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Date of Death: July 06, 1971 (69)

Birth Place: New Orleans, LA, USA

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Centenary Stage Company to Launch January THAW Music Festival with The HooDoo Loungers
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2016


Centenary Stage Company launches the annual January THAW Music Festival with the vibrant sounds of Mardi Gras as The HooDoo Loungers storm the Lackland Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 14 at 8pm.

BWW Review: CHRISTMAS PROMS 2016 at Her Majesty's Theatre
by Barry Lenny - Dec 17, 2016


This is an essential Christmas event for so many people, so make sure that you are amongst them.

Birdland Big Band to Ring in the New Year at Birdland Jazz Club
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2016


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for New Year's week, December 26- January 1, featuring the Birdland Big Band + New Year's Eve Celebration!, Our Sinatra, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!

Randy Rainbow, Ziegfeld Follies and More Slated for Birdland This January
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2016


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its January 2017 schedule, featuring The Marcus Roberts Trio, Joey DeFrancesco Quartet, Natalie Douglas, John Abercrombie Quartet,  Randy Rainbow, Danny Bacher, Nicolas King, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!

Broadway Vets Jessie Mueller and Michelle Williams Sign on for Lyric Opera's CHICAGO VOICES Gala
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2016


Lyric Opera announced today that Tony Award-winning Broadway star Jessie Mueller and gospel and R&B sensation Michelle Williams will join the line-up of performers slated for the Chicago Voices Gala Concert, a special, one-night-only concert on Saturday, February 4, at 7:30pm at Lyric's Civic Opera House.

Photo Coverage: Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Among ASCAP Foundation Honorees
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 15, 2016


The 2016 ASCAP FOUNDATION HONORS were given out last night at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room last night and BroadwayWorld was there.

Centenary Stage Company Poised to Melt Away the Winter with January THAW MUSIC FESTIVAL.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2016


Centenary Stage Company plans to heat things up this winter with their annual January Thaw Music Festival.  This year's features three exciting performances during the month of January in the Sitnik Theater of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.  The festival includes;The HooDoo Loungers on Saturday, January 14 at 8pm; Sweet Plantain Quartet on Saturday, January 28 at 8pm and 3hree for Louis: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong on Sunday, January 22 at 2pm.

See MARY POPPINS by Centenary Stage Company Through 12/11
by Katherine Reardon - Dec 9, 2016


Centenary Stage Company (CSC) brings to life, the magical, family holiday musical, 'Mary Poppins' through December 11 in the Sitnik Theater.

Mizner Park Cultural Center to Present DJANGO FESTIVAL ALL-STARS!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2016


The Mizner Park Cultural Center is presenting two performances of what has been called "the best jazz show in town" - Django Festival All-Stars - at the state-of-the-art entertainment venue located at 201 Plaza Real at the South End of Boca Raton's premiere shopping and dining destination, Mizner Park.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents GIRL SINGERS OF THE HIT PARADE HOLIDAY SHOW This December
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2016


December theatre-goers will find something for everyone's taste at North Coast Repertory Theatre. GIRL SINGERS OF THE HIT PARADE HOLIDAY SHOW is certain to delight the entire family.

The Fulton Theatre Opens THE SANTALAND DIARIES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre announces a third holiday offering to Lancaster audiences - and beyond. The Santaland Diaries has been called "A sardonic, merrily subversive tale" (New York Newsday) and will have a limited run of six performances in the Tell Studio Theatre at the Fulton.

Karrin Allyson, Daniel Reichard's GUIDE TO CHRISTMAS and More Coming Up This Month at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for December 12-18, featuring Karrin Allyson, Daniel Reichard's Guide to Christmas, Frank DiLella's "ShowBiz After Hours" with Nikki M. James, Matt Doyle, Michael Longoria & Alysha Umphress, and more. Scroll down for details!

Lionel Hampton's Big Band feat. Jason Marsalis, The Cowsills, and MORE at the Cutting Room
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016


See what's happening at the Cutting Room!

Fulton Theatre's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Held Over!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016


The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre is thrilled to announce the extension of Disney's Beauty and the Beast.

James Barbour, Daniel Reichard, Klea Blackhurst and More Bring the Holidays to Birdland This Month
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its December 2016 schedule, featuring Stacey Kent, A Swingin' Birdland Christmas, Daniel Reichard's 'Guide to Christmas,' The Birdland Big Band, Freddy Cole, Karrin Allyson, ShowBiz After Hours with Frank DiLella, Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano, James Barbour, Barbara Carroll, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!

Recordings By Elvis Presley, Prince & More Among 2017 Grammy Hall of Fame Inductions
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2016


In keeping with its ongoing dedication to preserving and celebrating timeless recordings, The Recording Academy® has announced the newest additions to its distinctive GRAMMY Hall Of Fame.

Announcing the 2017 Season at the Blyth Festival
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 25, 2016


 In announcing the shows of the 2017 summer season at the Blyth Festival, Gil Garratt, Artistic Director, says 'On the heels of our wildly successful 2016 season, we are continuing to push boundaries, break rules, and blow our own horn to celebrate this incomparable country. And this year the ribbon will be cut on our $3.8 million newly renovated and ready to go Memorial Hall.'

Celebrate Thanskgiving with Ben Vereen at Feinstein's/54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 24, 2016


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, will celebrate Thanksgiving with special prix fixe menu from Executive Chef Lynn Bound. Tonight, November 24, indulge in a festive Thanksgiving feast that includes classic holiday dishes and contemporary seasonal favorites.

James Barbour and More Coming Up at Birdland This December
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2016


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for December 5-11, including Stacey Kent, James Barbour, Tom Lenk, and more. Scroll down for details!

NY Hot Jazz Camp 2017 Dates Announced for Adults and Youth
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2016


The New York Hot Jazz Camp returns for its second year May 15th-21st, 2017 (18+). Building on last year's success they have an announced an addition of a youth camp April 10th-14th, 2017 (13-17 yrs) during NYC public schools' spring break.

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