On Wednesdays, THE STUDIO is the place to see up-and-coming New York talent: comedians, musicians, songwriters, improv groups- just to name a few. Each week will feature a different new New York artist, so visit our calendar to see what this Wednesday has in store for you.

Wednesday, September 11:
Christine Pedi’s Comedy Cocktails
(and Incredibly Happy Hour)
$10 Cover; 2 Drink Minimum*Get Tickets>>

Musical comedienne & impressionist Christine Pedi (NEWSical the Musical, Forbidden Broadway, Chicago) brings her favorite funny friends together to shake & stir up some hysterical comedy concoctions (musical & otherwise). Silly songs and other diversions from some of the wildest wits on & off Broadway make it an incredibly happy hour & late night laugh lounge.

FEATURING:
Michael West
Ryan Knowles
Cristy Candler
Michael Cusumano
Rose Garden
Xavier Rice
and The Rescigno Brothers

Wednesday, September 18:
ERIC ANDERSON and AMBER IMAN
Broadway stars singing their favorite tunes.
$15 Cover; 2 Drink Minimum*Get Tickets>>

Critically-acclaimed stars of Broadway’s Soul Doctor, Eric Anderson and Amber Iman step away from their roles as Shlomo Carlebach and Nina Simone, respectively, for a special one-night performance at 54 Below. Backed by their very own Holy Beggar Band, and featuring special guest Zarah Mahler, witness as this duo blends their eclectic love of tasty music into an hour of soulful bliss. Featuring a rich gamut of grooves spanning from Quincy Jones to The Lumineers, this set promises to be a captivating fix of suave melodies and tuneful magic for the ears and heart. Just what the Doctor ordered.

Wednesday, September 25:
WRITER’S BLOCK
Songwriter’s Night with Joe Iconis
No Cover; 2 Drink Minimum*

Fresh, new work by some of the NYC’s most talented up-and-coming songwriters of contemporary musical theatre and beyond. Want to perform your own original work at 54 Below? Join us on Wednesday for the chance to sign up for one of the open-mic slots!

Wednesday, October 2:
BROADWAY TRIVIA NIGHT
Hosted by Jennifer Ashley Tepper
No Cover; 2 Drink Minimum*

Have you often found yourself at pub quizzes or trivia nights struggling to answer questions over sports and science but dominating the Broadway/TV/Film round? Are you the token-musical theatre nerd in your group of friends who can spout off the lyricist, librettist, director, and design team of every Pulitzer Prize winning musical? Do you like friendly competition, winning prizes, and drinking delicious cocktails with Broadways best? THEN THIS IS THE NIGHT FOR YOU. Hosted by Jennifer Ashley Tepper.

Wednesday, October 9:
VICTORIA HUSTON-ELEM
Solo Cabaret Debut!
$10 Cover; 2 Drink Minimum*Get Tickets>>

A recent finalist in 54 Below’s “The Callback” competition, Victoria Huston-Elem is proud to be making her debut in the New York cabaret scene. She has performed across the country with THE ADDAMS FAMILY national tour, and been featured at several prominent regional houses, including the Goodspeed Operahouse, Riverside Theatre, and Syracuse Stage. In this late-night show, Victoria explores the power of vulnerability (and the relevance of her OkCupid profile) through song, story, and as much honesty as possible. Musical direction by Andrew Gerle.

*Two Alcoholic Drinks or $20 Food/Non-Alcoholic Drink Minimum.