SINGS KURT WEILL

January 23 @ 7:00PM

54 Below

Join us for an exquisite musical  journey through Weill’s life, the Berlin years, the years in exile in Paris, and the glorious American compositions. Ute is the definitive artist interpreting Kurt Weill’s songbook in the most authentic and unique way. Ute Lemper is internationally known for her interpretations of Kurt Weill’s songs from the German, French, and American chapters of his compositions. With critical acclaim and wide renown as one of Weill’s foremost musical interpreters, Ute continues to be an ambassador to this music and this very unique composer.

ME & BETTY (AKA LAUREN BACALL)

January 24 & 25 @ 7:00PM

54 Below

Broadway legend Lee Roy Reams premieres his brand new show, Me & Betty (AKA Lauren Bacall)! Join us as Lee Roy reminisces with stories  and songs about his up-close-and-personal relationship with the legendary star Lauren Bacall. He knew, worked with, and loved Lauren Bacall… but when they were alone, she was Betty Joan Perske from the Bronx! Book now for the inside scoop!

BRINGS HER SIGNATURE SPARKLE TO BIRDLAND

January 27 @ 7:00PM

Birdland Jazz Club

Known for her powerhouse vocals, brilliant wit, and magnetic stage presence, Klea is set to deliver an evening of unforgettable entertainment. Her Birdland concert promises an eclectic mix of show tunes, standards, and personal favorites, all delivered with her trademark charm and humor. Backed by a band of New York’s finest musicians, Klea will once again prove why she’s one of cabaret’s most cherished performers. Birdland’s intimate setting is the perfect backdrop for Klea’s larger-than-life talent.

FILL MY CUP WITH BLUE

February 2 @ 9:30PM

54 Below

Madalynn Mathews, most recently seen at Lincoln Center, Berkeley Repertory Theater, and The Bitter End, presents Fill My Cup With Blue, her 54 Below solo debut. This collection of standards, originals, and other favorite tunes has been inspired by the heart beat of the city during the winter months. You will hear the likes of Kurt Weill, Gershwin, Yip Harburg, and more. In her hour long set, Madalynn invites us to breathe through a season of hibernation together.

JUST IN TIME FOR JULE STYNE

February 2 @ 5:00 & 7:30PM

Dizzy’s Club

Experience the magic of the legendary composer behind Gypsy, Funny Girl, and hits like People, Time After Time, It’s Magic, and Don’t Rain on My Parade. Featuring award-winning vocalist La Tanya Hall, Broadway’s Matthew Scott, and up and coming vocalist Kate Kortum, the performance is backed by an intergenerational and international band led by Music Director Jon Weber. Hosted and curated by American Songbook expert Deborah Grace Winer, this celebration at Dizzy’s is sure to brighten the season with Styne’s unforgettable melodies.

CONFESSIONS OF A NEW YORKER

February 3 @ 7:00PM

Birdland Jazz Club

Multi Award Winner Jeff Harnar returns to Birdland with “Confessions Of A New Yorker,” featuring the songs of of Cy Coleman, Stephen Sondheim, Cole Porter, Leonard Bernstein, Rodgers & Hart Comden & Green and more.  Award-winning Music Director Alex Rybeck conducts the trio in a set that includes “I Happen to Like New York,” “Manhattan,” “East Side of Heaven” and many surprises.  Ritt Henn on bass.

THIS IS 40

February 6 @ 7:00PM

The Green Room 42

Called “Brilliant” by the New York Times and “ one of the major song interpreters of our time” by The Sun, award winning songstress Marissa Mulder invites you to her special 40th birthday show, featuring songs and stories from her heart. Everything she sings she makes it her own and nothing makes brings her more joy than being on a stage. 

KAREN CARPENTER COVERS

February 7 @ 7:00PM

Don’t Tell Mama

Vocalist Marnie Klar is one of those performers who naturally emanates a beautiful warmth and genuine innocence and spirit. Like Karen Carpenter, she draws you in with her smile and eyes. The show features songs by Burt Bacharach & Hal David, Richard Carpenter, Carole King, John Lennon & Paul McCartney, Henry Mancini, Leon Russell, Paul Simon &
Paul Williams

SIREN SONGS - CELEBRATING WOMEN SONGWRITERS

February 7-9 @ 7:00 & 9:30PM

Birdland Theater

Nicole Zuraitis celebrates the release of her new album, Siren Songs, at Birdland on February 7-9, 2025 with two sets each evening! Nicole Zuraitis is a GRAMMY winning and 2X GRAMMY-nominated jazz singer-songwriter, pianist and arranger, New York-based bandleader and winner of the prestigious 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medal.

SHADES OF LOVE

February 14 @ 7:00PM

Chelsea Table + Stage

Join Award-Winning songstress Marieann Meringolo at Chelsea Table + Stage for a special Valentine’s Day edition of her heart-awakening show “Shades of Love” as she takes you on a journey through the ebbs and flows and highs and lows of life and love. Presenting fresh interpretations of songs written by Joni Mitchell, Janis Ian, Billy Joel, Marsha Malamet, Neil Sedaka, Christina Perri and more!

IN REVERSE

February 14 @ 7:00PM

Don’t Tell Mama

The MAC, Hanson & 2-Time Bistro Award Winner’s show features songs by Lynne Ahrens, Tori Amos, Leslie Bricusse, Kate Bush, Hoagy Carmichael, Stephen Flaherty, Jerry Herman, Adam Levine, Barry Manilow,Johnny Mercer, Anthony Newley, Sigmund Romberg, Paul Simon & Taylor Swift. With Ian Herman on Piano, Ritt Henn on Bass, David Silliman on Percussion.

I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I? - CLASSIC SONGS FOR VALENTINES DAY

February 14-16 @ 7:00 & 9:30PM

Birdland Theater

Melissa Errico’s new Valentine residency 2025 is a collection of standards that are not standard. Though many of the songs are familiar, even classics, they become intimate conversations and private reflections on romance & desire. Accompanied by a jazz trio led by jazz pianist Andy Ezrin, Melissa returns to Birdland for her third annual Valentine’s residency, ready to whisper & swing her romantic secrets and illusions. 

ONE OF THE GIRLS

February 16 @ 7:00PM

Chelsea Table + Stage

Klea Blackhurst turns her long association with Broadway’s Jerry Herman into a new show focusing attention on the powerful, loving and memorable women in Jerry’s life. Both real, like his dear mother Ruth, who taught him that you could throw a party simply because “It’s Today” and characters like Mame, who encouraged us to “Open A New Window”, Dolly Levi, who decided to rejoin the human race “Before The Parade Passes By” and Zaza, who bravely declared, “I Am What I Am”. Jerry has lifted wonderful women off the page and into our hearts for over six decades.

STRING THEORY

February 20 @ 7:00PM

The Green Room 42

Deborah Stone-vocals and guitar, Sean Harkness-guitar, Tom Hubbard-bass, and Daryl Kojak-piano. Four extraordinary musicians take "cabaret" up and out a notch or two by doing songs spanning the spectrum from Janet Jackson, Michael McDonald and Bonnie Raitt, to Harold Arlen, Peggy Lee and others. Directed by Lina Koutrakos