I see a great future for UTSL and cant wait to see them in person. Ingersoll left Under the Streelamp in March 2017 to pursue producing opportunities, according to Wiley. Michael: Are you coming to see the show? Behind the Streetlamp A Conversation with Michael Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, Michael Cunio, and Shonn Wiley. Stubbs: I guess thats doable; it seems like it might be daunting but I guess its common in the industry? Learn more about Christopher Kale Jones - movies and shows, full bio, photos, videos, and more at TV Guide . Chris led it. Despite his looks on the website Reckless Place (someone an aging accountant wouldnt want to run across in a dark alley at night), Cunio is enormously talented. From: Flashback: JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Seven Years on Broadway Today! Cunio: Yeah, you should try working with the guy. Truly a cultural phenomenon,this show allowed me to appear on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and eventually led to my co-creating the PBS vocal group, Under The Streetlamp. A real bonus in the show is your choreography. She went home, and I think in the space of like an hour, wrote that. Aside from the solo that I did in Michaels cabaret, there was no dancing in the show. Actor: Chicago Med. Last Name. (More laughter). And it just adds a whole element above and beyond what a lot of other groups do. Under the Streetlamp will bring the sounds of early rock and roll, doo wop and Motown classics to an entirely . So Pat Williams our bass player is the only original one from the PBS special. . Chris: Its technically the second set; we still kind of refer to theater terms, but its the second set. ORIGINS Im tap dancing! Clap for me mommy! Its incredible. Just nod knowingly. Hes put on a few decades and maybe a few pounds, and he may have a bit less hair, but the way hes reacting to the music clapping and singing along hes fifteen again for that couple of hours. Their 10-year anniversary celebration has begun and is sweeping the nation. ", "We all have different energies that we bring to the group," Wiley said. I spend a lot of time looking at footage on youtube. Learn more about the full cast of Under the Streetlamp: Rockin' Round the Clock with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide Where: Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, Information: 630-896-6666; www.paramountaurora.com. Chris: That was actually written for us by Joanne Doherty, whos now touring with JBs second national tour, when we were in rehearsals for the special. Vaudeville Man. Yeah, that Shonn Wiley..who knew? | TrackBack URI. In addition, Christopher Kale Jones, a member of Under the Streetlamp since 2010, left the group at the end of last year. Under the Streetlamp, from left, Christopher Kale Jones, Michael Cunio, Shonn Wiley and Michael Ingersoll. But basically my philosophy with this is, I want to put everything I have into it, for the time being, I want to continue to do stuff that I want to do, which is create music with these guys, and I know the guys feel the same, and see what happens. Thanks to all four of you for setting aside the time for this interview, and for your thoughtful, candid, and sometimes light-hearted insights into the past, present, and future of Under The Streetlamp. And no, I dont think Ill explain that one any further. One of my favorite lines in Jersey Boys occurs when Tommy says that in the early days, the group always was singing somebody elses latest hit. Its a short line, easy to gloss over, but what I like about it is how historically accurate it is, in so few words. Michael: And frankly he was more successful before he met us. Along the way Cunio and Shonn joined the Chicago cast as Bob and Tommy, respectively, and the rest is history. Randall G. Mielke is a freelance reporter for The Beacon-News. Cunio: The only thing Id add to that is, this is I think some of the most fun any of us have ever had working on stage, so if we could continue to be gainfully employed, by doing something we love so much, for the rest of our lives, that would be a success. But the thing we like about Under The Streetlamp is, we consider it the humblest of spotlights. Stubbs: Fans of the music would love this show even if you just stood at four mikes and sang, but from watching the concert on PBS, watching all that movement, its like a theres whole second show going on. Its a manufacturing defect. Michael: One thing that I will say about that, and you were kind of alluding to this earlier, Stubbs. Under the Streetlamp began in 2008 as an offshoot of the Chicago "Jersey Boys." With this group, I helped produce 3 TV specials, one docu-series, and 4 albums (all available for streaming and download). Its a dynamite beginning, and by the time youve worked your way through those three, its like the Big Three in Jersey Boys the audience is ready to explode. THE CONCERT Jim Gardiner is top vote-getter, likely headed to runoff with