PhotosPhotos: See Adrienne Warren Pay Tribute to Tina Turner With The New York Pops
The Tony winner will be back on Broadway this season in Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years.
By
Logan Culwell-Block
October 21, 2024
Tony-winning Tina: The Tina Turner Musical star Adrienne Warren honored the late icon with a concert evening with The New York Pops October 18 at Carnegie Hall. The ensemble was led by music director and conductor Steven Reineke.
Warren was joined by fellow Broadway artists Shonica Gooden and Carla R. Stewart, with a song list that included "Private Dancer," "Let's Stay Together," "The Best," and more.
See photos from the concert in the gallery below.
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Photos: Simply the Best: A Tina Turner Tribute with Adrienne Warren Opens The New York Pops Season at Carnegie Hall
The concert opened the Pops' 2024-2025 season, which will also include several other Broadway favorites. Tony nominee Max von Essen (Anastasia, An American in Paris) will play a concert performance November 15, and Wicked (and soon-to-beHell's Kitchen) star Jessica Vosk will be the group's special guest at the annual holiday concert, Merry and Bright, performing December 20 and 21.
Moving into 2025, the Pops will explore the songbook of Anything Goes and Kiss Me, Kate songwriter Cole Porter February 7. The evening will feature special guests Tony DeSare, Bria Skonberg, and John Manzari. The ensemble will close out the season with 100 Years of Epic Film Scores May 14, 2025.
Warren is also currently preparing to return to Broadway later this season, in Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years opposite Nick Jonas.