Tuesday, November 20, 2018


Welcome to the pre-Turkey Day Salon! Theme: Contemporary Angst.



First up; Emily McNamara, our co-host!

Emily McNamara
is a singing, actress, and writer, known for film work in The Bunny Hole (2015), The Bunny Hole (2015) and Dare (2009). She has worked in the musical: Newsical!  and now: Getting The Band Back Together! She is a new mom, and used to host the award-winning open mic at The Duplex: Mostly Sondheim.

She sang I'm a Blonde to kick us off.

The roster of performers for the evening (in order of appearance):

Richard Becker- "One More For The Road" and spoke of 'Lennie and Those Girls-'Holiday Special: December 2nd and 11th at The Beachman,  Ruby Rim's benefit on the 16th. At Don't Tell Mama: 70 is the new 40 April 26th, 2019. 

Rian Keating- 'He Must Be Beautiful'. Rian has a show coming up Sentimental Melancholia, December 1st at DTM. see below!

Ann Talman-Salon virgin sings at VocalEaseInc.org as a volunteer. She sang: "They Can't Take That Away From Me" with a nod to Michael Richards ie Kramer. 

David Auxier-Loyola-sang an original tune: 'If There Must Be Clouds'.  He is performing Pirates of Penzance at G&S 5 performances coming up. Hunter College. 

Angela Leone sings- "I Thought About You
" from her CD and 

show coming up at DTM - 12/2/2018 - 3:30pm.

Richard Eisenberg sings-"And Then She Farted". His original tunes are 'a gas!' Emily played her part with aplomb. 

Michelle Dowdy dropped in to promote her show: 'Jazzy' at DTM in 9:30pm tomorrow evening.  Songs you know that are rearranged in a jazz style. She sang: "You Oughta Know." December 4th Beachman.

Ruben Olvera-sings 'The Scientist' Cold Play action from our videographer. He will take us back to the stars...he stepped up from the camera.


David Ballard-our lights and sound man sings - "Goodbye".

Jaye Maynard-'Spinning Wheel'.
 Marnie Klar, our Etceterette sang-"Next Best Thing" Promoting her Bobby Gentry show which is getting rave reviews, I just saw it Friday - its was beautifully performed and directed by Tanya, ... she sang "Her next show is Dec 7th at 7pm, Don't miss this one also in Larry Kerchner's Hidden Treasure's coming up November 26th at The Triad.

Tanya introduces our Salon Spotlight: Andrea Bell Wolff with her MD: Obermuller at The GreenRoom 42, directed by Dan Ruth.
Too Much Time on My Hands (Styx), Bacharach's 'What The World Need's Now', and Sia's Death By Chocolate.

Classical Corner: Mark Janas speaks of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, filled with ANGST! It started a riot. 1913 dissonance. Pre The Great War or WWI.  Awesomesauce!

PART TWO: 

Emily sings: "You've Got it Hard For Me", "Take Me Out Tonight" and Miss Teen-South Carolina "I personally believe...
Thank you, Caitlin Upton.

Tanya Moberly-sings, "Tennis Court". See below for Tanya's goings on. Never a dull moment. 
Encores:
Rian Keating-'Mrs. Hemmingway'
Richard Becker-'Grow Old With Me'
Richard Eisenberg-' I Need You To Love Me'
Angela Leone-'I Thought About You'
David Auxier Loyola-
David Ballard-
Jaye Maynard-'No Time At All'

Emily sings a Mariah Carey  tune:  'Emotions' to bring us home in our angst...'

NO SALON next week! Happy Thanksgiving:
See you on Sunday  the 2nd of December for Love Is In The Air!  hosted by Dorian Woodruff!



Click the link to visit the performer’s website or other links, when available.
All piano accompaniment by Mark Janas unless otherwise noted.

Special thanks to tonight's musicians: Mark Janas. Also thanks to David Ballard on lights and sound, our videographer Ruben Olvera, and the amazing waitstaff and management at Etcetera Etcetera


Upcoming performances by guests of this evening's Salon:


Wednesday, November 28, 2018 (7pm)  Andrea Bell Wolff's "I Can't Trace Time" at The GreenRoom42 Directed by Dan Ruth.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs Kendra Cunningham in "This Could Be You" at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Friday, November 30, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs "Great Ladies Great Songs" with Amy Beth Williams at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Saturday, December 1, 2018 (4pm): Rian Keating performs "Sentimental Melancholia: Songs for the Lost and Lonely" at Don't Tell Mama, 345 W 46th Street, NYC

Saturday, December 1, 2018 (5pm): Tanya Moberly directs "She Bangs She Bangs," written and performed by Jennifer Bangs at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Sunday, December 2, 2018 (4pm): See Janice Hall and Tanya Moberly in "Lennie Watts and Those Girls Holiday Spectacular" at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 402 W 42nd, NYC.

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 (7pm): Michelle Dowdy in JAZZY! featuring Joshua Stephen Kartes at the piano.

Friday, December 7, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs "Marnie Klar Sings Bobbie Gentry" at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Monday, December 10, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs "Great Ladies Great Songs" with Amy Beth Williams at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 (7pm): See Janice Hall and Tanya Moberly in "Lennie Watts and Those Girls Holiday Spectacular," at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 402 W 42nd, NYC.

Thursday, December 13, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs Kendra Cunningham in "This Could Be You" at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.

Sunday, December 16, 2018 (3pm): Jonathan Kuhn presents "Groovin' On A Sunday."

Sunday, December 30, 2018 (7pm): Tanya Moberly directs "Lisa Viggiano Sings Bruce on Restaurant Row" at Don't Tell Mama, 345 West 46th Street, NYC.


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