Jim Caruso
Latest News on Jim Caruso:
See Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch in A SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS (Nov 25, 2024)
Photos: Karen Akers & CAST PARTY Bring Monday Magic To Birdland (Nov 20, 2024)
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB (Nov 19, 2024)
See Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch in A SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS (Nov 25, 2024)
Photos: Karen Akers & CAST PARTY Bring Monday Magic To Birdland (Nov 20, 2024)
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB (Nov 19, 2024)
BIO
Jim Caruso made his Broadway debut alongside Liza Minnelli in the smash hit Liza’s At The Palace!, singing, dancing and celebrating the music and arrangements of the late, great Kay Thompson and the Williams Brothers. The show was honored with a 2009 Tony Award for Best Special Event and the recording was nominated for a Grammy.
For his nightclub work, Caruso has won six MAC Awards and two BackStage Magazine Bistro Awards for sold-out shows at Birdland, Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle Hotel, Arci’s Place, The Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel, and The Russian Tea Room. He has also performed in runs in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Austin, Houston, Atlanta, Palm Beach, and London.
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Ruth Gottschall, Michele Pawk, Thom Sesma, Santino Fontana, Michael Berresse, Jennifer Holliday, Nikki Renée Daniels, Kate Baldwin, Katie Finneran, Carolee Carmello, Christine Ebersole, Beth Leavel, Alexandra Billings, Ryan McCartan, Barbara Walsh, Stephen Bogardus, Norm Lewis, Marc Kudisch, Adriane Lenox, Isabel Keating, Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso
Date:
06/21/2024
From: Photos: Norm Lewis, Kate Baldwin & More Perform FOLLIES Concert at Carnegie Hall
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Video: Celebrate Liza Minnelli's 78th Birthday with a Look Back at Her Performance at The Palace
by Lauren Hilton - Mar 12, 2024
VIDEO: Jim Caruso Prepares For the Return of JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY to Birdland
by Stephi Wild - Jul 3, 2021
BWW Exclusive Flashback: Listen to Jim Caruso's Birthday Chat with Liza Minnelli!
by Jim Caruso - Mar 12, 2021
VIDEO: Jim Caruso's PAJAMA CAST PARTY Returns Tonight at 8pm - Watch Live Here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020
VIDEO: Watch Jim Caruso's Pajama Cast Party, Featuring Billy Stritch, Constantine Maroulis, Max von Essen, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2020
VIDEO: Stars Turn Out to Help BC/EFA Raise Over $900,000 at the 2018 Broadway Flea Market
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2018
STAGE TUBE: 11 Year-Old HAMILTON Fan Raps with Javier Munoz at the Broadway Flea Market
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 27, 2016
TV Exclusive: Linda Lavin, Klea Blackhurst & More Celebrate Jim Caruso's Birthday at Birdland!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 13, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco Sings FUN HOME as Alice Ripley, Barbra Streisand, Bernadette Peters & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 15, 2015
STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS' Erich Bergen Sings 'Crazy Tonight' at Birdland!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Leslie Uggams Performs 'Now I Have Everything' at FIDDLER AT 50 Gala
by Stage Tube - May 17, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Watch Jenn Colella, Kathleen Monteleone & More in AMANDA GREEN'S SPRING TRUNK SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 23, 2014
TV Exclusive: Watch Highlights of Donna McKechnie & Jerry Mitchell IN GOOD COMPANY at Birdland!
by Randy Rainbow - Dec 17, 2013
TV Exclusive: Liza Minnelli, Nick Adams, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Perform at Lorna Luft's PINK PARTY!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 23, 2013
TV EXCLUSIVE: BWW NYC Cabaret Awards Show Highlights - Marilyn Maye, Ben Vereen, Jim Caruso and More!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 25, 2013
STAGE TUBE: Lorna Luft, Ann Hampton Callaway, Nick Adams & Many More Perform at HELLO GORGEOUS!
by Stage Tube - Oct 20, 2012
TV: First Look at Liza Minnelli & Sam Harris in 'Schmoolie & Minnooli'!
by Robert Diamond - Nov 20, 2011
News
See Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch in A SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 15th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” – starring vocalists Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 15th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” – starring vocalists Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Karen Akers & CAST PARTY Bring Monday Magic To Birdland
Check out photos from Monday night at Birdland Jazz Club featuring Karen Akers and Cast Party!
