Fri., Dec. 13. MELANIE CHARTOFF. “Dot” in the West Coast premiere of Sunday in the Park with George, Ms. Chartoff also was in the L.A. premieres of March of the Falsettos and Big River. She appeared on Broadway in Via Galactica and Scapino, and appeared in the 1978 motion picture American Hot Wax. On TV,...
Sat., Dec. 14, BRANDON MAGGART’s 91st Birthday Bash. Although longtime Gardenia patrons know Brandon Maggart best as the Dad of Maude Maggart (and Fiona Apple,) Mr. Maggart himself had a storied career on Broadway, and was connected with The Gardenia even before either Maude or The Gardenia were born, having starred on Broadway in Applause!...
Sun., Dec. 15. Doors open for dinner at 6p. Show is at 8p. DOLORES SCOZZESI and MARK WINKLER. Making her start “years ago, when Budd Friedman’s Improv sprinkled singers between its comedy acts,” Ms. Scozzesi studied with The Groundlings and with J.D. Lewis and Aaron Speiser. As “an actress who sings,” she was cast in...
Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Gardenia’s OPEN MIKE, with Keri Kelsey, host, including Holiday Toy Drive. Starting at 8:30 p.m., Keri Kelsey hosts a Singers’ Open Mike Night---the best in town. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Jan. 14, 21, & 28. The Gardenia’s OPEN MIKE, with Keri Kelsey, host. Starting at 8:30 p.m., Keri Kelsey hosts a Singers’ Open Mike Night---the best in town, now in its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Jan. 14, 21, & 28. The Gardenia’s OPEN MIKE, with Keri Kelsey, host. Starting at 8:30 p.m., Keri Kelsey hosts a Singers’ Open Mike Night---the best in town, now in its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri. & Sat., Jan. 24 & 25; and Jan. 31 & Feb. 1. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” One of the privileges available to Gardenia patrons is witnessing the transformation of Miss Maggart’s shows. This show, presented freshly conceived at The Gardenia in September, now returns fully mature, burnished by a run at Birdland in Manhattan. ...
Fri. & Sat., Jan. 24 & 25; and Jan. 31 & Feb. 1. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” One of the privileges available to Gardenia patrons is witnessing the transformation of Miss Maggart’s shows. This show, presented freshly conceived at The Gardenia in September, now returns fully mature, burnished by a run at Birdland in Manhattan. ...
Tuesdays, Jan. 14, 21, & 28. The Gardenia’s OPEN MIKE, with Keri Kelsey, host. Starting at 8:30 p.m., Keri Kelsey hosts a Singers’ Open Mike Night---the best in town, now in its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri. & Sat., Jan. 24 & 25; and Jan. 31 & Feb. 1. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” One of the privileges available to Gardenia patrons is witnessing the transformation of Miss Maggart’s shows. This show, presented freshly conceived at The Gardenia in September, now returns fully mature, burnished by a run at Birdland in Manhattan. ...
Fri. & Sat., Jan. 24 & 25; and Jan. 31 & Feb. 1. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” One of the privileges available to Gardenia patrons is witnessing the transformation of Miss Maggart’s shows. This show, presented freshly conceived at The Gardenia in September, now returns fully mature, burnished by a run at Birdland in Manhattan. ...
Tuesdays, Feb. 4, 11, 18, & 25. open The Gardenia’s OPEN MIKE, with Keri Kelsey, host. Starting at 8:30 p.m., Keri Kelsey hosts a Singers’ Open Mike Night---the best in town, now in its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.