Branden & James

“BRANDEN JAMES, AN OPERATIC TENOR AND JAMES CLARK, A VIRTUOSO OF THE CELLO, SIMPLY MAKE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC TOGETHER” – THEATER PIZZAZ About Branden & James Website | Facebook | Instagram | Video BRANDEN & JAMES bring the soulful timbre of James on his cello combined with Branden’s emotional and powerful vocals, creating a sound that leaves audiences feeling moved and inspired. They have “become a brand-name in the classical-crossover music world alongside the likes of Josh Groban, The Piano Guys, and Jackie Evancho”. The Bay Area Reporter”Hardly a supporting player, but, rather, a true co-creator and co-star” (Robert Windeler, NY Times Music Correspondent) Australian cellist James, began creating arrangements of familiar tunes that make you listen as you’ve never heard them before. Branden, a former finalist on America’s Got Talent & resident tenor at The Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Los Angeles Opera; recently penned a memoir entitled, Lyrics of My Life which entered Amazon Books new releases at #9. It was published by Simon & Schuster in September, 2020.Since forming a duo, they’ve been touring around the world with their innovative, classically inspired pop songs, and their undeniable charm and wit. In 2021-2022, they will launch a 60-city US tour called The Chasing Dreams Tour to promote their recently released debut album aptly named Chasing Dreams. Shortly after its release, BRANDEN & JAMES were named best unsigned artists in North America by Music Connection magazine. In 2021, BRANDEN & JAMES released their first Christmas Album, “A Christmas Gift” which they recently recorded in Mexico.

Movie Musicals: Musical Theatre Ensemble Spring Showcase 2026 – WEDNESDAY

This session explore movie musicals, combining iconic songs, dynamic choreography, and ensemble storytelling inspired by the big screen! It’s a high-energy final showcase worthy of a movie finale!  About Musical Theatre Ensemble FEATURE VIDEOOur Musical Theatre Ensemble (MTE) classes will focus on each of the three main concentrations of musical theater; voice, dance, and acting. Great emphasis will be placed on recognizing the relevance of each discipline as it relates to musical theater and preparing students for auditions and musical theatre performances. Each class period will be devoted to- 1) vocal development, 2) improving acting skills, 3) learning choreography; all to help students develop musical theatre skills. The culmination of this course will result with students gaining a broader understanding of musical theater from their participation in a fun and exciting musical theatre performance experience that will increase their abilities and help them to become well rounded performers. About Triple Threat Ensemble Act, Sing & Dance! Triple Threat Training Program is an audition-only 10-week program on Tuesday nights. To join the Milton Theatre’s Triple Threat Training Program, students must be dual-enrolled in Musical Theatre Ensemble for that session. A key term in musical theatre training is learning to be a ‘triple threat performer’, which means the ability to act, sing and dance to a high standard. The Triple Threat classes at the Milton Theatre bring these three disciplines together into a unified whole. The emphasis in these classes is to strengthen each of the elements equally to create a well-rounded Triple Threat performer. Only 10 students are accepted into the program each session

Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis – Matinee

THE CLOSEST THING TO THE KING!Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis is ranked among the most respected acts in local and nationwide venues. Acclaimed as “The “Closest Thing to the King,” Garron has been performing his Tribute since 1997. Garron possesses the voice, looks, and charisma that made Elvis a superstar and draws audiences in from the minute he walks on stage. Jesse, backed by live musicians and female vocalists, performs songs that cross three generations of rock, pop, gospel, and oldies music, so the act has universal appeal. About Jesse Garron Website | YouTube | Facebook Jesse respectfully uses the name of Elvis’ twin brother who died at birth. He knows there was only one Elvis.  His show pays tribute to the man and his legacy.  Named “The Closest Thing to the King” by a reporter who saw him live back when he first started, the term stuck and to this day is reinforced by audiences after every show.Jesse comes from a family of singers and musicians and has an impressive vocal range. Inspired by Elvis at the age of four, Jesse was always mesmerized by Elvis’ magnificent voice and intrigued by everything Elvis from his music to his movies.  Despite being teased by his peers, Jesse stayed true to his idol.  He got his first break to pay him tribute at the age of 17 in a high school talent show where he packed the house and won the popular vote. Club owners later discovered him and encouraged him to sing in larger venues. The rest is history.Since his first performance in 1997, Jesse has grown to serve nationwide venues performing to sold-out audiences.  He has been invited to perform for the US Embassy in Algiers and even caught the attention of legendary Elvis guitarist, James Burton, after a show in Louisiana. Audiences who have seen Elvis in concert and other Elvis tribute shows are amazed by Jesse’s portrayal.  Even those with personal ties to the Presleys are impressed by the likeness.  Jesse’s show has drawn national media attention including billboards, radio interviews, television promotions and feature articles.  In 2019, he was inducted into the International Elvis Tribute Artist Hall of Fame for his dedication to keeping Elvis’ legacy alive.

