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Video: Melissa Errico Drops Video for New Single 'There’ll Be Another Spring'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2025

Tony Award-nominated Broadway performer Melissa Errico has released her new single, “There’ll Be Another Spring,” the 4th track from her forthcoming American Songbook album I Can Dream, Can’t I? Watch the lyric video now.

Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Welcomes Cabaret Legend Marilyn Maye and More
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025

From the impossibly young Yair Keydar to the legendary nonagenarian Marilyn Maye, the performers at this week’s Jim Caruso’s Cast Party spanned generations—and musical styles. Check out photos from the show!

Video: Melissa Errico Sings 'I Can Dream, Can't I?' in Video for Upcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025

Tony Award-nominated Broadway performer Melissa Errico has released a new music video for the title track – Sammy Fain and Irving Kahal’s 1937 ballad – of her upcoming album, I Can Dream, Can’t I?. Check it out now.

Photos: The Lineup with Susie Mosher at the Green Room 42 - Sept. 9, 2025
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 15, 2025

THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER is a wild, anything-goes variety show featuring artists from the Broadway, cabaret, music and comedy scenes. See a photo set from the September 9 show snapped by photographer Conor Weiss.

Jim Caruso and Matt Baker Return to Bemelmans at the Carlyle Hotel
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2025

Jim Caruso & Matt Baker will hold court at Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle Hotel for the fourteenth year, entertaining with their evening of swinging standards on Sunday nights from 9pm to midnight. 

Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Continues To Celebrate Broadway And Jazz At Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025

Over the past two weeks, Jim Caruso’s Cast Party has play host to a dazzling lineup of talent. Check out photos from some of the amazing shows below! Caruso backed by the Symphony Orchestra of Billy Stritch, Daniel Glass, and Michael O’Brien welcomed the likes of Max von Essen, Dez Duron, Eva Noblezada, and more.

Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Launches Season 22
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2025

On Monday, July 7, Jim Caruso’s Cast Party launched it’s 22nd year at Birdland in the most unpredictable and joyfully musical way imaginable. Check out photos from the show.

Photos: Ava Nicole Frances's THE DREAM THAT I SEE at the Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 28, 2025

The 5/16 show, THE DREAM THAT I SEE, celebrated the release of a new upcoming live album of the same name. See highlights from the performance snapped by photographer Matt Baker.

Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Celebrates THE SWING SET: DELUXE EDITION at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2025

At Birdland on Monday night, a sold-out audience gathered for Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, which marked the re-release of Caruso’s 2011 album 'The Swing Set,' now available as a Deluxe Edition from Club44 Records. See photos here!

PBS Sets New Crime Drama PATIENCE Season 1 Premiere Date
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2025

PBS has announced the premiere of PATIENCE, an adaptation of the popular French series “Astrid,” debuting on Sunday, June 15th at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. The show follows Patience Evans, a neurodivergent woman who works in the Criminal Records Office in the city of York.

Interview: Theatre Life with Steven Reineke
by Elliot Lanes - May 16, 2025

Today’s subject Maestro Steven Reineke is currently living his theatre and music life to the max as the Principal Pops Conductor for YOUR National Symphony Orchestra (NSO.) He has held that position since 2011 after debuting with the symphony the year before. His upcoming appearances with the NSO at Kennedy Center include a symphonic screening of The Wizard of Oz on May 22nd at 8:00 and Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony on June 26th and 27th at 8:00.

Photos: Susie Mosher's THE LINEUP Brings Heart & Hilarity to the Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 9, 2025

The 5/6 edition of Mosher's bi-weekly variety show featured comedy, music and its usual zany spirit with featured guests including Marissa Licata, Ella Mae Dixon and more.

See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McArdle, Marilyn Maye, and many more. See the full lineup here!

Review: Ella Mae Dixon Casts a Spell in Her Debut at 54 Below
by Grace Jordan - Mar 11, 2025

Jazz scats, vibrato, heartfelt dramatic interpretations, comedic delivery and crystalline clarity: Ella Mae Dixon's 54 Below debut on 3/7 was a ringing success.

MARIE-CLAIRE GIRAUD: FROM HARLEM TO HOLLYWOOD Set For 54 Below In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2025

Acclaimed soprano and jazz artist Marie-Claire Giraud takes the stage at 54 Below on April 6, 2025, at 7 PM. This special performance is titled 'Marie-Claire Giraud: From Harlem to Hollywood'. 

Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and More to Perform at 54 Below in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. See the full March programming here!

Lisa Gay Named Creative Director Of The Playhouse Series At Modern Showrooms
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025

The Modern Showrooms in Las Vegas is set to unveil an exciting new initiative with The Playhouse Series, a groundbreaking theatrical program designed to spotlight new and emerging productions in a classic yet modern setting.

Interview: Rising Star Vocalist Ella Mae Dixon on Her 54 Below Debut Show
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 21, 2025

On Friday 3/7, join Ella Mae Dixon, one of NYC's most captivating rising star vocalists, for an evening of timeless music. Backed by a lineup of veteran musicians, Ella Mae’s 54 Below debut promises to surprise, delight, and captivate.

Photos: CAST PARTY Welcomes Susan Mack, Algonzo, and More to the Birdland Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

Last week’s Cast Party was a whirlwind of impromptu performances. From soaring vocals to dazzling musicianship, the night was a celebration of talent and spontaneity. Check out photos from the show.

Photos: Klea Blackhurst & JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY on Stage at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2025

See photos from Klea Blackhurst & Jim Caruso's performances at Birdland. Blackhurst performed classics like Don't Rain on My Parade and more. Learn more about the performances!