Events
Two Sets: Concerts at 7PM and 9:30PM
The Songs of Katsaros and Schermerhorn
Music by Doug Katsaros
Lyrics by William Schermerhorn
Featuring the Dream Band
Liz Callaway, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Karen Mason, Anthony Rapp, John Tartaglia, Camp Broadway
Kids, Guest Artists
Take a musical road
trip across the country in an evening devoted to the songs of Katsaros
and Schermerhorn at Joe's Pub.
Featuring an all-star Broadway cast, Free to Dream showcases
the people and places that make up the fabric of America. From country,
rock and pop to swing and the blues, the evening's music is as varied
as the fifty United States. Proceeds from Free to Dream benefit The New
York Pops' education programs, which bring music
to thousands of public schoolchildren across the five boroughs of New
York City.
Grammy®-winning composer Doug Katsaros and Emmy®-nominated lyricist William Schermerhorn have been writing songs for national audiences of millions for nearly a decade as part of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks® and other events.
This night is made for sharing – so bring your friends and help fulfill childrens’ dreams through music education!
Note: The New York Pops will not be performing on August 2. Stars
from Broadway will perform to benefit The New York Pops Education
Programs.
NYSMF Symphony Orchestra
Steven Reineke, Conductor
Ann Hampton Callaway, Guest Artist
Keisuke Hoashi, Narrator
The New York Pops conductor Steven Reineke conducts the New York Summer Music Festival Pops Orchestra in a free concert in Oneonta, New York. Multi-platinum singer Ann Hampton Callaway joins the orchestra in a program entitled "The Lady Is a Song." The concert will be held at 8:00pm at the SUNY Oneonta College's Goodrich Theater. The performance is part of the New York Summer Music Festival's 2010 season.
Starring Barry Manilow
You’ve all heard about the excitement of Barry’s One Night Only at The
Hollywood Bowl. All those great hit songs….and more than 70 amazing
musicians bringing them to life as never before. Experience that excitement on Saturday, August 14, at
Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall for a special concert with The New York
Pops. For more information, please visit www.manilow.com.
Maurice Hines
With Special Guest Lillias White
An Evening of Music and Dining to Benefit Ronald McDonald House® New York and The New York Pops Education Programs
6:00PM VIP Champagne Reception
7:00PM Three-Course Dinner
8:30PM Show
World-renowned entertainer Maurice Hines pays tribute to the great Nat King Cole in an intimate evening to benefit Ronald McDonald House® New York and The New York Pops Education Programs. Backed by a swinging band and joined by special guest Lillias White, the Tony-nominee performs the American standards that made Nat King Cole a legend of song and dance. Dine in style at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency in support of the music education partnership that has brought creative expression and joy through music to pediatric cancer patients and their families.
The New York Pops residency at Ronald McDonald House® New York helps children fighting cancer discover their creative voice by teaching basic musical, creative writing and instrumental techniques. With those ideals in mind, the Ronald McDonald House band, Bad Habit, has been writing and performing songs for two years. This year, The New York Pops has also been leading a weekly class in vocal and piano performance, resulting in the first-ever Ronald McDonald House Choir.
Ronald McDonald House® New York provides a temporary “home-away-from-home” for pediatric cancer patients and their families. The House is a supportive and caring environment which encourages and nurtures the development of child-to-child and parent-to-parent support systems. Ronald McDonald House® New York is the largest facility of its type in the world.
The New York Pops is the largest independent pops orchestra in the United States, and the only professional symphonic orchestra in New York City specializing in popular music. Led by Music Director Steven Reineke, the orchestra was founded in 1983 by former NBC Music Director Skitch Henderson. The New York Pops’ extensive education programs allow thousands of public schoolchildren to participate in concert and music-making experiences at Carnegie Hall and in schools throughout the five boroughs of New York City.
Location
Feinstein’s at Loews Regency
540 Park Avenue (at 61st Street)
New York, NY 10021
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Mark Nadler, Piano and Vocals
Internationally acclaimed entertainer Mark Nadler and The New York Pops will make their Mann Center debuts in a Grand Finale to their 75th anniversary season. 1935, the year it all began for the Mann Center in Fairmount Park was quite a year. Irving Berlin gave us "Cheek to Cheek." Cole Porter gave us "Begin the Beguine." George Gershwin gave us "Porgy and Bess" and there was so much more. Music Director Steven Reineke conducts as singer/pianist/tap dancer, Mark Nadler and The New York Pops light up the night with fun, festivity, and fireworks!
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Rajaton, Guest Artists
Music Director Steven Reineke conducts the concert of“Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Take a Chance on Me” and other favorites by the supergroup ABBA performed by the acclaimed Finnish vocal ensemble Rajaton. electrifying orchestral arrangements of classic ABBA hits.
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Essential Voices USA, Judith Clurman, Music Director and Conductor
With Special Guest Artists
Described by The New York Times as “the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theatre,” Stephen Sondheim is celebrated for his incomparable contribution to American music.
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Guest Artist
Essential Voices USA, Judith Clurman, Music
Director and Conductor
Broadway’s leading baritone, Tony-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell celebrates the season with carols and traditional favorites.
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Brian
Stokes Mitchell, Guest Artist
Essential Voices USA, Judith Clurman, Music
Director and Conductor
Broadway’s leading baritone, Tony-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell celebrates
the season with carols and traditional favorites.
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor
Doc Severinsen, Guest Artist
Trumpet virtuoso and former Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen returns with a sizzling new Latin music experience, El Ritmo de la Vida, featuring Argentine tango, Spanish flamenco and gypsy jazz.
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