Jim Caruso
Latest News on Jim Caruso:
LIZA! AT 80 Celebration To Feature Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Beth Leavel and More (Apr 23, 2026)
Amanda McBroom, SF Jazz Collective, João Bosco & Gabrielle Cavassa Lead Upcoming Birdland Lineup (Apr 18, 2026)
Photos: UNDER THE COVERS WITH VICTORIA SHAW Returns to Birdland with Paul Adelstein & Gary Burr (Apr 17, 2026)
LIZA! AT 80 Celebration To Feature Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Beth Leavel and More (Apr 23, 2026)
Amanda McBroom, SF Jazz Collective, João Bosco & Gabrielle Cavassa Lead Upcoming Birdland Lineup (Apr 18, 2026)
Photos: UNDER THE COVERS WITH VICTORIA SHAW Returns to Birdland with Paul Adelstein & Gary Burr (Apr 17, 2026)
BIO
Jim Caruso made his Broadway debut alongside Liza Minnelli in the smash hit Liza’s At The Palace!, singing, dancing and celebrating the music and arrangements of the late, great Kay Thompson and the Williams Brothers. The show was honored with a 2009 Tony Award for Best Special Event and the recording was nominated for a Grammy.
For his nightclub work, Caruso has won six MAC Awards and two BackStage Magazine Bistro Awards for sold-out shows at Birdland, Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle Hotel, Arci’s Place, The Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel, and The Russian Tea Room. He has also performed in runs in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Austin, Houston, Atlanta, Palm Beach, and London.
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Video: Inside the A CHORUS LINE 50 Concert With Donna McKechnie, Robyn Hurder & More
by Michael Major - 2025-07-28 09:55:46
Video: Celebrate Liza Minnelli's 78th Birthday with a Look Back at Her Performance at The Palace
by Lauren Hilton - 2024-03-12 13:07:04
VIDEO: Jim Caruso Prepares For the Return of JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY to Birdland
by Stephi Wild - 2021-07-03 17:24:33
BWW Exclusive Flashback: Listen to Jim Caruso's Birthday Chat with Liza Minnelli!
by Jim Caruso - 2021-03-12 10:23:10
VIDEO: Jim Caruso's PAJAMA CAST PARTY Returns Tonight at 8pm - Watch Live Here!
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-27 09:44:24
VIDEO: Watch Jim Caruso's Pajama Cast Party, Featuring Billy Stritch, Constantine Maroulis, Max von Essen, and More!
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-07 07:06:55
VIDEO: Stars Turn Out to Help BC/EFA Raise Over $900,000 at the 2018 Broadway Flea Market
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-10-01 17:34:01
TV: Jim Caruso Gives Backstage Peek of the New Birdland Theater
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-07-18 16:59:09
STAGE TUBE: 11 Year-Old HAMILTON Fan Raps with Javier Munoz at the Broadway Flea Market
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-09-27 16:27:00
TV Exclusive: Linda Lavin, Klea Blackhurst & More Celebrate Jim Caruso's Birthday at Birdland!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-02-13 17:00:43
STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco Sings FUN HOME as Alice Ripley, Barbra Streisand, Bernadette Peters & More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-15 16:24:36
STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS' Erich Bergen Sings 'Crazy Tonight' at Birdland!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-02-19 14:55:44
STAGE TUBE: Leslie Uggams Performs 'Now I Have Everything' at FIDDLER AT 50 Gala
by Stage Tube - 2014-05-17 10:19:29
STAGE TUBE: Watch Jenn Colella, Kathleen Monteleone & More in AMANDA GREEN'S SPRING TRUNK SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - 2014-04-23 13:44:25
TV Exclusive: Watch Highlights of Donna McKechnie & Jerry Mitchell IN GOOD COMPANY at Birdland!
by Randy Rainbow - 2013-12-17 17:38:38
TV Exclusive: Liza Minnelli, Nick Adams, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Perform at Lorna Luft's PINK PARTY!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-10-23 12:17:34
TV EXCLUSIVE: BWW NYC Cabaret Awards Show Highlights - Marilyn Maye, Ben Vereen, Jim Caruso and More!
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2013-02-25 09:39:57
VIDEO: Tenor David Phelps Sings 'Joy to the World' on CBS's THE COUCH
by Stage Tube - 2012-12-18 16:33:59
STAGE TUBE: Lorna Luft, Ann Hampton Callaway, Nick Adams & Many More Perform at HELLO GORGEOUS!
by Stage Tube - 2012-10-20 11:08:49
News
LIZA! AT 80 Celebration To Feature Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Beth Leavel and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Transport Group announced tickets on sale for LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE, a one-night-only tribute at Carnegie Hall featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Andrew Rannells, and more honoring Liza Minnelli's 60-year career.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Transport Group announced tickets on sale for LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE, a one-night-only tribute at Carnegie Hall featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Andrew Rannells, and more honoring Liza Minnelli's 60-year career.
