YOU ARE INVITED to an informative 75-minute workshop presenting necessary, practical tools enabling singers to become more knowledgeable and confident performers. This FREE class is an introduction to a monthly comprehensive four-week workshop designed by Barry Levitt, a highly skilled and respected music director, accompanist, arranger and producer. Barry’s credits include former Artistic Director of the 92nd Street Y’s famed "Lyrics & Lyricists Series."

Producers Aaron Grant, Jana Robbins, Jeremy Handelman, Craig Haffner & Karl E. Held have announced that for its first eight weeks, White's Lies will star Betty Buckley as Mrs. White.  This outrageous new comedy scripted by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline is scheduled to open on April 12, 2010, at New World Stages. Playwright Ben Andron said “To have someone whose work on stage is so legendary bringing my words to life, is an unbelievable honor. I am excited & humbled to have the opportunity to work with Betty Buckley.”

Hosted by The Rev. Bill & Betty Holland, the Comedy Benefit for The Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Haiti will take place on Sunday, February 28^th at Metropolitan Room from 9-11pm. There will also be a raffle for special prizes provided by 44 North Vodka, St. Germain, Walters Pet Styles & more! Featured are 3 time Emmy winner Dave Konig, Ophria Eisenberg (“Premium Blend,” VH1, E!), Nancy Lombardo (HBO, Fox, NBC), Seth Herzog (VH1, “Conan O’Brien,” “Chappelles’ Show”), Steven Scott (VH1, NBC, WOR Radio),

Barb Jungr, one of the most inventive, original and critically acclaimed singers performing in New York today, returns to the Café Carlyle at the Carlyle Hotel for two weeks only, from February 25 to March 4, to launch a new series of late shows designed to provide an attractive new entertainment option for the Café Carlyle’s sophisticated clientele.  The new series will feature headliners like Jungr whose performances are considered daring, innovative or groundbreaking.

Producers Aaron Grant, Jana Robbins & Jeremy Handelman have announced that SCOTT PATTERSON has been cast in the lead role of Joe White in WHITE’S LIES, a new comedy by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline, which is scheduled to open on April 12, 2010, at New World Stages. Grant, who produced the staged reading in September, 2009, is thrilled to have the former star of “Gilmore Girls” on board as Joe White. Mr. Patterson joins a cast that already includes Peter Scolari, Christy Carlson Romano & Jimmy Ray Bennett.