I’m honored to be a featured speaker at LEGACY: The Premier Strategic Business Event

Join me and over 40 other speakers at LEGACY: The Premier Strategic Business Event. Registration is free. Sometimes we get so caught up in our lives and running our businesses and careers that we forget to consider the legacy we want to leave behind. The truth is that unless we leave a legacy ON PURPOSE……

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We wrote the theme song for Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley’s ‘Stars in the House’

I’m a huge fan of Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley and their streaming show Stars in the House. They really are doing it right, raising funds to help so many people and organizations *and* entertaining us all the while. If you haven’t been tuning in, you’re really missing it!!

And now you can tune in to Stars in the House to hear a theme song that Scott Logsdon (Scold T. Song) and I wrote with vocals by the ridiculously sublime Liz Callaway and rocking visuals by Jack Plotnick!

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Look! We Wrote a Quarantine Showtune!

Sondheim said, “Art isn’t easy,” and these days of COVID-19 definitely present their artistic and collaborative challenges. I’m super proud of my friends who decided to push past the problems we’re all experiencing to continue creating together. I’m delighted to share this quarantine showtune that Nathan Cann and I wrote for Leanne Borghesi, and I’m honored it was a featured video on Playbill yesterday!

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THE SHOWBROADS Are Baaaaaaack! Get ready NYC and SF!

After their standing room/sold out debut November, these “dueling divas” are back to heat up the stage with their brassy belts, boa-ography & over the top comedic chops with and array of  “showstopping number after showstopping number.” Arrangements/Musical Direction by seasoned composer Dana P. Rowe (Witches of Eastwick, Blackbeard, The Fix, and Zombie Prom). Dana leads a tight combo with Don Kelly (drums), Jim Piela (sax/clarinet) and Jamie Mohamadien (bass).

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Avery Sommers Rules The Laurie Beechman Theatre with FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS

“It is appropriate that Avery Sommers wears a bejeweled gold headpiece around her upswept hair for her performance of “For Sentimental Reasons” because it looks rather like a crown, and Avery Sommers is showbusiness royalty. It is true that Ms. Sommers is not the most famous woman to tread the boards, but fame is not what makes royalty – style and survival do, tenacity and talent do, originality and individuality do, and these are the royal titles bestowed upon Avery Sommers by some otherworldly being or by Mother Nature herself. In simplest parlance: Avery Sommers is all the damn things.” ~ Stephen Mosher, Broadway World

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THE SHOWBROADS leave them wanting more!

Blackbeard‘s unique immersive staging thrusts the audience entirely into the action like never before. Get an in-depth look at the inventive behind-the-scenes magic to launch a world premiere musical in this five-part series. Meet the writers, explore Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer’s vision and hoist the sails as the show takes off during the final dress rehearsal.

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