Senator Jeff Klein Hosts Famed British Balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck at Seton Park
Jeffrey D. Klein
August 19, 2015
Acclaimed artist Engelbert Humperdinck serenades concertgoers at Senator Klein’s Summertime Symphonies Series
BRONX, NY - State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) hosted Engelbert Humperdinck at Seton Park on Tuesday. The British balladeer serenaded a crowd of more than 500 concertgoers as part of Senator Klein’s Summertime Symphonies Series.
“Engelbert Humperdinck is a beloved music icon who has inspired generations of people and entertained millions of fans around the world. I was proud to welcome him to The Bronx and was thrilled to be able to to bring the community together for a fun-filled summer evening. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate and I look forward to many more fun events coming up this summer,” said Senator Jeff Klein.
Throughout the night, families and children danced along to their favorite ballads, including heart-melting songs like “Release Me,” “Spanish Eyes,” and “For The Good Times.” Humperdinck’s impressive musical achievements include 150 million records sold, four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe for “Entertainer of the Year,” and multiple gold & platinum records.
“I was happy to perform at Senator Jeff Klein’s Summertime Symphonies Series at Seton Park. It was a great night and I’m glad everyone was able to come out and join me for a wonderful evening under the stars,” said Engelbert Humperdinck.
Senator Klein’s Summertime Symphonies Series continues this month with Alive & Kickin’ on Monday, August 24 at 7:00 p.m at Ambrosini Field and Chubby Checker on Wednesday, August 26 at 7:00 p.m. at Loreto Park. For more information, please call Senator Klein’s office at (718) 822-2049.