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Oct. 5 & 6: John Pizzarelli

| September 29, 2015 | 0 Comments
Oct. 5 & 6: John Pizzarelli

Pizzarelli’s engaging patter included a description of a letter from McCartney suggesting the project.

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Gone Too Soon: The Music of Madeline Kahn

| September 15, 2015 | 0 Comments
Gone Too Soon: The Music of Madeline Kahn

The movie and theater world lost Madeline Kahn far, far too soon.

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Magnus Martensson

| September 13, 2015 | 0 Comments
Magnus Martensson

Making people laugh out loud while astonishing them with musical virtuosity was the order of the evening for Magnus Martensson’s appearance.

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Saturday Night Fever Reunion Concert

| September 7, 2015 | 0 Comments
Saturday Night Fever Reunion Concert

The songs written for the original Broadway production and some of those very recently added carried real emotional heft

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The Algonquin Kid: Michael Elihu Colby

| August 17, 2015 | 0 Comments
The Algonquin Kid: Michael Elihu Colby

Aficionados of Broadway and New York history and researchers into the past of the Big Apple’s entertainment scene will find many nuggets to mine in this detailed retelling.

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William Blake and Michael Thomas Murray: Echoes of Etta

| August 3, 2015 | 0 Comments
William Blake and Michael Thomas Murray: Echoes of Etta

The song choices are the great Etta James’s top hits.

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John Pizzarelli: Midnight McCartney

| July 30, 2015 | 0 Comments
John Pizzarelli: Midnight McCartney

Between numbers, Pizzarelli’s engaging patter included a description of a letter from McCartney suggesting the project.

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Jazz in July: Duke Ellington—Drop Me Off in Harlem

| July 24, 2015 | 0 Comments
Jazz in July: Duke Ellington—Drop Me Off in Harlem

The magic name Ellington carried its perfume of elegance and sophistication to 92Y.

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Broadway Unplugged

| July 22, 2015 | 0 Comments
Broadway Unplugged

The highlights were high art.

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Ann Hampton Callaway: On My Way to You

| June 22, 2015 | 0 Comments
Ann Hampton Callaway: On My Way to You

Her voice, singing style, and musicianship are superb.

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