ANNE
KERRY FORD IN MILWAUKEE FOR SONDHEIM/HAMMERSTEIN TRIBUTE
After
first creating her tribute to Stephen Sondheim and his mentor Oscar
Hammerstein in '97, California singer Anne Kerry Ford presents "Something
Wonderful", a tribute to Stephen Sondheim and his mentor, Oscar Hammerstein
in at THE SHARON LYNNE WILSON CENTER FOR THE ARTS (19805 West Capitol
Drive, Brookfield, WI - 262-781-9520) on Friday, May 7th and Saturday,
May 8th at 8:00 pm before taking the show to New York City for further
performances. Her musical director is John Boswell. Presented by Stepping
Out Productions, the ticket price is $20 (20% off for members of CABARET
HOTLINE ONLINE - phone orders only).
Anne graduated
from Juilliard when she was only twenty years old, and had an active
career in theatre before making her Broadway debut as Grace Farrell
in "Annie." She also appeared on Broadway in "Threepenny Opera" with
Sting and created the role of Margaret in the Broadway-bound "Jekyll
and Hyde" opposite John Cullum. One of her favorite roles was in the
original cast of "Harry Chapin Lies and Legends" in Chicago with pal
Amanda McBroom. Her longtime collaboration with musical director John
Boswell began with the (first) Sondheim/Hammerstein tribute, and selections
from the show on her second CD (also entitled "Something Wonderful").
Anne was
the vocalist for the West German Radio Orchestra's salute to Kurt
Weill's centenary in 2000, and in 2001, she made her US concert debut
with an encore presentation of the Weill concert at The John Anson
Ford Amphitheatre in L.A. She returned to The Ford Amphitheatre in
2002 to be the vocalist in "Blue Skies", a collaboration with her
husband, guitarist Robben Ford, and jazz pianist Russell Ferrante.
She has appeared at The Mabel Mercer Palm Spring's Cabaret Convention
as well as the conventions in San Francisco and New York, also at
The Cinegrill, The Jazz Bakery, and The Alex Theatre in L.A, Sculler's
in Boston, San Francisco's Plush Room, Blues Alley in Washington DC,
and many other venues across the country.
Visit http://www.annekerryford.com/
for more information.
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