Fri., Aug. 9. TA3. This trombonist, songwriter, producer, poet, and rapper from Lumberton, New Jersey has been performing and crafting lyrics for over a decade. Having been chosen to participate in several “honors” bands in South Jersey led to his study at the Berklee School of Music, and he became a featured Carnegie Hall artist...
Sat., Aug. 10. MYRIAM (BLANKAERT.) Classically trained at the Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in France, and initially a voiceover artist, Myriam 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 & the...
Tuesdays, Aug. 6, 13, 20, & 27. 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 beginning its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 28. MIHO. Born and raised in Yokohama, Japan, Mihoko Kido, of Japanese and Korean ancestry, dreamt as a child to become a Broadway singer/dancer, but fealty to the desires of her parents led her to a career on Wall Street for 20 years…then to a drastic career change as an oncology RN. In...
Sat., Aug. 17. DOLORES SCOZZESI. 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 Paul Horner’s award-winning musical revue, Suddenly This Summer, for which critics described her...
Tuesdays, Aug. 6, 13, 20, & 27. 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 beginning its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Aug. 6, 13, 20, & 27. 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 beginning its twenty-fifth year. Sign-up, libations, and noshing begin at 7 p.m.
Fri., Aug. 30. 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, Sept. 3, 10, 17, & 24. 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.
Sat. and Sun., Sept. 7 & 8. Dinner service begins at 6 p.m. Showtime is 8 p.m. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” Part of the fun in anticipating a Maude Maggart show involves the mystery created by knowing the show’s theme, but then guessing how the material and its presentation will support that theme. “Strangers” is...
Sat. and Sun., Sept. 7 & 8. Dinner service begins at 6 p.m. Showtime is 8 p.m. MAUDE MAGGART, in “Strangers.” Part of the fun in anticipating a Maude Maggart show involves the mystery created by knowing the show’s theme but then guessing how the material and its presentation will support that theme. “Strangers” is...
Tuesdays, Sept. 3, 10, 17, & 24. 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.