Megan Mathias, Kohls swings to surprise loss; warns on profit for year, Religion roundup: Putting sessions in Mokena, Irish music in Oak Lawn, and more, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. And were it not for that experience, the four of us would never have come together to create something entirely separate and entirely new, and have the great fortune to see that thing that the four of us have created go on to have a life of its own. During his three years with the show Ingersoll had the good fortune to play to sold-out crowds in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicagoin over 1,300 performances. Exuding the irresistible rapport of a modern day Rat Pack, Under the Streetlamp proves why retro never sounded so now! Ticket sales might have been down as far as the people in charge were concerned, but the people who live in this community did not want to see the show go. Their enthusiasm or sometimes lack of enthusiasm (laughs) shapes the music that we do and how we do it. Do you want to tour more? Ryan will play guitar, Matts on drums, and Im gonna play bass. And hopefully this agent will keep em off the botox!! Most recently we have been collaborating with a gentleman named Dan Ponce. Music that began its life on corners under streetlights will return to the stage of Mayo Civic Center when the vocal group Under the Streetlamp is back for a Riverside Live! PBS favorite and Jersey Boys star Christopher Kale Jones celebrates the dazzling versatility of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bobby Darin. Funny, Michael, that you referred to the audience earlier as your fifth member, because that leads right into one of my questions: George Martin became known as the fifth Beatle. "That way the audience can focus on what we are doing," he said. Chris: And to just add my two cents, I always knew I would be incredibly successful despite these three. And he mentioned to me, there are people out there who are doing this right now, today, and one of the people he mentioned specifically was Michael Buble. Can you say Elvis and Orbison? So it means were doing something right. Whats next do you have specific goals for the short term and the long term? Cunio: Yes, and you can write about it all you want! The show was nothing short of spectacular. Its as if the music has freed him. We thought, wed love some sort of just bare, a capella-ish thing to introduce everyone to who we are, and basically to say right from the beginning, this is where our brand of music started; this is where it began. Youve also done TV spots on several morning news and talk shows. With their unique style and modern "Rat Pack" persona, Under the Streetlamp bring the American Radio Songbook to a whole new level in their second television special for PBS. The funny thing is, is that when JB closed we had the opportunity to perform at the Paramount, just right outside of Chicago, in Aurora. (Cher has had at least 200 so far!!) So I just thought that that was kind of a cool thing, that he was the first one who ever mentioned that to me, that that was a possible career option, and planted that seed. With the mantra "Retro never sounded so now," these four extremely talented and charismatic former cast members of the Tony Award-winning . Research has revealed that our eyes perceive an orange-lit street as darker than a white-lit street even when the same levels of light are provided. Shonn: Weve taken an opportunity in our show to specifically pay tribute to Frankie, Bob, Tommy, and Nick, like you see in the special. I also first met Chris on a tour of the studio with several of my friends five years ago (almost to the day), and despite his wonderful start-turn as Frankie Valli, he was humble and gracious. Jones won hearts nationwide starring as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys (San Francisco, Los Angeles, First National Tour). Stubbs: Okay, seriously who came up with the name? Dan Ponce wrote the vocal arrangement in conjunction with us, for one of our new tunes for the tour. Its not the lights that are actually defective. No, seriously I made a mistake when I graduated college, and went to New York. Concerts: Beyond the Sea: Christopher Kale Jones Sings Bobby Darin, Lean On Me: The Brotherhood of Rock 'n Roll, and Jingle Bell Rock. Where can I find episodes of Tom and Jerry. Christopher Kale Jones appeared as Frankie Valli of the Four Seasons in the Tony Award-winning sensation Jersey Boys, originating the role for the 1st National Tour and playing to sold-out crowds . Strong and smooth as ever in his chest voice, Chris is the quintessential crooner. Ingersoll, Jones and Wiley appeared at one time or another in the Chicago or national. Just last year, I saw him in a dramatic lead role as the real-life Ned Massey in Blood Ties! But who was I to stifle such youthful exuberance? From Ike and Tina to Steve and Eydie. Yep. People also use red porch lights to decorate their homes for Halloween and Valentines