Jim Caruso's Cast Party is proud to announce the return of Natalie Douglas to the Broadway at Birdland series. Douglas will perform a new show called “The Heart of the Matter” on Monday, June 8 at 7pm.
There is a $25 cover, $10 food/drink minimum. For more information, visit www.BirdlandJazz.com.
Birdland favorite and seven-time MAC Award-winner
Natalie Douglas makes her 11th visit to the Birdland stage with an all-new show, “The Heart of the Matter.” Joined by her longtime musical director,
Avenue Q's
Mark Hartman, and her band of Broadway All-Stars, this “sensational” (TimeOut NY) and “heartstopping” (Out Magazine) singer performs her favorite songs that have the power to connect us all. Breaking boundaries of genre and decade, “The Heart of the Matter” includes songs by
Don Henley,
Johnny Cash,
Stevie Wonder and
Billie Holiday.
Natalie Douglas has won seven MAC Awards, a Nightlife Award, and a Backstage Bistro Award. Her concert and theater appearances include regular sold-out performances at Birdland as part of the Broadway at Birdland series, The Kennedy Center, The London Cabaret Convention, Black2: Broadway - Divas, Children of Eden at Riverside Church for the York Theatre, Brooklyn to Hollywood at Town Hall, several editions of The Atrainplays at Neighborhood Playhouse,
Playwrights Horizons and the New World Stages,
Scott Nevins' Curtain Call at Splash, The Thalia Follies at
Symphony Space and most recently, in the Off Broadway hit, The People vs. Mona, by Jim and Patricia Wann of Pumpboys & Dinettes fame. In addition, there is Natalie's annual New Year's Eve collaboration with
Mark Hartman - a Greenwich Village tradition - which materializes each December 31st at the
Duplex Cabaret Theatre. Natalie's critically acclaimed debut CD, “Not That Different,” was nominated for a 2000 MAC Award for Outstanding Recording and is currently in its third printing. Natalie's most recent CD, “To Nina...Live At Birdland” has been released to critical acclaim and selections from the CD continue to be featured on NPR, Sirius Rado and XM Radio.