Performances

The Westport Country Playhouse’s cast of the Alan Ayckbourn play, Bedroom Farce hit it out of the ballpark with their stellar performance in Westport, Connecticut. Billed as "Four couples, three bedrooms, consider the possibilities…" it is a delightful, light-hearted, fast-paced play with witty dialogue that kept us laughing from its hilarious start to its uproarious finish. Tony-Nominated John Tillinger directs the talented cast in this delicious summer romp. The play runs until September 13, 2015.

Devon Allman and his band comprised of Bobby Schneck, Jr. on guitar, Anthony Nanney on drums, Steve Rice on bass, and the "new kid" Brendan Moore on keyboards, rocked the house with their rollicking Southern Blues Rock performance at Fairfield Theatre Company’s StageOne in Fairfield, Connecticut.

And a Nightingale Sang at the Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Connecticut is stunning! Set in Northern Britain in World War II, C.P. Taylor’s play focuses on the lives of three generations living together in one household amidst the backdrop of war. Touching, engaging, with moments of sadness intertwined with humor and romance, this beautiful play shines with its talented cast of Scott Cullen, Matthew Greer, Richard Kline, Jenny Leona, Deidre Madigan, Brenda Meaney, and John Skelley. The play runs …

The Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Connecticut, opened its 2015 season with The Liar by David Ives, adapted from the delightful comedy by Pierre Corneille, and directed by Penny Metropulos. This brilliant adaptation is an evening of pure fun and gaiety delivered by a talented cast: Monique Barbee, Philippe Bowgen, Rebekah Brockman, Aaron Krohn, Kate MacCluggage, Brian Reddy, Rusty Ross, and Jay Russell. The play runs until May 23, 2015.

The legendary singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, musician, rocker Leon Russell and his band, Jackie Wessel, Brandon Holder, and Beau Charron rocked the house at Fairfield Theatre Company’s StageOne in Fairfield, Connecticut with a commanding standing ovation from an appreciative sold-out house.

Imagine listening to the renowned Charles McPherson Quintet at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola with the twinkling lights of New York City as a background! It was an incredible evening of instrumental Jazz with the Charles McPherson Quintet featuring Charles McPherson on alto saxophone, Steve Nelson on vibraphone, Yotam Silberstein on guitar, Kiyoshi Kitagawa on bass, and Chuck McPherson on drums. We were fortunate to catch them play on the last evening of a 4-night sold-out gig, and what a performance …

After the fabulous Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2014 Jazz performance with special guests Jonathan Butler, Christopher Cross, and Maysa presented by Marquee Concerts at the Best Buy Theater in New York City, we were definitely in the holiday spirit! What an incredible evening of music.

It was an exciting evening of Flamenco music with three time Latin Grammy® winner Diego El Cigala at the Palace Theatre in Stamford, Connecticut presented by the Namaskaar Foundation. Backed by his touring band comprised of Jaime Calabuch "Jumitus" on piano, Dan Ben Lior on electric guitar, Yelsy Heredia on double bass, and Isidro Suarez on percussion, Diego El Cigala’s passionate vocals captivated and inspired the audience during the 2-hour performance. 

We heard Classic Albums Live Presenting Pink Floyd’s "The Dark Side of the Moon" at the Cape Cod Melody Tent in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and what a performance it was. Craig Martin formed Classic Albums Live in 2003, whose focus is on recreating classic albums and performing the music onstage "note for note, cut for cut."

“The Godfather of British Blues” John Mayall and his band consisting of Rocky Athas on lead and rhythm guitar, Greg Rzab on bass guitar and percussion, and Jay Davenport on drums delivered an exceptional evening of music at City Winery in New York City, New York. Great music and a working winery with great wines available in the heart of New York City made for a very enviable and delightful pairing.