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Relaunch of Bethlehem Records Set for Today
by Richard Best - Aug 27, 2013

Verse Music Group & Naxos of America are happy to announce the reissue of iconic 1950's Jazz catalog, Bethlehem Records.

Shaynee Rainbolt and Donn Trenner Transcend Time and Cabaret in Charmingly Nostalgic Show at the Metropolitan Room
by Stephen Hanks - Sep 16, 2012

Currently playing at the Metropolitan Room on Friday nights through September (at 9:30 pm), Two for the Road starring singer Shaynee Rainbolt and musical director/pianist Donn Trenner is a transcendent cabaret show infused with romantic nostalgia. While the pairing of Rainbolt, a critically-acclaimed jazz singer (and multiple MAC and Bistro-Award winner), with Trenner, an Emmy-nominated musical director, conductor, and arranger (who has played piano for a Hollywood Walk of Fame full of stars including Ann-Margret, Shirley MacLaine and Bob Hope) seems as close to a cabaret show slam dunk as you get, there is an intense connection between these two performers that is palpable from the moment Rainbolt wraps her luscious voice around Trenner's jazzy piano riffing for the show's opening number.

DANCING FOR THE STARS Winners Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2010

Donna Speigel (owner of The Snooty Fox, a local chain of upscale consignment shops) and her Dance Pro Doug Reynolds, were ready to rumba on Saturday, April 10 at the Music Hall Ballroom, taking the first place prize in the Cincinnati Arts Association's fourth-annual Dancing for the Stars.

DANCING FOR THE STARS 2010 Benefit Held at Music Hall Ballroom, 4/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2010

Who will be voted Cincinnati's best celebrity dancer? Which stars have the right moves to rule the dance floor? Find out on Saturday, April 10, 2010 when the Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) presents its fourth annual Dancing for the Stars at the Music Hall Ballroom to benefit CAA's Overture Awards and Academy - the nation's largest locally run high school arts scholarship competition.