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54 Gets Weird: A Weird Al Tribute Show.

54 Gets Weird: A Weird Al Tribute Show

April 2, 2025

“Weird Al” Yankovic will not appear at this performance

Get ready to get Weird! We’re throwing a kooky crazy party at NYC’s premiere cabaret club in celebration of everyone’s favorite parody artist “Weird Al” Yankovic! From classic parodies like “Eat It” and “Like a Surgeon” to Certified Al Originals like “Albuquerque” and “My Own Eyes,” this show will have something for everybody (including a live accordion player)!

Produced by Aaron Clark Burstein and Cesario Tirado-Ortiz.

Music direction by JQ Welch and Mikayla Coxe.

Featuring:

Danielle Breitstein (she/they) (Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist, Plague Play)
Andrew Caira (he/him) (Saw: The Musical, Barbie’s Princess & the Pauper)
RJ Christian (he/they) (Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical)
Aaron Clark Burstein (he/him) (The Wolves, Les Femmes Mousquetaires)
Ella Ruth Francis (she/her) (Head Over Heels, Next to Normal)
Avery Ingvarson (they/they) (it’s been ten years since everyone died, The Wolves)
Cambria Kylinn Martin (she/they) (Stranger Grandfather, Stranger Granddaughter)
Brett Miller (he/him) (Les Femmes Mousquetaires, Friends: The Musical Parody)
Haley Mizelle (she/they) (Escape to Margaritaville, Winner: A New Musical)
Matthew Penalva (he/him) (Top of the Mornin’, Stranger Sings)
Kaden Potak (they/he) (Between the Lines Jr., Catholic School Girlz)
Noah Simau (he/him) (Boxtown)
Emily “Lee” Simes (she/her) (The Big Con, The Journey Home)
Cesario Tirado-Ortiz (he/they/it) (it’s been ten years since everyone died)
Brie Underwood (he/they)
JQ Welch (she/her) (Rent)
Kirstin Wolf (she/her) (45 Scenes of Bad Sickness, The Speed of Sound)

This performance will be ASL interpreted.

ASL interpretation by Jo Welch and Adrian Walker.

Joined by Mikayla Coxe on piano, Omar Camps-Kamrin on accordion, Peter Douskalis on guitar, JQ Welch on piano, and Brodie Yake on drums.

Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.

Featuring

Danielle Breistein stands with long, curly hair cascading as she gazes into the camera. Sunlight delicately casts shadows across her face, illuminating her eyes and features. The dimly lit interior reveals recessed lighting on the ceiling, while she wears a sleek black top.

Danielle Breitstein

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Andrew Caira, identifiable by his short brown hair and blue eyes, dons a green jacket over a dark shirt. The blurred background hints at an outdoor setting as he gazes directly into the camera with a neutral expression.

Andrew Caira

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Omar Camps-Kamrin

Accordion
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Portrait of RJ Christian with long dreadlocks and a neatly trimmed beard, looking into the camera with a slight smile. He is wearing a navy blue jacket over a black shirt. The muted gray background adds to the professional and focused atmosphere.

RJ Christian

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A young person with long, wavy dark hair and light skin smiles at the camera. Sawyer Whitted is wearing a dark collared shirt and is posed against a plain, brown background. The soft lighting highlights their cheerful expression.

Aaron Clark Burstein

Producer
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Mikayla Coxe, with long black hair, clear glasses, and a dark shirt under a blue button-up, leans against a window, smiling warmly. One arm is raised behind her head and a silver chain necklace shines softly in the gentle light.

Mikayla Coxe

MD/Piano
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Peter Douskalis, a bearded man with dark hair, plays a yellow electric guitar against a beige background. He wears a dark button-up shirt and focuses intently on the guitar, with his right hand on the strings and his left hand on the fretboard. The lighting casts a soft shadow.

Peter Douskalis

Guitar
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Sofia R. C. Melendez, with wavy dark hair, poses against a pink background, smiling gently. She wears a white collared shirt under a beige knit vest and rests one hand on her head, her makeup featuring red lipstick and subtle eyeshadow.

Ella Ruth Francis

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Avery Ingvarson

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A person with short, dark, and reddish-purple hair smiles gently against a gray textured background. They wear blue dangling earrings and a beaded necklace with gold accents. Kylinn's off-the-shoulder top is a light greenish-gray color.

Cambria Kylinn Martin

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Brett Miller, with dark hair, smiles warmly at the camera. They are wearing a light green shirt under a denim jacket. The background features a blurred brick wall and soft natural lighting, suggesting an outdoor setting.

Brett Miller

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Smiling woman with wavy, shoulder-length brown hair, wearing natural makeup. She's dressed in a dark top against a neutral background, displaying a nose ring on her left nostril. This is Haley Mizelle.

Haley Mizelle

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A smiling individual, resembling Matthew Penalva, with short dark hair and facial hair wears a pink and white striped shirt over a dark blue t-shirt. The solid blue background accentuates their warm and friendly expression as the lighting highlights their face.

Matthew Penalva

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A person with short, dark hair and light skin looks at the camera, smiling softly. They have blue eyes and wear a black sleeveless turtleneck top. The background is a plain gray, and the lighting is even, highlighting their facial features.

Kaden Potak

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A man with short dark hair, a beard, and round glasses smiles at the camera. He is wearing a white collared shirt under a dark sweater. The bright, even lighting and solid olive green background create a look reminiscent of Giselle Gutierrez's portraits.

Noah Simau

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Emily Lee, with her long red hair, is smiling widely outdoors. Her bright, cheerful expression is enhanced by her closed eyes, as she basks in the blurred greenery of a park or garden. Wearing a dark top, Emily appears to be thoroughly enjoying a pleasant day.

Emily "Lee" Simes

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Sofia R. C. Melendez, with curly dark brown hair and fair skin, gazes at the camera in a sleeveless white top, chunky silver chain necklace, and cross-shaped earring. A brick wall serves as the background.

Cesario Tirado-Ortiz

Producer
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Brie Underwood, with short, curly light brown hair and freckles, is smiling. They are wearing round glasses, a gray shirt adorned with yellow floral embroidery on the collar, and a single dangling earring against a plain, light-colored wall.

Brie Underwood

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A person with short, light brown hair smiles at the camera. They have a small nose ring on the right nostril and multiple earrings on each ear. They are wearing a dark collared shirt. The background is a plain, light-colored wall.

Adrian Walker

ASL Interpreter
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JO Welch

ASL Interpreter
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JQ Welch

MD/Piano
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Kirstin Wolf, with curly brown hair and blue eyes, smiles brightly against a purple background. Wearing a light-colored top, her joyful expression captivates as the true focal point of the image.

Kirstin Wolf

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A person with slicked-back hair, wearing a black coat over a light grey top, looks directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background is a blurred outdoor scene with bare trees, suggesting a cool season.

Brodie Yake

Drums
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Past Performances

  • Wed, Apr 2 :9:30 pm
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