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NYC: HERE'S TO THE LADIES: AN EXPLORATION OF WOMEN'S NAMES IN SONG
Craig Pomranz brings his newest show to one of NYC's newest clubs,SOPHIE'S NEW YORK (318 West 53rd Street, NYC - 212-757-2323) on Fridays, May 16th & 23rd at 7:00 pm. The show ' Here's To The Ladies' is an exploration of women's names in song. From Mick Jagger's Angie to Mel Torme's Lulu, Craig will take you on an exploration of women in song! Some of the most beloved songs are a tribute to a particular woman and a particular story. From serious to deliriously silly, and from start to finish, this is a party you won't want to miss. This is a show that guarantees both smiles and sighs. Craig has distinguished himself consistently in his live shows by performing music from the Great American Songbook that is not over-recorded, contemporary pop, as well as more unusual songs he has collected from songwriters through the years. Performing classic standards and brand-new material - with his own unique talent and compelling vocal style, Craig offers a one-stop entertainment experience recognized for a timeless style in the tradition of Chet Baker, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra. Pomranz headlines at the most celebrated nightspots domestically and internationally, at NY's Metropolitan Room, London's famous Pizza on the Park, Los Angeles Gardenia Restaurant & Lounge and Chicago's Davenports. His previous engagements have garnered universal critical praise. There is a $20 cover.
NYC: JULIE BUDD CELEBRATES HER NEW CD AT THE MET
Julie Bodd will celebrate her new CD "They Wrote the Songs" (released in April) atTHE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Thursday, May 15th at 7:00 pm, with additional performances on Friday & Saturday, the 16th & 17th at 7:00 pm and Sunday the 18th at 4:00 pm. Budd is backed by a quartet led by her long-time music director Herb Bernstein on piano. The combo includes Lew Scott on bass, Sam Lazzarra on drums and Art Weiss on keyboards. In the show, Budd sheds her bright vocal light on newer songwriters of our generation, at least nothing written before the mid-'60s! "They Wrote The Songs" includes unreleased compositions by Ann Hampton Callaway, and Steve Dorff, as well as songs from a host of other climates like The Beatles, Anthony Newley and even Broadway's "The Wiz." There is a $35 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: BROADWAY CREDITS! MICAH McCAIN
Returning to THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Friday, May 16th at 9:30 pm, after his sold out NYC Cabaret debut show: "HEY GURL!", Beauty and the Beast 'Bonjour, Girl!' YouTube Sensation Micah McCain takes to the stage with his new show: 'Broadway Credits'. He chose this title because sometimes, when you're starting out in New York, the only way to get Broadway credits on your resume, is to ACTUALLY do a show called Broadway Credits. Then put THAT on your resume! The show is an evening of songs, stories, cocktails and Laura Benanti Side-Eyed exits...set to music! There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: AWAKENING - GREGORY NALBONE
Gregory Nalbone returns to THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Wednesday & Friday, May 14th & 16th at 7:00 pm with his new show 'Awakening'. Gregory will be presenting songs inspired by the passion of the emerging season. Vocalist & Entertainer Gregory Nalbone has taken New York City by storm and is selling out concert halls and cabaret theaters with his handsome, endearing performances and sophisticated, passionate voice. Gregory takes on songs from Cole Porter to Mick Jagger and delivers his emotional, heartfelt renditions while making them his own. Appearances at New York City's Metropolitan Room, Laurie Beechman Theatre, The Duplex, Comix, The Box - and more - have all been met with wonderful audience reviews, and press and critics/experts have agreed. With Musical Director Kenneth Gartman. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: THE JANES: GIRL GROUP CELEBRATION AT STAGE 72
The girl group The Janes will appear at STAGE 72 (158 West 72nd Street, NYC - 212-362-2590) on Friday, May 16th at 7:00 pm. With their fabulous band, The Janes will roar into jaw-dropping arrangements by the Boswell, Andrews and McGuire Sisters of the 30s, 40s and 50s exactly as those extraordinary gals sang them. From pop to country to jazz, The Janes will tear through ALL the decades with The Girls right up to the present, vocally channeling the Chordettes, the Angels, the Dixie Cups, Wilson Phillips, the Harlettes, the Roches, Destiny's Child, and so many more. Call for cover/minimum information.
