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Cornelius Bates Brings My Brazilian Romance To The Met Room 12/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 15, 2010


Cornelius Bates is Back for His Final Show in His Debut Year in Cabaret! 'My Brazilian Romance: A Tribute to the Music from Brazil' at the Metropolitan Room at Gotham

Barbara Bain and René Rivera To Lead Cast Of THE GIFT OF PEACE 12/10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2010


89.3 KPCC, Southern California Public Radio's (SCPR's) Crawford Family Forum in association with CoActive Content will present a Staged Reading of Stacey Martino's play, "The Gift of Peace," in observance of Human Rights Day.

B.B. King Blues Club And Grill Announces Upcoming Shows And Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 8, 2010


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Cornelius Bates to Star in MY BRAZILIAN ROMANCE, 12/19
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 6, 2010


Cornelius Bates is Back for His Final Show in His Debut Year in Cabaret! 'My Brazilian Romance: A Tribute to the Music from Brazil' at the Metropolitan Room at Gotham Sunday, December 19 at 9:30pm.

STAGE TUBE: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Celebrates The Holidays
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2010


MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the Tony nominated Best Musical playing at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street), is celebrating the holidays by adding a special number for a limited time.

Barbara Bain and René Rivera To Lead Cast Of THE GIFT OF PEACE 12/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2010


89.3 KPCC, Southern California Public Radio's (SCPR's) Crawford Family Forum in association with CoActive Content will present a Staged Reading of Stacey Martino's play, "The Gift of Peace," in observance of Human Rights Day.

Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Vol. 12 Still Available Online & Various Venues
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 30, 2010


Sales of Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 12 have been so brisk in New York theaters that it has been difficult keeping up with the demand.

B. B. Kings Blues Club Announces Their Upcoming Schedule Of Events
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Berry, Cirque Mechanic, et al. Join Strathmore's 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


North Bethesda, Maryland's Strathmore has announced several new events for its 2010-2011 season.

B. B. King Blues Club Teams Up With Toys For Tots Now Thru 12/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 12, 2010


B. B. King Blues Club & Grill is proud to be an official TOYS FOR TOTS drop-off point this holiday season from now through December 17th.

Dave Stryker and Vic Juris Perform with the Les Paul Trio at Iridium, 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2010


Dave Stryker spent over 13 years with Stanley Turrentine, and also worked with Jack McDuff, Kevin Mahogany and Eliane Elias. He has 20 CD's out as a leader, and has been a sideman on over 50 others.

Dave Stryker and Vic Juris Perform with the Les Paul Trio at Iridium, 11/8
by Lauren Wolman - Nov 7, 2010


Dave Stryker spent over 13 years with Stanley Turrentine, and also worked with Jack McDuff, Kevin Mahogany and Eliane Elias. He has 20 CD's out as a leader, and has been a sideman on over 50 others.

B. B. King Blues Club Announces Their Upcoming Shows And Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2010


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Cornelius Bates to Make Solo Debut at Metropolitan Room, 11/1, 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2010


Cornelius Bates is a versatile performer in music, stage, and television. On stage he has performed in everything from musicals to the works of Shakespeare. He made his television debut as Chuck Berry in the miniseries 'Shake, Rattle and Roll.' He appeared as the guest vocalist with the renowned dance company Step Afrika at the Kennedy Center. He has been a guest in the 'Late Night Groove' series at the Blue Note and with the popular Brazilian band The Nanny Assis Group at S.O.B.'s. As a finalist in the Metropolitan Room 2009 MetroStar Talent Challenge, Cornelius offered rich interpretations of the Brazilian song book.

Cornelius Bates to Make Solo Debut at Metropolitan Room, 11/1, 12/19
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 28, 2010


Cornelius Bates is a versatile performer in music, stage, and television. On stage he has performed in everything from musicals to the works of Shakespeare. He made his television debut as Chuck Berry in the miniseries 'Shake, Rattle and Roll.' He appeared as the guest vocalist with the renowned dance company Step Afrika at the Kennedy Center. He has been a guest in the 'Late Night Groove' series at the Blue Note and with the popular Brazilian band The Nanny Assis Group at S.O.B.'s. As a finalist in the Metropolitan Room 2009 MetroStar Talent Challenge, Cornelius offered rich interpretations of the Brazilian song book.

Dave Stryker and Vic Juris with the Les Paul Trio at Iridium, 11/8
by Robert Lawlor - Oct 28, 2010


Dave Stryker and Vic Juris with the Les Paul Trio to perform on Les Paul Tribute Monday's, Monday Nov. 8th - 8 and 10 pm at Iridium, which is located at Broadway and 51st, NYC. http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com, 212-582-2121. Dave Stryker spent over 13 years with Stanley Turrentine, and also worked with Jack McDuff, Kevin Mahogany and Eliane Elias. He has 20 CD's out as a leader, and has been a sideman on over 50 others. Visit http://www.davestryker.com/ for more info. From the wilds of Manhattan to the shores of Japan and Germany, jazz guitarist Vic Juris has covered an impressive range of territory, musically as well as geographically. Inspired by rock and roll legend Chuck Berry, the Jersey City native first picked up a guitar at the age of ten. http://www.myspace.com/vicjuris

Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 12 On Sale In Broadway Theaters 10/22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2010


The 2010 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 12 will be available in Broadway theaters Oct. 22nd. Lovers of Broadway talent can do some early holiday shopping as well as support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) through the purchase of this 2-disc, annual CD of original and traditional holiday music from the current 2010 Broadway line-up.

BB King's Blues Club Announces Their Upcoming Shows And Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 21, 2010


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 12 On Sale In Broadway Theaters 10/22
by Samantha Toy - Oct 20, 2010


The 2010 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 12 will be available in Broadway theaters Oct. 22nd. Lovers of Broadway talent can do some early holiday shopping as well as support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) through the purchase of this 2-disc, annual CD of original and traditional holiday music from the current 2010 Broadway line-up.

Sheldon Concert Hall Presents CORNET CHOP SUEY 10/19-20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2010


The Cornet Chop Suey Jazz Band has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity since its arrival on the jazz scene in 2001 with their exciting style of traditional jazz, swing, and blues music. The band's unique front line with Brian Casserly on trumpet, Tom Tucker on cornet, Jerry Epperson on reeds and Brett Stamps on trombone is driven by a powerful rhythm section consisting of Paul Reid on piano, Al Sherman on bass and John Gillick on drums. Best known for a wide variety of styles, Cornet Chop Suey applies its own exciting style to traditional jazz, swing, blues and 'big production' numbers. Every performance by Cornet Chop Suey is a high-energy presentation and a memorable experience for the audience.

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