Published March 03. 2023 09:29PM
ll Divo, 7:30 p.m. March 3, State Theatre Center for the Arts, Easton. Il Divo (“The Star”) is a multi-national vocal group known for operatic pop or “popera.” Il Divo was created and promoted by Simon Cowell. The male quartet originated in the United Kingdom in 2003: two classically-trained tenors, Urs Bühler and David Miller; pop singer-songwriter Sébastien Izambard, and baritone Carlos Marín, who died from COVID-19 in 2021. Il Divo performed a “Greatest Hits Tour” in 2022, adding Mexican-American baritone Steven Labrie. As of 2021, the group released 10 studio albums, starting with “Il Divo” (2004) up to “For Once in My Life: A Celebration of Motown” (2021). Il Divo has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide and more than two million concert tickets on six world tours at top venues, including the Broadway stage. In addition to its stunning vocals, Il Divo is known for its stunning style, wearing almost exclusively suits by Giorgio Armani. Tickets: State Theatre Center for the Arts box office, 453 Northampton St., Easton;
https://statetheatre.org; 1-800-999-STATE (7828); 610-252-3132
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