Ten talented “Tomatoes” gathered recently at the Triad Theater to compete for the Tomato crown of crowns in the final edition of the 10-year run of Tomatoes Got Talent—produced by The Three Tomatoes (created by […]
By Andrew Poretz***The Dan Pugach Big Band, along with Pugach’s wife, jazz singer-composer and Grammy Award-winner, Nicole Zuraitis, performed at Drom recently in celebration of Bianca Reimagined, drummer Pugach’s new album of all-original material *which […]
By Bart Greenberg***Cabaret chanteuse Goldie Dver shared a close friendship with Engglish actor-singer-songwriter and star Anthony Newley for seven years until his death in 1999 at age 57. Her gratitude for this relationship was abundantly […]
By Andrew Poretz***Jazz pianist and composer, Bud Powell, born 100 years ago on September 27, was one of the “founding fathers” of bebop jazz, whose innovative contributions to the jazz piano and overall jazz form […]
By Maryann Lopinto***West Coast-based Amanda McBroom returned to Birdland for her yearly visit with a new show, Winter Songs, featuring numbers from her newly-released album of the same name— a new venture into Christmas songs. […]
By Andrew Poretz***The first surprise about Craig Rubano’s new show, Take the Moment, was his astonishing reveal that this was his first concert in a decade. Although this writer was not previously familiar with Rubano, […]
By Bart Greenberg***The fine and subtle singer, Phillip Officer, made one of his rare New York City appearances recently in You Fascinate Me So, in a tribute to the empress of super club nightlife, Miss […]
By Bart Greenberg***Over her career, Julie London began as a very successful singer and actress in the mid-twentieth century, but reluctantly type-cast in both realms as a sultry bad girl. She was relieved of that […]
By Marilyn Lester***At first glance you might casually peg Artemisia LeFay as a “Goth Girl,” but that assumption would be stunningly superficial. Her look is unique, but so is this special talent. She self-identifies as […]
By Andrew Poretz***Vocalist Janis Siegel, late of the legendary Manhattan Transfer (which recently ended a remarkable 50-year run), celebrated her new Cy Coleman Songbook album, The Colors of My Life, at The Blue Note at […]
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