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Jennie Eisenhower (vocalist) & Jeffrey Uhlig (piano) September 4, 7:30 p.m.

Kicking off our fall series, it’s an evening of Broadway musical “top picks” by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, Cole Porter and more.

Jennie Eisenhower

An acclaimed actor and director, Jennie Eisenhower has performed Off-Broadway and in regional theaters around the country. A 2-time Barrymore Award winner, Jennie has appeared in Forbidden Broadway at Walnut Street Theater, The Wild Party at Media Theater, and Parade at the Arden Theater among other credits. Films include Mona Lisa Smile, Arthur and The Suspect, and directing highlights include 1776, Chicago and Flat Stanley. When she’s not acting and directing, Jennie teaches at Temple.

Let’s Duet! Bridgette and Scott Johnson (vocalists) & Jeffrey Uhlig (piano) October 11, 7:30 p.m.

Two award-winning singers bring their love of the stage (and each other) in a program of Broadway show-stoppers.

Bridgette Johnson

Soprano Bridgette Johnson is having quite the year. 2019 engagements include a debut with Utah Festival Opera as the Countess in Le nozze di Figaro, Sharon in McNally’s Masterclass and the soprano soloist in Leroy Robertson’s Oratorio from The Book of Mormon. In concert, she is being featured in an innovative LectureRecital series, Crossing Genres, at the Mayo Concert Hall at The College of New Jersey, and is appearing with her husband in their signature Let’s Duet concert series.

Scott Johnson

An active performer in the stage, concert and sacred arenas, Scott Johnson has appeared with Central City Opera in A Little Night Music, West Side Story, Orpheus in the Underworld, and Madama Butterfly. In concert, he has appeared with the Milwaukee Symphony for Handel’s Messiah and in a solo recital for Florentine Opera. A recipient of the Richard F. Gold Career Grant from the Shoshanna foundation, he holds voice performance degrees from the USC and the University of Wisconsin.

Classic Broadway

Todd Thomas (vocalist) & Jeffrey Uhlig (piano) November 25, 7:30 p.m.

A veteran of the stage dazzles with classic renditions of songs from Broadway’s golden age (1943 – 1959).

Todd Thomas

Recognized as a true Verdi baritone, a voice category that is increasingly rare, Todd Thomas has been heard in recital and concert, on both sides of the Atlantic. Recent performances include Puccini’s Tosca at the New York City Opera and Santa Barbara Opera, La Traviata with Opera Grand Rapids and I Pagliacci with Opera Toledo. Mr. Thomas has also been featured with orchestras, including the Westfield Symphony, the State College Choral Society and the Princeton Symphony.