RETRO REWIND! Lisa Donahey: Divas of the 60s with Legends: Elvis & Buddy

Schedule

Sun May 03 2026 at 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Vitello's Restaurant | Los Angeles, CA

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Lisa Donahey's RETRO REWIND Divas of the 60s with the UK's special guest Tribute Artists Andy James as Elvis & Paul Birch as Buddy Holly
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Lisa Donahey's RETRO REWIND! Divas of the 60s with Legends: Elvis & Buddy

Lisa Donahey’s RETRO REWIND Divas of the 60s with Special Guests: Andy James as Elvis & Paul Birch as Buddy Holly

Get ready to twist, shout, and swoon as powerhouse vocalist Lisa Donahey takes you on a groovy journey back to the swingin’ '60s! With her signature charm and velvet vocals, Lisa celebrates the unforgettable Divas of the decade—from Dusty to Dionne, Aretha to Petula—with a fresh twist and a whole lotta heart.

And it wouldn’t be a proper retro party without a couple of rock 'n' roll royalty! Joining Lisa on stage are two of the UK’s top tribute sensations:💥 Andy James as the one-and-only Elvis Presley🎸 Paul Birch as the legendary Buddy Holly

It’s a jukebox jam of soulful serenades, rockabilly rhythms, and nostalgic hits that’ll have you dancing in your seat and singing along all night.

One night. Three stars. All the hits. Endless nostalgia.

12:30 PM - Doors Open - We recommend arriving early to settle in and explore the menu. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while enjoying the show!

2:00-3:30 PM: Showtime

Ticket Price: $30 per person exclusively on Eventbrite (separate from food & drinks purchase)

Venue Food & Beverage Minimum: $35 per person on food &/or drinks (paid directly to the venue at the event). Enjoy great food and drinks while enjoying the show!

Parking: $8 Valet & Street Parking available

LISA DONAHEY is a breath of fresh air in an industry where many artists are boxed into one sound. With her wide range of musical talents and warm, engaging presence, she effortlessly connects with audiences and brings a unique, vibrant energy to every performance. Her style is all her own—charismatic, versatile, and always genuine.

With her masterful storytelling and natural ability to connect with people, Lisa has captivated audiences around the world with critically acclaimed performances in venues of all sizes—from intimate 100-seat theaters to 50,000-strong stadiums—leaving every crowd inspired and entertained. Her passion spans everything from classic Top 40 pop, R&B, and rock to the Great American Songbook, big band standards, musical theater, country, novelty tunes, classical, and even her own colorful mash-up style, 'Jazzbaret'. Lisa can sing it all—and does so with a delightful sense of humor. A true entertainer, she adds her personal narrative flair to each song, transforming familiar tunes into fresh, poetic reflections on life and love, while seamlessly involving the audience in the experience.

Whether in the recording studio singing for tv and film projects, voicing a Disney Princess for a new toy, portraying the comedic side kick on stage, or performing a live concert, there is no doubt Lisa Donahey's talent, warmth and diversity sets her apart. She has four studio albums out “She’s Got It Covered,” “Takes on Broadway,” “Christmas in Our Soul” and Lisa’s newest album “Dream Me Home for Christmas” – a collection of all-new holiday songs. Lisa’s music can currently be heard in rotation on SIRIUS XM's Siriusly Sinatra Channel and on Hallmark Radio Channel during the holiday season.

ANDY JAMES is an award-winning and extraordinary Elvis Presley tribute artist, captivating audiences globally with his electrifying performances celebrating the King of Rock 'n' Roll. With a voice that echoes Elvis's iconic sound and a stage presence that commands attention, Andy delivers a top-notch interactive show that leaves fans spellbound. His attention to detail, from the authentic costumes to the signature moves, transports audiences back to the golden age of rock.

More than just a performer, Andy engages the crowd, making every show a unique and memorable experience. Whether it’s shaking hands with fans, sharing stories, or inviting audience members to join him on stage, he ensures that everyone feels a part of the magic. With a deep passion for Elvis's music and legacy, Andy honors the King with a show that’s both nostalgic and fresh, keeping the spirit of Elvis alive for new generations to enjoy.

For more information, please visit elvistributeaj.co.uk

PAUL BIRCH delivers a spectacular and authentic tribute to Rock 'n' Roll legend Buddy Holly. Performing across the UK for several years, Paul has earned rave reviews for his high-energy, crowd-pleasing show. With impressive guitar skills—whether it’s the driving rhythm of Peggy Sue or the electrifying lead solo in Rave On—Paul captures the spirit of Buddy’s music. He also faithfully recreates Holly’s signature vocal style, including the iconic "hiccup" technique. Audiences can expect all the classic hits that defined an era, including That’ll Be the Day, Oh Boy, Maybe Baby, It Doesn’t Matter Anymore, and Think It Over. The show also features heartfelt ballads like True Love Ways and Raining in My Heart, and timeless love songs such as Heartbeat, Everyday, and It’s So Easy.

Paul puts his heart and soul into every performance—and it shows. for more information visit itsallaboutbuddy.co.uk, or you can find him on Facebook at facebook.com/buddyhollytributeshow

About The Venue:The Velvet Martini Lounge is an upscale, intimate lounge nestled upstairs at Vitello's Restaurant in Studio City, offering a sophisticated ambiance and an array of handcrafted cocktails. Known for its luxurious surroundings and vibrant atmosphere, The Velvet Martini Lounge provides the perfect backdrop for exclusive ticketed events. Guests can enjoy plush seating, expertly curated drinks, and a memorable nightlife experience. No matter the occasion, The Velvet Martini Lounge is designed to elevate your night.


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Vitello's Restaurant, 4349 Tujunga Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

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