About This Show
Billy Stritch is one of the premier singer-pianists on the New York and national jazz and cabaret scene and has performed in London many times both as a solo artist and as accompanist to Liza Minnelli.
Billy Stritch is an award-winning pianist and singer and known to audiences worldwide for his many solo concert performances and as accompanist and musical director for Liza Minnelli, Tony Bennett, and Marilyn Maye to name but a few. During the pandemic, Billy created his own weekly Facebook livestream music show called “Billy’s Place”. For 63 weeks, he spotlighted a different composer or performer from the Great American Songbook and his show at Crazy Coqs will feature his favorite songs from these online shows. Expect to hear music by Cy Coleman, Rodgers and Hart, Barry Manilow, Hoagy Carmichael as well as selections from the Brazilian bossa nova canon. He’ll also be sharing intimate stories from his varied and wide-ranging career.
