Award-winning musical duo Sue Matsuki and Gregory Toroian are coming home to Mama's! Bistro and MAC Award winning team Matsuki and Toroian celebrate 30 years of musical collaboration in Reservations for Two, a show of famous duets: Ella & Louis, Steve & Eydie, Rosemary & Bing, Bennett & Gaga, Jackie & Roy, Patti & James, Dolly & Kenny, Keely & Louie, and more! Featuring the Gregory Toroian Trio - Skip Ward on bass, David Silliman on drums, and Toroian on the keys! Directed by Lina Koutrakos. This show also marks Matsuki's 38th year of appearing at Don't Tell Mama!
Sue Matsuki an award-winning singer and songwriter who has played every club in New York as well as Carnegie Hall and The Metropolitan Opera. Matsuki has over 300 songs in her repertoire including jazz, blues, show tunes, country and American Songbook. She is the first recipient of the Julie Wilson Award chosen by Julie personally and a Bistro Award Winner for Outstanding Collaboration with her long-time Musical Director, Gregory Toroian. She has received MAC Awards for Jazz Vocalist, Original Song and Jazz Duo. She is lovingly referred to as “The Godmother of Cabaret” and is co-author of the book “So You Want to Sing Cabaret” (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020).
Gregory Toroian is a musical director, arranger, jazz pianist, vocalist, songwriter, and educator. He has been featured in Cabaret Scenes magazine and was the 2020 Bistro Award winner for Outstanding Collaboration with Sue Matsuki, with whom he had also won a MAC award for Best Duo Production. In addition to working with such artists as Tony Bennett, Jon Hendricks, Cab Calloway, Donna Summer, Melissa Errico, Marilyn Maye, Karen Mason, and Jane Olivor, he has appeared in almost every jazz club and cabaret (major and minor) in New York. He has toured with principal dancers from the New York City Ballet and has made numerous radio and television appearances including the Today Show and Maury Povich. His recording work includes CDs of Leslee Warren, Suzanna Ross, Nancy Stearns, and Sue Matsuki. Toroian’s vocal arrangements have been featured on a series of albums in the US and Japan, by the vocal group String of Pearls.
Reservations for Two
Friday, November 8 at 9:30 PM (Doors open 9:00 PM)
Don’t Tell Mama, 343 W 46th St. (8th & 9th Ave.), New York, NY 10036
$30 cover + $20 minimum (must include 2 drinks) food menu available. (CASH ONLY)
Tickets: https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/8449-sue-matsuki-gregory-toroain-reservations-for-two-11-8-24
Don't Tell Mama is at 343 W 46th Street, New York, NY.
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