Ella Mae Dixon: Swingin’ Showtunes at 54 Below

“People need to get in line and get a ticket and see just how good she is.” – Stephen Mosher,BroadwayWorld Showtunes! You’ve never heard them like this before! In her return to 54 Below,Ella Mae Dixonpresents the Golden Age of the musical comedy, as told through the language of jazz. What would a cross between Liza Minelli and Anita O’Day sound like? Bette Midler and Ella Fitzgerald? Ethel Merman and Shirley Horn? Come find out! It’s dazzling, bold, brassy, and packed with the vintage showbiz flare for which Ella Mae Dixon is known. It’s Broadway, Ella Mae’s way. This show is brought to life by one of New York City ’s top contemporary jazz ensembles–The Matt Baker Trio. Come experience the 22 year old starlette in the making who critics have called “genuinely special,” “a natural comedienne,” and “reminiscent of a young Barbra Streisand.” [Stephen Mosher,BroadwayWorld; Grace Jordan,BroadwayWorld]. Ella Mae Dixon, originally from Wellfleet, Massachusetts, is a jazz vocalist and cabaret singer living in New York City. Ella Mae is drawn to the music of a bygone era. Her performances give new energy to old melodies while paying homage to the styles of yesterday. In March of 2023, at just 19 years old, Ella Mae made her New York City headlining debut to a sold-out crowd at Birdland Jazz Club. Since then, she has sold-out concert venues in Massachusetts and New York, has been a guest artist with the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra, and has begun producing her debut studio album. Ella Mae’s natural knack for performing and virtuosic musical prowess have garnered praise from both New York critics and audiences alike. Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.