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Von Essen, Murney, Rapp and More Celebrate a Miracle on 13th Street, Dec. 11

By: Nov. 08, 2005
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On Sunday, December 11, at 7pm, the historic Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (the Center) will be ringing in the season with a one-night-only concert of holiday songs.

Miracle on 13th Street will feature performances by Matt Cavenaugh (Urban Cowboy),  Sara Chase (Slut), Max von Essen (Dance of the Vampires), Alison Fraser (March of the Falsettos), Megan Hilty (Wicked), Capathia Jenkins (Caroline, or Change), Julia Murney (Lennon), Anthony Rapp (Rent), Randy Redd (Ring of Fire), and Robb Sapp (Wicked). The evening will be directed and produced by Jamie McGonnigal (The Secret Garden, Pippin, Children of Eden World AIDS Day Concerts) with music direction by Mark Hartman (Avenue Q, Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life).

The Miracle Concerts began in 2003 with Miracle on 47th Street, at Manhattan's Supper Club and featured performances from Laura Benanti, Stephanie J. Block, Max von Essen, Deven May, Julia Murney, and Randy Redd. The following year brought the concert to Joe's Pub with Miracle on Lafayette, which starred Christian Campbell, Luther Creek, Natascia Diaz, Anne Runolfsson, Robb Sapp, Nicole Snelson, and several others.

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"The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center provides a home for the birth, nurture, and celebration of LGBT organizations, institutions, and culture. They care for individuals and groups in need, educate the public and the LGBT community, and empower individuals and groups to achieve their fullest potential. Established in 1983, the Center has grown to become the largest LGBT multi-service organization on the East Coast and second largest LGBT community center in the world. They provide groundbreaking social service, public policy, educational, and cultural/recreational programs and serve as an incubator for grassroots groups that meet in the Center's facilities," state press notes.

"God's Love We Deliver's mission is to improve the health and well-being of men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS and other serious illnesses by alleviating hunger and malnutrition. GLWD prepares and delivers nutritious, high-quality meals to people who, because of their illness, are unable to provide or prepare meals for themselves. GLWD also provides illness-specific nutrition education and counseling to clients, families, care providers and other service organizations. GLWD provides volunteer opportunities in their kitchen, with delivering meals, and in their offices for all people who wish to assist people living with serious illnesses. Their services are provided free of charge and they act out of a sense of responsibility to help those in need. They act out of a sense of urgency because hunger cannot wait. GLWD is committed to grow and change in response to their clients' changing needs."

All seats are $20 and refreshments will be served. The concert will be presented at the Center, 208 West 13th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues. To place reservations, please contact the Center at 212-620-7310 or visit www.gaycenter.org.
 

 


 



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