What do Stevie Wonder, Michael Bolton, Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, Natalie Cole, Madonna, Earth Wind and Fire and so many other superstars have in common?
MARGARETA AND SETH RIGGS – THE VOICES BEHIND THE VOICES
From behind the piano, TV-personality and touring- and recording-artist Margareta Svensson Riggs has been singing and playing around the world for audiences including Paul McCartney, Whoopi Goldberg, Kiss, Margaret Thatcher, Tom Jones and Dolly Parton to name a few. Now this performer and vocal technique wizard together with her husband, world-renown voice teacher to the stars, Seth Riggs, with clients including Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Ray Charles, Natalie Cole, Earth Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder and Madonna, and decades after his debut on Broadway, the two of them are sharing music and stories from their extensive careers in concert.
Audiences will spend an evening with Margareta and Seth Riggs and their daughter Samantha, fronting their own high-octane and first-class band. They will be swept up by performances of some of the biggest hits of modern music history, accompanied by stories from behind the scenes that together, will stay with them forever.
ABOUT SETH RIGGS
Seth Riggs started his career as a singer and actor at the New York City Opera and on Broadway, performing with, among others, Ethel Merman, and directed by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein, to name a few.
Seth then moved on to full-time teaching, becoming the legendary voice teacher to the stars—the man behind 135 Grammys and the shaping of music history, the forefather of pop-vocal technique and originator of world-renowned Speech Level Singing as well as the author of Singing for the Stars. Clients include Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Ray Charles, Natalie Cole, Earth Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, Prince and Ozzy Osbourne.
ABOUT MARGARETA SVENSSON RIGGS
Margareta Svensson Riggs is a singer, pianist, songwriter, actress and television personality. Her performance career includes more than 6,000 engagements in Europe and the United States. She has opened seven major casinos and hotels in Las Vegas and Los Angeles and her audiences include celebrities and world leaders such as Paul McCartney, Tom Jones and Margaret Thatcher to name a few.
Together with her husband Seth Riggs, Margareta Svensson Riggs has become an expert within vocal technique and is a trusted voice teacher to superstars as diverse as Stevie Wonder, Brian Wilson, M. Shadows, Michael Bolton and Kim Sledge to name a few. Margareta was one of the expert judges on James Corden hosted CBS' global talent show "The World's Best."
MARGARETA AND SETH RIGGS – MASTERCLASS
The Masterclass is immersing the audience in the magic behind the scenes: with a feeling of Up, Close and Personal, they learn the secrets directly from the pioneers of the teaching of vocal technique who shaped the legendary voices that have touched the world…
It can be set up as an interactive show, or simply a show to watch, designed to both entertain and teach.