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Date of Death: June 13, 1986 (77)

Birth Place: Chicago, IL, USA

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Benjie Lasseau to Premiere Solo Show NOT GONE YET: ON STAGE WITH MY PEOPLE at Young Performers Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024


Multidisciplinary performance artist Benjie Lasseau, daughter of Benny Goodman, premieres her solo show 'Not Gone Yet: On Stage With My People.'

New Jersey Performing Arts Center Celebrates Songs By Peggy Lee & Frank Sinatra This February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024


Broadway stars perform songs from Frank Sinatra and Peggy Lee in a New Jersey celebration of their music. For press requests, contact Angela Thomas at 201.503.1333.

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble to Present ANNA SOKOLOW AND THE REIMAGINED ROOTS OF ANTI-FASCIST DANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024


Join the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble for a free performance of 'Anna Sokolow and the Reimagined Roots of Anti-Fascist Dance' at the Library of Congress.

Benjie Lasseau to Present New Solo Show NOT GONE YET: ON STAGE WITH MY PEOPLE at Young Performers Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2023


Young Performers Theatre will present Not Gone Yet: On Stage With My People, the new solo show written and performed by multidisciplinary performance artist Benjie Lasseau.

NJPAC Celebrates The Songs Of Peggy Lee & Frank Sinatra This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2023


NJPAC celebrates the songs of Peggy Lee & Frank Sinatra in a New Jersey celebration of iconic music. Don't miss this unforgettable event!

BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast
by Team BWW - Dec 8, 2023


As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our east coast picks!

See Karen Mason, James Barbour & More at Birdland This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2023


Get into the holiday spirit with the exciting holiday programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater. Enjoy live performances and festive music in the heart of New York City.

The Milt Hinton Institute For Studio Bass At NJPAC To Welcome Young Musicians For Summer Program At Montclair State University
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2023


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will host the Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass, an exceptional summer music education program for teens, in residence at Montclair State University, in July 2024. 

NJPAC to Host The Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass Summer Music Education Program for Teens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


The Milt Hinton Summer Camp is all about that bass! Join us for a summer experience dedicated to the famous bass player, Milt Hinton. Learn from top-notch instructors and immerse yourself in the world of bass playing.

Deck The Hall This December At Carnegie Hall!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2023


Celebrate the holiday season at Carnegie Hall with a lineup of festive performances including Bach's Christmas Oratorio, a special program of holiday favorites with The New York Pops and Broadway's Norm Lewis, and annual year-end concerts by the New York String Orchestra.

See Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Anthony McGill, Clarinet: American Dream at 92nd Street Y
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2023


Join Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and acclaimed clarinetist Anthony McGill for an unforgettable evening of American music, featuring Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto. Tickets starting at $35.

The Al Hirschfeld Foundation Presents HIRSCHFELD'S MUSIC Encore At City Winery, November 20
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2023


​​​​​​​The Al Hirschfeld Foundation continues its HIRSCHFELD'S MUSIC relationship with City Winery (25 11th Ave, NYC) on November 20 with a special live event featuring David Leopold, an exhibition of Hirschfeld artwork, and a new series of rock and pops star wine featuring labels by Hirschfeld.

Marilyn Maye, Sean McDermott, and More To Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 3, 2023


Check out next week's lineup at 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre!

Review Roundup: PAL JOEY at New York City Center
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 2, 2023


NEW YORK CITY CENTER is presenting Pal Joey! which just opened with a benefit performance and runs through November 5. Let's see what the critics had to say...

JUKEBOX SATURDAY NIGHT is Coming to Coralville This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2023


Don't miss Jukebox Saturday Night as they bring the sounds of America's Big Band Era to Coralville on October 30.

JUKEBOX SATURDAY NIGHT is Coming to Coralville This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Get ready to swing to the music of America's Big Band Era as Jukebox Saturday Night comes to Coralville on October 30. Don't miss this unforgettable musical experience. Get your tickets now!

David Rose and Martin Pizzarelli Come to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2023


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Martin Pizzarelli and David Rose in A Tribute to Bucky Pizzarelli on November 7 2023. This is a swingin’ and singin’ celebration of Bucky Pizzarelli, whose musical career spanned 7 decades, strumming along with the likes of Benny Goodman and Frank Sinatra.

The National Chamber Ensemble Announces 2023-24 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 17, 2023


The National Chamber Ensemble (NCE) has announced the 2023-2024 season, opening Saturday, November 4, 2023, presenting Diva's Night Out with Schubert at Marymount University's Ballston Center.

Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael Welcomes ROCKET DOLL REVIEW, A Princess Tea, A Celebration Of Peggy Lee And More This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2023


Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael promises an amazing week of entertainment and music, along with some fantasy and fairy tales along the way.

Al Hirschfeld Foundation to Launch Partnership With City Winery With Event & Exhibition HIRSCHFELD'S MUSIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 7, 2023


Discover the vibrant world of Al Hirschfeld's music-inspired artwork at City Winery's exciting new exhibition and multimedia event. Immerse yourself in the artist's iconic drawings and experience the magic of his talent brought to life.

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