Sammy Davis, Jr. in, “The Rat Pack Now.” He was a featured tap dancer in the Original Broadway Cast of, “My One & Only” and a performer in the First National Tour of, “Dreamgirls“. His film credits include a featured dancer role in, “The Blues Brothers” and in, “EDDIE” starring Whoopi Goldberg. Choreography credits include commercials for Levi’s 501 Jeans, Harrah’s Casino New Orleans, and Mazda. He has performed on cruise ships for Royal Caribbean and Carnival and in productions of AIDA, Chicago, Spelling Bee, The Wiz, Hairspray, The Life, Smokey Joe’s Cafe, and West Side Story. Ben has recorded lead vocals for several indie labels and is an acting and voice coach when he’s not performing.
Bob Hoose portrays Frank Sinatra in, “The Rat Pack Now.” He has fronted the Woody Herman Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Gene Krupa Orchestra and the Palm Beach Pops. He also founded the Bob Hoose Orchestra, playing dates in Florida, the U.S. and Canada. Their album, “Something Old, Something New” received national airplay, and one of Bob’s original songs, “It’s With Me” was chosen for use in 2 feature films, “The Heist” and “Off the Chain”.
BAND MEMBERS:
Bob Hoose as Frank Sinatra
Art Poco as Dean Martin
Ben Bagby as Sammy Davis, Jr.
Event Venue
Arts Garage, 198 NE 1st St, Delray Beach, FL 33444-3709, United States
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