STAGE TUBE: Brian De Lorenzo to Play The Metropolitan Room, 8/24

Award-winning singer Brian De Lorenzo swings into The Metropolitan Room to celebrate the artistry and remarkable career of one of America's favorite singers, Nat King Cole on August 24 at 7 p.m. De Lorenzo presents songs for which Mr. Cole is well known - songs such as "Nature Boy," "Mona Lisa," and "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - plus stories and anecdotes about Mr. Cole's personal and professional lives. De Lorenzo will also interweave memories and anecdotes from his own experiences of Nat King Cole's music.

Check out videos of De Lorenzo performing below!

Bill Duffy has been entertaining audiences on both coasts and in Europe for 35 years. A gifted multi-instrumentalist, Bill was house pianist at the Park Hyatt in San Francisco, and later had a seven-year residency at the Four Seasons Boston. His recording career began with the San Francisco-basEd Martini Brothers, and continued on CD's by Overall Junction, Krisanthi Pappas, and Dane Vannatter, among others. Bill has toured nationally with Senegalese guitarist Pascal Bokar, and as a civilian player in the U.S. Air Force "big band." Especially noted for his warm and supportive style, Bill accompanies singers throughout the Northeast, while maintaining a busy schedule of jazz trio dates and private teaching. Bill was accompanist for the critically acclaimed Brian De Lorenzo... & Friends and The Nat King Cole Songbook at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston.