Lullaby of Broadway | South Main Music Series @ Noah Webster House
Schedule
Thu Dec 12 2024 at 06:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
227 S Main St, West Hartford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06107 | Hartford, CT
John Brighenti & Gail Lumpkin Present: “Lullaby of Broadway”
December 12, 2024
6:30pm – 7:30pm
Tickets on sale now at: www.noahwebster.yapsody.com!
Join us for a masterful piano and vocal presentation of the most memorable songs of Broadway’s Golden Age. Featuring John Brighenti & Gail Lumpkin, “Lullaby of Broadway,” offers a selection of classic songs from the early days of the Great White Way to the present! Enjoy selections from classic composers like Ira & George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Marvin Hamlisch, and more! Relive your favorite songs from Broadway’s finest musicals, including My Fair Lady, A Chorus Line, South Pacific, and West Side Story... and maybe some holiday favorites.
*Doors open to the presentation at 6:00pm, and seating is on a first come-first served basis. Seating is limited to 50 guests, and registration is available now.
About the Musicians:
John Brighenti graduated from the Hartt School of Music and went on to study privately with noted jazz musicians Ray Cassarino, Lennie Tristano, and Jerry Bergonzi. His professional experiences as a pianist include performing with numerous orchestras (1977 toured the U.S. with the Glenn Miller Orchestra), lounge groups, jazz ensembles and vocalists in the New England states, Atlanta, Phoenix, and Las Vegas.
Gail Lumpkin performs throughout New England with the six-piece band “Celebrity” and Pianist/arranger John Brighenti. She also performs with Walter Gwardyak and has performed with the late Donn Trenner. She was the featured vocalist with the Paul Landerman Orchestra, performing for Three U. S. Presidents and a multitude of local political and charitable events and was invited to sing the National Anthem at Yankee Stadium. She has also performed with the Ed Bant Trio and the Hot Cat Jazz Band. She currently works as a consultant and music mentor at the Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts.
Where is it happening?
227 S Main St, West Hartford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06107, 227 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107-3453, United States,West Hartford, Connecticut, HartfordEvent Location & Nearby Stays: