{"id":44863,"date":"2014-06-30T12:47:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T16:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=44863"},"modified":"2014-06-29T22:51:26","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T02:51:26","slug":"nyc-gay-pride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=44863","title":{"rendered":"NYC Gay Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monday, June 30, 2014 at 8pm
\nWest 26th Street, between Broadway & 6th Ave
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BROADWAY SINGS FOR PRIDE is back with an all new charity event for NEW YORK CITY GAY PRIDE 2014!<\/p>\n

Broadway Sings for Pride will celebrate NYC Gay Pride by holding with their fourth annual Gay Pride benefit concert with over 15 Broadway shows represented and countless artists! The special one-night benefit entitled \u201cANTHEM\u201d will feature songs that embody gay perseverance marked by an array of musical performers from the world of Broadway, pop and beyond! Audiences will join the celebration by hearing some of their favorite New York performers take on pop hits, mashups, and Broadway classics. The charity event will be held at Toshi\u2019s Living Room & Penthouse, the best live music bar NYC and best rooftop bar NYC, at West 26th Street, between Broadway & 6th Ave on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 8pm. The event will benefit Hetrick-Martin Institute and Broadway Sings for Pride. Broadway Sings will also team up with Broadway Serves (http:\/\/www.broadwayserves.org<\/a>) to promote their inspirational volunteer initiatives.<\/p>\n

Guest speakers and artists scheduled to appear include: Gail Marquis (Silver Medal Olympian, New York City Basketball Hall of Fame inductee), Leeds Hill (Cabaret 2014 Revival), Chondra Profit (Disney\u2019s The Lion King on Broadway), Marisha Wallace (Disney\u2019s Aladdin on Broadway), Rebecca Larkin (Broadway\u2019s South Pacific & Avenue Q), Ben Cameron (Broadway\u2019s Wicked & Aida) Heather Parcells (Broadway\u2019s A Chorus Line Revival, Wonderland), Jessica McRoberts(Broadway\u2019s Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, Maury Yeston\u2019s Nine), MJ Rodriguez (Rent at New World Stages, 2011 Clive Barnes Award Winner), Kyle Motsinger (Off Broadway\u2019s Fancy Nancy The Musical), Brian Craft (Off Broadway\u2019s Let My People Come), Noreen Crayton (Rent: National Tour, Award-winning Gospel Artist), Megan Elyse Fulmer (Shrek The Musical: National Tour), Elissa Goldstein (NBC Universal\u2019s An Affirmative Act, Disney\u2019s National Tour of Grease On Ice), Athena Reich (Award-winning host, Recording Artist), Rachel Lorin (star of Oxygen Network\u2019s The Next Big Thing, Recording Artist). Michael O\u2019Connor (Fashion and jewelry expert, Reelz Channel, MovieStyle), Lindsay Lavin (Broadway Sings TV, Seth Rudetsky\u2019s Broadway), Adam Shapiro (HBO Film\u2019s The Normal Heart), Valerie Smaldone (5-time Billboard Magazine Award-winner, WOR Radio), Louise Stewart (Mary Poppins National Tour), Jennifer Fouch\u00e9 (Sistas the Musical), Tym Moss (Girl, A Lopsided Tree Won\u2019t Ruin Christmas).<\/p>\n

Neal Bennington of www.NealB.tv<\/a> will produce the event in association with Artists Proof Productions and Dougie Meyer. Charles Santoro (Off Broadway\u2019s Silence! The Musical) also will serve as the musical director\/arranger and pianist. He will be joined by David Cinquegrana on guitar, Joe Mankin on bass guitar, Michael Pagnotta on woodwinds, and John Ferrari on percussion.<\/p>\n

Broadway Sings For Pride is a non-for-profit organization which brings together Broadway talent and celebrities to promote LGBT equality through song. Launched in June 2011, we have received support from from Carol Channing, Channing Tatum, Nathan Lane, Joy Behar, Wendy Williams and many others! Broadway Sings for Pride is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a nonprofit arts service organization. Go online at: www.BroadwaySingsforPride.com<\/a> or on Facebook: Broadway SingsFor Pride.<\/p>\n

Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI) is the nation\u2019s oldest and largest LGBTQ youth service organization, providing academic enrichment & job readiness programming, health & wellness services, arts & culture programming, hot meals and clean clothes. HMI provides a safe space where LGBTQ youth can express themselves, interact with a community of their peers and access resources to help them achieve their full potential. HMI serves more than 2,500 young people annually from more than 350 zip codes.<\/p>\n

Toshi\u2019s Living Room & Penthouse, the best live music bar NYC and best rooftop bar NYC, is located at West 26th Street, between Broadway & 6th Ave.<\/p>\n

For tickets, reservations and information, please visit: www.BroadwaySingsforPride.com<\/a> or call: (917) 432-8810.<\/p>\n

More information can also be found at www.BroadwaySingsforPride.com<\/a> or on Facebook: Broadway SingsFor Pride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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