Jorge is an extremely gifted dramatic tenor opera singer who sings in six languages: Italian, French, German, English, Spanish and Latin. He also has great fun playing the congas to jazz up the piano solo numbers.
Speaking of TALENT........He is a master of makeup and costuming and looks just like all the famous people he impersonates!
OPERA
Luciano Pavarotti
Luciano Pavarotti
- Jorge worked with Luciano Pavarotti and took master classes from him during the seven year period of time he sang with San Diego Opera
- Jorge knows Pavarotti's stage presence and mannerisms very well
- He looks and acts just like Pavarotti when in costume and makeup with full beard exactly as Pavarotti wore his
- He wears a Santa Claus stomach and a size 54 tuxedo to complete the costuming to perfection
The Phantom of the Opera
Andrea Bocelli
Enrico Caruso
IMPERSONATION
Charlie Chaplin
Peter Falk's Columbo
George Burns
Johnny Cash
The Godfather
Abraham Lincoln
- Jorge sings the most famous song from the Broadway musical, "Music of the Night"
- He performs this impersonation in full costume, cape and mask
Andrea Bocelli
- Bocelli is the blind opera singer that has taken the opera world by storm with his powerful voice.
- When Jorge does the impersonation of Bocelli he has to be taken by the arm and helped to the piano for him to sing the current most requested Bocelli song, "Time To Say Goodbye"
- This is a powerful performance as he sings the entire aria with closed eyes and accurate Bocelli facial expressions!
Enrico Caruso
- Jorge sings the favorite, most requested arias Caruso made so famous, including "La Donna Mobile" & "Santa Lucia"
- When he sings "Vesti la giubba" from the clown scene of the opera, I Pagliacci, he sits in the staging area in full costume in front of a dressing table with a mirror above
- He applies the clown makeup as he is singing the aria. The clown has just learned his girlfriend has taken off with another man. He is very sad, but the show must go on, so he sings trying not to show his despair
- It is a powerful presentation, as the song ends he falls to the floor sobbing
IMPERSONATION
Charlie Chaplin
- Jorge looks and acts just like Charlie as he sings the songs Charlie wrote, Smile and Eternally.
- Does the "Charlie walk" as he swings the cane
- Dresses in costume with Charlie's little mustache!
Peter Falk's Columbo
- Jorge's impersonation of Columbo is one most often requested
- He can solve any crime in the room in short order
- someone stole your horse, your purse, your hat, you wife?
- Not a problem for Columbo to solve!
George Burns
- Jorge found an ugly Halloween mask with great big rubber ears last October
- He cut the ears off the mask and they fit perfectly over his ears...Bingo! George Burns makeup is applied and it's a done deal
- George is always walking around, grinning, holding his cigar and "looking for Gracie"
Johnny Cash
- Dresses in black and with a little makeup amazingly looks just like Johnny Cash
- Plays the guitar
- Sings, "I Walk The Line"
The Godfather
- Don Vito Corleone character as played by Marlon Brando in the movie, "The Godfather"
- Once again, Jorge, with makeup and costuming, has mastered the facial expressions, speaking voice and total impersonation of Brando so perfectly
Abraham Lincoln