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Brenda Braxton to Star in ON KENTUCKY AVENUE Encore at The Triad

By: Jul. 17, 2015
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The Triad will host an encore performance of ON KENTUCKY AVENUE: THE ATLANTIC CITY CLUB HARLEM REVUE on Sunday, August 23rd at 7pm at The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street.

The show is an homage to Atlantic City's now defunct historical "Club Harlem." Club Harlem hosted all "the greats" such as Nancy Wilson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Ella Fitzgerald and many more.

ON KENTUCKY AVENUE stars Tony Nominee, Brenda Braxton, Rosalind Brown and Broadway and recording artist, Ty Stephens (Sophisticated Ladies). On Kentucky Avenue also features Jeree Wade as 'Damita Jo' and Lee Summers (Original Dreamgirls) as comedian 'Slappy Black.'

The cast also includes: Hollie Wright, Donna Clark, Olutayo Bosede, Brian Davis, Gregory J. Hanks, Mindy Haywood, Cassandra Palacio and Renee Ternier. The band is led by Musical Director/Pianist Frank Owens (Show Time at the Apollo); Wilbur Bascomb on Bass; Jack Cavari on Guitar and David Silliman on Drums.

ON KENTUCKY AVENUE was co-written and choreographed by Ty Stephens; co-written and directed by Adam Wade (The Color Purple) and features original music is by Ty Stephens, Frank Owens, Branice McKenzie, Wilbur Bascomb, Adam Wade and Jeree Wade. Guest Swing Dance choreography is by Mickey Davidson. Production manager/co-costumer with Stephen's, is Pearl Williams.

On Kentucky Avenue is produced by Robert R. Blume/Songbirds Unlimited Productions, Peter Martin/Rick Newman, in association with J.R. Knauf, Marshall N. Warner, Step Forward Entertainment, Marya Coburn and Cobi Narita.

To Purchase tickets, call 1-888-596-1027, or visit www.triadnyc.com. The Triad is located at 158 West 72nd Street (2nd Floor, between Broadway & Columbus).




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