"The Songbook Sundays concert series created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer, will continue October 5 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club with a celebration of the work of Leonard Bernstein. Entitled Tonight, Bernstein, performances are scheduled for 5 PM and 7:30 PM. Interpreting the work of the late composer and lyricist will be Tony winner Karen Ziemba, Hamilton favorite Sydney James Harcourt, and Simona Daniele. The evening's music director is Tedd Firth."
"The performers will also be backed by Bryan Carter on drums, Mary Ann McSweeney on bass, and Summer Camargo on trumpet. Attendees can expect to hear tunes from such Bernstein classics as On the Town, West Side Story, and more. Songbook Sundays is entering its fourth year, after premiering in spring 2022 with Got Gershwin, followed by salutes to Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hart, Lerner and Loewe, Fats Waller, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Cy Coleman, Frank Loesser, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Jule Styne, and Jimmy Van Heusen."
Songbook Sundays will present Tonight, Bernstein on October 5 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club, with performances at 5 PM and 7:30 PM. Karen Ziemba, Sydney James Harcourt, and Simona Daniele will interpret Leonard Bernstein's compositions. Tedd Firth will serve as music director. Bryan Carter (drums), Mary Ann McSweeney (bass), and Summer Camargo (trumpet) will back the performers. The program will include selections from On the Town and West Side Story. Songbook Sundays is entering its fourth year after premiering in spring 2022 and honoring many classic American songwriters. Tickets cost $55; student tickets are $25, with a $21 food/drink minimum.
Read at Playbill
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]