Day. Other theatre includes reprising his role as Frankie Valli in the St Louis premiere of Jersey Boys (St Louis Theater Circle Award), starring as Seymour in multiple productions of Little Shop of Horrors (Chicago; and opposite wife Jenna Coker-Jones in Washington DC), the world premiere music It Came From Outer Space (John Putnam), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Joseph, Kevin Kline nomination), Olympus On My Mind (Barrymore nomination), The Sound Of Music (Captain von Trapp),Grease, The Music Man, Miracle on 34th Street, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Ragtime, The King & I, The Wizard of Oz, Aladdin, and Peggy Sue Got Married. I loved Michaels comment that they take the music very, very seriously, but not so much themselves!! You mentioned that when you started out, UTSL was just something to do while you waited for the next big thing, and now its looking like it IS the next big thing for all of you. How do I reset my brother hl 2130 drum unit? And its so much fun for the viewer. In the 1950s and 60s, the street corner was the gathering spot for would-be musicians who couldn't afford instruments, lived in cramped quarters and wanted a place to perform. Jersey Boys Broadway Returns to Millionaires Club for Week Ending 5/20/12. Stubbs: If I can interject for a moment, Michael, Chris is responsible for my becoming a big JB fan. The blue lights are active whenever a traffic light is red. Would love to see them perform together. Chris: Id like to add one thing that I think would be of interest to the people who enjoy the blog so much. Michael: I would say this: We hope that the music we make , that people enjoy it enough, so that we become top tier touring artists in the vein of Michael Buble, I would like us to become premier touring artists that play in the best venues, all over the world, with great musicians, making as many people happy as we possibly can, I guess that would be my answer. Shonn: We love that you think that. The Good Time Girls (2017) and Under the Streetlamp (2011). And that goes beyond the artistic pieces how the personalities worked together, and honestly that might even be the most crucial thing, and we knew we had our guys. He also gets a chance to show off the some fancy footwork that demonstrates why hes the choreographer for the group. Why didnt you tell him Shonn was the inpsiration for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button? Actually although Ive never met Shonn, I had the privilege of seeing this talented Bojangles as the real-life Jack Donahue, the lead in his Drama Desk nominated Mr. Dedicated to Jersey Boys, the Tony Award-winning smash hit Broadway & international musical of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Under the Streetlamp will perform on March 24 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. While his current pursuits keep him in Chicago, the group continues to tour around the US. For me, personally, to step out on the stage with these boys, and to make music together, was enough. Shonn: Hey, were looking at this first tour as like summer camp. Were all doing good work. Lets talk a little about the concert that has appeared on PBS stations across the country as part of their membership drives, and that youll be doing live throughout the tour. Ingersoll left Under the Streelamp in March 2017 to pursue producing opportunities, according to Wiley. But their energy and their reactions, especially in the PBS special they are every bit as much the stars as we are, and thats as it should be. Created by: John M Forte//Jenna Coker-Jones//Christopher Kale Jones. Under the Streetlamp was founded by Michael Ingersoll, who starred as Nick Massiof the Four Seasonsin Jersey Boys. Glad you made it in on the ground floor to spend precious time with these future stars! Now I had no thought that I would ever join, or become any sort of musical act, but I was like, Oh sure, thats good information, and in one sense, now, something that Frankie Valli had spoken of in just a passing way has come true, with the four of us, and I now get to do that every night as a vocal group and as a band. Since 2011, Under the Streetlamp has been bringing 1950s-70s doo-wop, Motown, and rock n roll to the stage and screen, with five PBS Specials, packed concert halls, and a critically acclaimed international Symphony tour. ). The Three Desires. Under the Streetlamp features Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, Shonn Wiley and Brandon Wardell. Jones tenderly recounts Darins story of a life lived in the spotlight and lost too soon. Superb interview! Shonn does stuff from the 30s and 40s, and we did get our feet wet in the 70s and the 80s , but its all stuff that you found on the radio during a certain time period. Their latest PBS special, wrapped in 2016, is now airing Nation Wide. Theatre Mania raves, Jones has the audience swooning until the final curtain. Songs include Dream Lover, Mack the Knife, "Splish Splash," and