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JULIE BENKOCurrent Star of RAGTIME: The Hottest Ticket on Broadway this Spring!Back by Popular Demand!Get ready tolaissez les bons temps rouleras Broadway and cabaret starJulie Benko(Funny Girl, Harmony, Ragtime) makes her triumphant return toFeinstein's at the Nikkoafter last year's sold-out engagement! Joined by her jazz-pianist husbandJasonYeager, Benko brings her signature sparkle and soaring vocals to a joyful celebration of their new album,Euphonic Gumbo. This spirited love letter to New Orleans features jazz classics ("Pretty Baby," "Basin Street Blues"), haunting folks ballads ("The Lakes of Pontchartrain"), Disney favorites ("Ma Belle Evangeline"), and more. After selling out her annual Mardi Gras concert at Birdland in NYC four years running, Benko is taking the show on the road-and San Francisco gets her first. Come join the parade-nobody, no nobody, is gonna rain on this one!BIOJulie Benkojoined the annals of theatrical lore for her sensational understudy-to-star trajectory as Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival ofFunny Girl. Between her tenure as the standby, alternate, and full-time Fanny, she played the role over 180 times and received numerous accolades for her interpretation, including Theatre World's Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theatre. She was also named the 2022 "Breakout Star for Theater" byThe New York Timesand one of "10 Broadway Stars to Watch for 2023" byVariety, honored as one of "40 Under 40" forCrain's New York Business, hailed by CBS Mornings as "Broadway's breakout star," and profiled in numerous national media outlets such asThe New York TimesandTime. FollowingFunny Girl,she returned to Broadway to originate the role of Ruth in Barry Manilow's long-gestating musicalHarmony. Benko has released 3 studio albums, includingHand in Hand(Club44 Records), a duo effort with her pianist-composer spouse Jason Yeager that won the BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award for "Best Commercial Album" and received a MAC Award nomination for "Best Major Album," as well asChristmas With You(Club44 Records) andIntroducing Julie Benko. She has played leading roles in many Off-Broadway and regional productions, will make her silver screen debut in the upcoming film "Caravan," and enjoys a vibrant concert career, having headlined sold-out solo shows at venues around the country and performing as a guest artist with numerous symphonies. Visit her website,www.JulieBenko.com, or follow her on TikTok or Instagram @Jujujuliebee to discover more!
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