Mercedes Ellington
Appearances

 DateVenueCity/State
May-8-2009Avery Fisher HallNew York, NY
May-7-2008City CenterNew York, NY U.S.A.
  Either Larry Maslon or Ted Chapin will interview Mercedes Ellington about her experiences with the prior Broadway production of No, No, Nanette circa 1971.

Originally directed Burt Schevelov and choreographed by Donald Saddler. The cast was headed by Jack Gilford, Ruby Keeler, Patsy Kelly, Bobby Van and Helen Gallagher.
Jan-10-2008Symphony SpaceNew York, NY U.S.A.
  Representing the presentation of Wall To Wall Duke Ellington, Isaiah Sheffer invited Mercedes Ellington to partake in the celebration of 30 years of Symphony Space. She chose to present an excerpt from her most current personal project, Such Sweet Thunder: The Shakespearean Suite.

Star-Crossed Lovers was represented by five musicians from Jazz @ Lincoln Center, headed by Victor Goines and Sherman Erby. Also appearing, Marion Cowings on vocals, and danced by Andrea Wright.
Oct-27-2007Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, Pennsylvania
  Mercedes will be presenting three excerpts from Such Sweet Thunder with the College Orchestra and narration by Fernando Gambaroni.
Oct-24-2007The Hamsborough Recreation CenterNew York, NY
  Second in the series of lectures for the Jazz Museum in Harlem.
Oct-6-2007Harlem School of the ArtsNew York, NY
  This event was part of the programming for the Jazz Museum in Harlem.
Aug-5-2007Such Sweet Thunder, The Shakespearean SuiteStratford, Ontario Canada
  Mercedes Ellington presents inside information on the recording and first performance of the Ellington / Strayhorn extended composition Such Sweet Thunder
Jul-31-2007Jazz / Musical Theater Dance Master ClassesBecket, Massachusetts United States
Jun-22-2007Ambassador SatchAl Ain and Abu Dhabi The United Arab Emirates
  Additional personnel / crew: Burke Wilmore (lightning designer), Mark Mariani (costume designer), Robert Michael Johnson (stage and company manager), Mercedes Ellington (director and musical staging).
May-20-2007
to May-20-2007
The Kennedy Center: The Duke Ellington Shakespearean SuiteWashington, DC U.S.A.
May-15-2007Folger Shakespeare LibraryWashington, DC US
Jan-23-2007Prince Music Theater: Annie Get Your Gun!Philadelphia, PA United States
Jul-6-2006
to Jul-12-2006
St. Louis MUNYForest Park, St. Louis, Missouri US
Jun-17-2006
to Jul-17-2006
Geva TheaterRochester, NY U.S.A.
Apr-21-2006
to May-21-2006
Studio Arena TheaterBuffalo, NY U.S.A.
Apr-20-2006
to May-14-2006
ATL Louisville: CROWNSLouisville, Kentucky U.S.A.
Mar-26-2006The Apollo TheaterNew York, New York USA
Mar-17-2006
to Apr-9-2006
Portland Stage: CROWNSPortland, Oregon U.S.A.
Mar-2-2006Copacabana: Winter HeatNew York, New York USA
Feb-15-2006Sardi's Restaurant Career Transition For Dancers receptionNew York City, NY US
  Between shows dinner produced by Sardi's and the Schubert Organization to promote information about Career Transition for Dancers. This event is designated for broadway dancers.
Feb-11-2006
to Feb-27-2006
Arizona Theater Company: CROWNSPhoenix, Arizona U.S.A.
Jan-11-2006
to Feb-1-2006
Arizona Theater Company: CROWNSTucson, Arizona U.S.A.
Dec-3-2005
to Feb-26-2006
The Prince Music Theater: DREAMGIRLSPhiladelphia, PA U.S.A.
Sep-29-2005
to Mar-31-2006
The Algonquin Hotel: Talk of the TownNew York, New York U.S.A.
  This smash hit has been extended, open ended with no closing in sight. After all it pertains to an important part of the history of the Algonquin.
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