The 6 PM concert will feature the talents of Nikki James, Aaron Lazar, Nick Adams, Tituss Burgess, Clarke Thorell, Cara Cooper, Ramona Keller, Randy Redd, Destan Owens and Sarah Stiles, who will offer selections from Broadway and beyond. A silent auction will include show tickets from Rock of Ages, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark and more, as well as merchandise signed by Joanna Gleason, Jerry Mitchell and the casts of Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Wicked.
Proceeds will benefit The Wishing Kids Foundation. Established by Ryan Murray and backed by BC/EFA and FCNY, this organization works to relieve financial burdens for families of those fighting cancer by providing monetary support for nursing care, medical costs, travel, and basic needs.
Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street. Tickets are priced at $30-$40 plus a $10 food/drink minimum. Table sponsorships are available starting at $1,000 with increasing benefits at price breaks up to $5,000. For more information and to make a reservation, visit BirdlandJazz.com or call (212) 581-3080.