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Occurs on Monday April 22 2024

Approximate running time: 2 hours and 20 minutes

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THE PORT THEATRE
125 Front St
Nanaimo BC V9R 6Z4

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Tony Bennett had an extraordinary career spanning some 70 years. Along the way the American icon earned nineteen Grammy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.

Through the toe-tapping, electrifying show “THE BEST IS YET TO COME” Platinum award-winning crooner MATT DUSK pays tribute to one of his greatest inspirations, the legendary Tony Bennett. Renowned for his remarkable vocal range and talent, Dusk brings to life the essence of Bennett’s style and honors his musical legacy with classic hits including “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”, “The Way You Look Tonight”, and “The Good Life”. It’s an unforgettable night of entertainment, nostalgia, and celebration of the enduring impact of one of America’s most beloved singers.

Dusk has been awarded four GOLD albums: “Two Shots”, “Good News”, “JetSetJazz”, “Sinatra Vol. 2” and four PLATINUM albums: “My Funny Valentine”, “Just the Two of Us”, “Old School Yule!”, and “Sinatra Vol. 1”. He has had three number one radio hits: “All About Me” (Canada), “Back in Town” (Japan), and “Good News” (France), is an alumnus of the St. Michael’s Choir School and studied under jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson at York University. Notable award nominations include, five JUNO Awards, one ADISQ, one Róże Gali: Muzyka and a Dimond from Trójka PR3 in Poland.

Special guest RAYMOND SALGADO, Vancouver Island's finalist on Canad's Got Talent.

Raymond Salgado is a Filipino-Canadian born and raised in a small community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. He started singing at age 11 and began expanding his talent in his pre-teens. He has performed in various local competitions, festivals, concerts, and musical theatre productions. In 2018, he was a contestant on Canadian reality TV series “The Launch”, where he made the top 30 out of 10,000. In 2021, he won “The Anthem Bracket Challenge” and sang for the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. In 2023, he was a finalist in the Top 8 of Season 2’s “Canada’s Got Talent”. Accumulating over a million followers, Raymond has been recognized by celebrities online such as Adele, Demi Lovato, Sam Smith, Calum Scott, and Charlie Puth.

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