Marquee Five is getting some PRESS!
Marquee Five is mentioned in: Playbill.com You can download the press release yourself here. Cheers, Sierra Rein “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I’m happy because I sing” – William James
SAVE THE DATES!!!! Marquee Five in “8-Track Throwback” at Don’t Tell Mama, Sept-Oct
Download a PDF of the Marquee Five Press Release for “8-Track Throwback” Cheers, Sierra Rein “I don’t sing because I’m happy, I’m happy because I sing” – William James
Audition Psych 101 Seminar (FREE for AEA!) in New York!
I HIGHLY recommend this free (for Equity actors) seminar – I’ve been to it once before but am planning on going to go again for a refresher! Audition Psych. 101 A refreshing new approach to the dreaded process with Michael Kostroff BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Losing it at auditions? Working stage and TV actor Michael Kostroff is here to help. […]
Julie Reyburn’s “Summer Nights” Feinstein’s Show and the MAC Summer Preview Showcase
I was able to attend two shows on Friday! The first was the MAC SUMMER PREVIEW SHOWCASE at Don’t Tell Mama, an evening featuring 10 MAC member acts. The purpose of the showcase was to allow audience members to catch a glimpse of these performers’ full upcoming shows. (I would have loved to have Marquee Five in the lineup, only […]
New Audio: 2 Songs from The Salon July 18, 2010 (Theme: Cy Coleman)
On Sunday the 18th, the theme of The Salon Open Mic was Cy Coleman. Guest Co-Host was Jana Robbins (Broadway Star and Broadway Producer), and the Special Guest was Mary Foster Conklin. I sang “With Every Breath I Take” from “City of Angels,” and then did an impromptu (and off the noggin’) “Cheek to Cheek” (Irving Berlin) with Mark Janas […]
Marquee Five’s Julie Reyburn Featured in “Play Me, I’m Yours” Video/Article
Check out my friends Julie Reyburn (member of my group Marquee Five), Bill Zeffiro, Mark Janas and Thor Fields (Julie’s hubby) featured in this article and accompanying video by TheDailyBeast.com. It was to celebrate the “Play Me, I’m Yours” art exhibit, in which 60 pianos were put out for public use across New York’s 5 boroughs. Check it out! Play […]
“The Rigano Songbook” showcase at The Metropolitan Room
June 27, 2010Sierra sang for composer-brothers David and Paul Rigano for “The Rigano Songbook” showcase at The Metropolitan Room, presented by Festival Arts. www.DavidRigano.com
My reactions to the 2010 Tonys
These were my thoughts, literally typed out in the moment on my laptop last night while watching my DVR recording of the telecast, and while sipping some Merlot and folding my laundry. Far be it for me to call myself an expert on any of this, but I’m on the journey towards being up on stage someday myself (or as […]
Mega Update for May (and June is bustin’ out all over, I hear!)
Whew! Okay, it’s been a long time since I posted something – but now I can do some updates! The content of this will be slightly all over the place, not based on date but on “theme.” The beginning of May was pretty damned good. What with my group Marquee Five winning a MAC Award on the 4th and all…yay!…we’re […]
A Little Muuuusing on Enthuuuusiasm…
One of my late (and great) acting coaches, Al Mancini of The Beverly Hills Playhouse – he passed away in his 70’s about 3 years ago – once told my class that the word “Enthusiasm” comes from the latin for “energy from the Gods.” A quick jaunt over to Wikipedia provides something closer to “possession” from a divine being, while […]