Introducing MARQUEE FIVE – Press Info For Immediate Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Website:  www.marqueefive.com Contact: marqueefive@gmail.com Club website: www.metropolitanroom.com NEW VOCAL GROUP TO DEBUT AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM DECEMBER, 2009 Marquee Five will be appearing at the Metropolitan Room in December, 2009, in “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb”: an exhilarating evening of your favorites from Cabaret, Chicago, Flora The Red Menace, The Rink, and […]

“Women on Love at the Square One Series” November 1, 2009

Yeah, it’s my first Christmas Caroling gig today (October?!?! Yup!) and I’m still in rehearsals for my vocal group (www.marqueefive.com)’s Metropolitan Room debut in December, but why not throw in a composer showcase? “Women on Love at the Square One Series”Presented by “Golden Fleece: the composers chamber theatre” An excerpt from ‘Women on Love”, a theatrical song cycle by Katya […]

ANNOUNCING: MARQUEE FIVE

Here’s a nice big update for you! Introducing a new vocal group: Tight harmonies, clever arrangements, and an actor’s sensibility characterize Marquee Five, the collaboration of singers Mick Bleyer, Adam West Hemming, Vanessa Parvin, Sierra Rein, and Julie Reyburn. In the vein of The Manhattan Transfer, Marquee Five brings a spunky, intelligent flair to New York’s cabaret world with exciting […]

“GetCrackin” video posted on 12seconds.tv

On another note, I shot, edited and uploaded this 12second clip for a Pistachio campaign on 12seconds.tv How Maria Callas Would Get Crackin on 12seconds.tv If you’re on Twitter, sign in, bump, comment (with a nicer tone than one of the previous commenters) and see if you want to join in the fun! The interesting thing about 12seconds is the […]

Sierra for Hire in the Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers!

For the third year in a row, I will sing with the Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers, a professional company made up of 4-part groups who sing contemporary and traditional Holiday, Christmas and even Hanukkah songs a cappella. We arrive in festively traditional hoop-skirt-and-bonnet and top-hat-and-cape Dickens-era finery (but can also perform in classy black if you wish). Perfect for office […]

Pictures from “Smokin'” at The Duplex

Some pictures, taken by George Bonnano, of “Smokin’: Warning, the Songs of Jay Alan Zimmerman” at The Duplex, NYC October 5, 2009. With Kevin Massey, Mick Bleyer, Matthew Lutz, Lori Marinacci, and Kay “The Pal” Pringle. With Jay Alan Zimmerman on piano. Sierra, Matt, Lori “My Mistake” Sierra, Kay The Pal, Matt, “Bald Barbie” Sierra Sierra, Lori, “Only Words” Lori, […]