Tony-Winning Cady Huffman
Returns to Birdland
With “The Tree Of Life”
Monday, August 2 at 7pm
Jim Caruso is proud to announce the return
of Broadway’s Cady Huffman to the Birdland stage on Monday, August 2 at
7pm in “The Tree Of Life.” This event will be part of the Broadway
at Birdland concert series.
Cady Huffman (Tony winner for The Producers),
along with renowned saxophonist Michael Hashim, celebrate, challenge and
sometimes twist into oblivion traditional jazz with their musical collaboration,
“The Tree Of Life” is a tribute to the loves, lives and losses that have
shaped their love of music. Joining Huffman and Hashim on stage will
be Ed MacCeachen on guitar, Kelly Freisen on bass and Willard Dyson on
drums.
In 2001, Cady played the role of Ulla in the
Broadway musical The Producers, and received the Tony Award
for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. She later
appeared as herself in several guest spots on the television show “Curb
Your Enthusiasm.” Ms. Huffman made her film debut in the 1992 film
“Hero” which stars Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis, and Andy Garcia. She
was seen in the 2005 film “Romance & Cigarettes” starring James Gandolfini,
Susan Sarandon, Christopher Walken, Kate Winslet, and Mandy Moore, and
was seen as Dr. Paige Miller on “One Life to Live.”
Cady Huffman
Birdland, 315 West 44 Street, NYC
212-581-3080 or www.BirdlandJazz.com
Monday, August 2 at 7pm
$25/$35 cover, $10 food/drink minimum