Photo Coverage: Inside the RAGTIME Concert at Avery Fisher Hall!

Manhattan Concert Productions just presented a special concert performance of Ragtime at Avery Fisher Hall last night, Monday, February 18, 2013. The cast included: Michael Arden as Younger Brother, Phillip Boykin as Booker T. Washington, Kerry Butler as Evelyn Nesbit, Matt Cavenaugh as Henry Ford, Tyne Dalyas Emma Goldman, Jarrod Emick as Willie Conklin, Manoel Felciano as Tateh, Dick Latessa as Grandfather,Norm Lewis as Coalhouse Walker Jr., Jose Llana as Harry Houdini, Michael McCormick as J.P. Morgan,Howard McGillin as Father, Patina Miller as Sarah, Lea Salonga as Mother Lilla Crawford as The Little Girl and Lewis Grosso as The Little Boy and NaTasha Yvette Williams as Sarah's Friend.

BroadwayWorld was there for the special concert event and you can check out photo coverage from the festivities below!

Ragtime's award-winning score will be brought to life in this unique concert performance. This acclaimed musical won 1998 Tony Awards for Best Score, Book and Orchestrations, and won both the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical and Best Score.

Ragtime is an epic tale of three very different families whose lives become intertwined at the turn of the 20th century. The story will unfold across a vibrant and explosive performance by over one hundred singers from around the country, as well as a host of professional members from former Ragtime choruses and the Broadway community, all accompanied by the phenomenal New York City Chamber Orchestra for this one night only performance.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

'Ragtime - In Concert'

'Ragtime - In Concert' Sheet Music

The Orchestra

'Ragtime - In Concert' Orchestra & Chorus

'Ragtime - In Concert' - Sheet Music

'Ragtime - In Concert' - Orchestra

Conductor Sheilah Walker & Company

Conductor Sheilah Walker

'Ragtime - In Concert' - Chorus

Lewis Grosso

Dick Latessa, Michael Arden, Howard McGillin, Lea Salonga & Lewis Grosso

Lewis Grosso, Howard McGillin & Lea Salonga

Michael Arden

Michael Arden, Lewis Grosso, Howard McGillin & Lea Salonga

Lewis Grosso, Michael Arden, Lea Salonga, Howard McGillin

Norm Lewis, Patina Mi ller & Company

Phillip Boykin & Patina Mi ller

Norm Lewis, Patina Mi ller, Manoel Felciano & Lilla Crawford

Manoel Felciano & Lilla Crawford

Jose Llana

Norm Lewis, Patins Miller, Tyne Daly, Phillip Boykin, Kerry Butler, Jose Llana & Na Tasha Yvette Williams

Howard McGillin, Lea Salonga & Michael McCormick

Michael Arden, Howard McGillin & Michael McCormick

Kerry Butler

Michael Arden, Howard McGillin, Lea Salonga, Kerry Butler & Tyne Daly

Norm Lewis, Lea Salonga, Lilla Crawford, Manoel Felciano, Lewis Grosso, Howard McGillin, Patina Mi ller

Howard McGillin & Lea Salonga

Michael McCormick, Matt Cavenaugh, Jarrod Emick, Dick Latessa, Michael Arden & Company

Norm Lewis & Patina Mi ller

Lilla Crawford & Manoel Felciano

Norm Lewis & Patina Mi ller

Tyne Daly & Phillip Boykin

Michael Arden, Norm Lewis, Patina Mi ller, Howard McGillin, Lea Salonga, Lewis Grosso, Lilla Crawford, Manoel Felciano & Company

Norm Lewis & Patina Mi ller with Company

Tyne Daly, Phillip Boykin & Kerry Butler

Norm Lewis & Patina Mi ller with Company

'Ragtime - In Concert'

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As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and family members Dali (Jack Russell) & Gala (Schnoodle). Recently he made his Broadway debut sharing the stage with Hugh Jackman in 'Hugh Jackman on Broadway' as well as receiving the Actors' Equity Association Gypsy Spirit Award. Walter McBride Photography is syndicated worldwide by Corbis/AP.

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