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Monday, January 3, 2011

An Update from Mover and Shaker Jenna Esposito!

Happy New Year,
everyone!  Well, 2010 was a banner year for Jenna, with a record number of performances at venues old and new!  As we enter 2011, she's gearing up for an even busier year, with regular performances atGrappa Ristorante, the continuation ofMetroJam, her annual Valentine's weekend concert atJohn's Harvest Inn, and a special Valentine's Eve performance at Hofstra University!  Read below for all of the details!
Upcoming Gigs
01/02/11  Jenna Esposito at
                Grappa Ristorante, Warwick, NY
01/07/11  MetroJam at
                The Metropolitan Room, New York, NY
01/09/11  Jenna Esposito at
               Grappa Ristorante, Warwick, NY
02/11/11  Jenna Esposito at
                John's Harvest Inn, Middletown, NY
02/13/11  Jenna Esposito and Tony B. at
                The John Cranford Adams Playhouse, Hempstead, NY
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MetroJam Continues!
MetroJam, the monthly open mic at The Metropolitan Room hosted by Jenna Esposito, is back to kick 2011 off with a bang on Friday, January 7th! The special guest for the night will be singer/pianist/songwriter extraordinaire Tony DeSare!  Named a "Rising Star" Male Vocalist in the 2009 Downbeat Magazine's critic's poll, Tony has delighted audiences all over the world with his smooth voice, charming persona and incredible musicality - we're thrilled that he's able to join us and get the new year off to a rollicking musical start!

Also featured, of course, will be the rockin' MetroJam Band:John DiPinto on piano, Ritt Henn on bass, and Bobby Sheron drums. Guitarist (and Jenna's dad!) Fortune Esposito will also be sitting in with the band for the night!

Please join us for what should be a fantastic night! If you'd like to perform, please be sure to bring 2 (or 3 if you'd like guitar!) copies of your music (uptempos are preferred). Reservations are recommended; please make yours by calling 212-206-0440.

Details:
MetroJam with Special Guest Tony DeSare
Hosted by Jenna Esposito and produced by Jeff Leibowitz
Friday, January 7th
10 p.m. - midnight
The Metropolitan Room
34 W.22nd St., NYC
$20 cover + 2 drink minimum
$15 cover for MAC/Cabaret Hotline members*
$10 cover for ALL PERFORMERS who perform at MetroJam Friday night!*
*2 drink minimum still applies
Reservations: 212-206-0440 (please call ahead so that the club can plan accordingly!).
Jenna Kicks Off the New Year at Grappa!
Jenna will be returning to Grappa Ristorante in Warwick, NY, on Sunday, January 2nd and Sunday, January 9th, 2011 to get the New Year off to a swingin' start!  She'll be joined by Fortune Esposito on guitar, David Crone on piano, and Rob Broelmann on bass.  As always, there is no cover and no minimum, but there is a full (and delicious!) menu available!
Details:

Jenna Esposito 
at Grappa Ristorante
    
Sunday, January 2nd
Sunday, January 9th
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Grappa Ristorante
22 Railroad Ave.
Warwick, NY
Reservations: (845) 987-7373
Jenna Returns to John's Harvest Inn!
Jenna is very excited to be returning to her hometown of Middletown, NY, for her annual Valentine's show at John's Harvest Inn.  She'll be joined by her five-piece band and will be putting together a romantic evening of music to kick off the weekend with style!

Details:

Jenna Esposito
at John's Harvest Inn

Friday, February 11th, 2011
7:00 p.m.
633 Route 17M, Middletown, NY
$65 for dinner & show.
Reservations: (845) 343-6630
 
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