Check out photos from Monday night at Birdland Jazz Club featuring Karen Akers and Cast Party!
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB
The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
Spotlight: JIM CARUSO’S CAST PARTY at The Smith Center
“Jim Caruso’s Cast Party” is a wildly popular weekly Open Mic Night/Variety Show that has brought Broadway glitz to Birdland in New York City every Monday night since 2003.If you have a voice, a dream, and some sheet music, your moment awaits.
“Jim Caruso’s Cast Party” is a wildly popular weekly Open Mic Night/Variety Show that has brought Broadway glitz to Birdland in New York City every Monday night since 2003.If you have a voice, a dream, and some sheet music, your moment awaits.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.
Photos: The Cabaret Convention's 2nd Night Honored Bobby Short at Jazz At Lincoln Center
The second night of the Cabaret Convention was a lovely evening, presented by the Mabel Mercer Foundation. The 10/23 night honored singer Bobby Short and featured an array of top NYC cabaret talent including established acts and some up and comers making their cabaret convention debut. See photos from the night by photographer Conor Weiss.
The second night of the Cabaret Convention was a lovely evening, presented by the Mabel Mercer Foundation. The 10/23 night honored singer Bobby Short and featured an array of top NYC cabaret talent including established acts and some up and comers making their cabaret convention debut. See photos from the night by photographer Conor Weiss.
Photos: Backstage At The Conclusion of The Cabaret Convention
The Cabaret Convention concludes with 'Everything Old IS New Again' hosted by KT Sullivan. Go backstage with some of the evening's performers with an inside look. The Cabaret Convention is presented by the Mabel Mercer Foundation.
The Cabaret Convention concludes with 'Everything Old IS New Again' hosted by KT Sullivan. Go backstage with some of the evening's performers with an inside look. The Cabaret Convention is presented by the Mabel Mercer Foundation.
Photos: Inside the Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot Deck Launch Party!
The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot, available September 3 from Running Press Studio, is the new tarot card set inspired by Broadway and featuring the art of Al Hirschfeld. A launch event was held recently and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos!
The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot, available September 3 from Running Press Studio, is the new tarot card set inspired by Broadway and featuring the art of Al Hirschfeld. A launch event was held recently and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos!
Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Returns For Another Open Mic At To Birdland Jazz
Check out photos from the latest edition of Jim Caruso’s Cast Party. The open mic variety show takes place every week at Birdland, the iconic jazz club in the heart of New York City. Musical director Billy Stritch accompanies from the piano, leading the Cast Party Symphony Orchestra (Steve Doyle on bass and Daniel Glass on drums).
Check out photos from the latest edition of Jim Caruso’s Cast Party. The open mic variety show takes place every week at Birdland, the iconic jazz club in the heart of New York City. Musical director Billy Stritch accompanies from the piano, leading the Cast Party Symphony Orchestra (Steve Doyle on bass and Daniel Glass on drums).
Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Birdland
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
Photos: Jim Caruso's CAST PARTY Makes Triumphant Return To Crazy Coqs In London
Jim Caruso’s Cast Party returned to Crazy Coqs in London for three very special nights on September 26, 27 and 29. Check out photos here!
Jim Caruso’s Cast Party returned to Crazy Coqs in London for three very special nights on September 26, 27 and 29. Check out photos here!
