New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) hosts its annual spring gala, Feelin’ Groovy: Songs from the 60s, on Monday, May 15 at 6:30 PM at the Racquet & Tennis Club on Park Avenue. In support of NYFOS’s 35th season, the gala features a performance of songs by Laura Nyro, Simon & Garfunkel, Joni Mitchell and the Beatles, along with some Motown hits.
Guests will enjoy cocktails and dinner with special performances by Julie Benko (currently starring in Funny Girl) and her husband, jazz pianist Jason Yeager; two powerhouse balladeers, tenors Joshua Blue (who is currently celebrating the release of his album Black & Blue with Steven Blier on the NYFOS Records label) and Daniel McGrew; plus a performance by Lucia Bradford.
Proceeds from the NYFOS Gala directly underwrites NYFOS programming and makes possible all the uniquely engaging concerts that are its hallmark.
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The Raquet & Tennis Club is located at 370 Park Avenue, NYC