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Burgess, Cassidy, Narayan, et al. Set for ArtsCents Benefit Concert

Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess

Broadway stars Tituss Burgess, Joe Cassidy, Manoel Felciano, and Manu Narayan will be among the featured performers who will launch The ArtsCents Concert Series, to be held at 7pm on Monday, July 17 at The Triad (158 W. 72nd Street). The evening will benefit Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP).

The concert will feature the music of up-and-composing Stephen Bennett, whose musical Beautiful was seen as part of the 2005 New York International Fringe Festival. Musical direction will be by Mary Mitchell-Campbell. Other performers will include Jacque Carnahan, Colby Foytik, Christopher Graves, Adam Mastrelli, Michelle Miller, Megan Ritchie, Q. Smith, Elizabeth Stanley, and Cullen Titmuss.

Burgess is currently starring in Jersey Boys. Cassidy is featured in the cast of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Felciano is playing Tobias in the revival of Sweeney Todd for which he received a Tony Award nomination. Narayan starred on Broadway in Bombay Dreams and was recently seen Off-Broadway in Getting Home.

Admission to the concert is jar of change (any size), plus there is a two-drink minimum.
For reservations, call 212-706-1516 or send an email to createsomethinggood@gmail.com.