Tuesdays, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 12. PHYLLIS CAUSEY. Having studied with Barbara Morrison and Howlett Smith, Ms. Causey now conducts her own vocal workshops in her hometown of Detroit and at West L.A. College. In addition to appearances in Los Angeles and Detroit, she has also taken her shows to Houston, Atlanta, and Paris, France. She is the...
Tuesdays, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri., Aug. 18. LAURAL MEADE, in “Ms. Tucker Will See You Now.” A longtime member of the theater faculty at Occidental College, playwright and musical performer Ms. Meade has sung in Southern California venues “both sacred and profane,” and directs a choir for The Secret City. Her vocal musicianship has turned heads at The Gardenia...
Sat., Aug. 19. THERESE LEE. The recipient of the 2023 Bistro Award for Outstanding Autobiographical Show for “Riding the Bus to the Red Carpet,” Ms. Lee has sung (in five languages,) in every genre from opera, art song and The Great American Songbook to operetta and musical theater (including “Katisha” in The Mikado and “Arlene”...
Tuesdays, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 26. JOYCE MORDOH. A Los Angeles native, spawn of a singer mother and a drummer father, Ms. Mordoh’s formal training in theater, music, dance, and voice took her to places as diverse as Germany and Japan. Having developed her own distinctive style, tempered by an appreciation for the great Big Band Singers, she...
Tuesdays, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Sept. 5, 12, 19, & 26. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Sept. 5, 12, 19, & 26. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri., Sept. 16. LAURAL MEADE, in “Ms. Tucker Will See You Now.” A longtime member of the theater faculty at Occidental College, playwright and musical performer Ms. Meade has sung in Southern California venues “both sacred and profane,” and directs a choir for The Secret City. Her vocal musicianship has turned heads at The Gardenia...
Tuesdays, Sept. 5, 12, 19, & 26. 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, beginning its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.