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Monday, June 23, 2014

CABARET-JAZZ EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THIS DATE FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

CABARET-JAZZ EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THIS DATE FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE 
Here are today's cabaret events as listed on the home page of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send press releases to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com to be included - listings are FREE!


NYC: AMANDA GREEN'S TRUNK SHOW

Songwriter Amanda Green and her friends, Ariana Debose (Motown, Bring it On), Jenn Colella (If/Then), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Hands On A Hardbody, Hair), Janet Krupin (If/Then,Bring It On), Kathleen Monteleone (Hands On A Hardbody, Tales of the City) and Clarke Thorell (Annie) return to BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) on Monday, June 23rd at 7:00 pm to perform a hilarious and heartfelt evening of undiscovered 'trunksongs' cut from Green's Broadway shows High Fidelity, Hands On A Hardbody, and Bring It On. Matt Gallagher will lead the band. Amanda Green is a Tony-nominated lyricist-composer and award-winning performer. She had 2 new musicals nominated for Tony Awards in the 2012-2013 season: Bring It On (Best Musical) (Co-Lyricist) and Hands On A Hardbody (Best Score) (Lyricist/Co-Composer); for her work on those shows she also received 3Drama Desk Award Nominations, an Outer Critics Circle Award Nom and the 2013 Frederic Loewe Composer's Award from the Dramtists Guild. Also on Broadway, High Fidelity (Lyrics). She collaborated with Arthur Laurents on the revival of Hallelujah Baby! contributing additional lyrics. Legendary guitarist Trey Anastasio performs their songs with his bands Phish and TAB. TV: TheWonder Pets. Winner, Jonathan Larson Award, Songwriter's Hall Of Fame Award. There is a $25-$35 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

NYC: JIM CARUSO'S "CAST PARTY" MONDAYS AT BIRDLANDFEATURED OPEN MIC EVENT

Every Monday night at 9:30 pm, Broadway impresario Jim Caruso hosts "Cast Party", a combination open-mic, networking event and party atBIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) during which the biggest stars on Broadway relax on their night off by performing their favorite songs in an informal setting. Cast Party is a mix of music, impromptu performance and cocktail party revelry, where showbiz superstars, stunning jazz talents and cabaret glitterati hit the stage alongside up-and-comers to serve up jaw-dropping music and general razzle-dazzle. It's the ultimate spot to mix and mingle with talented show folk and their fans. There is a $20 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

NYC: BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS: MICHEL CAMILO - SOLO PIANO

Michel Camilo will perform music from his 2013 Latin GRAMMY award winning album "What's Up?" for the first time in NYC at THE BLUE NOTE (131 West 3rd Street, NYC - 212-475-8592) on Monday & Tuesday, June 23rd & 24th with shows at 8:00 & 10:30 pm. A pianist with a brilliant technique and a composer that flavors his tunes with Afro-Caribbean rhythms, Michel Camilo's musical language is an expressive combination of his Dominican Republic musical heritage and a rich, intelligent use of jazz harmonies and textures. Camilo composed his first piece at age five then studied at the National Conservatory for thirteen years. At age sixteen, he became a member of the National Symphony Orchestra of the Dominican Republic. In 1979, he moved to New York City where he furthered his education at Mannes and the Juilliard School of Music. Since his 1985 Carnegie Hall debut and his 1987 composer debut with the National Symphony Orchestra of the Dominican Republic, Camilo has become a leading figure in jazz in the US, Europe, Japan, and the Caribbean. November of 1988 marked his debut on a major record label with the release of his self- titled album, Michel Camilo (Sony). There is a $30-$45 cover.

NYC: THE ALAN BROADBENT TRIO AT DIZZY'S

The Alan Broadbent Trio, with Alan Broadbent, piano; Harvie S, bass; and Billy Mintz, drums will perform at DIZZY'S CLUB AT JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER (33 West 60th Street, NYC - 212-258-9595) on Monday, June 23rd with shows at 7:30 & 9:30 pm. GRAMMY Award-winning arranger, conductor, and pianist Alan Broadbent was born in Auckland, New Zealand. In 1966, at the age of 19, he moved to the U.S. with a DownBeat magazine scholarship to Berklee College of Music. Over the course of a 45-year career that began with an invitation to join Woody Herman's band as pianist and arranger, Broadbent has collaborated with some of the most recognized names in jazz, including Irene Kral, Natalie Cole, Charlie Haden, Shirley Horn, and Diana Krall. In 2007, he was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit. His 2013 solo album, Heart to Heart, received a 5-star rating from DownBeat Magazine. There is a $30 cover.

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