Monthly Archives: January 2023

Honoring the Birthday of Ron Townson, Forever “The Sweet Man” in our Hearts

Posted on January 29, 2023 | Leave a comment

Dateline Jan 29: FOREVER 5th DIMENSION honors the birthday of the beloved original member of The 5th Dimension, Ron “Sweets” Townson. In this comprehensive and updated for 2023 tribute to Ron, we hear from his fellow musical stars, family members, and the special fans…plus we count down his top 5 (plus!) solos. Ron’s soaring operatically influenced vibe, his robust dignity, and touching pride will never be forgotten. Please join us at this special FOREVER 5th link: https://forever5thdimension.com/2014/01/

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Marilyn & Billy’s Musical Fable Coming to West Palm Beach on Feb. 1!

Posted on January 26, 2023 | Leave a comment

Join the 1st Couple of Pop n’ Soul at the beautiful Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd. in West Palm Beach, Florida, Wednesday evening 8pm, Feb 1st!

FEB 1, 2023 |ALEXANDER W. DREYFOOS CONCERT HALL

Join 7-time Grammy Award-winning duo MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS, JR. for an evening of pop & soul classics. The legendary couple began their career as the original stars and lead singers of the group The 5th Dimension, whose magical harmonies drew equal inspiration from pop, R&B, soul, gospel, jazz, and Broadway. UP UP & AWAY–A Musical Fable is a journey and musical celebration of their iconic music. The show also includes tributes to fellow music legends including The Beatles and The 5th Dimension’s original lineup.

For Tickets & More Information, go here:

https://www.kravis.org/events/up-up-away/

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Florence & The 5th Dimension, Tour Dates Galore for ’23!

Posted on January 19, 2023 | Leave a comment

Join 6-time Grammy winning delightful diva, Florence LaRue and The 5th Dimension (Patrice, Leonard, Floyd & Sidney), their 2023 tour dates are stacking “up-up & away,” coming to a city near you! An evening of Champagne Soul with all the harmonious Greatest Hits, the dance moves, the costumes, and audience participation is fun for the entire family! Go to this link, for their official winter/early spring 2023 schedule:

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Marilyn & Billy in Atlanta this Saturday!

Posted on January 19, 2023 | Leave a comment

Photo Courtesy Deniserose Torres Collection

Join “the 1st Couple of Pop n’ Soul” at Atlanta’s Rialto Center for the Arts–Georgia St. University, this Saturday, Jan. 21st, 8pm for an evening of hits, new favorites and musical magic. And how exciting for longtime fan Robyn Pippins who is getting to see 7-time Grammy winners, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. for the very first time, in her hometown! For more information and tickets, press the Rialto link, below:

Rialto

AFTER SHOW! And here is Robyn posing with Marilyn & Billy backstage. She shares, “Thanks Robert and their manager Steve for arranging this. Marilyn and Billy are two of the nicest people I’ve ever met!”