Posted today, an article and photo coverage at BroadwayWorld.com of James Barbour’s opening performance at Birdland. I was a guest singer, as well as pianist/composer Andrew Mancilla and, of course, Broadway vet Merwin Foard. Cheers, Sierra Rein “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I’m happy because I sing” – William James
Facebook has allowed for some interesting self-promotional things (events, meetings, status updates). One of my favorite things to do is their status collages, in which random status updates are chosen from the year’s collection and posted into one image. Here’s this year’s collage….a combo of geekdom, musical theater, cabaret, shows, dreams, and a lot of good memories. That’s the way I like ’em. Let 2011 be full of “more fun things” as my Mom and Dad used to promise me. Cheers, Sierra Rein “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I’m happy because I sing” – William James
Inspired by an idea I used for my stepdad’s recent birthday card, I made this Holiday card. make custom gifts at Zazzle Cheers, Sierra Rein “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I’m happy because I sing” – William James
December 12, 2010Sierra continues 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.
December 12, 2010Sierra sang as a guest performer of James Barbour’s Holiday Concert at Birdland Jazz Club. She sang “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” with Brian Allan Hobbs at the piano, as a guest of Mr. Barbour. The event was covered by BroadwayWorld.com. For photos from this event, go here.
Those who read my blog recently saw this entry about my submission for ForTalent.com‘s online contest to sing at James Barbour‘s Holiday Concert. Well…I WON!!!! I am their #1 contest winner and will be singing live on December 12th. I also won the $150 cash prize. James was kind enough to extend an offer to fellow contestant Jovani McCleary, who is the runner up contest winner and will be singing live at the December 13th show (with a previously unannounced $100 cash prize). I will sing one song of James’ choosing (it may be the same “Have Yourself a Merry
ForTalent.com is a social networking site specifically designed for creative types. I’m a member (join and friend me at www.fortalent.com/sierrarein). I also submitted myself for an online contest (members only can vote, so join and vote for me!). The contest is for the chance to win a singing spot on stage with James Barbour at Birdland this December 12, 2010, or for two tickets to see the show. James will make his own decision on his singer of choice, but top votes will decide on who will get the tickets. If you can, sign up, friend me, and vote! It