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Donnie Kehr Debuts ROCKIN' DUELING PIANOS Show Tonight at 42West

By: Nov. 14, 2014
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Donnie Kehr's Rockin' Dueling Pianos, a high energy, all request, rock 'n roll dueling pianos and sing along experience, will debut at 42West (514 W. 42nd Street) tonight, November 14th at 8:00pm. Kehr will be joined by guest stars from Broadway, film and television, including Brad Alexander, Paul Leschen, and Matthew Friedman who will participate in singing the top requested songs of the evening. Additional performances will take place at 42West on November 21st, December 12th and December 19th.

Veteran Broadway rocker Donnie Kehr, whose credits include the original Broadway cast & film of Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy and Billy Elliot among others, heads up this fun night of live music. Also an accomplished musician and singer, Donnie has played dueling piano's across the country, including Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and New York City. He also performs with ALMOST ELTON JOHN (Craig A. Meyer) as his alter ego, Billy Joel. Donnie is the creator and founder of the annual charity concert, ROCKERS ON BROADWAY produced his 501c3 The PATH Fund.

Brad Alexander performs regularly at The Cellar in NYC and at venues throughout the northeast. Brad is also and award-winning composer, having written for VH1, Sony and Showtime. His Off-Broadway musical SEE ROCK CITY & OTHER DESTINATIONS won a 2011 Drama Desk Award and his children's musical CLICK, CLACK, MOO continues to tour the country.

Paul Leschen is the composer and co-creator, along with Fred Sauter. of BEDBUGS!!! - It's A Musical, a 2014 New York Times Critic's pick. BEDBUGS!!! was nominated in 2013 for best score by NY Innovative Theatre Awards. Paul was also nominated for a Drama Desk award for Outstanding Music for his first musical, TWIST. A frequent collaborator with Scissor Sisters, his co-arrangment for "Comfortably Numb" was a massive hit.

Rockin' Dueling Pianos will be held at 42West a new 14,000 square foot multi media, multipurpose events and performance space adjacent to The OUT Hotel and KTCHN Restaurant located at 514 W. 42nd Street. Doors open at 8:00pm, Show begins at 8:30pm. Tickets begin at $20 and can be purchased by visiting www.42westny.com. For more information, email info@rockinduelingpianos.com.



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