Photos: Alice Ripley & John McDaniel Return To Birdland
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 27, 2024
Birdland welcomed back Tony winning singer/actress Alice Ripley and Grammy/Emmy winning musical director/pianist John McDaniel, who performed in concert at the historic music room on Monday, April 22. Check out photos from the special night here!
Review: Janis Siegel Gets Busy at Dizzy's Club
by Rob Lester
- Mar 31, 2024
Jazz is about improvising and surprise, and so Janis Siegel stepped in for the under-the-weather booked singer at Dizzy's because the show must go on–even if it's a different one (with the same musicians). Janis Siegel was in great hands with a trio at Dizzy's on March 20th, and the audience gave them a great big hand. Read all about it.
Review: Nic and Desi Tap the Night Away in BUBBLES AND TAPS at Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan
- Mar 31, 2024
Nicholas Dromard and Desiree Davar, or Nic and Desi as they’re more familiarly known, were utterly charming at their March 23rd show, Bubbles and Taps, at Green Room 42. The married couple are true triple threats. In addition to their singing and acting chops, they’re both trained dancers. Their adorable daughter even made a special appearnace!
Photos: Nicolas Dromard & Desiree Davar 'Bubbles and Taps' at Green Room 42
by Kevin Alvey
- Mar 25, 2024
Nicolas Dromard and Desiree Davar brought their show “Bubbles and Taps” to Manhattan’s Green Room 42 stage on March 23rd. The show is a perfect blend of full out tap, jazz, & ballroom dancing with genuine full-throated singing in a Pop and Broadway style. There are tributes to both Broadway and some of Bway's favorite stars.
Photos: Melissa Errico Greenroom 42 'An Acoustic Evening with Sondheim & Melissa'
by Kevin Alvey
- Mar 25, 2024
Melissa Errico brought “An Acoustic Evening with Sondheim and Melissa” to the Greenroom 42 stage on March 22nd in honor of Stephen Sondheim’s birthday. Melissa and her musicians - JC Maillard and Thierry Arpino - performed pared down arrangements of Sondheim classics in honor of the man and his time.
Photos: Go Inside Victoria Shaw's UNDER THE COVERS at Birdland
by Blair Ingenthron
- Mar 24, 2024
Birdland once again presented singer/songwriter Victoria Shaw, who returned to the stage with another one of her award-winning shows, “Under the Covers” on Monday, March 18. Victoria’s special guests were Peter Cincotti, Jim Brickman, Billy Stritch, Josh Turchin, Ruby Locknar, and Ava Locknar.
Photos: Susie Clausen 'Saxy Susie' Don't Tell Mama
by Kevin Alvey
- Mar 14, 2024
Susie Clausen brings the newest version of 'Saxy Susie' to the stage at Don't Tell Mama. Ms. Clausen takes her passion for the saxophone and singing and updated a charming and ebullient act with some clever new tunes. Directed, written, & arranged by Marilyn Maye. Musicians: David Pearl, Tom Hubbard, Pete Smith, Daniel Glass, & Dan Gross.
Photos: Victoria Elena at Greenroom 42 'Confessions of a Professional Princess'
by Kevin Alvey
- Mar 11, 2024
Victoria Elena (& guest singers) brought her show “Confessions of a Professional Princess” to the Greenroom 42 stage in midtown NYC. The show was a tip of the hat and homage to combining her many professional endeavors as an artist. The set list for this show was made up of some of Disney’s most iconic songs and characters.
Photos: Ari Axelrod Makes Triumphant Return To Birdland
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 1, 2024
Birdland will present singer Ari Axelrod in concert on Monday, January 29. Most recently seen at Paper Mill Playhouse in their critically acclaimed production of Fiddler on the Roof, performer Ari Axelrod returned to his artistic home to debut a new show.
Photos: The Daniel Glass Trio in the Birdland Theater
by Kevin Alvey
- Jan 14, 2024
The Daniel Glass Trio: Daniel Glass (drums), Sean Harkness (guitar), Michael O'Brien (bass) brought their show featuring a tribute to the American tradition of tap dance, songbook standards, and swing to the Birdland Theater in NYC. Guest performers included Broadway & Film singer/dancer Luke Hawkins and Nightclub & Concert singer Eddie Wakes.
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