NEW YORK – The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony presents Centenary in Blue, a celebration of George Gershwin’s music and an extraordinary concert with splendid soloists and audience members seated among the orchestra’s musicians for an immersive artistic and musical experience.
Mauricio Martínez: 5’11”at 54 Below, Mexican actor and singer is winner of an International Emmy and is one brilliant artist/performer.
A Tribute to Chita Rivera at Café Carlyle – she doesn’t just take the stage at Café Carlyle, she hoists it over her shoulder and walks off with it and so in love with being on a stage that you wonder what pitiful amount of energy she might have left to devote to other matters.
An evening with a trio of queens from the Broadway smash Six is sure to be an outstanding performance, and Andrea Macasaet, Brittney Mack, and Samantha Pauly entertained two sold-out shows at Chelsea Table and Stage (CTS) in an unforgettable concert.
There’s A Little Starch Left at Don’t Tell Mama – somewhere in the flotsam and jetsam of the holiday, I forgot to pay special tribute to Lynn Henderson, who performed There’s A Little Starch Left – her new one-woman show – in December – I am a friend of Lynn’s and had watched her for over a year as she prepared for this show.
The evening titled “Twerking” was one helluva show filled with songs turned on their sides, from twerked and tweaked cabaret to Broadway musical to Rock and Roll.
It was Gospel Brunch, mingling with the season of sparkling lights and colorful ornaments, the spreading of tidings of great joy, and the vocal power of raising the rafters with song, we celebrated all of that and more at 54 Below this past Saturday.
‘Pieces’ performed by Santina Umbach exemplified Richard C. Walter’s finest sonic expressions of elegiac, passionate, and metaphysical delights.
Billed as An Audacious Cabaret, a marvelous performance was delivered by Felicia Finley in Backwoods to Broadway at Manhattan’s Green Room 42. This live performance was also presented in a live-streamed format.
It was a New York night with Russ Lorenson at the Triad. Artists flying in from all over, including Guatemala, for this one-night-only performance. All went out of their way to celebrate the release of Russ’s recording, “Standard Time: Live in New York.” He recorded the album at the Metropolitan Room back in 2008, with the original release date being 2009; however, due to circumstances, it was put on hold. Then he was diagnosed with tonsil cancer (he is now in total remission and doing great).
