Photo Flash: Alysha Umphress & Jeff Blumenkrantz Play Birdland
The Broadway at Birdland concert series presented Alysha Umphress, currently starring as "Hildy" in the Broadway revival of On The Town, and Tony-nominated songwriter Jeff Blumenkrantz, on Monday, January 5 at 7pm. The duo celebrated the release of their new CD, "I've Been Played," which features Jeff's swinging songs and arrangements performed as only Alysha can! "I've Been Played" is on the Yellow Sound Label, and available now for pre-order on Amazon.com.
The band included Tedd Firth on piano, Pete Donovan on bass, Ray Marchica on drums, Dan Willis on sax/flute and Peter Sachon on cello.
The Broadway at Birdland concert series takes place every Monday at the historic music room, located at 315 West 44 Street in the heart of the theater district.
Photos by Kevin Alvey
Alysha Umphress, Jeff Blumenkrantz
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Alysha Umphress & Band
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Alysha Umphress
Alysha Umphress, Jeff Blumenkrantz
Alysha Umphress, Jeff Blumenkrantz
Alysha Umphress, Jeff Blumenkrantz
Alysha Umphress, Cody Williams
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Alysha Umphress, Michael Croiter
Jay Armstrong Johnson, Alysha Umphress
Sam Wilmott, Jeff Blumenkrantz, Tony Sheldon
Cody Williams, Alysha Umphress
Brian d'Arcy James, Alysha Umphress
Brian d'Arcy James, Jeff Blumenkrantz
Jim Caruso, Helen Slater, Billy Stritch
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