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.
Sat., May 4. TOM CULVER, supported by the Karen Hernandez Trio. For those for whom lyrics, melody, tonality, rhythm, and interesting harmonic progressions are the most important elements of musical production, Tom Culver’s shows provide veritable Master Classes in how music geniuses of the last century brought these five elements together to create the yet-to-be-surpassed...
Sun., May 5 at 8 p.m. ANDREA MARCOVICCI and MAUDE MAGGART present their tribute to Cole Porter, with special guest Jeff Harnar, in this second in their series of monthly performances echoing the heady 80’s days of the weekly “Marcovicci at Midnight.” Frequently introduced as “the Queen of Cabaret,” Ms. Marcovicci transformed the “cabaret genre,”...
Tuesdays, May 7, 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-fourth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, May 7, 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,...
Fri., May 17. PAMELA CLAY. Possessing a “power belt,” solid and confident pitch, a party-girl charisma, and a repertoire that broadens what patrons have come to expect as “Gardenia fare,”...
Tuesdays, May 7, 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,...
Thu., May 23. DEMETRI THOMAS. Former child actor turned singer/songwriter, Greek American Demetri Thomas focuses on country pop, and brings his recently released fare to the intimate setting of The...
Fri., May 24. GEORGE STEEVES. Singer, songwriter, stand-up comedian, and short-film-maker (Noirdivergent,) Mr. Steeves returns to The Gardenia 9 years after his first show here. He presents his “third and...
Sat., May 25. DENISE MORGAN. A Los Angeles native, Ms. Morgan studied performing arts, classical vocals, and acting at LACC, USC, and the Inner City Cultural Center in Los Angeles,...
Tuesdays, May 7, 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,...
Fri., May 31. JOHN CICCOLINI continues to inhabit Goombah “Johnny Balboa,” who began his slightly tarnished yet formidable comeback at The Gardenia in February after “many years of boozing and...