FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Oliver Mayes in If I Were A Front Man on July 10th at 9:30pm. Join Oliver in recounting past gigs while reflecting on his dream to be the front man of a band and his love for the rock genre in musical theatre. Featuring music from shows like Rent, Hair, and Side Show, as well as rock tunes he grew up listening to, this show will have you rocking out and (hopefully) taking shots of whiskey. Oliver puts an audience at ease with his self deprecating humor and the ability to make his talented friends belt really high. Recognized in the NYC cabaret circuit for bringing life to concerts such as the Beyond the Binary series, Seams & Songs, and Feinstein's/54 Below's Quarter Life Crisis with his artistic guidance, Oliver Mayes makes his Feinstein's/54 Below and New York City solo concert debut in If I Were A Front Man.
New York City based singer/songwriter Carl Culley serves as the Music Director. If I Were A Front Man also features performances by Gerardo Vallejo (New York Pops, Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space, and Essential Voices USA Vocalist), Stephen Velasquez (Addy & Uno Off B'way), Harleigh Ford, Lindsay Tierney, Chaz Ocasio (Heathers NY Regional Premiere), Nik Sorocenski, Danielle Dorfman (NY Fringe's #LoveStory, True Love - Music of P!nk), Tara Llewellyn (NY Fringe's #LoveStory), and Chris Traina.
Oliver Mayes in If I Were A Front Man plays Feinstein's/54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Tuesday, July 10th at 9:30pm. There is a $25-$60 cover charge and $25 food and beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.com. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00pm are only available by calling (646)476-3551.
MORE ABOUT Oliver Mayes
Oliver Mayes is an actor, singer, director, producer, and photographer based in New York City. He currently serves as a producer for the Village Light Opera's production of On the Twentieth Century. As an actor, his New York & Regional Theatre credits include productions of: Into the Woods, Homemade Fusion, Urinetown, Seussical, A Charlie Brown Christmas, American Idiot, Grease, A Year with Frog and Toad, Dogfight (Broadway World Best Actor in a Musical Nomination), RENT, HAIR, and Beyond Words with the New York Musical Festival. You can also catch him in the multi award winning TV short Capital Advice as Jim (My Final Shot Productions Best Supporting Actor Nomination). Some of his most recent directing credits include: After the End at the Paradise Factory Theatre, First Time at the Secret Theatre, and The Last Five Years (Assistant Director) at 4th Wall Theatre. Oliver has also made his mark in the NYC cabaret and concert circuit by providing artistic guidance for theatrical concerts. He has worked as a director, consultant, and producer for shows such as the Beyond the Binary concert series, Quarter Life Crisis, and Seams & Songs. His shows have debuted at famous NYC cabaret venues such as Feinstein's/54 Below, the Duplex Cabaret Theatre, and Broadway Comedy Club. He is a BFA Music Theatre graduate of AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts and will be relocating to Vermillion, South Dakota in August to pursue his MFA in Directing and direct students in productions at the University of South Dakota. He is a proud member of SAG/AFTRA. More information available at: www.oliverinamayes.com.
MORE ABOUT FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW
Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, is a performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, Feinstein's/54 Below is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. Feinstein's/54 Below presents iconic and rising stars from the worlds of Broadway and popular music and has set a new standard for culinary excellence worthy of the world-class entertainment on the stage.
In their description of the venue, The New York Times writes, "Feinstein's/54 Below has the intimacy of a large living room with unimpeded views and impeccable sound; there is not a bad seat in the house. Its sultry after-hours ambience is enhanced by brocade-patterned wall panels planted with orange-shaded lanterns. And the atmosphere is warmer and sexier than in Manhattan's other major supper clubs."
Located at 254 West 54th Street, Feinstein's/54 Below features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $5-$105. 54Below.com/Feinsteins.
Promotional photography for If I Were A Front Man is by J. Demetrie Photography. Book with them today at www.jdemetriephotography.com.
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