Month: December 2009

Just a reminder!!! MARQUEE FIVE AT DON’T TELL MAMAONE NIGHT ONLY – DECEMBER 23rd, 2009 at 9:15pm! Marquee Five brings their successful debut show, “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb” to Don’t Tell Mama for one night only! “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb” is an exhilarating evening of your favorites from Cabaret, Chicago, Flora The Red Menace, The Rink, and more, including stunning new arrangements. Joining them will be Mark Janas at the pianoDirected by: Peter NapolitanoMusical Direction: Adam West Hemming Marquee Five, “We Can Make It: The Songs of KanderContinue readingFriendly reminder: Marquee Five in “We Can Make It: the Songs of Kander & Ebb”

MARQUEE FIVE AT DON’T TELL MAMAONE NIGHT ONLY – DECEMBER 23rd, 2009 at 9:15pm! Marquee Five brings their successful debut show, “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb” to Don’t Tell Mama for one night only! “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb” is an exhilarating evening of your favorites from Cabaret, Chicago, Flora The Red Menace, The Rink, and more, including stunning new arrangements. Joining them will be Mark Janas at the pianoDirected by: Peter NapolitanoMusical Direction: Adam West Hemming Marquee Five, “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb” atContinue readingMarquee Five one night only at Don’t Tell Mama! December 23, 2009.

December, 2009Sierra debuted with the new vocal group Marquee Five – www.marqueefive.com – at the Metropolitan Room and Don’t Tell Mama, performing “We Can Make It: The Songs of Kander & Ebb.” This was a full hour of songs from “Cabaret,” “The Rink,” “Flora the Red Menace,” “Chicago,” and other beloved Kander & Ebb pieces. This is the first of many future performances by the group!

We had our tech early this afternoon, and man can you say “5 people + 5 mic cords =?!?!?!?” eight times fast? But it was thrilling to be on stage and are very proud with the way we look and sound. We hope you can make it so we can share it with you. Tomorrow, Dec 7th, 7:00 pm is the first show of our run at the Metropolitan Room — other nights are the 9th (9:45 pm), 12th (5:00 pm) and 14th (7:00 pm)! Please note that we are extending our $5 off offer to ALL Acting Unions beyondContinue readingTomorrow the magic of Marquee Five begins…!

Senator, Because of your choice to vote “No” in today’s Marriage Equality Act voting, you will not get my New York vote in the future. I have too many friends, family members, and loved ones who are being treated like second-class citizens. My husband and I are able to enjoy full citizenship but not my friends and other family members? Your act today is a shameful one, and many of my New York friends from across the state are listening, seeing your actions, and will adjust their votes accordingly to reflect a new future of tolerance and legal freedom. IContinue readingA letter to all the Senators in NY who voted “No” on the Marriage Equality Act today

Tonight!December 2nd, 8:00 pmMarquee Five will be featured in a short set for: “Wednesday Night At The Iguana” Other special guests include Raissa Katona Bennett, Hector Coris, and Cynthia Crane! Plus bring your sheet music for open mic signup! Doors open at 7:30pm. Iguana Cafe250 W. 54th Street (between 8th & Broadway)New York, NY 10019 (212) 765-5454 for Reservations!$10 cash cover, NO food/drink minimum THEN! We open next Monday, December 7th at 7pm, at the Metropolitan Room!!! Have you made reservations? Call (212) 206-0440 marqueefive.com/MarqueeFive/news.html Agh I’m so excited!

December, 2009Sierra returns to sing with the Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers, a professional, costumed caroling group providing holiday a cappella entertainment for the New York and New Jersey metropolitan areas.