Making the Rounds with Russ and a Review by Joe Regan Jr. ...
Making the Rounds with Russ and a Review by Joe Regan Jr. ...
By: Sandi Durell When I think about writing a review about Steve Ross, it’s akin to writing a review for Marilyn Maye. Now that I’ve used every superlative and adjective known to mankind, what can I say? He’s...
By Elizabeth Ahlfors Outside Town Hall there was a...
by: Paulanne Simmons The Metropolitan Room is certainly an intimate cabaret venue, but Denise Spann-Morgan, lead singer of the “Marvelous” Marvelettes, positively turned the place into...
Making the Rounds with Russ Here's what Russ Weatherford has to say about Sullivan, Harnar, Weber and Sondheim! KT Sullivan and Jeff Harnar presented...
by: Magda Katz On Tuesday night producer and host Randie Levine-Miller presented a special edition of her “Showstopper Divas” series at Stage 72 -The Triad....
by: Marilyn Lester 'Making the Rounds with Russ' - photos...
Review by Marilyn Lester Robert Louis Stevenson’s late Victorian tale of “buccaneers and buried gold” – a rather sophisticated coming-of-age story with moralistic twists – was a best-seller at the start. Over the years it’s been imagined and...
Photo Montage /Video: Russ Weatherford - Eric Rudy by: Linda Amiel Burns The songs of composer Larry Kerchner was celebrated at Birdland with an all-star cast of singers In a gala evening, produced by Sandi Durell, “Hidden Treasures IV – The Songs of Larry...
'Making the Rounds with Russ' The Dutch Treat Club held it's annual gala at the Harvard Club on May 18th honoring legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins. Gracious as ever, she not only had beautiful words to say, but honored everyone by singing with the...
Review by Susan Hasho Julie Budd has been a knockout singer since she was 12 years old and successful in many ways since. Her appearance Thursday, May 14, marks the beginning of her Artist in Residence tenure at the...
by Marilyn Lester The “This Is Your Night” series, hosted by Metropolitan Room Managing Partner, Bernie Furshpan, profiles an honoree who has “contributed in some significant way to the NYC Entertainment Industry.” With a packed house, and...
Making the Rounds with Russ by: Sandi Durell When you're in the Marilyn Maye circle of friends (and she's got a lot of them), it's always a party - even on her night off from her run at 54 Below! Ms. Maye doesn't know the meaning of the words R...
The Metropolitan Room has brought "From Piaf to Mambo," Maria Elena Infantino, a bright new talent accompanied by Ric Mandell, who portrays the life, philosophy and songs that made Edith Piaf the Icon of French Music, of whom 2015 marks her 100th birthday. Her...
Making the Rounds with Russ Michael Kirk Lane is a force to be experienced. This delightful performer takes his audience on a journey of determination and resolve. He's a funny guy with a heart of gold and a...
Making the Rounds with Russ Everyone came out to celebrate Michael Elihu Colby's book launch of The Algonquin Kid: Adventures Growing Up at New York's Legendary Hotel at the Drama Book Shop on April 2nd. More photos by Russ Weatherford! ...
Making the Rounds with Russ Photos: Russ Weatherford We already know from Linda Amiel Burns' review that this Broadway By the Year: 1941-1965 was one of the best and featuring some of...
Making the Rounds with Russ Photos by: Russ Weatherford Asi Matathias, still in his 20's is recognized as one of the most celebrated talents of his generation. Pianist Victor Stanislavsky enjoys an international career...
Making the Rounds with Russ by: Russ Weatherford This lady, and I'm talking about the fabulous Anita Gillette, captures the room at Birdland on March 30th with her vocal talents and her magical stage presence. Her...
Making the Rounds with Russ If you could only see one more cabaret show in your lifetime the one to see would be the current show by Ms. Karen Mason - Mason at Mamas! And, you're in luck. She has two more performances on Sunday and Monday evening March...
Making the Rounds With Russ (photos Russ Weatherford) T. Oliver Reid is glorious in his "Drop Me Off in Harlem" Show at Metropolitan Room. This performer is the real thing and this show is not to be missed....
by: Paulanne Simmons After the Oscars, but before the Tonys, comes another of theater’s much anticipated awards, BroadwayWorld.com’s Annual Cabaret Awards, now in its third year. The ceremony, hosted by BroadwayWorld’s lead cabaret reviewer and...
A Photo Observation By Russ Weatherford David Kenney was honored Thursday February 12, 2015 at Metropolitan Room. This is Your Night David Kenny was originally scheduled for the end of January but,...
Making the Rounds with Russ Russ Weatherford does get around! And with the clubs closed, he needed to make his rounds to where all the beauty of Manhattan was happening. And it was Central Park! How gorgeous this is. Like a stunning song. And how...
Making the Rounds with Russ Jazz chanteuse Natalie Douglas began her residency at Birdland on Sundays with a Jazz Party that was monumental. Boy, can this lady deliver! You bet! Her special guests were Trevor McQueen,...
Making the Rounds with Russ Dutch Treat Club has begun its 110th season at 3 West in Manhattan. The “invitation only” club of letters has distinguished itself by attracting artists of all venues. The weekly luncheon format began it's winter/spring season...
Making the Rounds with Russ New Years Day continued the celebrations and Russ Weatherford is, as always, everywhere! With Eric Rudy at his side they made their way to Jim Brochu and Steve Schalchlin's apartment for some...
By Sandi Durell while “Making the Rounds with Russ” At 6:30 pm last night (January 1st) the Metropolitan Room pre-show festivities got underway as a Mariachi Band, guacamole, salsa and champagne greeted early arrivals awaiting the start of the...
By: Sandi Durell while "Making the Rounds with Russ" The Metropolitan Room was alive and aglow not only with the spirit of the season, but jammed to the rafters with fans and friends in anticipation of a special late New Years Eve show and dinner with...
By: Sandi Durell The historic Theatre 80 on St. Marks Place, in its 51st Season, was home to young wannabes whose names are household words today – Bob Balaban, Billy Crystal, Frank Sinatra, so many more. On December 27th, an icon,...
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