Richard Shelton News

The multi-award winning entertainer and critically acclaimed singer Richard Shelton is set to release his own unique version of the Tom Jones classic ‘It’s Not Unusual’.

This August, acclaimed actor and singer Richard Shelton will perform as Frank Sinatra for a special concert from the balcony of his home in The Hollywood Hills, in aid of Nottingham Playhouse's Curtain Up Appeal. 

The multi award winning British film, TV and theatre actor and critically acclaimed singer Richard Shelton presents the brand new single Lost & Found, an enchanting new song destined to take the jazz, big band and swing scene by storm! The single will be released on 27th July 2020.

Start spreading the news, Richard Shelton's renowned cabaret Sinatra: Raw is now at Wilton's Music Hall as the culmination of a national tour. Previously receiving an Offie nomination for Best Male Performance, Shelton brings his depiction of one of history's finest singers for a two-week engagement.

Solo powerhouse Sinatra: RAW is a show that is gripping theatre as much as stunning music - Richard Shelton will convince you that Frank Sinatra is actually in the room!

Wilton's Music Hall has announced its brilliant Autumn season, welcoming some of the UK's most prestigious theatre companies into the wonderfully intimate surroundings of the oldest working music hall in the world.

Sinatra & Mercer....What a perfect pair! While International Sinatra Tribute Singer Richard Shelton, takes you on a journey of Sinatra with his music and stories, 'Opera Great turned Jazz Great' Rose Kingsley, returns to Lincoln Center, with songs and stories of the Great Johnny Mercer. All Mercer songs have been arranged for Rose by, Bob Corwin, who was Johnny Mercer's Musical Director and Pianist for 20 years. This special event is supported by the Mercer Family in an effort to keep his music alive for future generations.

Sinatra and Mercer what a perfect pair. While Internationally acclaimed Richard Shelton takes you on a journey of Sinatra and his music, Rose Kingsley Opera Great Turned Jazz Great will wow you with songs and stories of the great Johnny Mercer along with the Bob Corwin Trio.http://www.rosekingsly.com . TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS will be performed at The Indian Wells Performing Arts Center on Sunday February 10, 2019 at 2:00 pm.

Live At Zedel, Soho's unique live entertainment concept at Crazy Coqs, announces their new 2019 winter/spring season produced in partnership with Fane Productions.

The Purple Room, Palm Springs, 1971. The Crazy Coqs is transformed as Sinatra: Raw takes up residency, following its success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Presented by James Seabright, and starring Richard Shelton, the show simulates Sinatra's final intimate performance in the room where the Rat Pack was born. It is bitter sweet, as the disillusioned Frank relives the low points of his life, still seething from rejections nearly thirty years old, but his tales of woe are punctuated with the songs we know, and love and we see the character take refuge in the music and come alive.

The International Opera Institute presents a celebration of Streisand and Sinatra in 'The Concert That Never Was' At The Indian Wells Performing Arts Center on November 10 at 7:30 pm. 'The Concert That Never Was' is a concert between Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand that was planned but never took place. This stellar evening will be performed by Opera and Jazz Diva Rose Kingsley, Actor and Entertainer Richard Shelton and The Bob Corwin Trio. I had the chance to catch up with Ms. Kingsley to talk about her storied career and the upcoming Streisand/Sinatra Concert. Here are a few excerpts from that interview:

Striking new pieces by British architectural glass artist Martin Donlin and commissioned by Scottsdale Public Art are being installed at the Scottsdale Airport Aviation Business Center.

The International Opera Institute presents a celebration of Streisand and Sinatra in The Concert That Never Was' At The Indian Wells Performing Arts Center on November 10 at 7:30 pm. "The Concert That Never Was" is a concert between Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand that was planned but never took place. This stellar evening will be performed by Opera and Jazz Diva Rose Kingsley, Actor and Entertainer Richard Shelton and The Bob Corwin Trio. Producers notes say 'We welcome you to spend a magical evening of Sinatra & Streisand songs along with stories that have never been told -- ann experience that you will long remember!'

Announced today, the Winter Season at Crazy Coqs, the stunning Art Deco gem at Brasserie Zedel in the heart of Piccadilly Circus, is packed with 110 shows that really do promise something for everyone.

Chris Isaacson Presents has announced that master vocalist and Broadway sensation David Burnham will be appearing for one night only with his show Live by Demand! at Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood on Tuesday, July 17, at 8:30pm.

Chris Isaacson Presents has announced that acclaimed undie-rock stars The Skivvies will bring their musical comedy to Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood for one show only. Hollywood Stripped! arrives on Sunday, June 24, at 7:30pm.

Chris Isaacson Presents has announced that Tony Award-winning singer and actress Lena Hall will be appearing for one show only at Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood on Thursday, May 17, at 8:30pm.

Richard Shelton To Release Debut Single, Re-imagining of The Four Seasons' #1 Classic Dec '63 (Oh, What A Night) on 2/14

Richard Shelton To Release Debut Single, Re-imagining of The Four Seasons' DEC '63 (OH, WHAT A NIGHT) on 2/14

For one night only, internationally acclaimed performer, Richard Shelton, is bringing his unique take on Frank Sinatra, jazz and swing back to Vitello's in Studio City.