A Full House of Shows Coming Up Tonight, March 2 and Beyond, at Chelsea Table + Stage

Billy Recce

The lineup for March at Chelsea Table + Stage features an array of talent covering pop, folk, country, soul, jazz and other genres of music. Here’s a rundown of some of the artists playing at the venue this month:

Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 PM

R&B/Jazz singer Izze Stein commemorates the legacy of one of her greatest influences, Amy Winehouse, in a cabaret-style show featuring Winehouse’s most memorable songs. Joined by a band comprising some of jazz musicians, Stein will cover the full range of Amy’s songbook, from her comedic contemporary standards to her 50s-inspired ballads. She’ll also share lesser known moments and stories about the late singer’s life.

Saturday, March 4 at 7:00 PM

Singer/songwriter and Urban Country recording artist Lauren Davidson has been called a combination of Lady Antebellum and Kelsea Ballerini, mingled with her own powerhouse “gusto.” Davidson is unconventional, blending New York City vibes with the rich tones of Contemporary Country. She has made countless radio appearances, played shows with Old Dominion, Carly Pearce, Russell Dickerson, Maddie & Tae, Michael Ray, and this year performed at Madison Square Garden as part of PBR’s “Unleash the Beast” tour. Davidson created “Urban Country Jam,” which presents country music mini-festivals in major cities.

Friday, March 10 – Friday, April 14 – Friday, May 12 – Shows at 7:00 PM

The award-winning songstress Marieann Meringolo returns to Chelsea Table + Stage with a monthly residency titled A Lot of Livin’ to Do! After a year on the road performing in Provincetown, Los Angeles, Fire Island, Londo, and beyond, Meringolo will present a different show each night at the venue with special guests from the Broadway and cabaret worlds to be announced. The show, directed by Will Nunziata, features music selections ranging from Broadway and American Songbook to pop and original works. Meringolo will be joined by musical director Doyle Newmyer on piano, Boots Maleson on bass, and Brian Woodruff on drums.

Monday, March 13 at 7:00 PM

Singer-actress Amy Spanger, a Drama Desk-nominated Broadway Baby will sing songs from her career so far, including tunes by Jonathan Larson, Cole Porter, Kander & Ebb and more. Her special guests are Broadway veteran Brian Shepard (who also happens to be her husband), and a few other talented friends from Broadway and beyond.

Thursday, March 16 and Sunday, April 30 at 7:00 PM

Conceived with her two main collaborators, director Barry Kleinbort and musical director, Christopher Denny, Wendy Scherl takes a vocal joyride through the catalogue of Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning composer Marvin Hamlisch, offering new takes on standards and rarities culled from his numerous Broadway shows, film scores and early pop songs. The program includes classics such as “The Way We Were” and “What I Did for Love,” alongside little known gems “Sweet Alibis” and “Two Boys” (which Hamlisch wrote with the late Peter Allen).

Friday, March 17 at 9:30 PM

Composer, conductor, and musician Randy Edelman will celebrate the soundscape of his career through a piano concert featuring arrangements of his movie scores from Last of the Mohicans to My Cousin Vinny and beyond. He will also be sharing his hit songs that have been recorded by popular artists including Barry Manilow, Patti LaBelle, Olivia Newton-John, Nelly, and others. Edelman has composed over 100 popular films including Gettysburg27 DressesGhostbusters IIKindergarten Cop, and Twins, among others. He also created musical themes for the Olympics, ESPN, and NASA as well as written songs for Barry Manilow (“Weekend in New England), Patti LaBelle (“Isn’t it A Shame”), Blood Sweat and Tears (“Blue Street”), Kool & the Gang (“Amore, Amore”), Nelly (“My Place”) and more.

Sunday, March 19 at 7:00 PM

Jeremiah Johnson is a 2022 Blues Music Award nominee, with six top 10 Billboard Blues charting releases and a Ruf Records recording artist. Johnson’s four-piece band features dueling guitars, dynamic keys, thunderous bass, soul-pounding drums and three-part harmonies capturing roots, blues and rock n roll, with some southern flavors.

Monday, March 27 at 7:00 PM

Best known for originating the role of Katherine Howard in Broadway’s Six the Musical, Samantha Pauly returns with a residency show at Chelsea Table + Stage. She has also starred as Eva Peron in Jamie Lloyd’s revival of Evita on London’s West End, and will sing everything from Broadway to pop and maybe even a country song.

Monday, March 31 at 7:00 PM

Billboard-charting and two-time MAC Award-winning songwriter Billy Recce, known for the musicals Little Black Book and A Musical About Star Wars, will be joined by a cohort of special guests from Broadway and beyond in an evening of new music, old favorites, and unabashed, unplugged queer chaos. Recce is the 2022 Jonathan Larson Grant finalist who will also offer outlandish musical storytelling style with a curated set of musical theatre songs. The show, directed by Yoni Weiss, features music direction and arrangements by Jon Audric Nelson, and will include performances by JJ Nieman (The Book of Mormon, TikTok), Henry Platt, Bryan Munar, Maya Lagerstam, Lauren Robinson, Roger Dawley, and more to be announced.

For more information about shows and to purchase tickets, visit  chelseatableandstage.com

Chelsea Table + Stage is located at 152 West 26th Street (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues), downstairs inside the Hilton New York Fashion District Hotel.