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Leavel, known for her roles in hit musicals The Drowsy Chaperone and The Prom, has a rare ability to employ the impressive singing voice of a serious traditional nightclub act while also being wholly comedic, switching back and forth between the two at the drop of a hat and occasionally somehow mana
What a talent, what a voice and what a performer Storm Large is and this reviewer looks forward to seeing where she goes in the future.
What a great way to end 2023.
At one point, someone seated in front of me kvelled, “We don’t deserve this” over and over again.
It's a Tale of Two Stevies in December concerts uptown when two men are celebrated in the series that began in 1970 when Stevie Wonder was 20 and already had been recording for about 7 years and Stephen Sondheim had 'Company' debut on Broadway.
Norm Lewis and The NY Pops took the filled-to-capacity audience at Carnegie Hall on a joyful sleigh ride through a winter wonderland of holiday songs in time.
A Hit in Hallmark, Lisa Howard gives the holiday cabaret genre an original idea.
A jazz album for the holidays that packs a serious artistic and emotional wallop.
There's all kinds of music to check out in Manhattan -- Here's a sampling of the first in a series of Sally Mayes at Green Room 42, the return of the wonderfully wacky Lounge-O-Leer guys at Pangea, Karen Mack & Elliot Roth in Pangea's actual lounge, and some Hanukkah songs
If you are craving some of the smooth sounds of Count Basie or Louis Armstrong, come down every Friday night to THE BIRDLAND BIG BAND AT BIRDLAND and have a wonderful night and hear “all that jazz!”
There were grand pianos (2), there were Gershwin songs (many), it was gratifying.
Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixon charmed and dazzled audiences in his solo show debut at 54 Below on December 4.
Even if you aren’t a Christian and don’t celebrate the holiday, these folks are the gift you want to give yourself this December.
The 70-minute show kicked off with the festive'Happy Holidays,' establishing the cheerful tone for the entire night.
Ekmeles’ rich vocals harmonized and blended beautifully, reverberating against the walls of the crypt.
It's a good day when Debbie Wileman brings her Judy Garland act to town, and it's a good holiday when that act is one for Christmas.
Dear Santa: Thanks for the gifts called music in NYC, letting us 'wrap' our ears around a touch of Oklahoma-bred sense and sensibility, lots of holiday cheer, and musical theatre projects that have a connection to a famous hotel .
DON’T SAVE IT ALL FOR CHRISTMAS isn’t on the horizon, dear Bobby readers, it’s here already and poised to be put on your playlist for your holiday party
A truly rip roaring performance that was part theater, part concert and completely fantastic!
Read about what you missed at 54 Below: It's about the shows that missed getting to Broadway.
SWINGIN’ LITTLE CHRISTMAS, should get a bit of an airing out and that gifted improvisers like Jane and Kate should spit out some of the over-chewed gum that has lost its flavor.
It's all about music and memories and variety with different shows every day or night on West 30th Street for Urban Stages, with the opening program a good harbinger of more good entertainment to come.
Late of Broadway's New York, New York, Clyde Alves takes his solo act and self-penned songs to the nightclub stage, making a night to remember.
Singer-Songwriter Brandi Burkhardt makes a most engaging entry into the world of Christmas music.
Born one long ago December, this music star of stars has had a lasting impact all these years.
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My Body, My Cabaret The Green Room 42 (8/29-8/29) |
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The Bryce Edwards Frivolity Hour BIRDLAND (9/14-9/14) |
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Will Kelley: For the Record Laurie Beechman Theatre (8/29-8/29) |
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John Barrowman 54 Below (11/06-11/06) |
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Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 8 54 Below (9/14-9/14) |
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Leah Crocetto and Michael Kirk Lane: Together Again 54 Below (9/06-9/06) |
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Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch 54 Below (10/31-10/31) |
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54 Below! DEBUT! 54 Below (8/29-8/29) |
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Carroll County: Bright Lights Edition! 54 Below (10/18-10/18) |
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The New York Pops Underground 54 Below (10/05-10/05) |
