Bill Berry's Songwriter's Square 9

New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Bill Berry official website) What is "SONGWRITER'S SQUARE"?
Based on the intimate setting of venues like the Bluebird Café in Nashville, Songwriter's Square offers a fresh take on the traditional singer/songwriter performance format. The performers sit in a square and with the audience surrounding them in an intimate setting with audience participation at times and stories from the songwriters.

Gear up for another amazing night of music and stories from four different sides of songwriting. Intimate seating gives the audience a chance to be right next to the performers. It will be a night you won't forget! $15 at the door Or purchase in advance online at:

https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/359675and use the discount code "ray" for 20% off!
This month we feature:
The great RAY JESSEL!His songs have been recorded by Louis Armstrong, Peggy Lee, Kate Smith and Sammy Davis Jr. He was the last lyricist to write with Richard Rogers on the musical version of "I Remember Mama"! Co-Composer and lyricist for the Broadway hit "Baker Street"! Writer/producer for "The Love Boat", "The Carol Burnett Show" and WAY too much more to mention. And one of the funniest cabaret singers of our time!

The great CYNTHIA CARLE!She's a screenwriter, actor and choreographer. She was nominated by LA Weekly for best choreography for Re-Animator the Musical! She wrote the screenplays for "The Sixth Man" and "You Wish" and many more! But her real talent is songwriting. I'm telling you once you hear Cynthia Carle, you might forget all about Ray Jessel! (No pressure Cynthia!).

The great MARTY AXELROD! He is a Los Angeles-based songwriter and member of the six-man songwriter collective TALL MEN GROUP! He's also co-writer with Nicole Gordon of the concept album SONGS OF SHILOH! You want theatre? He composed the songs for EMPEROR NORTON THE MUSICAL! His songs have appeared on HBO's TRUE BLOOD, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS and multiple soundtracks!

All this and host BILL BERRY! He writes songs too.
Here's what past performers say:"The perfect songwriter forum!"
- Tracy Newman
"I loved this show! What a great night!"
- Severin Browne
"Terrific songs, great voices, and a wonderful spirit."
-Brian Woodbury
The Lyric-Hyperion Theatre & Café offers great food, and beverages, including beer and wine.

And stay tuned! The next Songwriter's Square show is coming May 19th! We've got another great line-up for you!

About Bill Berry
Bill Berry is a Los Angeles based songwriter who co-wrote the songs for ABC-TV's critically acclaimed series, Sons & Daughters (2007). His songs have appeared in film, TV, commercials and musical theatre. In 2012 he began producing the monthly songwriter showcase, "Songwriter's Square", to provide a warm and intimate performance space for Los Angeles songwriters and their fans.