NYC: THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND
After sold out runs in 2009 & 2010, Thank You For Being A Friend returns to THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) for its third limited-run engagement. Performances are Fridays, May 9th & 23rd at 10:00 pm and May 16th & & 30th at 7:00 pm. This unauthorized musical parody inspired by the beloved TV sitcom "The Golden Girls," features book by Nick Brennan, music by Jeff Thomson, and lyrics by Luke Jones and Cisco Cardenas. In the show four women over 60 (Blanchette, the varicose-veined vixen; Dorthea, the brainy ball-buster; Roz, the lovable airhead; and Sophie, the wisecracking spitfire) are spending their golden years together in a wicker-filled bungalow in Miami. But when gay pop superstar Ricky Martin moves next door, his loud outdoor sex parties keep the quartet of cheesecake-loving retirees awake. The solution pits the gays against the girls at the annual Shady Oaks Retirement Home Talent Show: if the women win, then no more sex parties; if the gays garner top prize, the sassy seniors must serve as the party's clean-up crew. Singing, dancing and hilarity ensues! This newly revised production will feature original cast members Chad Ryan, Luke Jones, and Nick Brennan with newcomer John De Los Santos. The production team features Jonathan Pennington (Director), Cisco Cardanez (Assistant Director/Stage Manager), John De Los Santos (Choreographer), Luke Jones and Nick Brennan (Set Design), Timothy Hart (Lighting), Jessa-Raye Court (Costumes) and Doug Repetti (Sound). There is a $20 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. Reservations athttps://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/929670
NYC: DISTORTED DIZNEE / BROADWAY / HOLLYWOOD
Dallas DuBois and her merry band of drag stars put a bawdy twist on some of your favorite pop culture icons in a series of cult hit pop culture revues whicj run on alternate Fridays at 10:00 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909). The group presents the Magic Kindom themed DISTORTED DIZNEE, the Great White Way tribute DISTORTED BROADWAY and the new Silver Screen inspired DISTORTED HOLLYWOOD. This trio of Las Vegas-style drag extravaganzas feature drag stars Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura, Brenda Dharling, Dallas DuBois and more. For the holidays, they will present DISTORTED KRISTMESS, all of your holiday favorites are run past a dirty funhouse mirror. There is a $20 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. Tickets available at 212-352-3101 or https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/495
NYC: CABARET REVUE "BODY & SOUL" AT ETCETERA ETCETERA
RPR Media Group presents "Body & Soul" at ETCETERA ETCETERA (352 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-399-4141) on Friday, May 16th at 8:00 pm. "Body & Soul" is a Cabaret featuring Rachel Hundert (voice), Anna Kirkland (voice), Raffael Pacitti (voice), Michael Sazonov (voice), Eric Maritn (piano), Mary E. Rodriguez (drums), and Max Johnson (bass). Four Singers, Four Points of view: A Cabaret/Revue about romance in the city, affairs of the heart and the headaches that ensue. Take a musical journey through four lives as the stories of love, betrayal and fantasy are told through some of the greatest songs of Musical Theatre, Contemporary Cabaret and the American Songbook (with a few surprises!). Tickets at http://www.smarttix.com or charge by phone at 212-868-4444 .
NYC: KATE BALDWIN AT 54 BELOW
Broadway's Kate Baldwin will perform at54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Thursday through Saturday, May 15th at 7:00 pm and May 16th & 17th at 8:00 pm. Acclaimed for her work in the recent Broadway musical Big Fish, the groundbreaking off-Broadway musical Giant, and break out performance in the 2009 revival of Finian's Rainbow, Kate Baldwin offers her first solo concert program in NYC in three years. Come hear the lessons Kate has learned in her journey from college student to budding professional to one of Broadway's honored leading ladies. She will share beloved musical theater songs and stories in her newest evening, Sing Pretty, Don't Fall Down. There is a $45-$55 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: JARROD SPECTOR ENCORE & CD RELEASE CELEBRATION
Tony Award nominee Jarrod Spector, who is starring in the new Broadway hit Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, returns to 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Friday, May 16th at 11:00 pm to celebrate his brand new album 'A Little Help From My Friends: Live at 54 BELOW!' This acclaimed musical outing traces the legacy of the great male singers whose vocal prowess made them the rock stars of their generations, even before rock was born. After starring as Frankie Valli for six years in Broadway's smash hit musical Jersey Boys, Jarrod wraps his critically-praised voice around the songs that have made superstars out of more than a century of tenor legends from Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson to the great Enrico Caruso himself. In anticipation of Broadway Records' official release of the album on March 25th, CDs will be available for purchase at all four performances with a chance to have copies autographed. There is a $35-$45 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: STEVE TYRELL AT THE CAFE CARLYLE
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