Broadway with Heart: Song, Dance, & Pizzazz

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Spectacular husband and wife team, Michael Kessler and Melinda Jackson (M&M) sing and dance their way through classic numbers from some of Broadway’s most enduring hits including KISS ME KATE, HAIR, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, A CHORUS LINE, CHICAGO, CABARET and PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. To the music of legendary Broadway composers Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Kander & Ebb, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Marvin Hamlisch, M&M create original numbers inspired by great choreographers Jerome Robbins, Michael Bennett and Bob Fosse, while revealing personal, backstage stories of their work and experiences with some of the giants of musical theatre.

Native New Yorkers, Michael Kessler & Melinda Jackson share more than 30 years of performing internationally from Ballet to Broadway, to Radio City Music Hall, the Las Vegas Strip, to theaters and opera houses in Berlin, Paris, Zurich, Geneva, Milano, Amsterdam, Brussels, Salzburg, Buenos Aires, Bangkok, Monte Carlo and many more. Melinda is proud to be the great-granddaughter of US President Theodore Roosevelt. Bully! Michael is proud to be the great-grandson of Russian Cantor Yacov Sanzofsky. Shalom!

This performance is a benefit for the Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center Women's Clinic at Mount Sinai Medical Center.