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Especially Everyone Ensemble puts on a show inclusive to all
February 20, 2020 at 5:10 a.m.
Inclusion Festival Co-founder Leah Barron twirls a bright yellow cape in front of the stage at Garcia’s at the Capitol Theatre during the Especially Everyone Ensemble concert on Sunday, Feb 9. Both organizations strive to create inclusive and accessible experiences for everyone, including those with special needs.
Bedford resident Sabrina Athans laughs after her 3-year-old son Colin playfully throws one of the colorful balloons at her.
To close out the show, special guests 27-year-old Kerryn Prieto (left) and 17-year-old Sebastian Gomez (right) sing along with one of the Ensemble’s lead vocalists, Dan Rappaport.
A Tyrannosaurus rex makes a special appearance at the Especially Everyone Ensemble concert to dance with fellow concertgoers.
Patrons dance in front of the stage as the full Ensemble plays a loud tune.
Disguised as rock and roll legend Elvis Presley, 29-year-old co-founder of the Especially Everyone Ensemble Nicholas Carriero sings the classic song “Burning Love.”
Musician and special guest Jewels Harrison remain focused as he quickly taps away “Root Beer Rag” by Billy Joel on his Korg keyboard.