Amanda McBroom, SF Jazz Collective, João Bosco & Gabrielle Cavassa Lead Upcoming Birdland Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a lineup including Amanda McBroom & Michele Brourman, SF Jazz Collective, João Bosco, and returning acts like VINCE GIORDANO & THE NIGHTHAWKS and JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a lineup including Amanda McBroom & Michele Brourman, SF Jazz Collective, João Bosco, and returning acts like VINCE GIORDANO & THE NIGHTHAWKS and JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY.
Photos: UNDER THE COVERS WITH VICTORIA SHAW Returns to Birdland with Paul Adelstein & Gary Burr
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2026
Under the Covers with Victoria Shaw” made a return to the Birdland stage. Get a first look at photos from the performance. Victoria was joined by Paul Adelstein and Gary Burr for a relaxed, story-filled evening of hit songs and the tales behind them.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2026
Under the Covers with Victoria Shaw” made a return to the Birdland stage. Get a first look at photos from the performance. Victoria was joined by Paul Adelstein and Gary Burr for a relaxed, story-filled evening of hit songs and the tales behind them.
Photos: Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan Hosts Fundraising Event At Birdland!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026
Songs of Promise: An Evening with Miss America was held at Birdland Jazz Club in New York City, starring Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan. Check out photos here!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026
Songs of Promise: An Evening with Miss America was held at Birdland Jazz Club in New York City, starring Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan. Check out photos here!
Interview: Brian De Lorenzo Talks TOAST OF THE TOWN VOL. 2 Debut
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 15, 2026
Talent America’s 'Performer of the Year,' two-time MAC Award Nominee, Brian De Lorenzo is releasing his second big band album, 'Toast of the Town, Vol. 2,' on Friday, April 24, Read a conversation about the new album.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 15, 2026
Talent America’s 'Performer of the Year,' two-time MAC Award Nominee, Brian De Lorenzo is releasing his second big band album, 'Toast of the Town, Vol. 2,' on Friday, April 24, Read a conversation about the new album.
Review: Karen Akers' COME WITH ME TO PARIS! at Birdland Très Magnifique
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 9, 2026
The pleasure in being in the room with The Best.
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 9, 2026
The pleasure in being in the room with The Best.
Birdland Jazz Club Will Present Karen Akers, Yellowjackets & More in April
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a lineup including Karen Akers, Yellowjackets, The Hot Sardines, Ben Allison, and Billy Stritch Trio, alongside returning acts like Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a lineup including Karen Akers, Yellowjackets, The Hot Sardines, Ben Allison, and Billy Stritch Trio, alongside returning acts like Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks.
John Beasley, YELLOWJACKETS, Karen Akers & JOÃO BOSCO Lead April Lineup At Birdland Jazz Club
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater announced a full April 2026 schedule featuring UNLIMITED MILES: Miles Davis at 100, Yellowjackets, The Hot Sardines, João Bosco, and more across both venues.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater announced a full April 2026 schedule featuring UNLIMITED MILES: Miles Davis at 100, Yellowjackets, The Hot Sardines, João Bosco, and more across both venues.
JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Will Host Open Mic Variety Show in Boston
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
Jim Caruso's Cast Party, the star-powered open mic that has been a New York City institution for over two decades, is heading north for one very special night at Regattabar at the Charles Hotel.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
Jim Caruso's Cast Party, the star-powered open mic that has been a New York City institution for over two decades, is heading north for one very special night at Regattabar at the Charles Hotel.
Karen Mason, John Beasley, Yellowjackets And Christian Wiggs Lead Birdland Jazz Club And Theater Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced programming for late March through mid-April. The lineup includes Karen Mason, UNLIMITED MILES: MILES DAVIS AT 100, Yellowjackets, and more. Performances will run across both venues in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced programming for late March through mid-April. The lineup includes Karen Mason, UNLIMITED MILES: MILES DAVIS AT 100, Yellowjackets, and more. Performances will run across both venues in New York City.
Photos: See Highlights from the 2026 MAC Awards at Symphony Space
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 26, 2026
The 3/23 show honored some of the best of NYC's cabaret scene including Karen Akers, Lillias White, and more. See photos from the event taken by Conor Weiss.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 26, 2026
The 3/23 show honored some of the best of NYC's cabaret scene including Karen Akers, Lillias White, and more. See photos from the event taken by Conor Weiss.
