BREAKING NEWS -
NYC: JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS BRING BROADWAY TO BIRDLANDFEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT
CABARET EVENT IN A JAZZ CLUB!
The Broadway at Birdland Concert Series welcomes Jamie deRoy & friends for a star-studded cabaret show, Sunday, April 17th at 6:00 pm at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080). In addition to producing the show, Jamie deRoy, a three-time Tony Award recipient, will host. Jamie deRoy is a show business tour de force: an award-winning producer; cabaret, stage, film and TV performer; recording artist/ producer and humanitarian. She was recently honored by The Manhattan Association of Cabarets with a MAC award for her long-running shows that benefit her new signature program, THE ACTORS FUND: JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS CABARET INITIATIVE, an endeavor that assists people in the cabaret industry with help for medical needs and concerns. Performers who light up the marquees of cabaret, theatre, music and comedy are scheduled to appear at her April 17th show. They include: Robert Creighton, star and creator of Cagney, the off-Broadway dramatic musical about Hollywood's legendary tough guy in tap shoes. David Friedman, award-winning film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor. Comedian Cory Kahaney, a grand finalist and runner-up on the first season of NBC's Last Comic Standing. Singer N'Kenge, whose talents encompass musical theatre, jazz, popular song and operatic repertory. Howard McGillin, the world's longest running Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. Brad Oscar, star of Something Rotten! and The Producers. Composer, Book writer and Lyricist Barry Kleinbort directs the one-night-only event with musical direction by Ron Abel, the award-winning arranger, orchestrator and conductor. DeRoy's acclaimed cabaret series has been attracting New York audiences for the past 25-years and serves as the basis for her acclaimed cable television show that spotlights well-known entertainers and newcomers. In addition to the three Tony Awards, deRoy has won eight MAC Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards and 11 Telly Awards for her extensive work on stage and screen. She has appeared on stage with luminaries like Joan Rivers and has headlined at many New York nightclubs. DeRoy has produced nine CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series, all of which are available on Harbinger and PS Classics labels. Proceeds from the Birdland concert will benefit The Actors Fund: Jamie deRoy & friends Cabaret Initiative. There is a $35-$60 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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