The latest edition of Jamie deRoy & friends, “Strings Attached: Part 2,” airs on Sunday, January 31 at 7:30 pm on Spectrum Channel 56, RCN Channel 83, and Verizon FIOS Channel 34, as well as on East Hampton LTV Channel 20 at a later date. Appearing on this episode are performers all playing or accompanied by a stringed instrument. They are:
• Jay Leonhart on double bass at Carolines from November 12, 1992.
• Well-Strung: Edmund Bagnell (violin), Christopher Marchant (violin), Daniel Shevlin (cello) and Trevor Wadleigh (viola) from their appearance at Birdland Feb 16, 2020.
• Ann Crumb and Leenya Rideout on violins from Birdland October 12, 2005
• Susannah McCorkle and Al Gafa on guitar at Don’t Tell Mama April 24, 1998
• Heather Bixler on violin and Jon Hicks on guitar at the Metropolitan Room from April 1, 2008
• Randi Driscoll at the piano with David Eggar on cello and Noah Heldman on percussion from their performance at Birdland on October 12, 2005.
The show is directed by Barry Kleinbort and produced and edited by Russell Bouthiller.
This edition of Jamie deRoy & friends is dedicated In loving memory of Ann Crumb (May 25.1950-October 31, 2019) and Susannah McCorkle (January 1, 1946-May 19, 2001).
For the past three decades, Jamie deRoy & friends has been an ongoing live and televised interview and talent program on what’s going on in New York nightlife and theater—hosted by deRoy and directed by Barry Kleinbort. The TV series runs every other Sunday at 7:30 pm on Spectrum 56/RCN 83 and Verizon/FIOS channel 34. Each show benefits a charitable cause, such as “The Actors Fund: Jamie deRoy & friends Cabaret Initiative,” a program to assist people in the cabaret industry with help for medical needs and concerns.
Past shows can be seen on https://www.youtube.com/user/Jamiederoy/videos
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