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A Tony Bennett Salute

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