| SETH SIKES and NICOLAS KING with BILLY STRITCH return in an ENCORE PERFORMANCE of "THE NEW BELTERS SING MGM" at 54 BELOW, 9/6 | |
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| 54 BELOW Presents the return of SETH SIKES and NICOLAS KING with BILLY STRITCH IN AN ENCORE PERFORMANCE OF "THE NEW BELTERS SING MGM" Friday, September 6 at 7:00 PM 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the return of Seth Sikes and Nicolas King in an encore performance of their show The New Belters Sing MGM on Friday, September 6 at 7:00 PM. Acclaimed jazz pianist Billy Stritch will music direct the evening celebrating music from the golden age of MGM. This vast and iconic catalog includes songs from the films Singin' in the Rain, The Band Wagon, Meet Me in St. Louis, The Wizard of Oz, and many more. Sikes and King will deliver a powerhouse performance that promises to capture the glitter and magic of the golden age of Hollywood, and bring it into the next generation. The swinging American Songbook is the specialty of these performers, and the duo has been touring the country with their debut show, The New Belters. Seth Sikes is one of New York's popular young nightclub entertainers and a regular at 54 Below. His critically acclaimed tributes to Judy Garland (which have won two BroadwayWorld Awards), Liza Minnelli, Barbra Streisand and others are a consistent draw for audiences. Sikes was also Associate Director on the multiple Tony Award-winning musical The Band's Visit and many other productions. During the pandemic he made numerous musical video parodies set on Fire Island that were widely viewed. Nicolas King is an award-winning artist who's been belting out tunes since he was 4-years-old, having been seen in dozens of TV commercials, and numerous times on Broadway opposite Tom Selleck, Carol Burnett, Linda Lavin and Andrea McArdle. King was the longest running Chip in Disney's Beauty and the Beast. He toured the country as Liza Minnelli's opening act, and has performed on stages all over the world from Carnegie Hall to "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." The New Belters Sing MGM plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Friday, September 6 at 7:00 PM.. Cover charges are $62 (includes $7 in fees) to $73 (includes $8 in fees.) Premium tickets are $122 (includes $12 in fees). There is a $25 food and beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at 54Below.org. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00 PM are only available by calling (646) 476-3551. ---------------------- 54 Below, a recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve the music of Broadway and expand the art of the cabaret while growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established artists and providing unparalleled audience experiences. It was founded as a place for the Broadway community to celebrate Broadway performers, both established and new, who sing not only the music of Broadway and the Great American Songbook, but also new material intended for Broadway and off-Broadway stages. One of the most in demand venues in the city presenting over 700 shows per year, the club features fine dining and superb scenic, lighting, and sound designs entirely imagined by Broadway designers. For performers, writers, musicians, and more, 54 Below gives opportunities to advance their craft, expand their repertoires, and develop their voices in a way that is more personal, making them stronger as artists. It gives Broadway fans an opportunity to see their favorite artists in a different way, deepening their relationship and understanding of their talent. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. It is also a place for innovation in musical songwriting and performance. Collaborations born at 54 Below give rise to and help develop new theatrical projects and new musicals. In addition, its popular streaming video activities and audio recordings support these activities, helping to build a new Broadway audience worldwide, both in age and geography. |
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