Photos: Amanda McBroom and CAST PARTY at Birdland
On Monday September 23, Amanda McBroom returned to the iconic music room to celebrate the release of her new recording, “Wintersong,” a collection of songs to mark the winter holidays. The concert was followed by the weekly open mic, “Jim Caruso’s Cast Party.” See photos here!
On Monday September 23, Amanda McBroom returned to the iconic music room to celebrate the release of her new recording, “Wintersong,” a collection of songs to mark the winter holidays. The concert was followed by the weekly open mic, “Jim Caruso’s Cast Party.” See photos here!
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Releases October 2024 Programming
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced their October 2024 lineup featuring performances by John Pizzarelli, Stacey Kent, and the Mingus Big Band.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced their October 2024 lineup featuring performances by John Pizzarelli, Stacey Kent, and the Mingus Big Band.
Photos/Video: 2024 BROADWAY FLEA MARKET Raises $1,421,675
Thousands of Broadway fans, countless theatrical treasures and dozens of Broadway stars lit up New York City’s Theater District - and ushered in a record-breaking fundraising total - when the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 22, 2024. Check out photos and video from the event!
Thousands of Broadway fans, countless theatrical treasures and dozens of Broadway stars lit up New York City’s Theater District - and ushered in a record-breaking fundraising total - when the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 22, 2024. Check out photos and video from the event!
Jordan Fisher, Alyssa Milano & More to Join Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Autograph Table & Photo Booth
Broadway stars are set to sign theatrical treasures and pose for photos with fans at the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction in New York City’s Theater District on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Learn how to attend.
Broadway stars are set to sign theatrical treasures and pose for photos with fans at the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction in New York City’s Theater District on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Learn how to attend.
Myron's at The Smith Center To Present Betsy Wolfe, Alice Ripley And More
The Smith Center has announced a series of intimate performances at Myron's featuring Broadway stars.
The Smith Center has announced a series of intimate performances at Myron's featuring Broadway stars.
Interview: Karen Mason Honors A Broadway Legend With JUST IN STYNE at Birdland
Singer Karen Mason is back at Birdland on Monday September 16 at 7 pm with an encore of her Jule Styne tribute show. JUST IN STYNE: Karen Sings Jule highlights the history and career of Styne (GYPSY, FUNNY GIRL), one of Mason’s favorite songwriters. The joy-filled evening that evoked the ethos of Styne’s song, “Make Someone Happy.”
Singer Karen Mason is back at Birdland on Monday September 16 at 7 pm with an encore of her Jule Styne tribute show. JUST IN STYNE: Karen Sings Jule highlights the history and career of Styne (GYPSY, FUNNY GIRL), one of Mason’s favorite songwriters. The joy-filled evening that evoked the ethos of Styne’s song, “Make Someone Happy.”
Jim Caruso's Cast Party Returns to Los Angeles in November
Jim Caruso’s Cast Party will return to the West Coast for one very special night, Wednesday, November 6 at 8:30. The “extreme open mic” will take place at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood.
Jim Caruso’s Cast Party will return to the West Coast for one very special night, Wednesday, November 6 at 8:30. The “extreme open mic” will take place at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood.
Birdland Jazz Club And Birdland Theater September Lineup Announced
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced their September 2024 lineup, featuring performances by John Pizzarelli, Stacey Kent, and the Mingus Big Band.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced their September 2024 lineup, featuring performances by John Pizzarelli, Stacey Kent, and the Mingus Big Band.
Photos: Karen Mack Celebrates New Solo Album CATCH & KEEP At Birdland
Birdland presented singer Karen Mack in concert on Monday, August 26. The event celebrated Karen’s new solo album 'Catch & Keep,” a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics, including works by Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough, Nellie McKay and Betty Bryant. See photos from the show.
Birdland presented singer Karen Mack in concert on Monday, August 26. The event celebrated Karen’s new solo album 'Catch & Keep,” a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics, including works by Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough, Nellie McKay and Betty Bryant. See photos from the show.
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