Encompass New Opera Theatre Announces its Summer Jazz-Cabaret Gala
Founding Artistic Director Nancy Rhodes announced today that Encompass New Opera Theatre's Jazz-Cabaret Gala starring the renowned Callaway Sisters --- Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway will be held on Tuesday, June 28th at 7:00 pm in the penthouse home of Chip Seelig, 66 Leonard Street, New York City.
FOR TICKETS AND RESERVATIONS ~ call 718 398-4675 ~ Visa/MC accepted.
Continuing in the tradition of the Encompass Summer Jazz-Cabarets, Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway will perform together with Alex Rybeck at the piano. They have been touring the country with their hit show BOOM! which chronicles the musical influences in their lives growing up in the 60s and 70s. This Benefit Performance will feature songs from BOOM! Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Time: 7:00 p.m.Place: 66 Leonard Street Tickets: $200.00 Join us for a spectacular musical evening in a unique Tribeca loft with panaoramic views of the Hudson River, surrounded by beautiful plantings and a pool that affords a magnificent setting for sipping wine and hearing the amazing talents of the award-winning, Tony-nominated singers, songwriters, actresses ---
Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway with Alex Rybeck at the piano!
Reminisce and celebrate the soundtrack of these sisters' with heartwarming, humorous stories of their youth with unforgettable songs from the 60s and 70s made famous by Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Carly Simon, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Jimmy Webb and Stevie Wonder. Don't miss the chance to hear one of today's most celebrated sister acts put their unmistakable stamp on solos and duets from such songs as Got To Get You Into My Life, Up, Up and Away, Bridge Over Troubled Water, That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? and Downtown among othersGot To Get You Into My Life; Up, Up and Away, Bridge Over Troubled Waters, That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow and Downtown, and others.
Good Wine, Good Music, Good Food!
Your support will enable Encompass New Opera Theatre to continue its mission of discovering, developing, and producing a wide range of new musical works, from opera and musicals to jazz and cabaret. Encompass has produced over 55 music theatre-operas with orchestra and staged readings of more than 155 new works by American and international composers in adventurous and innovative new productions.FOR TICKETS AND RESERVATIONS ~ 718 398-4675 ~ Visa/MC accepted
The Penthouse Home of Chip Seelig at 66 Leonard Street (between Church St. and Broadway)can be reached by taking the No. 1 Train to Franklin St or the A, C, E Trains to Canal Street.This spring, Encompass New Opera Theatre presented the world premiere of Evan Mack's opera ANGEL OF THE AMAZON for 13 performances in the Jerome Robbins Theatre at the Baryshnikov Arts Center. Encompass is one of the leading companies chamioning musical works by American composers and has a long record of discovering, commissioning, and producing the world premieres of new music theatre.
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