The Weeklings: Tribute to the Beatles

THE WEEKLINGS, America’s most unique celebration of the music and inspiration of THE BEATLES! THE WEEKLINGS are America’s most unique tribute to the music and inspiration of THE BEATLES, performing explosive renditions of Beatles classics, uniquely arranged Beatles nuggets plus brilliant Beatles-inspired power-pop originals. About The Weeklings Website | YouTube | Facebook | VIDEO THE WEEKLINGS (JEM recording artists) – America’s most unique celebration of the music and muse of THE BEATLES, have recently released their 4th album on JEM, the brilliant Raspberry Park and are in the midst of their “Raspberry Park Tour”. They’re four amazing musicians, Glen Burtnik, Bob Burger, John Merjave and Joe Bellia who have written, performed and toured with artists ranging from Beth Hart to Bowie, Springsteen to McCartney! The band performs and records explosive renditions of Beatles album and Top 40 classics, uniquely arranged nuggets such as “Paperback Writer”, “Baby You’re a Rich Man”, “I Am the Walrus”, “I’ve Just Seen a Face” and “She’s Leaving Home, 60’s classic remakes like The Easybeats 1966 garage rock hit “Friday On My Mind” plus brilliant Beatles-inspired power-pop originals, like “Little Elvis”, “In the Moment”, ”3” chosen the #1 Coolest Song in the World 2020 on Sirius/XM’s Little Steven’s Underground Garage. Their last “Coolest Song in the World”, a re-imagining of The Beatles “I’ve Just Seen a Face” as well as their most recent original single “Brian Jones” and their latest and 8th “Coolest Song”, “All The Cash in the World” are all on Raspberry Park. THE WEEKLINGS bring their music to life through their extraordinary energy and musicianship, soaring vocals, cheeky stage presence and most importantly, their ability to look backwards and forwards, to synthesize decades of rock into something new and exciting, relevant and refreshing!  

Fleetwood Macked

One of rock’s most successful hit-making machines Fleetwood Mac’s performance history comes to life with this visually and sonically uncanny tribute… About Fleetwood Macked Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Fleetwood Macked is a New York based Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band. Hailed as the most authentic Fleetwood Mac tribute band in the U.S., much of the realism comes from the bands history. Husband and wife musical team Hillary and Michael (Stevie and Lindsey ) and friends Cecile “Cc Keyz”, Jay and Phil (Christine, John and Mick), that have made great music together in various incarnations finally all came together with their mutual love of Fleetwood Mac. All the members of Fleetwood Macked are and have always been professional, touring Rock musicians, which also adds to the authenticity of the sound of the band. Fleetwood Macked live brings the passion, depth, heart and the musicianship Fleetwood Mac’s music requires. Whether performing the Rumours album in it’s entirety or a decades show featuring Fleetwood Mac’s hits from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and today, every performance transports audiences to another time and place. Complete with costume changes, dialogue and video backdrops it a show not to be missed.

Destination Soultown – MATINEE

Joined by 11 performers including a horn section, keyboardists, 4 vocalists and an incredible Rock & Soul rhythm section, the  Destination Soultown Experience recreates a note for note and absolutely live choreographed duplication of these classic tunes, from the early pioneers of Motown, Stax Records, Carolina Beach Music and The Sound of Philadelphia! About Destination Soultown Website | YouTube  Under the tutelage of legendary Jersey Shore saxophonist Screamin’ Steve Barlotta, The Sensational Soul Cruisers bring to you their Destination Soultown Show. This Concert focuses on iconic Classic Soul & Motown music from the period of time generally between the birth of Motown in 1960 to the release of Michael Jackson’s all-time selling Thriller Album in 1983. Joined by 11 performers including a horn section, keyboardists, 4 vocalists and an incredible Rock & Soul rhythm section, the  Destination Soultown Experience recreates a note for note and absolutely live choreographed duplication of these classic tunes, from the early pioneers of Motown, Stax Records, Carolina Beach Music and The Sound of Philadelphia. Sprinkled throughout the show you will hear the sounds of artists like : Four Tops, Temptations, Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson, Sly and the Family Stone, The Spinners, Earth Wind & Fire, Edwin Starr, Sam & Dave, Carl Carton, Otis Redding, The Delfonics, Marvin Gaye, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, The Manhattans, Barry White, The Commodores, The Stylistics with many more soulful gems and surprises! The show touches on the crème de la crème of this vast catalogue from the Doo-Wop sounds of the Flamingos “I only have eyes for you” to very danceable “Ladies Night” by Kool and the Gang. With their multimedia video backdrop this show transcends generations making it one to be loved by all.

