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Sue’s Muse: An Interview with Billy Stritch
If you do not know Billy Stritch…where on earth have you been? This remarkable man and talent has become what I consider a New York City icon. As always, I wanted you to meet the […]
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A Starry Broadway Centennial Tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr. Plays at 54 Below on This Saturday, February 28
A special encore presentation of Once in a Lifetime: A Sammy Davis, Jr. Centennial Celebration for Black History Month at 54 Below is on Saturday, February 28 at 7:00 PM. The evening debuted in December […]
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Michael Portantiere Interviews Tony Danza: SINATRA & STORIES
By Michael Portantiere*** Full of charm, charisma, and talent well known to his fans for his work on TV (“Taxi” and “Who’s The Boss,” among others.), Broadway (A View from the Bridge, The Iceman Cometh, […]
Cabaret Reviews
Sean McDermott—At His Best
By Michael Portantiere***Maybe the best news about Sean McDermott: The Best of Me!, recently seen at 54 Below, is that the star’s voice is in phenomenal shape. One might say he sounds amazing for his […]
Cabaret Reviews
Boom! The Callaway Sisters Were Dynamite at 54 Below
By Bart Greenberg***After 15 years, sisters Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway brought their celebration of the music of the 1960s and ’70s, Boom!– the songs they grew up with – back to 54Below. And the […]
Cabaret Reviews
Norm Lewis: A Joyous “Christmas Lives Here” at 54 Below
By Marilyn Lester***Tradition! So sings Tevye and company at the opening of Fiddler on the Roof—and Norm Lewis has certainly established one of his own at 54 Below. In Norm Lewis: Christmas Lives Here, this […]
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The Chromatics Bring the Songs of Rankin/Bass to 54 Below on Sunday, December 28
The Chromatics bring The Songs of Rankin/Bass to 54 Below on Sunday, December 28 at 9:30 PM. Over 65 years, the animated movie classics created by Arthur Rankin Jr and Jules Bass have included holiday […]
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The Sammy Davis Jr. Centennial Celebration at 54 Below Was a Once In a Lifetime Event
By Andrew Poretz***Pianist and musical archivist Michael Lavine’s Once in a Lifetime: A Sammy Jr. Centennial, celebrated the late entertainer on the eve of his 100th birthday at a sold-out 54 Below. Davis, who died […]
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Mia Vassilev Presents “Keys on Fire!” on Tuesday, December 9 at 54 Below
54 BELOW presents Mia Vassilev, the Miami-based pianist behind the nationally touring shows Keys on Fire! and RHAPSODIC, on Tuesday, December 9 at 9:30 PM.The show is a thrilling musical journey through the sounds of […]
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Vocalist Laurie Roldan Presents “A Song for You: The Music of Karen Carpenter” on Tuesday, November 11 at 54 Below
San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Laurie Roldan presents an encore performance of her concert A Song for You: The Music of Karen Carpenter on Tuesday, November 11 at 9:30 PM. Music director is Nicolas Perez, […]