Sheila Jordan News

Recognized the world over not only by their bold-face names, but especially by their superb talents, the artists headlining New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 2016-17 season validate the Arts Center as the state's most diverse and artistically excellent presenter.

OTPThe full second season of Laura Jordan's popular fan fiction web series OTP: One True Pairing is now available on the series' website and Youtube channel, with all of its Broadway regulars, Jonathan Groff (Looking, Glee), Hunter Foster (Urinetown, Boardwalk Empire) and Jennifer Cody (The Princess and the Frog), returning. Check out the whole series below!

The life, career and legacy of the late Mark Murphy, whom the Washington Post described as "a daringly original jazz singer whose unchained improvisational style made him a cult favorite and a powerful influence on a generation of younger performers," will be celebrated with music and reminiscences on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St Peter's Church in Manhattan.

Join JAZZSTOCK's for its next concert today, February 27 with 2012 NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan in duo with longtime collaborator bassist Cameron Brown.

Join us for JAZZSTOCK's next concert on February 27 with 2012 NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan in duo with longtime collaborator bassist Cameron Brown.

Season Two of Laura Jordan's popular fan fiction series OTP: One True Pairing premiered yesterday on the series' website (www.otptheshow.com) and YouTube channel, with all of its Broadway regulars returning (Jonathan Groff, Hunter Foster, Jennifer Cody). Watch the trailer and first episode of the new season below!

With just two weeks remaining in the voting for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New York Cabaret Awards, three performers are leading in two different categories, while two Broadway stars--Alan Cumming and Betty Buckley-- are winning the vote in their respective "celebrity categories.' Voting for the awards ends on New Year's Eve, December 31.

On Thanksgiving Day, BroadwayWorld announced the nominees in 14 categories for the 2015 BWW New York Cabaret Awards. BroadwayWorld's cabaret editors and reviewers congratulate all the deserving nominees and everyone who performs in the great art of cabaret in New York. But today, as you munch on the leftovers from last night's dinner, it's time to actually vote for that one performer who you think is the absolute best in each category. Voting ends on December 31 and after a review of the ballots, winners will be announced officially early the week of January 4, 2016. (Note: There will not be a BWW Awards Show this year.)

Happy Thanksgiving Day, Cabaret Fans! Here's some breaking news you can discuss and debate in between courses at tonight's dinner: It's the final nominees for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New York Cabaret Awards. This year, the cabaret editors and writers at BWW have cited 116 nominees (including duos and variety show/recurring series producers) in 14 categories. In addition, this year six performers or musicians have been cited for special “Editor's Choice Awards,” led by veteran New York cabaret stars Karen Mason and Mark Nadler who have been named “Performers of the Year.”

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for September 14-20, 2015, featuring The Royal Bopsters Project, Christina Bianco, Birdland Big Band, and more!

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its September 2015 schedule, featuring Cyrus Chestnut Trio, Arturo O'Farrill, The Birdland Big Band, Darius de Haas, Coltrane Revisited, The Royal Bopsters Project, Jim Caruso's Cast Party and more!

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its September 2015 schedule, featuring Cyrus Chestnut Trio, Arturo O'Farrill, The Birdland Big Band, Darius de Haas, Coltrane Revisited, The Royal Bopsters Project, Jim Caruso's Cast Party and more!

Judi Silvano (voice) & Michael Abene (piano) in a Very Special Evening of Duo Collaborations in celebration of their duo recording 'NEW DANCE' with originals and improvisations!

'So much of life, like music, is the art of listening and responding,' said west coast vocalist Ellen Johnson about her conceptual new recording, Form & formless, slated for release by Vocal Visions Records today, June 9, 2015.

OTP: One True Pairing, created by Laura Jordan (Submissions Only, Clarice in Silence! The Musical, CryBaby & In My Life), just released its third episode, featuring guest stars Jonathan Groff, Hunter Foster and Jennifer Cody. Check it out below!

'So much of life, like music, is the art of listening and responding,' said west coast vocalist Ellen Johnson about her conceptual new recording, Form & formless, slated for release by Vocal Visions Records on June 9, 2015.

OTP: One True Pairing, created by Laura Jordan (Submissions Only, Clarice in Silence! The Musical, CryBaby & In My Life), just debuted on the show's website and Youtube Channel on April 15. Check out the first episode (plus a teaser for the second) below!

OTP: One True Pairing, created by Laura Jordan (CryBaby, In My Life), is about to be released via the show's website and YouTube Channel. Scroll down to wach the series' official trailer!