Photos: Lillias White, Karen Akers and More at the 2026 MAC Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 24, 2026
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets presented the 40th Annual MAC Awards at a live ceremony at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space. See photos from the event and learn more about the MAC Award winners.
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 24, 2026
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets presented the 40th Annual MAC Awards at a live ceremony at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space. See photos from the event and learn more about the MAC Award winners.
Billy Stritch, Christine Ebersole, Jim Caruso, and More Take Home 40th Annual MAC Awards; Learn More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets announced winners of the 40th Annual MAC Awards on March 23, 2026, at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space, including special honoree awards. Check out the full list of winners here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets announced winners of the 40th Annual MAC Awards on March 23, 2026, at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space, including special honoree awards. Check out the full list of winners here!
JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY is Coming to Austin's Parker Jazz Club in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Jim Caruso's Cast Party, the open mic that has been a New York City institution for over two decades, is heading to Austin for two nights at Parker Jazz Club this April.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Jim Caruso's Cast Party, the open mic that has been a New York City institution for over two decades, is heading to Austin for two nights at Parker Jazz Club this April.
Tony Winner Lindsay Mendez Joins Faith Prince and Michael Kirk Lane For 92NY Summer Cabaret Conference
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026
Tony Award winner Lindsay Mendez will join forces with Faith Prince and Michael Kirk Lane at the 92NY Summer Cabaret Conference. Scheduled from June 22 to June 26, this event will feature a series of performances and workshops.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026
Tony Award winner Lindsay Mendez will join forces with Faith Prince and Michael Kirk Lane at the 92NY Summer Cabaret Conference. Scheduled from June 22 to June 26, this event will feature a series of performances and workshops.
Kurt Elling, Emmet Cohen, And Lew Tabackin Lead Birdland Jazz Club Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club in New York City will present a diverse lineup of performances from March 16 to March 29, 2026. The schedule includes renowned artists and ensembles, offering a range of jazz styles and musical experiences. This period at Birdland highlights the club's commitment to featuring top-tier jazz talent and providing audiences with high-quality live music entertainment.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club in New York City will present a diverse lineup of performances from March 16 to March 29, 2026. The schedule includes renowned artists and ensembles, offering a range of jazz styles and musical experiences. This period at Birdland highlights the club's commitment to featuring top-tier jazz talent and providing audiences with high-quality live music entertainment.
Photos: Center for Theater Arts Celebrates 45th Anniversary With ONE NIGHT ONLY! Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2026
The Center for Theater Arts in Pittsburgh celebrated its 45th anniversary with its annual fundraiser One Night Only!, held at Carnegie Music Hall. Check out photos of the event!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2026
The Center for Theater Arts in Pittsburgh celebrated its 45th anniversary with its annual fundraiser One Night Only!, held at Carnegie Music Hall. Check out photos of the event!
Flashback: Listen to Jim Caruso's Birthday Chat with Liza Minnelli
by Jim Caruso - Mar 12, 2026
Today, March 12, 2026, the great Liza Minnelli turns 80 years old, and her birthday isn't the only thing she has to celebrate this week. Her new memoir, Kids, Wait Till You Hear This, is now available where books are sold. To mark both occasions, we're looking back on an conversation with the legend, shared by Jim Caruso.
by Jim Caruso - Mar 12, 2026
Today, March 12, 2026, the great Liza Minnelli turns 80 years old, and her birthday isn't the only thing she has to celebrate this week. Her new memoir, Kids, Wait Till You Hear This, is now available where books are sold. To mark both occasions, we're looking back on an conversation with the legend, shared by Jim Caruso.
Photos: Elizabeth Gillies Makes Solo Concert Debut at Birdland NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2026
Elizabeth Gillies made her solo concert debut at Birdland in New York City on March 9, performing an evening of jazz standards and pop classics. Check out photos from the show!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2026
Elizabeth Gillies made her solo concert debut at Birdland in New York City on March 9, performing an evening of jazz standards and pop classics. Check out photos from the show!
Photos: Frankie Moreno Trio Returns To Birdland
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026
Birdland was joyfully overrun last Monday night by the electrifying Frankie Moreno Trio, with Frankie Moreno at the piano and microphone, his brother Tony Moreno on bass, and his son Giovanni Moreno on drums. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026
Birdland was joyfully overrun last Monday night by the electrifying Frankie Moreno Trio, with Frankie Moreno at the piano and microphone, his brother Tony Moreno on bass, and his son Giovanni Moreno on drums. Check out photos here!
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