
A Tony Bennett Salute featuring the wonderful Franklin Penny Quintet!
Franklin Penny is quickly becoming a valued ‘Traditional Pop’ artist (trumpet/vocals) performing the Great American Songbook. People are thrilled to hear Tony Bennett’s Greatest Hits once again and this is a popular event to be sure!
“Franklin Penny is the complete package. A showman, a fine musician, a singer with great chops and, astonishingly, a nice guy! It doesn’t get better than that!” – David Warrack – Producer, Director, Composer, Pianist, Conductor, Orchestrator, Actor, Lyricist.- Toronto
“I’ve known and worked with Frank for 20 years. Whether playing the trumpet or singing, he and the band are a class act and make for great entertainment”. Greg Bush – Yamaha Artist trumpet, Professor of Music Vancouver Island University
Franklin can also be viewed on-camera in the Paramount Pictures release ‘How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days’ performing between Mathew McConaughey, Kate Hudson & Marvin Hamlisch. Franklin is also seen playing trumpet on-camera, in the CBS Movie ‘Martin & Lewis’ in the Copacabana scene with Sean Hayes as Jerry Lewis.
Show Dates & Times
Sat May 16, 2026 at 7:30pm
Venue
Main Theatre
Ticket Prices
Regular: $59 (All-in)
Senior 65+: $55 (All-in)
BPAC Members: $55 (All-in)
Groups (10 or more): 10% off
*Phone or in-person sales only*
Show Length
Act 1: 45 mins.
Intermission: 20 min.
Act 2: 45 mins.
The Franklin Penny Quintet is honored to perform ‘A Tony Bennett Salute’!
Franklin Penny Trumpet/Vocals
Sonia Dolar Piano
Ron Palangio Guitar
Urmas Soomet Bass
John Colin Drums

Franklin Penny with Kate Hudson & Matthew McConaughey
