The Oakdale Showcase

Avionce Hoyles

One of the nation's most powerhouse voices, Avionce Hoyles, headlines Dear Tina: a high-energy Tina Turner celebration.

• The Pulitzer Prize & Tony-winning A Strange Loop
• Titanique (Lucille Lortel Award winner)
• Performed at the 60th Grammy Awards

Derek Hughes

An AGT finalist and Fool Us conjurer the New York Times calls "thoroughly entertaining."

• Finalist — NBC's America's Got Talent, Season 10
• Penn & Teller: Fool Us — The CW
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Nicole Vanessa Ortiz

From the Apollo to the Kennedy Center, Nicole Vanessa Ortiz pays homage to Whitney Houston's live performances.

• Chita Rivera Award winner — Smokey Joe's Cafe (Off-Broadway revival)
• Off-Broadway: Going Bacharach: The Songs of An Icon
• Forbidden Broadway's Merrily We Stole a Song — 2025 Drama Desk Award production

Lindsay Lavin

A globally touring vocalist, now reimagining the Beatles.

• Shared the stage with Sara Bareilles, Barry Manilow & Cynthia Erivo
• Berklee College of Music — Vocal Performance
• NYC-based powerhouse vocalist

Unplugged Legends

Brothers in harmony celebrating the singer-songwriter era, reborn with gorgeous arrangements.

• The songbook of Jim Croce, Cat Stevens, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor & Gordon Lightfoot
• Played the Mile of Music Festival

Michael Misko

The “Zach Galifianakis of magic” — stand-up wit meets world-class sleight of hand.

• Original cast — Stephen Schwartz's Magic to Do
• Resident artist, Liberty Magic — Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
• Acclaimed solo show: I Laugh in the Face of Magic

Danny Drewes

A soaring counter-tenor hand-picked by Stephen Schwartz: from the Wicked films to the concert stage.

• Featured vocalist in Jon M. Chu's Wicked and Wicked: For Good (Universal)
• Featured on the Grammy-winning Wicked soundtrack
• Original cast, Pretty Woman: The Musical — First National Tour