Patsy's Presents Jenna Esposito at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency, 3/22

By: Mar. 04, 2010
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Patsy's Italian Restaurant (well known for being Frank Sinatra's favorite eatery) presents JENNA ESPOSITO in That's Amore: Jenna Sings Love, Italian Style in this special, one-night-only performance at the legendary Feinstein's at Loews Regency in New York, NY.

In this show, Jenna will be paying tribute to some of the most celebrated patrons of Patsy's, who also happen to be some of the most celebrated singers in the history of American popular song: Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Connie Francis, and Rosemary Clooney (an honorary Italian for the evening)! Chef Sal Scogmanillo of Patsy's will be taking charge of the kitchen for the evening, so in addition to a great show, attendees can also look forward to some delectable Italian dishes! Directed by Lennie Watts, with musical direction by Fortune Esposito, the show features musical director Fortune Esposito on guitar, David Crone on piano, Brian DeWitt on drums, Skip Ward on bass, and Brian Broelmann on tenor sax, mandolin, accordion and ukulele. The one-night engagement will be on Monday, March 22nd, 2010 at 8:30 p.m. at Feinstein's at Loews Regency ( 541 Park Avenue, NYC). There is a $40-$50 cover and a $25 minimum. Please call (212) 339-4095 or visit www.feinsteinsattheregency.com for reservations.

Jenna Esposito made her New York nightclub debut in August 2004 and has since performed shows at the Metropolitan Room, the Laurie Beechman Theatre, The Duplex and Danny's Skylight Room. Her shows Jenna Esposito Sings Connie Francis, Takin' A Chance On Love, A Hint of Rosemary: The Songs of Rosemary Clooney, SMOOCH! and I Hate Men: Songs for the Scorned have all received critical acclaim, and her annual "All-Star Birthday Bash" is a fun-filled evening during which she has shared the stage with a number of New York 's finest performers. In January 2007, I Hate Men: Songs for the Scorned was named one of the "12 Best Cabaret Shows" of the year by John Hoglund of TheaterScene.net. Jenna also writes a weekly column for the theater and arts website www.BroadwayWorld.com and hosts MetroJam, the Metropolitan Room's popular open mic night on the first Friday of every month.

Jenna recently celebrated the release of her second CD, To Connie...Love, Jenna. The CD is a live recording of Jenna's Connie Francis tribute show, which was recorded during her June-July, 2009 run of the show at The Metropolitan Room and is available through her website at www.jennaesposito.com/connie, as well as CDBaby.com and iTunes. 13 Men...and Me, Jenna's debut CD, showcases her silky, wide-ranging voice and stylistic versatility with well-loved standards such as "Just In Time" and "Down With Love," pop hits including "One Less Bell To Answer" and "Since I Fell For You," as well as contemporary jazz/pop songs. The album also features the debut of an original jazz/swing number, "Remembering September In July." The disc is available at iTunes and CDBaby.com.

Jenna's New York theater credits include Little Mary Sunshine, Godspell (Wings Theatre), How I Learned To Draw (Cornelia St. Café), A Sheep and Bad Girls by Joyce Carol Oates, as well as Twelfth Night in London . Her regional credits include Anything Goes, West Side Story, Sleeping Beauty and Guys and Dolls. Jenna is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College. For more information, please visit www.JennaEsposito.com.

 

 



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