Michael Pesce’s Old Fashioned Piano Party Returns At Beechman Theater 11/4

By: Oct. 18, 2011
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kef theatrical productions is thrilled to announce the upcoming return of Michael Pesce's Old Fashioned Piano Party on Friday, November 4th at 7:00 PM in the Beechman Theater. The theater is located at 407 West 42nd Street (lower level of the West Bank Café) and tickets may be reserved by calling 212.695.6909. Tickets to the performance are $15 and do not include a $15 food or drink minimum. www.westbankcafe.com

In addition to Pesce, performing guests at the event include Nightlife, Bistro and MAC Award winner Liz Lark Brown, Colin Israel (High School Musical Nat'l tour and Mamma-Mia Las Vegas), Ron and Julie Meixsell and Christopher Sloan (Joy and The Play About the Naked Guy). With accompaniment by Michael Harren, the evening of songs will be directed by kef's Artistic Director, Adam Fitzgerald.

What started in Michael Pesce's living room with friends, a little wine, spinach dip and a piano has become a frequent live event at the Beechman Theater. The Old Fashioned Piano Party is an evening of friends, family and songhosted and performed by Michael Pesce and featuring musical theater performers from Vegas to Broadway. The November performance is the fourth incarnation of the party.

Michael Pesce was most recently seen in New York City as a performer and the musical director for kef's Artists Rising concert at Theater Row. Credits include: The Student Prince (Paper Mill), My Fair Lady (Paper Mill), The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber starring Petula Clark, (National Tour), The Wind in the Willows (Syracuse Stage), A Wrinkle in Time (Syracuse Stage), The Flood (Prospect), Corpus Christy (kef), A Christmas Carol (PersonalSpace Theatrics) and extensive regional credits including Guys & Dolls, Music Man, Joseph, Damn Yankees & Forever Plaid. Michael has worked as a singer in multiple benefits produced on Broadway as well as a regional guest solo artist with the Syracuse Symphony Pops, the Long Island Sound Symphony and the Ukrainian Symphony Europa.

kef theatrical productions is an artist run company producing exciting and relevant theatrical works Recent productions include Marisa Wegrzyn's Killing Women, Israela Margalit's First Prize and the critically acclaimed extended run of Michael Puzzo's Lyric is Waiting. Kef also presented "Artists Rising" (a composer/lyricist showcase) at Theatre Row and (as Associate Producer) the Drama Desk Award winning revival of Israel Horovitz' "Lebensraum". www.kefproductions.com



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