Songbook Sundays, the concert series created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer that celebrates the American Songbook, will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with a celebration of Tony winner Frank Loesser.
Entitled Baby, It’s Frank Loesser, performances are scheduled for January 21 at 5 PM and 7:30 PM. Interpreting the work of the late composer-lyricist will be Tony nominee Emily Skinner (Side Show, The Cher Show), Matthew Scott (An American in Paris, Sondheim on Sondheim), and JALC rising star Ekep Nkwelle.
Music director Joe Davidian will lead a band that features Mark Lewandowski on bass, Maria Marmarou on drums, and Daniel Cohen on saxophone. Visit Jazz.org/Dizzys.
