Bill Brendle
Latest News on Bill Brendle:
Singer/Songwriter Abigail Rockwell Shares AUTUMN NOIR Release Date 10/10 (Oct 3, 2018)
Cast Album of SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Now Available (Jul 20, 2018)
Rialto Chatter: Has SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Found Its Broadway Home? (Dec 15, 2017)
Singer/Songwriter Abigail Rockwell Shares AUTUMN NOIR Release Date 10/10 (Oct 3, 2018)
Cast Album of SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Now Available (Jul 20, 2018)
Rialto Chatter: Has SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Found Its Broadway Home? (Dec 15, 2017)
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Singer/Songwriter Abigail Rockwell Shares AUTUMN NOIR Release Date 10/10
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 3, 2018
Abigail Rockwell's first album as a singer/songwriter, AUTUMN NOIR, is set to be released 10/10.
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 3, 2018
Abigail Rockwell's first album as a singer/songwriter, AUTUMN NOIR, is set to be released 10/10.
Cast Album of SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Now Available
by Julie Musbach - Jul 20, 2018
Today the SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording is available at certain digital retailers
by Julie Musbach - Jul 20, 2018
Today the SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording is available at certain digital retailers
Rialto Chatter: Has SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Found Its Broadway Home?
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2017
Summer, the new musical based on the life and career of disco diva, Donna Summer, is currently delighting audiences at La Jolla Playhouse, but has the bio-musical already found its Broadway home?
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2017
Summer, the new musical based on the life and career of disco diva, Donna Summer, is currently delighting audiences at La Jolla Playhouse, but has the bio-musical already found its Broadway home?
New Donna Summer Musical Starts Tonight at La Jolla Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2017
La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical, featuring book by Colman Domingo, Robert Cary and Playhouse Director Emeritus Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy); directed by Des McAnuff; choreographed by Olivier Award winner Sergio Trujillo (Memphis, Jersey Boys), with musical supervision by Ron Melrose.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2017
La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical, featuring book by Colman Domingo, Robert Cary and Playhouse Director Emeritus Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy); directed by Des McAnuff; choreographed by Olivier Award winner Sergio Trujillo (Memphis, Jersey Boys), with musical supervision by Ron Melrose.
LaChanze, Ariana DeBose and Storm Lever to Take on Title Role in New Donna Summer Musical
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2017
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for its world-premiere production of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2017
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for its world-premiere production of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical.
Abigail Rockwell to Continue NYC Jazz Debut in September
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 18, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will continue her New York cabaret debut on Thursday, September 3rd at 7 pm at the Metropolitan Room in "Bring In The Spring!". Her first show was in late April and now she returns this fall with two more shows. Ms. Rockwell will take the stage to share her songs - an eclectic mix of standards and original compositions - and her story after a long battle for truth contending with the recent fraudulent biography of her grandfather. Sean Harkness, her musical director, will accompany her on guitar. The show is directed by Bill Castellino.
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 18, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will continue her New York cabaret debut on Thursday, September 3rd at 7 pm at the Metropolitan Room in "Bring In The Spring!". Her first show was in late April and now she returns this fall with two more shows. Ms. Rockwell will take the stage to share her songs - an eclectic mix of standards and original compositions - and her story after a long battle for truth contending with the recent fraudulent biography of her grandfather. Sean Harkness, her musical director, will accompany her on guitar. The show is directed by Bill Castellino.
Abigail Rockwell Makes New York Cabaret Debut at Metropolitan Room Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will make her New York cabaret debut tonight, April 30th at 7pm at theMetropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street - between 5th & 6th Avenues) in 'Ringing in the Spring.'
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will make her New York cabaret debut tonight, April 30th at 7pm at theMetropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street - between 5th & 6th Avenues) in 'Ringing in the Spring.'
Abigail Rockwell to Make New York Cabaret Debut at Metropolitan Room, 4/30
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 30, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will make her New York cabaret debut on Thursday, April 30th at 7pm at theMetropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street - between 5th & 6th Avenues) in "Ringing in the Spring."
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 30, 2015
Jazz singer/songwriter Abigail Rockwell, granddaughter of beloved American illustrator Norman Rockwell, will make her New York cabaret debut on Thursday, April 30th at 7pm at theMetropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street - between 5th & 6th Avenues) in "Ringing in the Spring."
