PlaidBird Productions and Cornelia Street Cafe Present BIRD AMONGST THE BLOSSOM, 3/23

PlaidBiRD Productions and Cornelia Street Cafe will present "Bird Amongst the Blossom- A Tribute to the First Blossom Dearie Songbook" downstairs at Cornelia Street Cafe on Friday March 23, 2012 at 6pm. Featuring Jaye Maynard (vocals), Jon Delfin (Musical Director/piano) and Leon Lee Dorsey (upright bass). Tickets are $10 with a $10 minimum.

Singer Jaye Maynard pays homage to the wised-up babydoll jazz stylings of the late Blossom Dearie, with Jon Delfin accompanying her on Blossom's own Yamaha Clavinova as Leon Lee Dorsey plays upright bass. Maynard interprets "The First Blossom Dearie Songbook" containing songs written for and by her with Bob Dorough, Johnny Mercer, Dave Frishberg and of course, Dearie herself. The show had it's theatrical debut at the United Solo Theater Festival at Theater Row's Studio Theater last fall and had it's Los Angeles premiere in two performances Upstairs at Vitello's Jazz and Supper Club February 11th and 13th in Studio City.

Cornelia Street Cafe
29 Cornelia Street
Between Bleecker and West 4th
Friday, March 23rd - 6:00 pm (Early Show)
Doors open 5:45
Reservations 212-989-9319
$10 cover $10 minimum
http://corneliastreetcafe.com/Performances.asp

Visit: www.TheBlossomDearieSongbook.com