Feature: Monthly Musical 'Birthday' Salute: TAKE THE QUIZ!
Have a little fun, take a little bit of a lucky guess, and learn a little more about famous music folks all born in August. Our Broadway World cabaret birthday hunter couldn't decide on just one person to salute in the usual 'born this month' feature, so instead there's a trivia quiz that name-drops a whole bunch of them. Drop by BWW and give it a try.
STEVE & EYDIE's Legacy Is Celebrated at Carnegie Hall
Steve & Eydie were once dubbed 'Mr. and Mrs. Music' by a journalist of yore. Today's journalists --including BWW's reps -- got the 411 on the 3/18 concert that's a tribute to them with David Lawrence (their son) and Debbie Gravitte.
Hello, Gorgeous: FUNNY GIRL is Produced for the First Time in Brazil
Funny Girl gets a Brazilian production directed by Barchilon, starring Giulia Nadruz and Eriberto Leao as protagonists. With score by J. Styne, and lyrics by B. Merrill, the semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of comedian and Broadway star Fanny Brice, featuring her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nick Arnstein.
Dawn Derow Will Present New Eydie Gorme Tribute Show at Feinstein's/54 Below
Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Dawn Derow in “Dawn Derow Sings Eydie Gormé” on March 8, 2022 at 7 PM. There is a pantheon of great American women vocalists of the 20th century that we know by simply saying their first name—Judy, Ella, Aretha, Barbra, Billie, Peggy, Patsy, Liza, Whitney, Celine. Another name belongs on that list, but it is often forgotten: EYDIE . . . as in GORME.
Dawn Derow Brings CD Release Celebration Show to the Green Room 42
On December 10, ZOHO Music, a latin, jazz, and rock indie CD label, is releasing the studio recorded CD version of My Ship: Songs From 1941, which Dawn Derow will celebrate with a One-Night-Only return of the award-winning show at New York's Green Room 42 on January 15, 2022 at 7 pm.
Melissa Manchester Releases 'Come In From The Rain'
In this new, introspective arrangement (with thanks to Peter Hume), Manchester reduced the former expansive orchestral renditions of the piece to a quieter, more intimate version with her vocal/piano performance accompanied only by a simple string trio and solo bassoonist.
JM Productions to Return to the Stage After 20 Month Hiatus
Line dancing, a Jazz Brunch series, Concerts, Cabaret, and other entertainment events are planned for JM's 40th year in the entertainment business. The sky's the limit for the event and entertainment company as The Marriott Quincy offers JM numerous options to present productions utilizing their junior/senior ballrooms, and event spaces.