Sierra Boggess, Jeremy Jordan, Karen Olivo Join Online Concert Series
The Seth Concert Series will continue its successful run in the next three weeks with Broadway stars Sierra Boggess, Karen Olivo, and Jeremy Jordan for a repeat performance.
The Seth Concert Series is a weekly virtual series based on musical director and Sirius XM star Seth Rudetsky’s “Broadway @ the Art House” concerts that began in Provincetown. The virtual series was launched on May 31 with Tony-winner Kelli O’Hara, followed by performances by Jeremy Jordan, Jessie Mueller, Lea Salonga, Melissa Errico, Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis, Megan Hilty, Cheyenne Jackson, Liz Callaway, Stephanie J. Block, and Rachel Bay Jones.
Each episode is hosted by Rudetsky himself and features a unique combination of memorable performances as well as insightful, revealing, and hilarious anecdotes from the artist’s illustrious careers. Here is the schedule for the upcoming concerts:
August 30: Sierra Boggess
Boggess has appeared in many productions on Broadway and the West End. She starred as the title character in the Broadway production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid for which she received Drama Desk and Drama League nominations. Notably, she has portrayed Christine Daaé both in the 25th Anniversary Concert of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall and in the West End for the show’s sequel, Love Never Dies. Her performance in the latter earned her a 2011 Olivier nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. On Broadway, she recently starred in It Shoulda Been You and School of Rock where she originated both roles. She regularly performs in concerts for The BBC Proms, Lincoln Center’s American Songbook Series, New York BPops, and Broadway by the Year at Town Hall.
September 6: Karen Olivo
Olivo has portrayed many iconic roles on the stage. She is currently starring as Satine in Moulin Rouge the Musical, for which she has received an Outer Critics Circle Award and a Drama League nomination. She won a Tony Award for her performance as Anita in the 2009 Broadway revival of West Side Story, for which she also received Drama Desk, Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Astaire Award nominations. She also originated the role of Vanessa in the Tony Award-winning musical, In the Heights, for which she won an Astaire Award. She has also starred in Brooklyn the Musical and Jonathan Larson’s Rent.
September 13: Jeremy Jordan
Jordan is best known for his Tony-nominated starring role of Jack Kelly in Newsies as well as portraying Clyde Barrow in Bonnie & Clyde the musical, Dr. Pomatter in Waitress, and Jamie Wellerstein in the 2014 film adaptation of the musical, The Last Five Years. He recently starred on Broadway opposite Kerry Washington in the new play, American Son, and reprised his role in the Netflix film adaptation of the show. He was also in the musical drama television series Smash.
All concerts premiere on Sunday nights at 8PM ET (Monday mornings, 8am Manila time) with a second viewing on Monday at 3PM ET (Tuesday mornings, 3am Manila time) for viewers in other time zones.
Tickets are available here for $20.00 (early bird) and $25.00 each.
Comments