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You've Got a Guy presents Dancing In The Street: The Music of Motown, a celebratory journey through the legendary Motown catalog performed with renowned orchestras. This show brings together a who's-who lineup of Motown hits delivered with lush symphonic arrangements that elevate classics from Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, and more. The performance blends iconic vocal performances with full orchestral textures for an unforgettable concert experience.

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Affiliated with major US orchestras, the program features Motown favorites like Dancing in the Street, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, I Heard It Through the Grapevine, My Girl, Reach Out I’ll Be There, Superstition, Beat It, Billie Jean, and other enduring hits. The show pays homage to Motown’s rich legacy while celebrating its enduring cultural impact, including historically honored tracks such as Dancing in the Street (Grammy Hall of Fame 1999; National Recording Registry 2006).

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Upcoming tour dates include Virginia stops at Chrysler Hall (Jan 31, 2025) and Ferguson Center for the Arts (Feb 1, 2025), as well as Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City (Nov 21-22, 2025). Each performance is treated as a standalone night with symphonic arrangements that make these timeless songs feel fresh and powerful for modern audiences.

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Quick Facts About Dancing In The Street: The Music of Motown

  • Program features Motown hits from a who’s who of Motown legends (Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, etc.).
  • 2025 dates include Chrysler Hall (Jan 31, 2025) and Ferguson Center for the Arts (Feb 1, 2025) in Virginia, plus Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City (Nov 21-22, 2025) in Utah.
  • Affiliated with major US orchestras (e.g., Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Utah Symphony) presenting Motown classics in symphonic settings.
  • The Motown catalog featured in the show includes enduring hits like Dancing in the Street, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, I Heard It Through the Grapevine, My Girl, Reach Out I’ll Be There, Superstition, Beat It, Billie Jean, and more.
  • Historical note: the Motown song Dancing in the Street has classic honors (Grammy Hall of Fame 1999; National Recording Registry 2006), underscoring its cultural impact. ([classic.motown.com](https://classic.motown.com/story/martha-vandellas-dancing-street/?utm_source=openai))
  • Social media presence: official channels link to Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram for Virginia Symphony (with active engagement across platforms). ([fergusoncenter.org](https://www.fergusoncenter.org/events/detail/dancing-in-the-street-the-music-of-motown))

The records

Dancing In The Street: The Music of Motown Discography

  • Dawn To Dust
    2016 · Reference Recordings
  • Salt Lake 2002 Official Music of the Games
    2002 · NBC Records
  • John Williams: American Journey
    2002 · Sony Classical
  • Scarlatti: Messa Di Santa Cecilia
    2000 · Amadeus Records (reissue)
  • Brahms: A German Requiem
    1999 · Telarc
  • John Duffy: Symphony No. 1, Utah
    1998 · Albany Records
  • 5 by Design: Radio Days with the Utah Symphony
    1998 · Hot Jazz Recording
  • Carlson: Symphonic Sequences from Dreamkeepers
    1997 · New World Records
  • Mahler: Symphony No. 1
    1997 · Vanguard Classics (reissue)
  • Perle: Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra; Six Etudes for Solo Piano / Danielpour: Metamorphosis for Piano and Orchestra
    1995 · Harmonia Mundi
  • Fiddle Faddle & 15 Favorites By Leroy Anderson
    1995 · Analogue Productions
  • Simple Gifts
    1992 · Decca
  • Dvořák: Violin Concerto
    1988 · Pro Arte
  • Copland: Old American Songs, Canticle of Freedom & 4 Motets
    1988 · CBS Records
  • Roman Carnival: The World’s Great Overtures
    1989 · Decca
  • Elmer Bernstein: John Wayne, Vol. 2 – The Shootist/Big Jake/Cahill, United States Marshall
    1987 · Varèse Sarabande

The hits

Top Dancing In The Street: The Music of Motown Songs

  • Beat It
    1983 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Billie Jean
    1983 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Upside Down
    1980 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
    1979 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Superstition
    1972 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Diana Ross version)
    1970 · US Hot 100: #1
  • I Want You Back
    1969 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Reach Out I'll Be There
    1966 · US Hot 100: #1
  • My Girl
    1965 · US Hot 100: #1
  • Dancing in the Street
    1964 · US Hot 100: #2

About Dancing In The Street: The Music of Motown

This dynamic tribute celebrates Motown’s enduring legacy by spotlighting a generation of legendary artists—Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, and more. The show marries timeless vocal performances with symphonic arrangements, often conducted in collaboration with prominent American orchestras such as the Virginia Symphony and the Utah Symphony. The result is a powerful, accessible concert experience that honors the songs, stories, and cultural impact of Motown’s storied catalog.

Biography Highlights

  • Renowned Motown tribute unit known for high-energy performances and faithful arrangements.
  • Collaboration with major US orchestras to deliver symphonic interpretations of Motown classics.
  • Official social presence across Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram with ongoing engagement.

Discography Highlights in the Show

  • Dancing in the Street
  • Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
  • I Heard It Through the Grapevine
  • My Girl
  • Reach Out I’ll Be There
  • Superstition
  • Beat It
  • Billie Jean

Upcoming Tour Dates (Select)

  • Chrysler Hall, Norfolk, VA — Jan 31, 2025
  • Ferguson Center for the Arts, Newport News, VA — Feb 1, 2025
  • Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City, UT — Nov 21-22, 2025

Venue & City Details

  • Chrysler Hall – Norfolk, VA; intimate, acoustically rich concert hall within the Harrison Opera House campus; nearby hotels and dining options available.
  • Ferguson Center for the Arts – Newport News, VA; top-tier performing arts venue with excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for symphonic-pop crossovers.
  • Abravanel Hall – Salt Lake City, UT; renowned concert hall with superb acoustics and a robust seasonal lineup from the Utah Symphony.

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