Join us for an unforgettable night of music and conversation with Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, Emmy Award-winning journalist Frank DiLella, and special guest artists to-be-announced.
This intimate evening offers a rare glimpse into the world of Jason Robert Brown, the acclaimed composer and lyricist behind Broadway hits such as The Last Five Years, Parade, Songs for a New World, The Bridges of Madison County, and 13. Known for his soaring melodies, complex orchestrations, and emotionally resonant storytelling, Brown has been hailed as one of the most influential musical theatre writers of his generation. His work has garnered critical acclaim, devoted fans, and numerous awards, including multiple Tonys and a Drama Desk Award.
Moderating the evening is Frank DiLella, the Emmy Award-winning journalist and host of NY1’s On Stage. DiLella is widely respected for his in-depth coverage of the theatre world and his thoughtful interviews with Broadway’s biggest stars. His passion for the arts and insider perspective bring audiences closer to the heart of the industry.
Enjoy live performances from Jason Robert Brown himself, along with to-be-announced special guests, as they bring his iconic songs to life and share behind-the-scenes stories from his remarkable career.
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Pictured: Jason Robert Brown, Photo: Joe Mazza; Frank diLella, Photo courtesy of the artist.
SPONSORS
Performing Arts programming is supported in part by funding from Galia Meiri-Stawski and Axel Stawski, Henry and Peggy Schleiff, The Melville Straus Family Endowment, and Monica and Peter Tessler. Music Programming is supported in part by The Ellen and James S. Marcus Endowment for Musical Programming.
Additional support provided by Friends of the Theater: John and Joan D’Addario, Natascia Ayers and Jim Ciquera, Christine and Bill Campbell, Gabrielle and Gianpaolo de Felice, Lena Kaplan, Hilarie and Mitchell Morgan, Michèle and Steve Pesner, The Schaffner Family Foundation, Lisa Schultz and Ezriel Kornel, Jayne Baron Sherman and Deborah Zum, Stacey and Oliver Stanton, Leila Straus, Susi and Peter Wunsch, and Andrew Yuder and Kyle Glaeser.
