PHOTO CALL: The New York Pops Celebrate Strouse

Featuring The New York Pops — conducted by Martin Yates — the concert included performances by Gregg Edelman, Tony winner Debbie Gravitte, Rebecca Luker, Karen Mason, Emma Rowley and Eric Jordan Young. Charles Strouse, who turned 80 June 7, 2008, won Best Score Tony Awards for Annie (with lyricist Martin Charnin) and Applause (with Lee Adams). His other musicals include Bye Bye Birdie, Applause, "It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman!", Bring Back Birdie, Annie Warbucks, Golden Boy, A Broadway Musical, I and Albert, Charlie and Algernon, Rags, Dance a Little Closer and All American.

Here is a look backstage at the concert:

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The New York Pops Celebrate Strouse

Rebecca Luker, Karen Mason, Charles Strouse, Emma Rowley and Debbie Gravitte — The New York Pops Celebrate Strouse

Gregg Edelman, Debbie Gravitte, Rebecca Luker and Karen Mason took part in The New York Pops' *Once Upon a Time and Tomorrow: The Best of Charles Strouse*, an April 3 Carnegie Hall tribute to the Tony Award-winning composer of *Annie, Applause* and *Bye Bye Birdie*.
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Gregg Edelman, Eric Jordan Young, Charles Strouse, Stephen Bogardus and Martin Yates

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Barbara Siman and Charles Strouse

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Charles Strouse, Susan Birkenhead and Bob Martin

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Charles Strouse and Karen Mason

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Rebecca Luker and Stephen Bogardus

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The New York Pops Celebrate Strouse

The New York Pops Celebrate Strouse

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