Upright Cabaret Presents IT GETS BETTER Concert 11/11

By: Nov. 05, 2010
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On Thurs, Nov 11, 2010 at 8pm - Chris Isaacson in association with Upright Cabaret presents "IT GETS BETTER: THE CONCERT" featuring an All-Star cast of singers and musicians at Catalina Bar & Grill, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

In light of the recent events surrounding the six young men and boys who tragically took their lives after being tormented and bullied, producer Chris Isaacson will bring back the beloved Upright Cabaret Revue for a ONE NIGHT ONLY concert to raise funds and awareness for THE TREVOR PROJECT, the nation's largest GLBT Suicide Hotline.

Performances by Taylor Dayne (3x Grammy-nominated pop star of hits like "Love Will Lead You Back" and "Tell It To My Heart"), Walter Afanasieff (Legendary Grammy Award-winning record producer and songwriter of hits like the Academy Award winning "My Heart Will Go On" and "Hero"), Frenchie Davis (Grammy Nominee, American Idol semi-finalist), Maxee Maxwell (member of Grammy Nominated R&B group Brownstone), Yvette Cason (Dreamgirls, Play On!), Jake Simpson (2x Star Search Grand Champion, Oprah favorite), Nita Whitaker (13x Star Search Grand Champion, tours with Andrea Bocelli and Josh Groban), Jennifer Leigh Warren (Little Shop of Horrors, Big River, Marie Christine), Harlem Lee (winner of NBC's Fame), Our Lady J, Tapiwa Mugadza, Matt Cusson (Brian McKights Protege, John Lennon Songwriting Award-winner), Von Smith (American Idol) and more to come!

 

Chris Isaacson in assoc. with Upright Cabaret presents
"IT GETS BETTER: THE CONCERT" to benefit The Trevor Project
ONE NIGHT ONLY - Thurs, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:00pm
Catalina Bar & Grill, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 - (323) 466-2210
Tickets: $20 Advance online (www.uprightcabaret.com/events) or $25 at the door (if available). Dinner Reservations are made online at time of ticket purchase. Table food/drink minimums apply.

ABOUT Chris Isaacson & UPRIGHT CABARET

Chris Isaacson has created, produced and promoted over 450 events since forming his company in 2004 From small clubs to major theatres, Isaacson has produced some of the most influential stars of his generation including Adam Lambert (American Idol), Lea Michele (Glee, Spring Awakening), Neil Patrick Harris (CBS's How I Met Your Mother & ABC's Doogie Howser, M.D.) and more. Isaacson is also creator/founder of LA's renowned Upright Cabaret which has been redefining the cabaret milieu for a new generation of audiences in Los Angeles since 2005.

 

Upright Cabaret seeks to celebrate old style cabaret while simultaneously turning it on its ear, bringing young Broadway and young Hollywood together in a live setting. Isaacson produces concerts and events under the "Upright Cabaret" banner including the his summer concert series at the Ford Amphitheatre, the successful "American Icon Series" which plays at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza and the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs, as well as, his critically acclaimed concerts "Shoshana Sings Streisand" starring Shoshana Bean, "Stephen Schwartz: Making Good" featuring Wicked creator/lyricist Stephen Schwartz and "Eden Espinosa: Me" starring Eden Espinosa.

In Aug 2010, Chris Isaacson began producing concerts for the The Grove in Los Angeles and Americana at Brand in Glendale with headlining acts such as Grammy winners Steve Tyrell and Paula Cole, and Grammy Nominee Natasha Bedingfield. Grammy winning songwriter Matt Morris and WB's "One Tree Hill" star Tyler Hilton.

Isaacson is committed to his humanitarian and social causes including The Trevor Project and AIDS Project Los Angeles Visit Chris Isaacson at www.ChrisIsaacsonPresents.com or www.UprightCabaret.com

 



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