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So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary
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This is a show, unlike any tribute you have ever seen or heard before. As a Broadway, television, and motion picture actor for over 35 years, Robert Neary creates a one-of-a-kind, cut above the rest, production. He talks about the songs and tells stories behind them. You will swear you are watching the master himself, as he and the band perform 20 of Neil Diamond’s greatest hits. Songs like “Cherry Cherry,” “I Am, I Said,” “I’m a Believer,” “Solitary Man,” “Holly Holy,” “Coming to America,” “Sweet Caroline,” and so many more. With a surprise finale that will leave you absolutely breathless. Close your eyes while you play the promo video and hear how exactly Robert has captured every nuance of Neil Diamond’s signature vocals. You can only imagine the amazement that it brings when you witness the show live. So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience is guaranteed to leave you speechless!
Born and raised in East Meadow, Long Island, NY, Robert Neary gained immediate success as an actor when he was 20 years old, with a guest star role in the Television series "Fame," and then opposite Jason Bateman in the film, "Teen Wolf Too." He has since gone on to guest star in over 50 television shows, including "Criminal Minds," "Sons of Anarchy," "The Closer," "Grey's Anatomy," " Blue Bloods," "Justified," "The Fosters," "FBI: Most Wanted," "Weeds," "Medium" "NCIS" and "NCIS New Orleans." He landed his first Broadway show in 1996, starring in “Smokey Joe’s Café”, and then toured as the evil Zoser in Elton John’s Broadway hit “Aida”. He understudied the lead role of Sonny in the Broadway smash, “A Bronx Tale, The Musical”. Robert grew up listening, mimicking, and creating his style to only 2 people in the music world. Elvis Presley and Neil Diamond.
It has been a deep passion, to one day perform and put together a tribute show to Neil Diamond like none other. And here it is.