Busy TIme for Cabaret Shows: Joe’s Pub, The Town Hall, Cafe Carlyle, Birdland – Renee Katz, Jeff Flaster, Tim Connell, Quinn Lemley, Artemisia LeFay, Margo Brown/Lisa Dellarossa, Barbara Bleier/Austin Pendleton, Celia Berk, Marta Sanders, Therese Lee
Tony and Grammy Award-winning performer John Lloyd Young, along with Grammy Award-nominated Music Director Tommy Faragher, return to Café Carlyle (35 E. 76 St. NYC) with John Lloyd Young, Broadway’s Jersey Boy, April 19 – 23. This new show is a celebration of classic hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s presented in the authentic acoustic style of original rock ‘n’ roll, Doo-Wop, and R&B standards. Along with tracks from Young’s critically acclaimed debut album “My Turn”, the show features “Sherry”, “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You”, “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me”, “In the Still of the Night” along with treasures from Roy Orbison to The Platters, the Righteous Brothers to Paul McCartney, Adele to Luther Vandross, Little Anthony, Elvis, Tom Jones and more. Reservations can be made through Tock.
INTAR and Radio Drama Network announce that Joe’s Pub at the Public Theatre March 24 @ 9:30 pm(425 Lafayette Street, NYC),will present their musical, ¡Oso Fabuloso & The Bear Backs! The original rock musical tells the story of a queer Lantine bear named Oso Fabuloso who has recently been dumped by a two-timing Daddy bear. In order to overcome his depression, Oso seeks the help of his therapist Dr. Calvo, who convinces him to use his gift of song to sing the blues away. The book and lyrics are by C. Julian Jiménez with music by P.K. Variance. The cast includes C. Julian Jiménez as Oso, Joseph Distl as Grizz, Vasileos Leon as Gummy, and P.K. Variance as Dr. Calvo. Musical direction and guitar are by P.K. Variance with Robert Cowie on keyboards, Ray Rizzo on drums and Jesse Sklar on bass. Set and costume design is by Timmy Schues with sound and lighting design by Alberto Ruiz. www.publictheatre.org.
The Town Hall presents Broadway By The Year: The New Wave on Monday, March 21 at 8pm. Created, written, hosted and directed by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall, the evening will launch Broadway By The Year’s 21st landmark season at The Town Hall (123 W. 43rdStreet). 1st Concert/21st Season, Broadway By The Year will celebrate Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights, Hamilton), Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen), Bobby Lopez (The Book of Mormon), Lopez and Jeff Marx (Avenue Q), Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison (The Drowsy Chaperone), and so much more. Joining Joe Iconis and Family (Be More Chill), Sara Neimietz (13 The Musical), Danny Gardner (Flying Over Sunset)and Gunhild Carling (The Wonder Woman of Jazz) are Quentin Earl Darrington (MJ: The Musical, Once on This Island), Jenny Lee Stern (Rocky: The Musical,Forbidden Broadway), Ben Jones (Musical Theater/Opera/Concert Artist), Jeanine Bruen (Pamela’s First Musical), Adan Gallegos (54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits), along with The Broadway by the Year Chorus led by Tyler McCall, and The Broadway by the Year Dance Troupe. Tickets: visit www.thetownhall.org or call 800-982-2787.
Birdland Jazz Club is partnering with Flymachine to stream a selection of live acts. is thrilled to announce a new partnership that will provide streaming access to a selection of its renowned live acts. Flymachine is a pioneering virtual venue for live entertainment. Through this collaboration, streaming services will be available for mainstage events at Birdland Jazz Club every Thursday at 9:30, as well as Frank Vignola’s weekly guitar night on Wednesdays, downstairs in the Birdland Theater. Shows available on stream will include Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, Monty Alexander, Emmet Cohen, the Ravi Coltrane Quartet, The Mingus Big Bandand many more. Ticketing option will start at $5. www.birdlandjazz.com
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