MARCO ISLAND, Fla., Nov. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is pleased to host the world premiere of Broadway on the Beach, a concert review of Broadway songs from November 29 - December 3. The show will star Broadway’s Patrick Mulvey (Billy Elliot) with additional performances by Conner Meinhart (First Date the Musical) and Rachel Meinhart (Chicago), with Million Dollar Quartet’s Colte Julian on piano and Jeremy Gentry (NBC's The Voice) on drums. The show will feature stories and songs from the stage and offer a unique glimpse into show business from this family of performers. “I grew up coming to this island to visit my grandparents every summer from the Midwest, and am looking forward to returning to this very special place. I’m also thrilled about the fact that a portion of proceeds will go to the Harry Chapin Food Bank,” said Mulvey.
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The concert, taking place at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort’s beach pavilion, will welcome guests to the beautifully restored beaches. The resort’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Amanda Cox added, “We are ready to start welcoming everyone back to Paradise. The resort has worked tirelessly to get back up and running, and we couldn’t be more proud of everyone’s efforts and the support from the community. When I saw the opportunity to bring Broadway on the Beach to our resort, I realized that the timing could not be better. Marco Island has never been stronger, and we are excited to present a great night of fabulous food and wonderful music.”
Broadway on the Beach’s Producer Marika Engelhardt stated, “We are delighted to premiere this show at Marco Island and could think of no better home than JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort’s beachfront pavilion, with its stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico as a backdrop.”
Performances are slated to run November 29, 30 and Dec 1, 3 at 6:00 pm in JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort’s beachfront pavilion located at 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145. Dining packages along with VIP seating will be available.
For tickets: https://broadwayonthebeachmarcoisland.eventbrite.com
ABOUT BROADWAY ON THE BEACH
Broadway on the Beach is a unique concert performance presenting beloved Broadway and Jazz standards in a stunning beach setting accompanied by gourmet food and craft beverages. The show was conceived by Patrick Mulvey, his wife Marika Engelhardt, cousin Conner Meinhart and his wife, Rachel Meinhart. This family of performers is thrilled to share their experiences in show business with their audiences and bring the magic of Broadway to them. Broadway on the Beach has teamed with JW Marriott Marco Island, bringing the show to their beachfront pavilion, paired with Chef Eric Vasta's award winning menu. The show will star Broadway’s Patrick Mulvey (Billy Elliot) with additional performances by Conner Meinhart (First Date: The Musical) and Rachel Meinhart (Chicago). With Million Dollar Quartet's Colte Julian on piano and Jeremy Gentry (NBC's The Voice) on drums. For more information, please visit www.broadwayonthebeach.net.
ABOUT JW MARRIOTT MARCO ISLAND
Like no other resort in Southwest Florida, JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is the perfect island within an island escape. The Balinese-styled resort evokes complete tranquility and harmony; featuring four pools, an exclusive Spa by JW, inspired restaurants with indoor and outdoor dining as well as event space and two Championship golf courses - the Rookery at Marco and Hammock Bay Golf & Country Club. In 2018, the resort will complete a $320 million renovation project welcoming a new 94-room adults-exclusive tower with rooftop pool, award-winning chef helmed restaurant and 12,000 sq. ft. entertainment center. Following the completion of the tower, the resort will boast 100,000 square feet of innovative event space and 809 finely appointed rooms and suites. Located 20 minutes south of Naples and just a 50-minute drive from Southwest Florida International Airport; JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is the ultimate sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. For additional information and reservations please visit www.JWMarriottMarcoIsland.com or call 1.800. GET. HERE (1.800.437.4373). To stay up to date on the latest news and happenings follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @JWMarcoIsland and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/JWMarriottMarcoIsland.
CONTACT: JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
400 South Collier Blvd Marco Island, FL 34145 USA
+1 239-394-2511
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