Rat Pack 2- The Ladies & The Gents

Francine
Evans and Joel Zelnik, present a cabaret revue, ‘RAT PACK2: The Ladies &
The Gents”.  Showtimes are 6:30 and 8:15 pm
on Friday, May 30, 2014, at Café Z,  2333
Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083. 2 item minimum. Reservations:
908-686-4321.  Artist website:  www.francineandjoelmusic.com.

“RAT PACK 2 – The Ladies & The Gents” – Join the rollicking Vegas Rat Pack with both
the women and the men during the ‘hey-hey’ days of Las Vegas’s apex. Francine
& Joel recreate memories of Judy Garland, Marilyn Monroe, Juliet Prowse,
Shirley MacLaine and Liza Minnelli, not to mention Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean
Martin and Frank Sinatra, as they perform the unforgettable hits of the 50’s,
60’s and beyond. Fasten your seatbelts!

“Francine
And Joel Music” (Francine Evans and Joel Zelnik), are renowned for their
original cabaret/revues which are inspired by the finest of American popular
music culture.  Shows such as “Swinging
With Sinatra”, “Broadway Magic”, “Hooray For Hollywood”, “Destination: Las
Vegas”, “A Tribute To Judy Garland” and “Girl Singers of the 50’s”, are a few
titles available for private events and public performance:

Francine Evans is a singer,
pianist, guitarist, songwriter and show producer with over 25 years of
experience in the NYC/SF area, Francine has produced over 100 shows including Off-Off-Broadway’s
‘DESTINATION: Las Vegas”.  Leonard
Bernstein was a fan of her eclectic musical style as was Peter Schikele (PDQ
Bach).  She has performed with her big
band in just about every major hotel ballroom in NYC and has appeared in cabaret
clubs and folk venues on both the east and west coasts.  She holds a M.A. from Montclair State
University and has performed in New York, Atlantic City, Las Vegas, Japan and
Greece.  She has recorded three cd’s.

Jazz
great Dr. Billy Taylor, was the first to give air play to Joel’s first jazz
album, “MOVE”, which was reissued in Japan. A contemporary of Bill Evans, Joel
has entertained 5 presidents, has been a pianist/bandleader for thousands of
events, and has performed at concert venues in New York, Atlantic City, Las
Vegas, Japan and Greece. NYC venues include: Windows On The World and The
Rainbow Room. He has recorded four CD’s and also holds an M.A. (from Rutgers
University).  His latest recording, “Live
At Steinway Piano Gallery” was released in Japan. www.joelzelnik.com.

Francine and Joel produced and
starred in “DESTINATION: Las Vegas” an Off-Off Broadway show which recently
completed a five month run in NYC.  2011
marked the year in which Francine and Joel became competitors of television’s
“America’s Got Talent”. Together, they perform over 100 engagements annually: www.francineandjoelmusic.com.