Steven Blier News

At 8 pm on Wednesday, May 9th and Thursday, May 10th, the New York Festival of Song will perform We Open in Paris. Paris is the backdrop for four musical theatre works in vest-pocket NYFOS productions, including Jacques Offenbach's La Vie Parisienne and Cole Porter's Fifty Million Frenchmen.

On Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at 7 p.m., the New York Festival of Song celebrates with a benefit concert titled 'Too Marvelous for Words!,' a gala evening of Johnny Mercer songs.

The Tony-nominated The Pajama Game star performed her show 'Beauty Bright...An Evening with Kelli O'Hara' on December 9th at the Kaplan Playhouse

The New York Festival of Song celebrates showtunes by American composers from musicals that premiered in London

Darius de Haas, Jason Graae, Mary Cleere Haran, Mary Testa, and Karen Ziemba performed the songs of Cole Porter in the New York Festival of Song's benefit concert Let's Do It!, which was presented on Monday, May 1st at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall

Darius de Haas, Jason Graae, Mary Cleere Haran, Mary Testa, Karen Ziemba and Lisa Vroman will be among the stars performing in two New York Festival of Song concerts on May 1st and May 16th

Audra McDonald honors Harold Arlen in a benefit fot the New York Festival of Song

Audra McDonald performed her concert Mostly Arlen...All Audra for the New York Festival of Song on December 3rd

The New York Festival of Song, with Artistic Director Steven Blier and Associate Artistic Director Michael Barrett, continues its 18th season on Tuesday January 31st with FATS AND FIELDS, a tribute to the song legacies of brilliant lyricist Dorothy Fields and prodigious piano virtuoso/singer/songwriter Fats Waller.

On November 3rd, Audra McDonald will perform her concert Mostly Arlen...All Audra on December 3rd at the New York Festival of Song

A bit of theatre music is included in a classical concert celebrating 'the return of melody to vocal music'

The New York Festival of Song saluted legendary director Harold Prince in a musical gala with Broadway and Cabaret stars.

The New York Festival of Song, with Artistic Director Steven Blier and Associate Artistic Director Michael Barrett, closes its 17th season on Wednesday, May 11th with LOST TRIBES OF VAUDEVILLE, at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th St., beginning at 8 p.m.