{"id":326311,"date":"2026-08-21T01:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326311\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T01:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:08:52","slug":"aisha-jackson-charity-angel-dawson-amber-iman-set-for-august-broadway-in-brooklyn-concert-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326311\/","title":{"rendered":"Aisha Jackson, Charity Ang\u00e9l Dawson, Amber Iman Set for August Broadway in Brooklyn Concert Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Broadway in Brooklyn concert series will return August 24 at Brooklyn Improv with a concert featuring <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/aisha-jackson-vault-0000125921\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aisha Jackson<\/a> (<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/the-great-gatsby-broadway-broadway-theatre-2024\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Great Gatsby<\/a>)\u00a0and <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/charity-angel-dawson-vault-0000125470\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charity Ang\u00e9l Dawson<\/a> (<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/juliet-broadway-stephen-sondheim-theatre-2022\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&amp; Juliet<\/a>), plus special guest <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/amber-iman-vault-0000124403\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amber Iman<\/a> (<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/lempicka-broadway-longacre-theatre-2024\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lempicka<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The one-night-only concert will feature a songlist paying tribute to artists who shaped the history of jazz.<\/p>\n<p>The series is the creation of 10th and Main Productions partners <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/susan-egan-vault-0000037234\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Susan Egan<\/a> and <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/adam-j-levy-performer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam J. Levy<\/a>, and pays homage to Brooklyn Improv&#8217;s earliest days. Under the stewardship of founder Budd Friedman, the intimate cabaret space once hosted such artists as <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/judy-garland-vault-0000088504\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Judy Garland<\/a>, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/liza-minnelli-vault-0000090656\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liza Minnelli<\/a>, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/bette-midler-vault-0000005792\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bette Midler<\/a>, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/barry-manilow-vault-0000004266\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barry Manilow<\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketweb.com\/event\/broadway-in-brooklyn-ft-aisha-brooklyn-improv-the-main-room-tickets\/15037883?pl=brooklynimprov&amp;REFID=brooklynWP&amp;_gl=1*9sibvx*_ga*ODkxOTc1Nzc1LjE3ODY3MzY3NjU.*_ga_WCL648ZCZH*czE3ODcwOTMwMTIkbzQkZzEkdDE3ODcwOTMxNTMkajU1JGwwJGgxMzIwNTEyMDM2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TicketWeb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The\u00a0Broadway in Brooklyn concert series will return August 24 at Brooklyn Improv with a concert featuring Aisha Jackson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-326311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}