The Milton Berle Room heard the sounds of past Friars, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan, and Louis Prima last night as Danny Bacher brought his show Swing That Music to the club. BroadwayWorld was there for the fun. The club has been home to many of the music world's past legends and Danny Bacher's music added to that storied tradition. Joining Danny for the evenings music and comedy were comedian Marla Schultz and jazz vocalist Alexis Cole along with Danny's 7 piece band.
Sometimes there are shows below 54th street that make you want to come up above street level and shout....'hey everybody, come down here, you gotta see this'. That's the type of evening Our Guy Cy is. Composer Cy Coleman wrote some of the greatest Broadway tunes you will ever hear and they have been brilliantly selected and packaged in a show conceived & directed by Will Nunziata and produced by Wayne J. Gmitter.
The Rrazz Room At The Raven will present a mix of world class national headliners as well as the finest local arrists in an intimate new performance space. The Rrazz Room's new location is at one if New Hope's most celebrated establishments, The Raven.
Recently seen on 'Good Morning America' and 'The Rachael Ray Show' - and hailed by The Huffington Post as an 'impossible pairing of talent, stage presence, and charisma' - twin brothers Will & Anthony Nunziata come to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - tonight, September 24 at 8 p.m. With their soaring tenor voices, Will and Anthony will perform fresh takes on timeless classics - from Broadway to pop standards to songs from Italy. Combined with their brotherly banter and comedic flair, this concert is simply, as Entertainment Weekly puts it, 'amazing.' Tickets for Will and Anthony range in price from $25 - $40 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.
The Church of St Paul the Apostle on the corner of Columbus Avenue and West 60th Street in NYC has developed a wonderful tradition of welcoming a variety of visitors and worshippers to its congregation. In the 'inclusionary spirit' and celebration of Pope Francis's visit to NYC, the upcoming live concert 'Songs of Inspiration: Broadway Goes to Church!' on October 5th could not have come at a better time!
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Monday's trifecta of showtune events, including Jackie Burns following Idina, and 'Boy From Oz.' 'Mormon' and 'Dancing' return, and 'Gentleman's Guide' prepares. That 'October Sky' and 'Starcatcher' are set to open, but a lot of shows are closing. Not 'Ring Of Fire!' Concerts are on tap, too, including Seth McFarlane!
Recently seen on 'Good Morning America' and 'The Rachael Ray Show' - and hailed by The Huffington Post as an 'impossible pairing of talent, stage presence, and charisma' - twin brothers Will & Anthony Nunziata come to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - Thursday, September 24 at 8 p.m. With their soaring tenor voices, Will and Anthony will perform fresh takes on timeless classics - from Broadway to pop standards to songs from Italy. Combined with their brotherly banter and comedic flair, this concert is simply, as Entertainment Weekly puts it, 'amazing.' Tickets for Will and Anthony range in price from $25 - $40 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.
On August 7, Pink Martini performed with New York Pops at its inaugural summer series at its new home, Forest Hills Stadium. The genre-defying Portland, Oregon-based band features lead singers China Forbes and Storm Large, alongside bandleader Thomas Lauderdale and several other instrumentalists.
Tony and Golden Globe winner Linda Lavin takes the 54 Below stage this week, performing Broadway favorites, standards, jazz, and even some songs she learned from the great girl singers. Check out a look back at her first performance this week at 54 Below!
An Evening With Steve Tyrell was presented by the Friars Club last night and the Grammy and Emmy Award winning artist and producer had a chair named in his honor in the legendary Frank Sinatra Dinning Room. Check out photos from the event below!
If you are a Friar you receive an "Opening Act" email that introduces you to a new member. Sadly, you also get a "Final Curtain" email when a member leaves the stage. In true theater tradition an "After Party" was held for one of the clubs esteemed members in the Frank Sinatra Dining Room last night. It was organized by Actors Fund President and CEO Joseph Benincasa to remember Irv Welzer, a beloved member of the club. With song and story a few of Irv's fellow Friars reminisced. Mayor David Dinkins, Danny Aiello, Bernadette Peters, Dominic Chianese, Mark Simone, Robert Creighton,Carol Skarimbas,Will & Anthony Nunziata, and Stewie Stone all participated in this party, which celebrated a much loved member of the theatre community.
MAD COW THEATRE announces the return of an exciting signature event for downtown Orlando: The 13th Annual Orlando Cabaret Festival. The Festival features cabaret artists and acts from Central Florida and beyond.
The Grand Ballroom at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club was filled with concerned and caring Palm Beach residents who support the American Humane Association. The association has been protecting children and animals for more than 138 years and the afternoon's event highlighted the courageous K-9 Battle Buddies, who have served along side our troops in war zones around the world. Naomi Judd was a special guest at the event and there were performances by "American Idol's" Stefano and Palm Beach favorites Will and Anthony Nunziata.
The Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (LSO) and The Office of Visual and Performing Arts at Millersville University announce with great excitement a new partnership and performance venture for classical and popular music lovers alike in Lancaster County.
