Feature: Spotlight On Karen Oberlin - A Video Library
This versatile nightclub singer is as popular with the other singers in town as she is with the audiences. Find out why with this look at some of her work.
Long regarded for the delicate humanity and graceful depth with which she approaches her musical storytelling, Karen Oberlin is a performer, a woman of many parts. People starstruck by her elegant Patrician beauty might find themselves following her work as a singer of standards, while others attracted to a playful humor and grounded intelligence are drawn to rock covers and original compositions. For herself, Ms. Oberlin's work in music draws directly from the quality of the talent involved. Known for choosing musical material ranging from Doris Day to Randy Newman, and working with world-class musicians like frequent collaborator Sean Harkness, the singing actress with the peaches and cream complexion and brandy in crystal voice has had a career in music that up-and-comers and veterans both look to for inspiration.
Aren't they lucky Karen Oberlin is there to provide it?
Have a lovely scroll through the videos below before checking out the Karen Oberlin website HERE.
A classic. The Lady and The Song:
A duet with a friend:
Paying a visit to THE LINEUP with that Mosher Lady, Susie:
Working out The Waters:
A little Isolation Creation:
A Town Hall Appearance:
A very elegant twosome:
With a swell Trio at The Triad:
On stage at 54 Below:
Oberlin and Walter for New Record Studios:
Karen Oberlin being a Dearie:
A casual set with some good friends:
Karen's not in Kansas anymore:
Oberlin, The Beatles and a Blackbird:
On the subject of Happiness:
A message for fans at the beginning of the quarantine:
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The Jackie Mason Musical-A Comedy Actors Temple Theatre (7/25-7/26) |
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54 Sings The Princesses of Pop 54 Below (10/06-10/06) |
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Macon Prickett in HELLO, MACON! A Musical Tribute to Jerry Herman! 54 Below (10/10-10/10) |
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Oh Em Gee, They Sang This on Glee! 54 Below (7/19-7/19) |
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Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 8 54 Below (9/14-9/14) |
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Elena Shaddow Sings Nine… all of it! 54 Below (10/29-10/29) |
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The Best of Broadway Puppetry Summer Spectacular 54 Below (8/02-8/02) |
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Brent Comer 54 Below (9/26-9/26) |
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John Lloyd Young: Songs from the Road 54 Below (10/24-10/24) |
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Seth Sikes with Tedd Firth: Together at Last! 54 Below (9/22-9/22) |