Jonja Merck
Latest News on Jonja Merck:
Jenn Colella and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week (Mar 14, 2025)
A NIGHT OF NEW WORK By Tisch's Musical Theatre Writing Program Graduates is Coming to 54 Below (Mar 4, 2025)
Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and More to Perform at 54 Below in March (Feb 28, 2025)
Jenn Colella and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week (Mar 14, 2025)
A NIGHT OF NEW WORK By Tisch's Musical Theatre Writing Program Graduates is Coming to 54 Below (Mar 4, 2025)
Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and More to Perform at 54 Below in March (Feb 28, 2025)
BIO
Notable composition credits include The Silver Child (Soho Playhouse), and An Artist Now (Fisher Center at Bard). Upcoming shows include The Fallen, Lotus & Jasmine, and Abandon Ship. Jonja holds a BA in jazz piano performance and theatre & performance from Bard College and a MFA from NYU’s Musical Theatre Writing Program. He also is the recipient of the Margaret Creal Shafer Prize in Performance and Composition. He is a proud member of MUSE (Musicians United For Social Equity) and The Dramatists Guild.
News
Jenn Colella and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jenn Colella, and more. See who else is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jenn Colella, and more. See who else is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
A NIGHT OF NEW WORK By Tisch's Musical Theatre Writing Program Graduates is Coming to 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2025
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present A Night of New Work from the 2024 graduating class of NYU Tisch's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program. Learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2025
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present A Night of New Work from the 2024 graduating class of NYU Tisch's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program. Learn how to attend.
Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and More to Perform at 54 Below in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. See the full March programming here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jenn Colella, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. See the full March programming here!
A NIGHT OF NEW WORK Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025
54 Below will present A Night of New Work from the 2024 graduating class of NYU Tisch’s Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program in March. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025
54 Below will present A Night of New Work from the 2024 graduating class of NYU Tisch’s Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program in March. Learn more here!
Joaquina Kalukango & More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joaquina Kalukango and many more! See the full lineup!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joaquina Kalukango and many more! See the full lineup!
See Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis & More in February at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup featuring stars including Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis and more. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup featuring stars including Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis and more. Learn more.
BREAKING SOUND To Kick Off 2025 With New Works By Kate Rankine And Collaborators
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025
BREAKING SOUND, founded in 2014, is a creative network specializing in showcasing the hottest emerging artists. Learn more about the upcoming performance at pinkFROG Cafe in Williamsburg.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025
BREAKING SOUND, founded in 2014, is a creative network specializing in showcasing the hottest emerging artists. Learn more about the upcoming performance at pinkFROG Cafe in Williamsburg.
54 SINGS LIZZY MCALPINE Announced At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2025
54 BELOW will present 54 Sings Lizzy McAlpine on Sunday, February 16 at 9:30pm. Celebrate soon-to-be Broadway star Lizzy McAlpine in a journey through her greatest hits so far.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2025
54 BELOW will present 54 Sings Lizzy McAlpine on Sunday, February 16 at 9:30pm. Celebrate soon-to-be Broadway star Lizzy McAlpine in a journey through her greatest hits so far.
BREAKING SOUND To Celebrate The Holiday Season With New Works By Vaheed Talebian And Collaborators
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024
BREAKING SOUND with Vaheed Talebian will appear at pinkFROG Cafe in Williamsburg NYC. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024
BREAKING SOUND with Vaheed Talebian will appear at pinkFROG Cafe in Williamsburg NYC. Learn how to purchase tickets.
TURBULENCE: A MUSICAL FLIGHT to be Presented At The International Human Rights Arts Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024
The International Human Rights Arts Festival will present TURBULENCE: A MUSICAL FLIGHT, exploring themes of human rights through a dynamic musical performance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024
The International Human Rights Arts Festival will present TURBULENCE: A MUSICAL FLIGHT, exploring themes of human rights through a dynamic musical performance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
SoHo Playhouse Opens Lighthouse Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024
SoHo Playhouse's 2024 Lighthouse Series opens tonight! Learn more about the lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024
SoHo Playhouse's 2024 Lighthouse Series opens tonight! Learn more about the lineup here!
SoHo Playhouse Announces LIGHTHOUSE SERIES Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024
Discover the 2024 Lighthouse Series lineup announced by SoHo Playhouse. The series showcases SoHo Playhouse's commitment to developing new works.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024
Discover the 2024 Lighthouse Series lineup announced by SoHo Playhouse. The series showcases SoHo Playhouse's commitment to developing new works.
SoHo Playhouse Reveals Lighthouse Series Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2024
Coming off the massive success of the Lighthouse Series 2022's winner, JOB, with two sold out runs, and with the 2023 winner IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE primed to take the stage later this summer, SoHo Playhouse has announced the 2024 Lighthouse Series lineup.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2024
Coming off the massive success of the Lighthouse Series 2022's winner, JOB, with two sold out runs, and with the 2023 winner IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE primed to take the stage later this summer, SoHo Playhouse has announced the 2024 Lighthouse Series lineup.
VIDEO: Broadway and Regional Performers Sing 'With a Little Help From My Friends' as a Fundraiser for The Bail Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2020
Cast members and musicians of Broadway and various regional productions came together to record a socially distanced version of 'I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends', originally recorded by The Beatles, and famously covered by Joe Cocker.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2020
Cast members and musicians of Broadway and various regional productions came together to record a socially distanced version of 'I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends', originally recorded by The Beatles, and famously covered by Joe Cocker.
Mabou Mines Has Added a Free Film Screening and PROMENADE Concert Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2020
Mabou Mines, the esteemed experimental theater company, and Weathervane Productions, in association with Philip Glass' Days and Nights Festival, add free documentary film screening and Promenade concert performance, and announce complete casting for a unique upcoming celebration of legendary playwright and director María Irene Fornés. The February 21-March 7 engagement centers on the New York premiere of Philip Glass' transformation of her five-page play Drowning into an opera and a version of Fornés' acclaimed Mud. JoAnne Akalaitis directs these two intimate productions-both with new music composed by Glass-at Mabou Mines (150 First Avenue).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2020
Mabou Mines, the esteemed experimental theater company, and Weathervane Productions, in association with Philip Glass' Days and Nights Festival, add free documentary film screening and Promenade concert performance, and announce complete casting for a unique upcoming celebration of legendary playwright and director María Irene Fornés. The February 21-March 7 engagement centers on the New York premiere of Philip Glass' transformation of her five-page play Drowning into an opera and a version of Fornés' acclaimed Mud. JoAnne Akalaitis directs these two intimate productions-both with new music composed by Glass-at Mabou Mines (150 First Avenue).
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