Fri., March 1. CAROLYN HENNESY. The “deliciously vicious” “Penelope Ellis” on the ABC series, Revenge; “Rosalyn” on True Blood; “Diane Miller” on General Hospital (“17 years and counting;”) and “Mrs. Valentine” on Dawson’s Creek, Ms. Hennesy received training at the American Conservatory Theater and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She is also...
Tuesdays, Mar. 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, now in its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Mar. 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, now in its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Sat., Mar. 16. MYRIAM BLANKAERT. Classically trained at the Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in France, and initially a voiceover artist, Ms. Blankaert was cast in numerous U.S. and European film and TV productions after arriving in New York City in the late 1990’s, and worked alongside Sarah Jessica Parker in the finale of Sex &...
Tuesdays, Mar. 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, now in its twenty-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Sat., Mar. 30. MARY STANFORD returns to the Gardenia stage in “Wanderlust,” (“Around the World in 80 Minutes” (give or take,) with musical director, Bob Remstein. More information can be obtained at maryjstanford.com. Sat., Mar. 30. MARY STANFORD returns to the Gardenia stage in “Wanderlust,” (“Around the World in 80 Minutes” (give or take,) with...
Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30. 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-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri., April 5. SARAH SPIEGEL. Known as “the regal Miz,” Sarah Spiegel recently debuted her album, As Time Goes By, her homage to the songs of WWII, inspired by her show, “Through the Perilous Fight (We Never Stopped Singing.)” She has “opened” for Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra, Jr., has shared the stage with Jeff...
Sat., April 6. LAURAL MEADE, in “Ms. Tucker Will See You Now.” During nearly all of 2023, Laural Meade continued to perfect her rollicking Sophie Tucker show, tinkering with each iteration to ever more closely approach the asymptote of perfection. Those in attendance in December who had previously seen the show only in its infancy...
Sun., April 7 at 8 p.m. ANDREA MARCOVICCI and MAUDE MAGGART, through popular demand, reprise “Brave and Foolish Things,” their “witty, intriguing, emotional, naughty, clever, sentimental, esoteric, arresting, tender,” and sold-out first outing together, as the first in a series of monthly performances together, echoing the heady 80’s days of the weekly “Marcovicci at Midnight.”...
Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30. 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-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Thu., April 11. KAREN CELESTE KRUZ, in her third solo Gardenia outing, her first since “the pandemic.” Jazz a constant in her childhood home in Connecticut, Ms. Kruz also derived influences from the unique musical sounds and culture of her primarily Hungarian family in Bridgeport. But her neighborhood was more diverse---and she counts Broadway, R...