Valarie Pettiford to Appear in FOR THE RECORD at Barre, 4/8

Show at Barre welcomes Valarie Pettiford to the cast of FOR THE RECORD: Baz Luhrmann. Ms. Pettiford will perform this Saturday, April 8th. 

Pettiford received a Tony nomination as Best Featured Actress in a Musical and a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for her role in the Broadway production Fosse from 1998-9. She left Fosse to appear as Velma Kelly in Chicago in the West End in London from August 1999-February 2000, alongside Chita Rivera as Roxie Hart.

In 2007 she won the Back Stage Bistro Award for her cabaret debut at the Metropolitan Room, and won an NAACP Theatre Award for her lead role in The Wild Party. In 2008, she starred in a solo show, Valarie Pettiford - Thankful that played in New York and Los Angeles. In 2009, she starred in the solo show Valarie Pettiford - The Concert in Manhattan.

Experience the soundtrack of a modern motion picture master. FOR THE RECORD: Baz Luhrmann celebrates the music from The Red Curtain Trilogy- Luhrmann's homage to the major theatrical conventions of Dance, Poetry and Song -STRICTLY BALLROOM, ROMEO + JULIET and MOULIN ROUGE. Playlist includes hit songs such as Lovefool, Kissing You, When Doves Cry, Love Is In The Air, Time After Time, Come What May, Your Song, Roxanne, Children Of The Revolution, Rhythm Of The Night and many more. The show runs Fridays and Saturday evenings at Los Angeles' BARRE, vt through April 30th. Thursday night performances will be added to the schedule beginning March 10th.

Conceived by Show at Barre Executive Producer/Director Shane Scheel and Musical Director Chris Bratten, the "For the Record" series combines the highest-caliber theatrical and vocal talent with the style and spectacle of Los Angeles by showcasing the signature songs and iconic scenes from Hollywood's most legendary directors. 

Guests are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy BARRE vt's world class California cuisine, inventive cocktails and exceptional service. BARRE vt is part of the Vermont/Rockwell Restaurant complex on the corner of Hollywood and Vermont. Valet parking is available behind the restaurant.

For a complete list of Show at Barre's upcoming events, please visit their official website www.showatbarre.com.

For the Record: Baz Luhrmann performs every Thursday (starting March 10th), Friday, and Saturday evening through April 30th at BARRE, VT, located at 1714 N. Vermont Ave. in Los Feliz. Showtime is 9pm, doors open at 8pm for dinner. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased in advance at www.showatbarre.com. Online advance tickets are strongly encouraged. Tickets (if available) can be purchased at the door one hour prior to show time.

Purchase of a ticket guarantees entry into the BARRE, vt venue, it does not guarantee a seat. Seating is on a first come first serve basis. Seating begins one hour prior to show time. Barre, VT is an intimate venue, so please be prepared to make new friends. For online ticket customers who wish to combine parties, please call (323) 661-6163 x 20 and leave a voice message with the full name of all ticket holders, a contact phone number, the show name, the show date and show time as well as the total number in your party.

 

 

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