An Evening with Liza Minnelli

An Evening with Liza Minnelli
An Evening with Liza Minnelli
Genres: Music
Year:1980
Country:US
Runtime: 51min

Description:

In this captivating concert film, Liza Minnelli takes center stage at the New Orleans Theatre of the Performing Arts, delivering a remarkable performance that showcases her incredible vocal range and iconic stage presence. The footage captures two mesmerizing shows from November 24, 1979, featuring a collection of timeless classics alongside some surprising selections.Throughout the performance, Minnelli enchants her audience with renditions of "How Long Has This Been Going On?," "It's a Miracle," "True Love," and "The Man I Love," effortlessly transitioning from one powerful melody to another. The show also includes an old English folk ballad, adding a unique layer to the evening's entertainment.As a nod to her recent Tony-winning Broadway performance in "The Act," Minnelli treats viewers to an enchanting song and dance number called "Arthur in the Afternoon" alongside Roger Minami. The show truly comes alive with the electrifying "City Lights," featuring Minami and dancer Obba Babatunde, creating an unforgettable spectacle on stage.A medley of New York-inspired songs brings a touch of nostalgia to the performance, culminating in Minnelli's signature song, "Theme from New York, New York." The night concludes with the legendary star performing a scene from "Cabaret" and serenading fans with the soulful tunes of "Cabaret," "Harvest Moon," and "The World Goes Round."This captivating concert film is an unmissable chance to witness Liza Minnelli's raw talent, artistry, and passion for performing as she delights audiences in this memorable New Orleans show.