Review: Valerie Sajdik Captivates the Crowd at Neue Galerie's Cafe Sabarsky
by Sharon Ellman - April 14, 2024
Valerie Sajdik has absolutely captured the energy and vivacity of that glowing “moment” in time and succeeded in passing it on to the present generation of audiences through her music. She captivated the audience at her one-night engagement on April 11th at Cafe Sabarsky
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Review: Marilyn Maye Reigns Super-Supreme at 54 Below
by Rob Lester - April 12, 2024
Another natural wonder has arrived and is creating a thunderous storm in New York. I refer to the whirlwind known as singer Marilyn Maye and the vociferous reception that greeted her on the opening night of her already extended engagement celebrating her 96th birthday, running through May 6 at 54 B...
Review: THE JIVE ACES at Birdland Are Full of Friendly Fun & Frenzy
by Rob Lester - April 11, 2024
Jumpin' Jehovah! The Jive Aces surely jump for joy and jump into their music, determined to divert you and entertain with energy to the max. Once again, Birdland booked a band devoted to reviving music from the past, with The Jive Aces decidedly honoring the styles and songs of some stars of old on ...
Review: Patti LuPone's A LIFE IN NOTES at Carnegie Hall Was Transcendent
by Rebecca Kaplan - April 10, 2024
Seeing Patti LuPone’s A LIFE IN NOTES at Carnegie Hall was a transcendent experience. The iconic singer brought her solo show, in which she reflects back on her life through song, to the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 8 pm....
Review: Adam Sank's BAD DATES at The Stonewall Inn Is Queer Comedy Gold
by Nathan Johnson - April 09, 2024
Adam Sank is a comedy mainstay in the queer community, so it's no surprise that BAD DATES was awarded not just one, but two BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards last year. With sold-out runs in NYC, Wilton Manors, and Palm Springs, and now two encore performances, I had to see what all the fuss was about. I...