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BWW Review: IF IT ONLY EVEN RUNS A MINUTE CELEBRATES THE UNDERAPPRECIATED MUSICALS OF HAL PRINCE at Feinstein's/54 Below Scores High Marks
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 26, 2021

The long-running series played two performances with a special focus on Hal Prince, and the theatrical legend would have been pleased.

BWW Special Event: TIN PAN ALLEY DAY Fills The Air With Music and The Streets With Dancing
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 25, 2021

In honor of Tin Pan Alley being named a designated New York City landmark, the cabaret community threw a lengthy four-hour free concert right under the Flatiron Building.

Birdland Announces November Programming Featuring Jason Kravits, Linda Purl with Billy Stritch Trio & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2021

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances!  At Birdland Jazz Club, catch Bill Charlap Duets with Houston Person, Jon Faddis, Chris Potter and Ron Carter, Peter Cincotti, Jihye Lee Big Band, The Hot Sardines, and more.

Andy Farber & His Orchestra's "Early Blue Evening" is out today via ArtistShare
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2021

Andy Farber & his Orchestra, featuring vocalist Catherine Russell, present Early Blue Evening, due August 27, 2021 via ArtistShare

Marieann Meringolo Makes Brookside Cabaret Debut August 4th With BETWEEN YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW: THE SONGS OF ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN
by Stephen Mosher - Aug 3, 2021

What could be better than an evening of music by The Bergmans? Having the music be sung by Marieann Meringolo.

Nicolas King to Celebrate New Album With NYC Concert and National Tour Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2021

Nicolas King will celebrate his recent album Act One: Celebrating 25 Years of Recordings from Club44 Records with a string of concert dates throughout the summer including New York’s The Green Room 42 on August 5 at 7:00 PM.

Nicolas King Celebrates CD Release With August 5th Show at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - Jul 19, 2021

Nicolas King has been hard at work, and the work is paying off for him and his fans.

VIDEO: Marilyn Maye Talks Never Retiring, Getting Through the Pandemic, and More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2021

When asked if she considered retiring amidst the ongoing pandemic, she replied immediately with 'Never. It's not in my vocabulary. The word retirement has never been in my vocabulary. Oh, no!'

MetropolitanZoom to Present JUDY GARLAND - 99th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2021

MetropolitanZoom will present JUDY GARLAND ~ 99th Birthday Celebration ~ A Will Friedwald Presentation in a live premium virtual venue experience, with full service, including pre-show entertainment and meet and greet at the end of the show.

Rosemary Loar Joins MetropolitanZOOM Family with CLOSE ENOUGH FOR LOVE on April 17th
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 6, 2021

A popular singing actress, Rosemary Loar is about to reach further around the world than ever before with her first virtual program on MetropolitanZOOM.

Metropolitan Zoom Celebrates One Year Anniversary With A Free Online Bash
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2021

Bernie Furshpan, creator of online nightclub/virtual performance platform, MetropolitanZoom, and his sidekick, Joanne Camilleri-Furshpan, are throwing a free, one-year anniversary show on Sunday, April 11 at 7PM EST online from Studio A in Long Island City. 

Nicolas King's ACT ONE Album Featuring Liza Minnelli, Tom Selleck, Jane Monheit, and Norm Lewis Out Today on CD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2021

CLUB44 RECORDS is launching their relationship with acclaimed vocalist Nicolas King with the release of his new collection Act One: Celebrating 25 Years of Recordings, which is available on CD today, Friday, February 26. The album was released in streaming and digital formats last month.

BWW Interview: Nicolas King of New CD ACT ONE: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF RECORDINGS
by Stephen Mosher - Jan 29, 2021

Nicolas King dug into the vaults and found some treasures, then he made some new ones and he is sharing them with the world on a new album that celebrates his brief time already spent in show business.

Nicolas King to Release New Album Featuring Liza Minnelli, Tom Selleck, Norm Lewis and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2021

CLUB44 RECORDS is launching their relationship with acclaimed vocalist Nicolas King with the release of his new collection Act One: Celebrating 25 Years of Recordings, which will be available in streaming and digital formats on Friday, January 22.

The Early Set With Gabrielle Stravelli Welcomes Ann Hampton Callaway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes acclaimed vocalist, pianist and composer Ann Hampton Callaway to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, November 11, at 6PM EDT, to discuss her music and career.

THE EARLY SET With Gabrielle Stravelli Welcomes Camila Meza
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes Camila Meza to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, October 14, at 6PM EDT, to discuss her career and music.

THE EARLY SET With Gabrielle Stravelli Welcomes Michael Kanan
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes Michael Kanan to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, August 26, at 6PM EDT, to discuss his career leading his own trio as well as his work with acclaimed jazz vocalists Jane Monheit and Jimmy Scott.

THE EARLY SET With Gabrielle Stravelli Welcomes Catherine Russell
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes Catherine Russell to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, August 26, at 6PM EDT, to discuss her solo career and her work as a backup singer for David Bowie, Steely Dan, and more.

Gabrielle Stravelli Welcomes Nanny Assis to THE EARLY SET This Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes Nanny Assis to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, August 12, at 6PM EDT, to discuss his albums, collaborations, influences and ability to blend Brazilian rhythms and American jazz.

Aisha And Darius DeHaas Join THE EARLY SET With Gabrielle Stravelli!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2020

Gabrielle Stravelli welcomes Aisha and Darius DeHaas to 'The Early Set' this Wednesday, July 29, at 6PM EDT, to discuss the siblings' multi-faceted careers in jazz, theater, television, film and in clubs and concert halls.

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