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the 7 Tribeca Spotlight events during the 2011-12 season.
KJ Denhert
Friday, March 16 at 8PM, 2012
$15
KJ Denhert is an award-winning singer-songwriter and bandleader who made a name for herself around the world and at home in NYC. She remains relevant to jazz, R&B, blues & folk music with a style she calls Urban Folk and Jazz. KJ Denhert has earned six Independent Music Award Nominations and in 2009 named one of Jazz.com’s top female vocalists. In 2012, KJ will celebrate the 15th anniversary with her international touring band, New York Unit. After releasing her Album No.9, winning another independent music award and a busy touring schedule, KJ is in the studio once again with a collection of new original songs set for release in March with a kick-off event at Tribeca PAC on March 16th with special guests.
A community chorus, The Brooklyn Women’s Chorus was formed in October 1997 by Park Slope resident and musician, Bev Grant. With a repertoire ranging from South African freedom songs to socially relevant songs by contemporary American songwriters like Garth Brooks, Jackson Browne, Pat Humphries and Bev Grant, topics range from freedom and justice to peace, resistance, and women’s labor history. They have recorded a CD entitled Brooklyn Women’s Chorus and the Power of Song. The Brooklyn Women’s Chorus is its own sanctuary for women who are seeking community and a safe place to find and raise their voice in song.
Hubris Comedy Entertainment presents
Art of the Stand-Up Comic
An Evening of Comedy with Carole Montgomery and Other Great Guests
Friday, May 4 at 8PM, 2012
$15
With over 2 dozen television credits to her name including Funniest Mom in America, Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher to name a few. Carole Montgomery is a respected veteran of the standup comedy scene nationwide. The San Antonio Times called Carole “one of the pioneering female comics of the modern era.” Other comics will be announced as the season unfolds.
Tribeca Spotlight is sponsored, in part, by public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affiars, media support by the Village Voice and individual donors.