Beyond the Sea., October 23, 2019. He contributes some of the pre-rock tunes in the show, and hes a natural with anything from Vaudeville to Clarksville and all stops in between. Like Wiley, he joined Jersey Boys with prior acting experience in New York theater. "With Under the Streetlamp, the audience gets an inside look at who we are," Wiley said. Stubbs: Id say you tutored them very well. Or perhaps I should say, is about to be. Comment by Carolyn Miller May 25, 2012 @ 10:53 pm. In 2021, a green porch light acts as a symbol of appreciation for American veterans and U.S. military service members. THE MANAGEMENT TEAM We have so many videos of these adorable little kids just having a great time. Michael Ingersoll, who played Nick Massi of the Four Seasons for three years in "Jersey Boys," started a solo act and had some of the guys from "Jersey Boys" (including Wiley) with him on stage in the second act of his show. You see true, unadulterated joy and enthusiasm on their faces. We do not take ourselves seriously at all. ADDENDUM When I was young Id listen to the radio, as Karen Carpenter so wistfully sang, and when I was young we didnt ask each other, Are you into rock and roll? or Do you like pop music? We would say, Do you listen to the radio? It was all about the radio. And I really think that that in a sense goes a long way in allowing all the other things to happen because we were all content with just making great music and making people happy. Most of the musical taste that I have, I have appropriated from him, not shockingly. I was at the opening of the second national tour of Jersey Boys and Tara Rubin was there shes the casting director of the show, and Merri Sugarman, who works with her. Michael: I dont think its luck. Created by: John M Forte//Jenna Coker-Jones//Christopher Kale Jones. In addition, Christopher Kale Jones, a member of Under the Streetlamp since 2010,. Chris Jones clear-as-a-bell dulcet tones remind us why he was the first choice to take JB on the road when it became apparent that the shows Broadway success cried out for a touring company. Under the Streetlamp will perform on March 24 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. Are those bands? Its incredibly important to us to thank them, and the powers that be. The idea of traveling from venue to venue, and playing top theaters in large markets this is the first time that weve ever had that opportunity. He recorded and toured extensively with Streetlamp, headlining across America and abroad. Early life. Stubbs: Youre the baby of the group, right Shonn? Cunio, for example, has the purest rock, roll, and soul voice in the group, showcased on some Aretha, some Kinks, some Isley Brothers, and some Beatles. CLICK HERE TO CATCH THE ACTION LIVE who I Am Somebody who clearly knows what they are doing is doing a good job of bringing you all this attention. Thanks again, Stubbs, for the terrific coverage. Michael Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, Brandon Wardell and Shonn Wiley deliver an evening of unforgettable entertainment featuring tight harmonies and slick dance moves that take audiences back to an era of sharkskin suits, flashy cars and . Theatre Mania raves, "Jones has the audience swooning until the final curtain." Christopher Kale Jones is an award-winning actor and touring recording artist. Jones is also known nationwide as a founding member of retro-rock sensation Under the Streetlamp, seen in millions of homes on PBS. Many people considered Neil Diamond to be the fifth Monkee. . 4.7K views, 351 likes, 151 loves, 75 comments, 120 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Under The Streetlamp: "Blue Moon" has been one our favorites to hear Christopher Kale Jones sing lead on since we. While his current pursuits keep him in Chicago, the group continues to tour around the US. (Shonn sings the only Monkees tune in the show.) There are a couple of guys I just look at and say, I could have gone to junior high with that kid. I can picture him at age fifteen. Dean Martin Can you say it with a mouthful of fried peanut butter and banana sandwich? Shonn: Actually yes. When I was in Los Angeles playing the Ahmanson, I had the good fortune to go to Frankie Vallis house. Other television appearances include Chicgao Med, The Tonight Show, Extra!, and Access Hollywood. Christopher Kale Jones. 