Broadway's Future - presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul in association with N + N Productions - continues Monday, April 16th at 6PM in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Directed, hosted and produced by
John Znidarsic, the free evening spotlights the songs of up- and-coming composer/lyricist, Steven Jamail.
Award-winning composer Steven Jamail recently premiered his concert feature, No Ordinary Monday, at the Hudson Terrace in New York City. He has also penned the score for The Lovely
Bones under the direction of Tony award-winning producer,
Stuart Ostrow, at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, My Life: Today at NYMF and his musical Vote! with Theatre Under the
Stars. Television work includes creating and conducting a holiday arrangement for NBC's tree-lighting at Rockefeller Center and serving a music director for episodes of "The
Martha Stewart
Show" and "The Apprentice." His original lyrics and arrangement of "Fever" were heard on Oprah's penultimate episode and featured Dr. Phil,
Nate Berkus and
Dr. Oz. He regularly serves as an arranger and pianist for
Rosie O'Donnell and is the music supervisor for her charity, Rosie's Theater Kids. He is the recipient of a Youngs Fellowship and is the winner of the prestigious Envision Award for the Arts in both 2004 and 2008.
Featured selections will include music from Nic and Alix, Curious Johnson and Vote! (with
Ryann Ferguson), My Life: Today (with Sara Patterson), and new songs with collaborators
Guest performers include: Zakyia Young (Stickfly),
Janet Dacal (Wonderland, In the Heights),
Katie Rose Clarke (Wicked, Light in the Piazza),
Kyle Dean Massey (Next to Normal, Wicked),
Stephanie Gibson (Addams Family, Spamalot),
Chelsea Morgan Stock (Little Mermaid, Sister Act),
Autumn Hurlbert (Legally Blonde, Little Women),
Rachelle Rak (Fosse, Catch Me if You Can),
Haviland Stillwell (Les Miserables, Fiddler on the Roof), Jason MichaelSnow (Book of Mormon, Xanadu),
Marie-France Arcilla (Shout!), Anthea Neri,
Katie Thompson(Giant),
Tim Dolan (Altar Boyz),
Sam Tedaldi (Mrs. Sharp),
Nikki Kimbrough (Dreamgirls) and Rosie's Theater Kids.
The band will feature
Jeremy Yaddaw, Colin Dean and Micah Burgess.
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Bruno Walter Auditorium is located at
111 Amsterdam Avenue and 65th Street.