FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post, will continue its Spring 2011 season with the return of Broadway star Aaron Lazar in his new show "For Lovers Only" - an evening of romantic love songs - for two nights only, Sunday, June 19 and Monday, June 20. He will be joined by Music Director Jeff Klitz on piano, Bernd Schoenhart on guitar, and special guest vocalist Capathia Jenkins. The show, directed by David Solomon, will feature new arrangements of classic love songs by composers Adam Guettel, Richard Rodgers, Bruno Mars, Jason Robert Brown, Cole Porter, Ashford and Simpson, Stephen Sondheim and others. Both shows are at the Loews Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street).
Aaron Lazar is an actor, singer and entrepreneur whose recent credits include the role of Prosecutor David Wilentz in Dustin Lance Black's new film J.Edgar starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Clint Eastwood. In April, he made his New York Philharmonic debut in a concert staging of Stephen Sondheim's Company alongside Neil Patrick Harris, Stephen Colbert, and Patti LuPone.
Aaron has appeared in seven Broadway shows originating roles in A Tale of Two Cities, the world premiere of Impressionism starring Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen, the revival of Les Miserables (for which he received a Drama Desk Award nomination), The Light in the Piazza at Lincoln Center broadcast live on PBS, and last year's revival of Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angela Lansbury, Bernadette Peters, and Elaine Stritch. Aaron's symphony credits include the New York Pops under Steven Reineke celebrating the 80th Birthday of Stephen Sondheim at Carnegie Hall, the National Symphony Orchestra under Marvin Hamlisch, playing the
role of Billy Bigelow in the concert of Carousel with the Boston Pops under Keith Lockhart, and the role of Lt. Cable in South Pacific at The Hollywood Bowl under Paul Gemignani starring Reba McEntire and Brian Stokes Mitchell. Aaron's other film and television credits includes The Notorious Bettie Page, "Ugly Betty," "White Collar," "New Amsterdam" and "All My Children."
Aaron's company Integrated Arts merges his passions for the arts and education. Projects include producing an educational documentary film package for high school and college students called The Americana Project (www.theamericanaproject.com), and creating/producing Broadway 101 a
performance/master class that has been brought to various non-for-profit organizations including Lincoln Center and the YMCA. Currently he is working with writers Jordan Allen Dutton and Arthur Bacon to develop a newpop/rock musical called Phenomenon based on "American Idol" and the Academy Award winning film Network.
FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY will present Aaron Lazar in "For Lovers Only" for two shows only on Sunday, June 19 and Monday, June 20. All shows have a $40.00 cover, with $60.00 premium seats available, and an additional $25 food and beverage minimum. Jackets are suggested but not required. FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY is located at 540 Park Avenue at 61st Street in
New York City. For ticket reservations and club information, please call (212) 339-4095 or visit us online at feinsteinsatloewsregency.com and TicketWeb.com.
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