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Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!

On Dec 11-17, L.A.'s Upright Cabaret marked its 7th annual "A Broadway Christmas" with a cavalcade of stars singing the best of Broadway with the carols of Christmastime.

Headlined by Tony Award and Emmy Award winner Lillias White, singer James Tormé and American Idol's David Hernandez, the concert included special performances by LaToya London (American Idol, The Color Purple), Matt Zarley (A Chorus Line, Joseph, Chicago), Nita Whitaker (Star Search), Carla Renata (CW's Hart of Dixie, Avenue Q), Brittany Underwood (Nickelodeon's Hollywood Heights), Sylvia MacCalla (Hairspray), Kelli Provart (Aida), the LA Follies with Brandon Alameda, Matthew Ballestero, Caitlin O'Brient, Chadwick Johnson, Will Collyer, Shannon Cudd, Sheila Karls, Roy Leake Jr., Ted Napolitano, Karissa Noel, Kelly Rice, Noah Rivera, Derek Scott Rochini, Danielle Sadd, Lynsey Shaw, Nathan Shrake, Ricke Vermont and Santa Claus. A portion of the proceeds from A Broadway Christmas benefited The Trevor Project.

Music Directed by Jamieson Trotter with Multi-Media by Tim Hicks and Sound Design by Jake Simpson.

Photos by Tony DiMaio

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
James Torme, Lillias White and David Hernandez at Upright Cabaret at La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
David Hernandez and the LA Follies

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lillias White at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lillias White

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lillias White

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Jamieson Trotter and Lillias White at Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
The LA Follies at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Alex Balderston, Shannon Cudd, Sheila Karls, Caitlin O'Brient, Karissa Noel and Danielle Sadd

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Max Ehrich at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Brittany Underwood at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Carla Renata at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Nathan Shrake

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Kelli Provart

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Ricke Vermont and Sylvia MacCalla

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Matt Zarley

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Nita Whitaker at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lynsey Shaw

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Chadwick Johnson

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
LaToya London at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Brandon Alameda, Kelly Rice, Noah Rivera and Ted Napolitano

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
David Hernandez, Chris Isaacson and James Torme at the Annenberg Theater

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
James Torme at the Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Sheila Karls, James Torme, Lillias White, David Hernandez, Karissa Noel and Caitlin O'Brient at La Mirada Theater for the Peforming Arts

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lillias White and Brian Kite at La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Lillias White and David Hernandez at Catalina Jazz Club

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Carla Renata, Matt Zarley and Nita Whitaker

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Jenifer Lewis and Lillias White at Upright Cabaret

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!
Matthew Ballestero, Lillias White, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jenifer Lewis, Chris Isaacson and Sylvia MacCalla

Photo Coverage: Upright Cabaret's A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS with White, Torme, Hernandez and more!



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