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Photo Coverage: Aaron Lazar & Stephanie J. Block Sing for NY Pops' A CABARET EVENING
By: Genevieve Rafter Keddy Sep. 29, 2015
Last night, Broadway stars Stephanie J. Block and Aaron Lazar performed in "A Cabaret Evening" at 54 Below (254 West 54th Street). The evening was a joint benefit in support of The New York Pops PopsEd Programs and Ronald McDonald House New York. The two organizations partner to provide music education programs that serve as creative outlets for the children and families in residence.
Aaron Lazar was be joined by his Music Director and Pianist Jesse Kissel, cellist Sarah Carter, and drummer Dan Weiner. Stephanie J. Block was accompanied by her Music Directorand Pianist Ben Cohn, cellist Allison Seidner, and drummer Sean McDaniel.
Since 2006, the PopsEd residency at Ronald McDonald House New York has helped children fighting cancer discover their creative voice by teaching basic musical, creative writing and instrumental techniques. The multi-faceted program meets twice weekly and includes piano lessons and a choir, along with Rockin' the House, a special residency created for pre-teens and teenagers. Music lessons help the children and families retain a sense of normalcy, nurturing emotional growth and well-being.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
The New York Pops Presents A CABARET EVENING
Brenda Earle Stokes
Steven Reineke greeting the patrons
Aaron Lazar with Jesse Kissel (Musical Director and Piano), Sarah Carter (Cello) and Dan Weiner (Drums)
William T. Sullivan
Sean McDaniel (Drums)
Ben Cohn (Musical Director) and Stephanie J. Block
Allison Seidner (Cello) and Stephanie J. Block
Ben Cohn and Stephanie J. Block
Aaron Lazar and Stephanie J. Block
Aaron Lazar Stephanie J. Block
Aaron Lazar Stephanie J. Block
Aaron Lazar and Stephanie J. Block
Stephanie J. Block and Aaron Lazar
Stephanie J. Block and Aaron Lazar
Stephanie J. Block, Steven Reineke and Aaron Lazar
Stephanie J. Block, Steven Reineke and Aaron Lazar
Stephanie J. Block, Julia Murney and Steven Reineke
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