Photo Flash: Shirley Ritenour Conquers Valhalla for Cancer

By: BWW News Desk Dec. 10, 2013

Soprano Shirley Ritenour performed Wagner, Puccini, Albeniz, Granados, Gershwin, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Styne, Lane and Holdridge on December 6, 2013 in the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. Scroll down for photos!

A longtime supporter of Gilda's Club New York City and Stony Brook Cancer Research, Shirley is donating a portion of the proceeds from every ticket sold to these organizations through The Concerned Women of the Grove.

Performers:

Shirley Ritenour, Dramatic Soprano
Guest Artist: Andrew Schulman, Guitar
BrIan Holman, Piano
Jeffrey Harris, Piano

Photo Credit: Jeff Goulding

Photo Flash: Shirley Ritenour Conquers Valhalla for Cancer Image
Vocalist: Shirley Ritenour; Accompanist: Brian Hollman

Photo Flash: Shirley Ritenour Conquers Valhalla for Cancer Image
Vocalist: Shirley Ritenour; Accompanist: Jeffrey Harris; Guitarist: Andrew Schulman

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