Author: Marilyn Lester

Forbidden Broadway Salutes Carol Channing

The evening was gut-busting funny.

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Sophisticated Ladies

Devoid of swing from the top hat down––lacking not only that feeling of jazz but the genius of the one-and-only Duke Ellington.

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BariToned: Damsel in Distress

These manly men possess the power, punch, and pizzazz to guarantee a happy-making evening of prime razzle dazzle.

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Duke Ellington

March/April 2019 Duke Ellington by…

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The 2nd Adela and Larry Ellow American Songbook High School Competition

The 2nd Adela and Larry Ellow American Songbook High School Competition

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Willy Falk: Mostly Love

Falk provides layers and ranges of emotion.

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Christine Ebersole: An Evening with Christine Ebersole

A performance for the memory books.

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Desmond Child

A prolific and gifted singer-songwriter.

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Fred Barton’s Broadway Band

A splashy, super-charged, up-tempo evening.

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Winter Rhythms: Songs of Hope

Hope, it seems, has many faces.

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