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 Jason Marsalis
From a tender young age it was clear that JASON MARSALIS had what it took to be great. Jason is the son of pianist and music educator Ellis Marsalis and his wife Dolores, and the youngest sibling of Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo. Together, the four brothers and Ellis comprise New Orleans?s venerable first family of jazz. Check out:
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 DigitalRicks Spotligh
We shine the spotlight on some of great music styles you will find at DigitalRicks.
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 The Glamazons
Created in 2001, The Glamazons are a plus-size pop group whose mission is to show the world that talent comes in all sizes. The fierce foursome consists of Lady Finger (Meryl Finger), Candy Apple (Sandra May), Caramella (Laura Johnson) and Ginger Snapp (Sarah Orr). They are known for their high energy live shows with tight vocal harmonies and precision choreography in which they perform everything from show tunes to hip hop.
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 Kevin Ray
Kevin Ray is a 2007 MAC nominated composer and singer living in New York city. Kevin's work has been seen and heard in theatres and federal courtrooms, and on film and TV.
In January 2008, more than 20 up and coming singers performed a musical revue of his work, "Songs from the Magic Trash Can" at the Laurie Beechman Theater on 42nd Street. His songs were featured in the December 2007 Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser "Unsung" alongside award winning Broadway composers Andrew Lippa and Laurence O'Keefe.
Kevin has written and staged a reading of a full length musical -"The Last Word" about jazz musicians in Los Angeles in the 40's and is currently at work on another.
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 Judy Barnett
Award winning jazz vocalist and recording artist, Judy Barnett's Jazz-A-Teria is a movable feast of the best jazz players currently working.
The band is always full swing ahead, burning through an eclectic repertoire featuring fresh, innovative arrangements of everything from Duke Ellington to Cole Porter to Steely Dan to her own originals.
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 Broadway Boys
Some of the most striking leading male voices currently singing on the Great White Way...
These tenors have birthed a new vocal styling and sound for audiences with a performance that crosses over from their Broadway roots covering the spectrum of musical genres. Rearranging originals and standards, old and new, the boys make every song their own from Gospel to Pop, Folk to Rock in a show called "... a dynamic Symphony of Song!"
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 Ricky Ritzel
No question about it, Ricky Ritzel IS Hysterical Blondness! Well known to New York audiences, with his Andy Warhol-esque do, a cocktail, and a tale to tell, the ubiquitous Mr. Ritzel is a throwback to the raconteur of old.
He'll woo you with a song, wow you with tales of old Hollywood and the clubs of long ago, then break out in laughter that takes us all along for the ride.
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 HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU
DFDTV launched 14 weeks ago. The DigitalRicks' team is proud to have brought you 14 weeks of all new unique live entertainment.
We're going to rest and enjoy the holidays with families and friends and we hope you do the same.
DON'T FORGET, ALL 14 WEEKS EPISODES ARE RIGHT HERE FOR YOU TO WATCH, SO WE'LL BE AWAY BUT THE SHOW GOES ON.
AND CHECK OUT GO EXPRESS, DFDTV'S NEWEST INVENTION WHERE YOU PICK THE PERFORMANCES YOU WANT TO WATCH AND WHEN YOU WANT TO WATCH THEM.
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 Guys Gone Wild
Take 15 hot young men all looking for their big break on the "Great White Way" and add Jen Brooks direction and you've got Guy's Gone Wild. Your favorite Broadway tunes sung sans shirts. Filmed at Iridium Jazz Club after midnight of course.
Check out DFDTV's latest feature, Click GO EXPRESS in the navigation bar and you can choose to watch any of the great performances from this week's show.
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 Craig Stevens Guide to Making It on Broadway Part II
Okay future stars, here it is Part-II.
If you missed Part I, have no fear, you can watch it (and all past DigitalRicks Episodes) right here, just scroll down and click watch video. Then come back and see part II.
Remember you can make comments about any of our shows, and we'd love to hear from you. Look for the Member comments and reviews box below the player window.
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 Craig Stevens Guide to Making It on Broadway Part I
We have to be honest, the Live-Laughs team uncovered this gem.
But it's all for the viewers at DFDTV and they thought this show just felt more like DigitalRicks.
In fact it is two DigitalRicks, this week and next week. So all you budding Broadway Stars get out your notebooks.
Remember you can make comments about any of our shows, and we'd love to hear from you. Look for the Member comments and reviews box below the player window.