Xtreme Queen: The Legacy of Freddie Mercury

Xtreme Queen is the only Queen Tribute Band that reproduces in full detail, the legendary 1985 LIVE AID performance as part of every concert! About Xtreme Queen Website | YouTube | Facebook ​Xtreme Queen has ONE VISION (pun intended!) Their goal is to replicate the original Queen band in its entirety. Unlike other tribute bands, XQ reproduces as close to the original album versions of every Queen song, as audiences remember hearing on their original vinyl records over 40 years ago! This combined with authentic costumes, synchronized videos of Freddie Mercury, and the bands RENOWNED LIVE AID 1985 Recreation, this is more than a band… it is a theatrical tribute “X”perience! A high-energy Queen cover band based in New York, this group of seasoned, multi-talented musicians is the closest experience to a real Queen show since the passing of Freddie Mercury. Thrilling the audience with electrifying guitar solos, addictive riffs, and legendary lyrics, the music of Queen has mesmerized fans for decades. Lead guitarist Sal L. has been shredding, composing, and educating for over three decades. He is a classically trained guitarist, that has opened for national acts such as ZZ Top and Jeff Beck.   Bassist, James L. has studied with bass players for headline names such as Paul Simon, Cyndi Lauper and Herby Hancock. Dave W. as Roger Taylor, has opened for well known acts such as White Lion, Skidrow, Obsession and EZO. Xtreme Queen’s front-man, S Thomas, as Freddie Mercury, has been a professional Tribute Artist for over 10 years. He has been featured on Good Morning America, VH1, MTV and several other prime time networks. His showmanship authentically replicates all the signature moves, charisma, impression and energy of Freddie Mercury himself.

Angry Young Band – Billy Joel Tribute – MATINEE

The Ultimate Seventies Concert Experience! Angry Young Band: The Billy Joel Tribute brings a Madison Square Garden’s worth of your favorite songs to the Milton Theatre! About Angry Young Band Website | Facebook | Instagram | YoutubeAngry Young Band is a Philadelphia-based Billy Joel tribute performing energetic renditions of classic songs and fan favorites.Angry Young Band is a seven-piece high-energy band covering the  Billy Joel catalog from Cold Spring Harbor through River of Dreams. Our shows mix deep cuts and fan favorites with everyone’s favorite chart-topping hits and classic songs.

AbbaFab – World’s #1 Tribute to the Music of ABBA!

Performing to sold-out crowds across the globe, Abbafab is the #1 tribute to the music of ABBA! About AbbaFabFacebook | Instagram | Youtube Do you love Mamma Mia? Do you love the music of ABBA?Then you do not want to miss this show!ABBAFAB is a stunning tribute to some of the greatest music produced in the70s and 80s including monster hits such as Waterloo, Fernando, HoneyHoney, Dancing Queen and countless others. From ABBA’s earliest hits toMamma Mia, ABBAFAB will take you on a technicolor journey that is unmatched.Our vocalists and musicians have toured the world as solo artists and bandmembers and have come together to create the most entertaining ABBA Concert anywhere in the world!ABBA’s record breaking string of hits has stood the test of time and continues tothrill audiences of all ages. With vocals and musicianship that are second tonone, the ABBAFAB vibe is infectious! ABBA fans love it and new ABBA fansare created at every show.There’s no generation gap here, so let’s ALL party like it’s 1979!

Delaware Comedy Theatre: Adult Improv Comedy

Get ready for another evening of rolling good fun with irreverent improv adult comedy that is based on audience suggestion in the style of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”! You can play an active part on this interactive comedy as the historic Milton Theatre presents the Delaware Comedy Theatre. Make sure you come with the spirit of spontaneity as you might just find yourself on stage with the cast!Delaware Comedy Theatre FacebookDelaware Comedy Theatre, formed in Spring 2005, is a non-profit theatre company bringing professional comedy improvisation training and performance to the Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey Beach areas. It has since been filling-up venues with their quick wit and unique brand of comedy that leaves audiences to stitches! Composed mostly of local school teachers and professionals, they’re back for another show with their signature sketches that involves music and theater acting, this is one show you’ll surely have a laughter hangover for weeks!