On Sat, May 5th, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza and Chris Isaacson celebrated Cinco de Mayo by presenting Upright Cabaret's 'Rhythm Of The Night' celebrating the Music of Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan and Santana.
Starring Oliver Award-winner Lesli Margherita (Zorro), Rogelio Douglas Jr. (In The Heights, Disney's The Little Mermaid), Lexi Lawson (Rent, In The Heights) and American Idol's David Hernandez, the concert featured the #1 hit songs of the celebrated Icons including Livin' La Vida Loca, La Copa de Vida, Rhythm Is Gonna Get You, Anything for You, Smooth and Black Magic Woman. Music Directed by Jamieson Trotter and backed by the Upright Cabaret band.
'Rhythm of the Night' is a part of 'Upright Cabaret's American Icon Series' which tours Southern California including Palm Springs at the Annenberg Theatre, La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza and Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood.
The American Icon Series returns in June 2012 with 'Viva Las Vegas' celebrating the music of Elvis Presley, Cher and Elton John. For more info, please visit www.UprightCabaret.com
Photos by Tony DiMaio

Jamieson Trotter, Lesli Margherita, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Lexi Lawson and David Hernandez

Lesli Margherita, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Lexi Lawson and David Hernandez

Matt Lucich (Drummer), Lesli Margherita, Carter Wallace, Rogelio Douglas Jr., and Lexi Lawson

Lexi Lawson and David Hernandez

Lexi Lawson and Matt Lucich (Drummer)

Lexi Lawson and the Upright Cabaret band

Rogelio Douglas Jr. and Lexi Lawson

Lexi Lawson and the Upright Cabaret band

Jamieson Trotter, Regelio Douglas Jr., Lesli Margherita, David Hernandez and Lexi Lawson

Producer Chris Isaacson

Rogelio Douglas Jr., Lexi Lawson and David Hernandez
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