Julie Benko & Euphonic Gumbo at Birdland

Get ready to laissez les bons temps rouler as Julie Benko marches her band out at Birdland once again. Her critically acclaimed annual Mardi Gras blowout returns—and this time, it’s an album release party! The jubilant celebration of New Orleans jazz features Julie’s sizzling hot band EuphonicGumbo, including Jason Yeager (piano, arrangements), Linus Wyrsch (reeds), AndyWarren (trumpet), Ron Wilkins (trombone), Michael O’Brien (bass), Jay Sawyer(drums), and special guest John Manzari (tap dance). Join the parade—nobody, no, nobody’s going to rain on this one!

Julie Benko joined the annals of theatrical lore for her sensational understudy-to-star trajectory as Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl. Between her tenure as the standby, alternate, and full-time Fanny, she played the role over 180 times and received numerous accolades for her interpretation, including Theatre World’s Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theatre. She was also named the 2022“Breakout Star for Theater” by The New York Times and one of“10 Broadway Stars to Watch for 2023” by Variety, honored as one of“40 Under 40” for Crain’s New York Business, hailed by CBS Mornings as “Broadway’s breakout star,” and profiled in numerous national media outlets such as The New York Times and Time.

- Main Line: (212) 581-3080
- Box Office: (212) 581-3080

- Located at Main Box Office
- Valid Photo ID Required
- Tickets Available 30 Minutes Before Show Time
- Unclaimed Tickets Released 15 Minutes Prior to Performance

- Street Parking Available
- Nearby Parking Garages within 2-3 Blocks
- Valet Parking Not Offered
- Public Transportation Recommended

- Limited Wheelchair Accessible Seating
- Call Ahead for Specific Accommodations
- First Come, First Served for Accessible Seats
- Companion Seats Available

- Business Casual Attire
- No Outside Food or Drink
- Must Be 21+ for Bar Area
- Photography Permitted Without Flash
- No Disruptive Behavior

- Typically 21+ Venue
- Occasional All-Ages Matinee Shows
- Minors Must Be Accompanied by Adult
- No Children Under 12 During Evening Performances