BELFRY & BAND TWO SATURDAYS IN MAY
Bobby Belfry and Band will be performing music from the brand new
CD/DVD, "LIVE: In The Heart of the Universe", as well as some new
songs written by Bobby with collaborators Steven Ray Watkins and David
Budway when he appears at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street,
NYC - 212-206-0440 -
http://www.metropolitanroom.com/
) on Saturdays, May 5th & 12th at 5:00 pm.
Bobby Belfry is an award winning singer/songwriter,
whose latest album, entitled "LIVE: In The Heart Of The Universe"
has just been released to great response, being named one of "The
Best of 2006" by TheaterScene.net. The CD/DVD, which features new
songs written and performed by Belfry and his band the last several
years in the New York club scene, is also garnering airplay on Free
FM in New York and around the country along with Belfry's debut
album "Imperfect Rhymes" which has also received great critical
notice.
A mainstay at Feinstein's, The METROPOLITAN ROOM,
and Brandy's, Bobby has also performed at Lincoln Center, Town Hall,
The Russian Tea Room, The Rainbow Room, Bitter End, China Club,
CBGB's, Smoke, The Fairmont Hotel in Dallas, The New Jersey Performing
Arts Center, The Kennedy Center, and The Cinegrill in Hollywood.
Bobby has also appeared on national television on "The Morning Blend",
a news/talk show on MSNBC, and is a frequent guest on WOR Radio's
The Joey Reynolds Show, whose theme song, penned by Bobby, is played
for an audience of 5 million listeners, nightly.
Bobby has been the recipient of the Back Stage Bistro
Award for Outstanding Vocalist. Imperfect Rhymes and "So What",
a cut off the album, were 2nd and 3rd place finalists for the Just
Plain Folks Independent Music Awards, in a field of 10,000 submissions.
He has also received the MAC Award for outstanding Pop/R&B Vocalist
and several Critics Choice Vocalist Awards.
Filmmaker, Victor Mignatti (Broadway Damage, The Real
World) has included Bobby in his Sweet Inspirations documentary
"This Time", which follows the careers of diverse artists in the
music industry (including the legendary) by weaving their music-filled
stories, exploring the relationship between faith and persistence
to longevity and the process of making music against all odds. The
film is now in production and will be released in late 2007.
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