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Date of Death: July 01, 2005 (54)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Holliday, Ralph, Bean Announced for RRazz This Season
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 20, 2010


Classic Soul and R&B Concerts @ the RRazz room at Hotel Nikko San Francisco, 222 Mason Street (between Ellis and O'Farrell), San Francisco, California 94102 have been announced. Tickets: www.therrazzroom.com / the RRazz room 415.394.1189 / TicketWeb 866.468.3399 or at The Rrazz Room Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 12 noon to 7pm. *Unless Otherwise Noted*

August 2010 Concerts Announced For The RRazz room
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 6, 2010


August 2010 Concerts set for the RRazz room at Hotel Nikko San Francisco. The RRazz room at Hotel Nikko is located at 222 Mason Street (between Ellis and O'Farrell) San Francisco, California 94102

Van Wezel Hosts Free FRIDAYFEST This Summer, Begins 6/25 with Yesterdayze
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2010


FridayFest, the FREE outdoor summertime music series and celebration set along the bay front of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, will present four outstanding local bands performing salsa, oldies, country and Motown beginning June 25 with Yesterdayze; July 23, The Black Swamp Gypsies; August 27, The Big Z Band and September 24, Big Night Out, the 4th Friday of each month.

Hoffman's My Sinatra: A Musical Memoir About Obsession Extended at Triad Thru 6/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2010


Cary Hoffman's highly acclaimed show My Sinatra, A Musical Memoir About Obsession, has been extended after 2 sold out shows at The Triad. Before making The Triad his home, Cary held several successful and critically acclaimed workshops at the Algonquin Theater downtown. My Sinatra will make its official Triad return on Friday, April 9th at 7:00 PM.

Lakisha Jones Comes To Feinstein's 6/14
by BWW News Desk - Jun 14, 2010


FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, will continue its all-star Spring 2010 season with the New York concert debut of LAKISHA JONES, the 'American Idol' finalist and star of Broadway's The Color Purple, on Monday, June 14.

Goodspeed To Celebrate Paul Williams 6/12
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals will proudly honor Composer/Lyricist Paul Williams at a Gala evening on Saturday, June 12, 2010 when he will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre in recognition of his extraordinary career. Previous award recipients include Julie Andrews, Ira Gershwin, Jerry Herman, William Ivey Long, Michael P. Price, Stephen Schwartz, Tommy Tune, Susan Stroman and Gerald Schoenfel

Angel City Chorale To Sing In South Africa; Spring Concert Held 6/5-6 In LA
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2010


Angel City Chorale has been invited by Archbishop Desmond Tutu to participate in a special fundraising event in South Africa in late 2011.

Angel City Chorale Presents Its 'Earth: Live!' Concert 6/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2010


Angel City Chorale (ACC) is delighted to announce its 17th annual Spring concert 'Earth: Live! -- Songs For The Blue Planet' on Saturday, June 5 & Sunday, June 6 at 7:30pm at Wilshire United Methodist Church in Hancock Park. Deemed 'one of the most engaging and entertaining evenings of music you can hear in Los Angeles ' by acclaimed musician T-Bone Burnett, ACC promises to deliver one of its most dynamic Spring concerts ever! This year's concert features a mix of American classics including folk, gospel and contemporary - with choral versions of Michael Jackson's 'Man in the Mirror,' Joni Mitchell's 'Big Yellow Taxi' and Toto's 'Africa.' In addition to these more contemporary pieces, ACC will also perform its usual demanding classical pieces to showcase the incredible talent and range of Los Angeles ' premier community choir.

Angel City Chorale To Sing In South Africa; Spring Concert Held 6/5-6 In LA
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2010


Angel City Chorale has been invited by Archbishop Desmond Tutu to participate in a special fundraising event in South Africa in late 2011.

Angel City Chorale Presents Its 'Earth: Live!' Concert 6/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2010


Angel City Chorale (ACC) is delighted to announce its 17th annual Spring concert 'Earth: Live! -- Songs For The Blue Planet' on Saturday, June 5 & Sunday, June 6 at 7:30pm at Wilshire United Methodist Church in Hancock Park. Deemed 'one of the most engaging and entertaining evenings of music you can hear in Los Angeles ' by acclaimed musician T-Bone Burnett, ACC promises to deliver one of its most dynamic Spring concerts ever! This year's concert features a mix of American classics including folk, gospel and contemporary - with choral versions of Michael Jackson's 'Man in the Mirror,' Joni Mitchell's 'Big Yellow Taxi' and Toto's 'Africa.' In addition to these more contemporary pieces, ACC will also perform its usual demanding classical pieces to showcase the incredible talent and range of Los Angeles ' premier community choir.

STAGE TUBE: Shoshana Bean 'Jungle Jim' Music Video
by Charlie Piane - Jun 2, 2010


Shoshana Bean, star of the Broadway smash hits Wicked and Hairspray, has released a music video for her song, 'Jungle Jim.'

Angel City Chorale To Sing In South Africa; Spring Concert Held 6/5-6 In LA
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 2, 2010


Angel City Chorale has been invited by Archbishop Desmond Tutu to participate in a special fundraising event in South Africa in late 2011.

Joes Pub Announces Upcoming Shows Including Eisa Davis 5/28
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

Goodspeed Honors Composer/Lyricist Paul Williams With Musical Theater Award 6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 26, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals will proudly honor Composer/Lyricist Paul Williams at a Gala evening on Saturday, June 12, 2010 when he will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre in recognition of his extraordinary career.

Goodspeed To Celebrate Paul Williams 6/12
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals will proudly honor Composer/Lyricist Paul Williams at a Gala evening on Saturday, June 12, 2010 when he will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre in recognition of his extraordinary career. Previous award recipients include Julie Andrews, Ira Gershwin, Jerry Herman, William Ivey Long, Michael P. Price, Stephen Schwartz, Tommy Tune, Susan Stroman and Gerald Schoenfel

Joe's Pub Announces Upcoming Performances, Kicks Off With Sean Bradford 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents its Annual Gala 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents its Annual Gala on Monday, May 24, 2010 at 6pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY. Tickets are available at www.queenstheatre.org or by phone at 718-760-0686 x125.

Shoshana Bean To Play Adelaide Cabaret Festival June 25-26
by Charlie Piane - May 20, 2010


Shoshana Bean, star of the Broadway smash hits Wicked and Hairspray, is coming to Adelaide!

Lakisha Jones Comes To Feinstein's 614
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010


FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, will continue its all-star Spring 2010 season with the New York concert debut of LAKISHA JONES, the 'American Idol' finalist and star of Broadway's The Color Purple, on Monday, June 14.

The HSBC Jazz Festival Announces Patti Austin As Encore Performance 5/12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2010


Charlie Rose has called her voice 'the most under-appreciated in all of music today.' Legendary producer Quincy Jones declared her his goddaughter upon hearing her sing. And sing she has her entire life - from her professional debut at the Apollo at age 5 and through 17 solo albums, 20 Billboard charting songs, multiple Grammy Awards, an Oscar nom and countless collaborations.

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