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Front Lounge: ERIC NICOLAS & GARY SCHREINER, 8:30pm, no cover
May 16, 8:30 pm-10:30 pm
To make a reservation call: 212-995-0900
or send an e-mail to: info@pangeanyc.com (click here)
ERIC NICOLAS is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, performer and bandleader based in New York City. Born and raised in Topeka, KS, he started playing professionally at 14. He worked as a commercial artist and musician, graduated with honors from Brown University, moved to NYC and has been working as a performing musician, session player and songwriter ever since. As a sideman he toured extensively with legendary vocalist Phoebe Snow, pop star Taylor Dayne and many others. He is known for his affinity for playing Brazilian music and sings an extensive repertoire in Portuguese. Eric leads the prominent party/dance big band One Love, has released several critically acclaimed solo albums and performed all around the world. In 2013 he relocated with his family to Westerly RI and continues to divide his time between there, New York, and the road.
GARY SCHREINER is as accomplished a performer and studio musician as he is an Emmy Award-winning composer, producer and arranger. His work on keyboards, accordion and chromatic harmonica can be heard on many recordings, television shows, and films. He has worked with diverse artists such as Elton John, Rosanne Cash, Joan Osborne, Patti LaBelle, Pedrito Martinez, Yoko Ono, Pheobe Snow, Marvin Hamlisch, Run-DMC, Lucy Kaplansky, Carly Simon, Rickie Lee Jones, Janis Siegel (Manhattan Transfer), John Pizzarelli, Aztec Two Step, Spiro Gyra, Rick Moranis, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Kermit the Frog, and World Champion figure skater Randy Gardner.
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