On Sunday, August 30, Saycon Sengbloh, star of the new Broadway musical Fela! rocked Joe’s Pub in Manhattan with soul rock band Kojo Modibo Sun! Here are some photos from her performance.
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34 images.
September 7, 2009
Categories: Broadway, concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: Abena Koomson, Claudia Albetta, Corey Baker, Cyrena Esposito, David Alston, Fela, Joe's Pub, Karl Kaminsky, Kojo Modibo Sun, Lauren De Veaux, Nicole Chantal De Weever, Rob Kolker, Samuel "Esjae" Jackson, Saycon Sengbloh, Scott Patterson, Toby Wine, Yorell Lashley . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
The B-52s took to the stage on Governor’s Island in New York at approximately 9 pm on Tuesday, August 18. Less than an hour later, a storm came thundering in — right in the middle of “Roam.” Thunder crashed and the heavens opened. I wound up waiting out the down pour in a porta-potty (it [...]
August 19, 2009
Categories: concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: B-52s, Cindy Wilson, Fred Schneider, Governor's Island, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland, new york city, Rock Lobster, Strobe Light . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: 1 Comment
Every summer, Broadway stars take to the stage on Thursday afternoons to perform scenes and songs for the Broadway in Bryant Park free concert series. On Thursday, July 23, cast members from Vanities, Rock of Ages, Mary Poppins and Wicked performed a wonderful 45-minute concert hosted by 106.7 LiteFM’s Delilah.
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July 24, 2009
Categories: Broadway, concert, music, new york city, photography . . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
On Monday, February 23, a gaggle of stars came out to perform at the Gershwin Theater in “Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert,” a benefit concert for the following organizations: Family Equality Council, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Garden State Equality, and The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force. For more information, visit DefyingInequality.Com.
Personally, I was [...]
February 24, 2009
Categories: Broadway, Celebrities, Gay marriage, Gay rights, LGBT, Proposition 8, concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: Adriane Lenox, Anthony Hollock, bebe neuwirth, Capathia Jenkins, Carson Kressley, Christine Quinn, Christopher Sieber, Cyndi Lauper, Doglas Carter Beane, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Family Equality Council, Garden State Equality, Gavin Creel, Gershwin Theater, Hair, Harvey Fierstein, Jersey Boys, Jonathan Groff, Judy Gold, Keith Olbermann, Kelli O'Hara, Kerry Butler, Laughing Pizza, Lynda Carter, Malcolm Gets, Marc Shaiman, Mark Indelicato, Matt Alber, Michael Urie, Mike Birbiglia, Phyllis Newman, Prop 8 The Musical, Sally Struthers, Sashona Bean, Saycon Sengbloh, Sesame Street, Seth Rudetsky, Sherri Saum, Shoshana Bean, South Pacific, Spring Awakening, Stephanie J. Block, Stephen Schwartz, Tamara Braun, Tamara Tunie, The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force, Wicked . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: 1 Comment
On Monday, February 9, Broadway Backwards 4, a gender-reversed benefit concert extravaganza for New York City’s LGBT Center took place at Broadway’s American Airlines Theatre.
The star-studded line-up of stars performing included Anne Meara, Whoopi Goldberg, Florence Henderson, Sandra Bernhard, Cheyenne Jackson, Ron Palillo and more!
For more information about the concert, click here.
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122 images.
February 10, 2009
Categories: Broadway, Celebrities, LGBT, concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: new york city, Cheyenne Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Yazbek, Jim Caruso, Anne Meara, Kirsten Wyatt, Aaron Lazar, Jessica Goldyn, Deidre Goodwin, Jai Rodriguez, Jose Llana, Christopher Sieber, John Tartagilia, Sandra Bernhard, Florence Henderson, Len Cariou, Gina Gershon, Tituss Burgess, Ron Palillo, Charis Leos, Jessica Carter, Michael Urie, Becky Newton, Christopher Kale Jones, Mario Cantone, Maureen McGovern, Sally Mayes, Marty Thomas, Terrance McNally, LGBT Center . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: 1 Comment
Last night, the 2009 Nightlife Awards, hosted by Judy Gold and produced and created by Scott Siegel, were held at Town Hall in Manhattan. It was a glorious evening filled with memorable performances by many artists including Karen Akers (pictured left, with Tommy Tune), Baby Jane Dexter, Christine Andreas, Billy Stritch & Christine Ebersole and [...]
