Cultural Event II: Diana Ross Concert Research Assignment

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Cultural Event II: Diana Ross concert
When never a musician of a certain age takes to the stage, people usually hold their breath, eager to listen to the first note. People are eager to hear how she sounds after several years. I recently enjoyed Diana Ross concert of 27 June 2017 at Dr. Philip center in Orlando. Even though Diana Ross is one of the oldest musicians at 71 years, when she opened her mouth, I was stunned by her voice because it reminded me of the good old days. I questioned myself why I doubted her yet she was a legend.
Dressed in a colorful outfit, her face sparkled on stage as she moved the crown with her greatest hit songs that got the crowd clapping along. I felt ashamed for thinking that Diana might not meet my music expectation during concert. Dina Ross's in the name of love tour is one of the memorable tours I have ever attended. The night concert was a trip down memory lane because the performance was stunning.
The show was nostalgic because the crowd leapt to their feet when she entered the stage singing one of the hit songs “I am coming out”. The vibes were relaxed, some people danced in their aisles, but most people preferred seating, occasionally I cheered, and clapped. From the animated version of her song, “Baby Love” to the Caribbean hit “love child," Diana made good use of her God given talent that pushed her to the limelight in the early sixties. A 5-piece band composed of three backup singers graced the impressive performance.
Diana presented ballads and party tunes that reminded me of the good old sixties. I was happy to be among the many fans invited on stage to perform some of her famous dance moves. Diana did not fail to impress the crowd; she presented some of her unique acting skills, which for me was impressive. She paying homage to her movie past, singing the version of "ease on down the road" from the 1978 classic theme from the movie Mahogany.
I was impressed by her zealous performance of one the hit single “Aint No Mountain high enough the crowd was aroused by his performance, I found myself singing along, for me this was Diana Ross premier signature song among all the songs. The performance was a clear indication how much she still enjoyed singing. Even though I doubted her performance, she proved me wrong because for her, age was just a number. Just because she is old, it did not mean that she did not have a trick or two up her sleeve. The closing perfor...