Frankie Gershwin

The Evening with Carole King

Frankie ♥ — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:38:12 +0000

STRAIGHT FROM LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON D.C.

Dear Friends,

Spent a wonderful evening in celebration of Carole King’s successful songwriting and performance career. Her daughter sang as well. The list of performers (of course Carole spoke, then sang) was hot!

I especially enjoyed the rendition by Louise Goffin of her mother’s song, [...]

Frankie ♥ — Wed, 22 May 2013 06:08:58 +0000

Summertime… Crazy week!

Frankie ♥ — Sun, 03 Jun 2012 00:11:09 +0000

Guys,

I’ve had a crazy week.

Here is the piano and vocals cover of Summertime Daniel Kramer and I improvised and recorded live for “The Bridge” program on Philadelphia’s Jazz and Classical radio WRTI

Today, Free event with Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis at New York Barnes and Nobles!’Porgy and Bess’ Singing and Signing

Frankie ♥ — Tue, 22 May 2012 19:29:33 +0000

TODAY, go to Barnes & Noble in Manhattan

“The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess”

After your show gets 10 Tony nominations, what do you do? Go out and flog the CD. Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis, and the cast of “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess” will be performing excerpts from the show and signing the CD May [...]

Oh yah! Photos

Frankie ♥ — Sun, 20 May 2012 02:27:15 +0000

Photos from the live interview… Not available online…too bad, but if you snooze you lose…

In WRTI late night Jazz Session of The Bridge

Gala opening of You Got Rhythm is a Success

Frankie ♥ — Sat, 19 May 2012 11:01:23 +0000

The evening Gala of the Inaugural “You Got Rhythm” youth music competition and festival is a success!

The knowledgeable, as well as very personable, New York public radio host Bob Sherman led the festivites, interviewing Pianists Susan Starr (who is one of the judges), Sergei Polusmiak (also a judge), Daniel Kramer (flew in from Moscow [...]

I’m a perfectionist, I admit it…

Frankie ♥ — Sat, 19 May 2012 07:27:44 +0000

Okay, I admit I am a perfectionist. And, maybe it is a good quality to have, for an artist. But sometimes I am taking it too far.

Here I was, sitting in WRTI radio in Philadelphia, having the time of my life, with Daniel Kramer as the guest (and me) an the host J Michael [...]