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Barbara Cook at 54Below
Thursday, April 25th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“I was nervous about this show,” Barbara Cook confides. “I’m not singing any of the things people associate with me.” Ms. Cook, it seems “just
The Rolling Stones Rock & Roll Circus: The Main Event
Tuesday, December 25th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Some moments in the history of rock and roll defy the imagination, and The Rolling Stones’ Rock & Roll Circus is certainly one of them.
The Rolling Stones Rock & Roll Circus: The Opening Acts under the Big Top
Monday, December 24th, 2012
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Some moments in the history of rock and roll defy the imagination, and The Rolling Stones’ Rock & Roll Circus is certainly one of them.
The Magical Mystery Tour Is Waiting to Take You Away
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
by Marti Sichel on Playing Around
“When a man buys a ticket for a magical mystery tour… He knows what to expect. We guarantee him the trip of a lifetime.” So
Bird Amongst the Blossom: A Tribute to the First Blossom Dearie Songbook
Friday, October 26th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“The bird is me, the Blossom is Dearie.” Jaye Maynard was first made aware of Blossom Dearie when she heard her sing “Figure Eight” on
Need a Fall Getaway? Bermuda Is Another World!
Monday, August 20th, 2012
by Jill Schuck-Brown on Living Around
It could be the sensuous blue-green waters, coral pink sandy shores, warm, friendly people, or it’s deliciously British-influenced culture, but you just can’t beat Bermuda
Barbara Cook—Let’s Fall in Love
Thursday, April 19th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
The best cabaret artists offer a truly intimate experience. Eyes rest on you (gaze into your eyes?) sharing emotion as if intravenously. Bridging patter is
Maureen McGovern’s Dangling Conversations at Birdland
Friday, November 11th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four? John Lennon, Paul McCartney Remember when those lyrics seemed like an amusing hypothetical
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