Ray Brinker News

BWW Review: Jazz Singer LYN STANLEY Releases Sizzling INTERLUDES

by Don Grigware — November 16, 2015

Jazz singer par excellence Lyn Stanley never ceases to amaze.

Tierney Sutton, Birdland Jazz Party and More Coming Up at Birdland This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2015

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for October 19-25, featuring Tierney Sutton, Iris Williams, Birdland Jazz Party, and more.

BWW Reviews: Singer LAURA DICKINSON Rocks CD Release Party at Vitello's

by Don Grigware — December 17, 2014

On Monday, December 15 exciting singer Laura Dickinson brought her CD release party One For My Baby to Upstairs at Vitello's.

Jim Caruso's Cast Party Celebrates the Tonys, Frank Wildhorn and More Set for Birdland, June 2014

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2014

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its great line-up of amazing talent for the month of June 2014, featuring Freddy Cole, Stacey Kent, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, Tierney Sutton Quartet, Native Soul, Lorna Luft, Jane Monheit, Jim Caruso's Cast Party Celebrates the Tony Awards, and more!

BWW Reviews: Cheyenne Jackson Wins Hearts at Walt Disney Concert Hall

by Ellen Dostal — April 29, 2014

Cheyenne Jackson won the hearts of a sold-out crowd by completely opening his own in his debut performance at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Saturday night.

Donna Vivino Celebrates BEAUTIFUL DREAMER Release with Show at 54 Below Tonight

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2014

Donna Vivino, the rising Broadway and vocal star, will celebrate the release of Beautiful Dreamer - her debut solo album from Ghostlight Records - with a special performance at 54 Below tonight, January 23 at 9:30 PM.

BWW Reviews: Broadway Actress/Singer Laura Benanti Charms Catalina Bar & Grill

by Don Grigware — January 13, 2014

Beautiful actress/singer Laura Benanti, Tony Award winner for Gypsy, performed at 54 Below in New York during 2013, and the live concert was recorded on Broadway Records.

Donna Vivino to Celebrate BEAUTIFUL DREAMER Release with Show at 54 Below, 1/23

by Tyler Peterson — January 7, 2014

DONNA VIVINO, the rising Broadway and vocal star, will celebrate the release of Beautiful Dreamer - her debut solo album from Ghostlight Records - with a special performance at 54 Below on Thursday, January 23 at 9:30 PM.

BWW CD Reviews: Donna Vivino's BEAUTIFUL DREAMER is Beautifully Zen

by David Clarke — December 12, 2013

BWW Interview: Donna Vivino Talks New Album BEAUTIFUL DREAMER, Off-Broadway's STARS OF DAVID and More!

by Jessica Showers — December 11, 2013

Donna Vivino, who starred for two years as 'Elphaba' in the First National Tour of WICKED and also in the role on Broadway, just released a jazzy new album called 'Beautiful Dreamer' via Ghostlight Records.

Donna Vivino Releases BEAUTIFUL DREAMER Album on 12/10

by Nicole Rosky — November 7, 2013

Ghostlight Records will release Beautiful Dreamer, the debut solo album from rising Broadway and vocal star DONNA VIVINO, in stores and via online outlets December 10, 2013.

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts Announces December Events

by Kelsey Denette — October 30, 2012

The Smith Center has announced the following events for December.

Tierney Sutton Band Plays the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Tonight, 8/12

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2012

The Tierney Sutton Band performs tonight, August 12th at 7:30 pm at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown, as part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival.

Tierney Sutton Band Plays the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival, 8/12

by Kelsey Denette — August 8, 2012

The Tierney Sutton Band performs August 12th at 7:30 pm at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown, as part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival.

Photo Coverage: Tierney Sutton Plays Birdland

by Stephen Sorokoff — January 30, 2012

Grammy Award-nominated jazz vocalist and JazzWeek's Vocalist of the Year Award winner Tierney Sutton and her four-piece band play Birdland through tonight, with shows at 8:30 and 11.

BWW Reviews: Catalina Welcomes Masterful Ann Hampton Callaway

by Don Grigware — August 2, 2011

Ann Hampton Callaway jokes about her Diva of America status in the music world, but it is a well known fact that this lady is a singer's singer.

Vitello’s Jazz Club Hosts Jazz Relief for Japan/Concerts & Fundraiser 4/9

by Gabrielle Sierra — April 4, 2011

Vitellos's Jazz Club in association with the Los Angeles Jazz Society encourages members of the Los Angeles jazz-loving community to come out and support the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan.