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Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band: Anniversary Show/CD Release Party
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
The Iridium is jam-packed with civilian and professional fans alike. It buzzes as people climb over one another to greet, hug, and catch up with
Jenna Esposito’s Undercover Italian Uncovers an Exciting Talent
Saturday, January 14th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
There are many cabaret shows in New York, but every now and then there’s a cabaret event, an evening when you feel a shiver of
Woman Around Town: Jenna Esposito—Celebrating the Hits of the 50s and 60s
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Anthony Dominick Benedetto has won five Grammys, two Emmys, and recorded 70 albums. You may have found his latest, a blockbuster this holiday season, under
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol—A Franchise Reborn
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
I was not excited for this movie. The trailer left me underwhelmed, I didn’t see MI3, and like everyone else I was beyond tired of
“Memories Are Made of This”
Frank Basile—Big Voice, Big Heart
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Frank Basile’s deep, rich, baritone surrounds the Metropolitan Room like a big, warm hug. You can almost hear pleased sighs as the audience relaxes into
Terese Genecco Swings in for Johnny Rodgers
Friday, July 15th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
When a performer is told by his doctor “you can’t sing—or even talk” hours before a gig, it’s a community miracle that pulls together a
Frank Sinatra—The One and Only Voice
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
In college, I had a running debate with one of my sorority sisters: Who was the greatest singer of all time—Frank Sinatra or Andy Williams?
Even Adults Love Stocking Stuffers
Thursday, November 18th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, you probably need a small gift for your sweetheart, a good friend or visiting relative, or perhaps for the office