BWW Reviews: Singer Joan Ryan Brings Smashing On the Edge to Catalina Jazz Club
by Don Grigware - Jun 4, 2014
On Sunday June 1 Joan Ryan brought her 2013 BWW award-winning show to the Catalina Jazz Club. The show was recently retitled On the Edge. The evening was a benefit for the Trevor Project and brought a special guest star to the stage Will and Grace's Eric McCormack.
by Don Grigware - Jun 4, 2014
On Sunday June 1 Joan Ryan brought her 2013 BWW award-winning show to the Catalina Jazz Club. The show was recently retitled On the Edge. The evening was a benefit for the Trevor Project and brought a special guest star to the stage Will and Grace's Eric McCormack.
BWW Reviews: Singer Joan Ryan Brings Smashing On the Edge to Catalina Jazz Club
by Don Grigware - Jun 3, 2014
On Sunday June 1 Joan Ryan brought her 2013 BWW award-winning show to the Catalina Jazz Club. The show was recently retitled On the Edge. The evening was a benefit for the Trevor Project and brought a special guest star to the stage Will and Grace's Eric McCormack.
by Don Grigware - Jun 3, 2014
On Sunday June 1 Joan Ryan brought her 2013 BWW award-winning show to the Catalina Jazz Club. The show was recently retitled On the Edge. The evening was a benefit for the Trevor Project and brought a special guest star to the stage Will and Grace's Eric McCormack.
BWW Reviews: Jerry Sharell & Randall Phillips Are Winning @ Sterling's
by Don Grigware - Nov 1, 2011
On Sunday October 30 Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's presented a unique treat in cabaret with the dual sounds of Broadway's Randall Phillips and pop singer Jerry Sharell in Together Again. Musical direction was by the wonderful Todd Schroeder on piano with Bill Brendle on keyboard, Jack LeCompte on drums, Tim Christensen on bass, and Tony Mandracchia on guitar.
by Don Grigware - Nov 1, 2011
On Sunday October 30 Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's presented a unique treat in cabaret with the dual sounds of Broadway's Randall Phillips and pop singer Jerry Sharell in Together Again. Musical direction was by the wonderful Todd Schroeder on piano with Bill Brendle on keyboard, Jack LeCompte on drums, Tim Christensen on bass, and Tony Mandracchia on guitar.
Court Graves Stars In My Perfect Night at Arthur Newman Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2011
After his debut engagement at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, Court Graves is excited to bring 'My Perfect Night' back to the desert, which he calls his home away from home, on Sunday, August 14th and The Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2011
After his debut engagement at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, Court Graves is excited to bring 'My Perfect Night' back to the desert, which he calls his home away from home, on Sunday, August 14th and The Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert.
Court Graves Stars In My Perfect Night at Arthur Newman Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 2, 2011
After his debut engagement at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, Court Graves is excited to bring 'My Perfect Night' back to the desert, which he calls his home away from home, on Sunday, August 14th and The Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert.
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 2, 2011
After his debut engagement at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, Court Graves is excited to bring 'My Perfect Night' back to the desert, which he calls his home away from home, on Sunday, August 14th and The Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert.
Court Graves Reimagines the Standards with Brazilian Jazz June 30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 30, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 30, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
Court Graves Reimagines the Standards with Brazilian Jazz
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
Court Graves Reimagines the Standards with Brazilian Jazz June 18, June 30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 13, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 13, 2011
Court Graves in Concert presents "My Perfect Night" American standards from the 1920s into the 21st Century, reimagined with Brazilian rhythms and jazz styling
Singer/TV Writer Maxine Lapiduss Makes Triumphant Return to Cabaret @ Sterling's
by Don Grigware - Feb 1, 2011
On Sunday January 30 comedienne/singer Maxine Lapiduss brought a new show to Sterling's Upstairs @ Vitello's and received what few performers ever do in LA cabaret - a thunderous heartfelt standing ovation. This is one funny lady who can sing up a storm and make you laugh until your pants split. What an entertainer! Backed by an eight-piece orchestra under the musical direction of wonderful Michael Orland, Lapiduss wowed the SRO room with her nonstop hilarious comedy about life in LA, the fear of living and the need to change. Funny, yes, and with the delivery of a caring yet sarcastic next-door neighbor, she is down-to-earth, sassy and easy to like.
by Don Grigware - Feb 1, 2011
On Sunday January 30 comedienne/singer Maxine Lapiduss brought a new show to Sterling's Upstairs @ Vitello's and received what few performers ever do in LA cabaret - a thunderous heartfelt standing ovation. This is one funny lady who can sing up a storm and make you laugh until your pants split. What an entertainer! Backed by an eight-piece orchestra under the musical direction of wonderful Michael Orland, Lapiduss wowed the SRO room with her nonstop hilarious comedy about life in LA, the fear of living and the need to change. Funny, yes, and with the delivery of a caring yet sarcastic next-door neighbor, she is down-to-earth, sassy and easy to like.
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