January 27, 2009
Categories: Broadway, Celebrities, concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: Baby Jane Dexter, Billy Stritch, Bob Mackie, Brandon Cutrell, Christine Andreas, Christine Ebersole, Daryl Glenn, Euan Morton, Hank Jones, Helen Baldassare, Jim Caruso, Jo Lynn Burks, John McDaniel, Karen Akers, Larry Gatlin, Marilyn Maye, Mike Birbiglia, New York Tap Ensemble, Norm Lewis, Randy Jones, Rex Reed, Stephanie J. Block, Steven Bernstein's Millenial Territory Orchestra, Susan Mosher, The Improvised Shakespeare Company, Tommy Tune, Tony Yazbek, Tovah Feldshuh, William Kapfer . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
Raul Esparza (Speed-the-Plow), Lauren Pritchard (Spring Awakening), Tyler Maynard (Altar Boyz, Mary Poppins), Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid) and more Broadway stars joined forces for a holiday concert to benefit Artists Striving to End Poverty.
It was one of the best Christmas concerts I’ve seen in years! Huge kudos to Lynne Shankel for her inspired arrangements [...]
December 16, 2008
Categories: Celebrities, Christmas, concert, music, new york city, photography . Tags: Andy Karl, Artists Striving to End Poverty, ASTEP, Chester Gregory II, i love new york, Lauren Pritchard, Lindsay Mendez, Lynne Shankel, Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Raul Esparza, Sally Wilfert, Sierra Boggess, Skylar Astin, Stafford Arima, Tory Ross, Tyler Maynard . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
On Sunday, November 20, B. B. King Blues Club presented the 2nd Annual Bangladesh Revisited All-Star Tribute To George Harrison. This year’s show featured a stellar lineup of musicians: Godfrey Townsend and John Montagna (Alan Parsons “Live” Project); Tommy Williams, Kenny Forgione, Mark Bonder, Kevin McCann, Ricky Martinez (Wonderous Stories); Vinny Martel (Vanilla Fudge); Randy [...]
December 2, 2008
Categories: concert, music, photography . Tags: Alan Parsons Project, Andy Marshall, Arno Hecht, B. B. King, benefit concert, Bryan Adams, Cancer Society, Chris Camilleri, Chris Cariola, Concert for Bangladesh, Dire Straits, Ed Ryan, Eric Bazilian, Eric Goletz, Fab Faux, George Harrison, Godfrey Townsend, HolliAnn LaRocca, Hooters, John Merjave, John Montagna, Kenny Forgione, Kevin McCann, Laura Press, Mark Bonder, Naren Budhakar, new york city, Phil Granger, Randy Jackson, Rich Pagano, Rich Zuker, Ricky Martinez, Susie Turner, Tom Sanfilipo, Tommy Mandel, Tommy Williams, Upton Horns, Vanilla Fudge, Vinny Martel, William Whitman, Zebra . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
Davy Jones (of The Monkees fame) took to the stage in the Times Square Arts Center on Tuesday, November 25 and performed a bunch of classics and interjected lots of humorous stories about his antics. I also shot a video interview with him before the show for CorinesCorner.com.
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November 26, 2008
Categories: The Monkees, music, photography . Tags: CorinesCorner, Davy Jones, Marcia Brady, Maureen McCormick, The Monkees, Times Square Arts Center . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment
Thursday night, I snapped a bunch of images of Duncan Sheik’s concert at Town Hall in Manhattan. Some of the images are featured on CorinesCorner.com (a website for “everything cultural about New York City: Theater. Food. Art.”) These are the best images from the show. The female vocalist is Lauren Pritchard, one of the original cast members of [...]
November 14, 2008
Categories: music, photography . Tags: Duncan Sheik, Lauren Pritchard, new york city, Spring Awakening, Town Hall . Author: bittenbyazebra . Comments: Leave a Comment