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 Scott Barbarino and the BevNaps
Crooner/comedian Scott Barbarino and his Doo-Wop vocal comedy group, The Bev-Naps, feature tight retro harmonies coupled with shtick-in-your-eye comedy.
A treasure trove of nostalgia, talent and fun. Joe Franklin "Like Rodney Dangerfield and the McGuire Sisters meet the Rat Pack on "Saturday Night Live!" Marle Becker WBAI.....
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 Steve Miller with the Les Paul Trio
A legendary guitarist in his own right, Steve Miller sat in with the Les Paul Trio at Iridium Jazz Club as a part of their Les Paul Guitar Tribute Series on Monday November 9th. DFDTV arranged a special interview with Steve Miller conducted by noted journalist and author Mr. Bill Milkowski. It is a fascinating look at music, life, and the relationship between these two amazing musicians, Les Paul and Steve Miller.
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 Mike Berkowitz & His Orchestra
Join DigitalRicks as Mike Berkowitz and His Orchestra perform "Sinatra & Basie at the Sands".
Frank Sinatra and Count Basie had a legendary Las Vegas engagement at the Sands Hotel and Casino. Mike Berkowitz and his Orchestra re-create that unique experience including such famous standards as
Come Fly With Me, My Kind Of Town, One For My Baby, Street Of Dreams, Fly Me To The Moon, Whirly Bird, I Can't Stop Loving You, Corner Pocket, All of Me, Makin Whoopee...and More!
Recorded live at the Iridium.
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 Tapestry Rewoven: Laurie Krauz & The Daryl Kojak Octet
Laurie Krauz headlines with The Daryl Kojak Octet for their award-winning show "Tapestry Rewoven". A thrilling jazz, blues, R&B-infused re-imagining of the Carole King classic.
Audience members call it 'brilliant,' 'genius,' and 'a hurricane of entertainment.
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 Karen Oberlin & The Ted Firth Septet
Karen Oberlin & The Ted Firth Septet at Iridium.
Stephen Holden of The New York Times calls Karen Oberlin "a jazzier inheritor of Day's impeccable pop style, whose interpretation was one that Ms. Day in her prime might well have envied." This show with The Ted Firth Septet pays tribute to the under-appreciated jazz side of the legendary singer/entertainer Doris Day. Called 'thrilling' by Rex Reed you'll even get to hear "Que Sera Sera".
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 Freda Payne Sings Ella Fitzgerald
Join DigitalRicks for Freda Payne "Sings Ella" at Iridium.
A 70's music icon famous for mega hit "Band of Gold", Freda Payne delivers the gold again paying homage to Ella Fitzgerald and the standards which Ella made classics.
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 Join us at Feinsteins for The Kurt Weill Project
The Kurt Weill Project as performed by West 73rd Street, pianist Frank Ponzio, bassist Peter Donovan, drummer Vito Lesczak, and vocalist Hilary Gardner.
DFDTV is very pleased to present the Kurt Weill Project. This performance took place at the renowned Feinstein's at Loews Regency on August 30, 2009.
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 A Thriller in Cabaret! A Tribute to Michael Jackson
On Saturday, August 29 which would have been Michael Jackson's 51st birthday, some of New York's finest broadway/cabaret performers gathered at the Metropolitan Room to celebrate his musical legacy.
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 Gregory Moore and his Cosmopolitan Orchestra
One of NYC's newest "trad jazz" orchestras, Gregory Moore and his Cosmopolitan Orchestra debuted in 2008, quickly garnering The Dorothy Loudon Foundation Award when they opened last year's Cabaret Convention at Lincoln Center's Rose Hall.
Check out DFDTV's latest feature, Click GO EXPRESS in the navigation bar and you decide which performances to watch and in what order you watch them!
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 Broadway goes Country.
Tony award winner and Broadway veteran Jarrod Emick teams up with Broadway newcomer Eric Anthony for an eclectic evening of country, folk and rock n'roll at Joe's Pub.
Check out DFDTV's latest feature, Click GO EXPRESS in the navigation bar and you can choose to watch any of the great performances from this great show.
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 The Les Paul Trio with Jose Feliciano
DigitalRicks is proud to have been able to capture the combination of two truly legendary performers. Until his recent death, Les Paul and the Les Paul Trio performed regularly at New York's Iridium Jazz Club. When Les became ill earlier this year, Jose Feliciano sat in with the Trio. Jose Feliciano is a truly legendary performer and he graciously allowed DFDTV to film this one of kind performance and bring to our viewers.
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