NewsPHOTO CALL: Kara Lindsay, Ariana DeBose, Jenna Leigh Green, Corey Cott, Jason Gotay, Meghann Fahy and More Celebrate The Spice GirlsBroadway Loves the Spice Girls, described as "a 'Girl Power'-filled song and dance extravaganza paying tribute to the Fab Five," was held Nov. 10 at the Canal Room in Manhattan. Newsies stars Kara Lindsay, Corey Cott and Ben Fankhauser were among the performers.
By
Matthew Blank
November 12, 2013
The 9:30 PM concert, celebrating 90s pop group the Spice Girls, was the third in The TRL Generation series, which previously featured Broadway Loves Britney and Broadway Sings the 90's.
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Kara Lindsay, Ariana DeBose, Jenna Leigh Green, Corey Cott, Jason Gotay, Meghann Fahy and More Celebrate The Spice Girls
Kara Lindsay, Ariana DeBose, Jenna Leigh Green, Corey Cott, Jason Gotay, Meghann Fahy and More Celebrate The Spice Girls
Broadway Loves the Spice Girls, described as "a 'Girl Power'-filled song and dance extravaganza paying tribute to the Fab Five," was held Nov. 10 at the Canal Room in Manhattan. Newsies stars Kara Lindsay, Corey Cott and Ben Fankhauser were among the performers. Read the Playbill.com story.
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The stage
Angel Ortiz-Perreira
Tess Soltau, Sabrina Harper, Gabrielle McClinton, Ryah Nixon and Bethany Moore sing "Spice Up Your Life"
Angel Ortiz-Perreira
Tess Soltau, Sabrina Harper, Gabrielle McClinton, Ryah Nixon and Bethany Moore sing "Spice Up Your Life"
Angel Ortiz-Perreira
Tess Soltau, Sabrina Harper, Gabrielle McClinton, Ryah Nixon and Bethany Moore sing "Spice Up Your Life"
Angel Ortiz-Perreira
Tess Soltau, Sabrina Harper, Gabrielle McClinton, Ryah Nixon and Bethany Moore sing "Spice Up Your Life"
Back-up vocals were provided by Lacey Angerosa, Michael Gioia and Jillian Soares. Orchestrations and vocal arrangements were by Rauhala, with brass arrangements by Eric Schedin. The band featured David Cinquegrana on guitar, Shannon Ford on drums, Gene Rauhala and John Perko on trumpet, Eric Schedin on trombone, Andrew Halchak on woodwinds, Andy Kuusisto on bass and music director Rauhala on keyboards.
According to press notes, "In their brief, but wildly successful career, the Spice Girls sold a staggering 88 million albums worldwide, becoming the best-selling female group of all time. 'Baby,' 'Scary,' 'Ginger,' 'Posh' and 'Sporty' became household names. Broadway Loves the Spice Girls will feature exciting new vocal arrangements of their biggest hits, including 'Wannabe,' 'Spice Up Your Life,' 'Stop,' '2 Become 1' as well as classic numbers from the cult-hit film 'Spice World,' highlights from the girls' solo careers and more."
