Stuck inside and dying for a reason to sing out? Well get your vocal chords stretched and ready, because you're about to belt your way into this weekend! BroadwayWorld is excited to announce that we have teamed up with NYC's greatest Broadway piano bar, Marie's Crisis, to bring you the Weekend Warm-Up- a weekly series that invites you to sing along from the comfort of your couch.
This week's Weekend Warm-Up will be led by Marie's Crisis pianist Kenney Green, with special guests Maddie McClouskey and Michael James Roy! Tune in today at 3:30pm to join the piano party!
If your'e having fun and wanting more, you can can send Kenney a tip (Venmo: @Kenneth-Green-5 /paypal.me/kenneygreen) or join in on even more fun at the Marie's Facebook Group!
Kenney M. Green - has been a part of the Marie's Crisis family for 12 years including taking the singalong fun to London, Sydney, Melbourne & Zimbabwe. OFF-BROADWAY: Finks!, Growin' Up 70's with Barry Williams. NATIONAL/EUROPEAN TOURS: Smokey Joe's Cafe w/Gladys Knight, Ain't Misbehavin'. Kenney is also the Producing Artistic Director of The Depot Theatre and a member of AEA & SDC.
Maddie McClouskey is a performer, writer, and singing server at Marie's Crisis! Credits: THE ROVER (Random Access Theatre); OEDIPUS, BUT BETTER (Modern Shakespeare Project); WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND? (The Resister Project). Bylines: Everyday Feminism, NewMusicalTheatre, Everything Sondheim, and more. She also performs improv and storytelling in basements throughout the city. (Venmo: @Maddie-McClouskey / paypal.me/soundofmaddie)
Michael James Roy has been performing at Marie's Crisis in NYC for the past 13 years. He also arranges and orchestrates for cabaret artists in NY, LA and various Cruise Lines. Besides music, Michael has also volunteered for a non-profit development/leadership organization, The New Hampshire Teen Institute, since 1997. (Venmo: @MichaelJames-Roy / paypal.me/MichaelJamesRoy)
There are few places in New York City that are as iconic and well known as the shows and musicals on Broadway. Tourists from all over the world descend on the city and pay top dollar to see the most talented singers in the world perform in the city that never sleeps. Yet that culture and passion for broadway style music is not relegated just to midtown and broadway. Located within the West Village is a dive bar that epitomizes a deep love for show tune music, community, and fun.
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