Eric Harper at The Carlyle Club

Join acclaimed DC-area vocalist Lena Seikaly and award-winning jazz guitarist Steve Herberman in a tuneful tribute to female lyricists and composers of Broadway, Hollywood, and jazz. You’ll exclaim, “I didn’t know a woman wrote that!” as you listen to their swinging renditions of songs like, “The Way You Look Tonight,” “What A Difference A Day Made,” “God Bless The Child,” and “Just In Time.” Accompanied by legendary drummer Frank Russo and virtuoso bassist Eric Harper, Lena and Steve perform works with lyrics or melodies by Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, Dorothy Fields, Betty Comden, and other woman songwriters who helped make the Great American Songbook great...

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Join acclaimed DC-area vocalist Lena Seikaly and award-winning jazz guitarist Steve Herberman in a tuneful tribute to female lyricists and composers of Broadway, Hollywood, and jazz. You’ll exclaim, “I didn’t know a woman wrote that!” as you listen to their swinging renditions of songs like, “The Way You Look Tonight,” “What A Difference A Day Made,” “God Bless The Child,” and “Just In Time.” Accompanied by legendary drummer Frank Russo and virtuoso bassist Eric Harper, Lena and Steve perform works with lyrics or melodies by Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, Dorothy Fields, Betty Comden, and other woman songwriters who helped make the Great American Songbook great. Between songs, co-producer Karen Zill presents fascinating anecdotes and biographical tidbits about the creative females and their male collaborators.

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