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Real Housewife Kandi Burruss Makes Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO!
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress & TV sensation Kandi Burruss (Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”) made her Broadway debut in the role of “Matron “Mama” Morton” in Chicago on January 15. Burruss will be in the cast for eight weeks only, through March 11, 2018, at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.).
Check out photos from her debut below!
Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum selling, singer, songwriter, TV personality and entrepreneur, Kandi Burruss-Tucker’s influence can be felt everywhere. Not only is she behind countless hit records and a star on the TV smash “The Real Housewives of Atlanta;” Kandi is also thriving in business with her own companies, Bedroom Kandi – an adult line, TAGS Boutique – luxury women’s apparel, Raising Ace – a baby line inspired by her son Ace, Old Lady Gang – a southern eatery, and other ventures.”
The production currently stars Tony Award nominee Charlotte d’Amboiseas Roxie Hart, Olivier Award Winner & Original Cast Member Leigh Zimmerman as Velma Kelly, Raymond Bokhour as Amos Hart and R. Lowe as Mary Sunshine.
With a legendary book by Fred Ebband Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, Chicago is now the #1 longest-running American musical in Broadway history.
Produced by Barry and Fran Weissler, Chicago is the winner of six 1997 TONY AWARDS including Best Musical Revival and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Recording.
Directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie and choreographed by Tony Award winner Ann Reinking, Chicago features set design by John Lee Beatty, costume design by Tony Award winner William Ivey Long, lighting design by Tony Award winner Ken Billington, sound design by Scott Lehrer and casting by Stewart/Whitley.
Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her. Desperate to avoid conviction, she dupes the public, the media and her rival cellmate, Velma Kelly, by hiring Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer to transform her malicious crime into a barrage of sensational headlines, the likes of which might just as easily be ripped from today’s tabloids.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Avohee Avoher doesn’t just release a track with “La Noche Resonaba”—he unleashes a nocturnal experience that feels engineered for the pulse of the world’s most electric dancefloors. From the first beat, there’s a hypnotic tension that builds like a slow-burning seduction, drawing listeners into a sonic landscape that is equal parts cinematic score and underground club ritual. This is not passive listening—it’s immersion.
What elevates the track is its architectural precision. The analogue synth lines don’t merely drive the rhythm—they breathe, expand, and coil around the listener with almost theatrical intention. Each drop lands with authority, not chaos, proving Avoher understands restraint just as much as release. The bilingual vocals add an exotic mystique, floating between languages like whispers in a dimly lit room, giving the track a global, almost spiritual identity.
There’s also something undeniably grand about the composition. You can hear the classical discipline in its structure—the rise and fall, the emotional pacing, the deliberate layering. It’s EDM with intellect, sensuality, and scale. “La Noche Resonaba” feels as comfortable in a dark Ibiza club at 3 AM as it does on a massive festival stage, arms raised, lights exploding, bodies moving in unison.
This is a statement record. Avohee Avoher isn’t chasing trends—he’s crafting moments. And in a genre often driven by repetition, this track stands out as something far more refined, far more cinematic, and far more unforgettable.
Párrafo en Español:
“La Noche Resonaba” es una obra envolvente que captura la esencia de la noche con una intensidad casi hipnótica. La fusión de sonidos electrónicos con una estructura cuidadosamente elaborada crea una experiencia sensorial profunda, donde cada ritmo y cada voz transportan al oyente a un mundo misterioso y seductor. Avohee Avoher demuestra una maestría excepcional al combinar lo clásico con lo moderno, logrando un tema que no solo se escucha, sino que se siente en cada latido.
Watch the official music video here:
https://youtu.be/0A0NL7ebTu8?si=ZiSrYUbxR95bsTqG
Official site:
https://www.avohee.com
