A night filled with songs from the world of jazz, cabaret and opera.
Featuring singers Jenny Bourke, who has been an Associate Artist with Northern Ireland Opera for the last three years and performed as Filipevna in our Eugene Onégin, Stepmother in ‘The Juniper Tree’ as well as solo concerts and performances in our Salon Series and Morning Melodies events, and Laura Shaw, a recent drama graduate from the University of Exeter where she obtained first class honours. They will be accompanied by pianist Tristan Russcher.
Repertoire
- Happy Days Are Here Again / Get Happy Milton Ager / Harold Arlen
- To Know Him Is to Love Him Phil Spector
- Dream a Little Dream of Me Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt; lyrics by Gus Kahn
- Summertime George Gershwin from Porgy and Bess
- Lorelei George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Song of the Nightclub William Bolcom, Cabaret Songs (lyrics by Arnold Weinstein)
- So In Love Cole Porter, Kiss Me, Kate
- Habanera, Georges Bizet, Carmen
- Fly Me to the Moon, Bart Howard
- Cry Me a River, Arthur Hamilton
- Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow, Carole King & Gerry Goffin
- So Far Away, Carole King
- Almaz Randy Crawford
- Losing My Mind, Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman, Follies (1971)
- Maybe I Like It This Way The Wild Party, by Andrew Lippa
This event will be hosted at the award-winning luxury boutique hotel, The Harrison Chambers of Distinction, with music from 5-5.45pm and again from 7-7.45pm on the 23rd of May 2025. Charcuterie boards and drinks can be ordered at the venue.