98 Degrees? Ingersoll was elbow to elbow with Chris when the first JB national tour began, so theres some irony that they now are embarking on their own first national tour. Its not any particular song, but its beautiful, and then it breaks right into the energy of I Wonder Why (Dion and the Belmonts), Blue Moon (the Marcels version of the classic, natch), and Sh-Boom (a bit more like the Crew Cuts version than the Chords, but definitely your own). (Laughter all around). Michael Ingersoll. You really caught the spirit and camraderie of these guys. Most commonly, red porch light is meant to raise awareness for heart health. And were very privileged for that, and were very proud of what weve done with the opportunity. Delivering harmonic versions of hit rock 'n' roll songs, Under the Streetlamp highlights the vocal prowess of, from left, Brandon Wardell, Christopher Kale Jones . Were all proud of what weve created. Cunio: My personal opinion about all that is, theres room for everbody. Chris: And from there weve gotten to the point where yesterday we choreographed an entire song in ten minutes. So although he may be known for being a Jersey boy, Wiley likens the male quartet Under the Streetlamp, of which he is a member, more to the Rat Pack. 7:30 pm Metropolis. Chris: The only thing I would add to that, is you know, I made a mistake when I graduated . Theres a new number for Chris too which is particularly exciting. Michael: Our audience is the fifth member of the band. awareness to incidents of domestic violence. The reaction to the four performers was powerful and Under the Streetlamp was born. Catch ROCKIN' AROUND THE CLOCK on your local PBS station! So we have gone to our friends some who have been in the JB family, some who have not, and well conceive of doing a certain song and well know someones musical taste, and well think, Oh, so-and-so should do this chart, and So-and-so should do this chart. But we will typically have a point person. And in addition to that, at a lot of these gigs weve flown in to perform, weve been able to partner with some high schools, so we could go and have actual talkbacks with students who want to be performers in some way, whether it be in acting, or singing, or becoming a musician, and well get these groups of kids to come out, and well just talk to them, and tell them about our experiences. The quartet is composed of recent leading cast members of the smash hit Jersey Boys: Michael Cunio, Michael Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, and Shonn Wiley. Catch ROCKIN' AROUND THE CLOCK on your local PBS station! And he has the funniest lines of all: Theres a bar in the back; I think I ripped my pants (which might have been true, given that suit!). He is thankful to God for all the blessings in his life. You could either say he gets the credit, or gets the blame, depending on your perspective. They had heard what was going on, and I said to them, you know, we as an organization owe a lot to you, because at any given time, you thought of one of us, and its because you brought us in front of these creative people who brought us into this show, which gave us the opportunity to meet and thats when we talk about the whole universe just acting in whatever way its supposed to act, in order to kind of throw us all in the same pot. Thanks to JB, The Four Seasons Music Is Celebrated! Comment by Linda/Tiggerbelle May 26, 2012 @ 1:58 pm. This is a rare opportunity to hear the star of Jersey Boys and Under The Streetlampon PBS sing Bobby Darin's biggest hits: "Dream Lover," "Mack the Knife," "Splish Splash," and many more! While living in New York, I was cast as Frankie Valli in the Musical Jersey Boys, which allowed me to tour all over the country. What does a purple light in a window mean? Michael: The concept of starting with one voice, and adding another one, and introducing each member of the band was ours, but she was the one that turned that into a musical reality. VARIETY says "His Soulful delivery resembles Bobby Darin"& SF Examiner says "His knockout voicebrings down the house.". Movies. Chris: And that is the truest thing you will hear in this whole interview. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. It just kind of had an exponential result. Listen to the LIVE album recorded January 6th and 7th at Chicago's very own Mercury Theater. Shonn: Right. Ingersoll left Under the Streelamp in March 2017 to pursue producing opportunities, according to Wiley. Im sure JB fans will find that story very interesting indeed. Left to right, Brandon Wardell, Shonn Wiley, Eric Gutman and David Larsen make up Under the Streetlamp. Cunio: This is something we like to say too one of the fun things for us about these shows is, the people who grew up with this music, they come to see our show, and they dont know the words to just a few songs they know the words to all of them, and thats why. Never thought of that ourselves, actually. He also toured extensively with PBS retro-rock sensation Under the Streetlamp. Stubbs: Will you tell me now what it is? And the same press agent as Cher? Thats kind of my biggest goal right now. Finally, I hope you get the same encore I did and I assume you will because it was just incredible, virtually another set unto itself, and a high energy one at that. Shonn: I think its also safe to say too, if I might add, when you look at television, and you look at how popular shows like Mad Men have been, theres a desire by the population and people looking for entertainment to go back to a simpler time. That was pretty much the extent of it. Weve all found our own specific spin, and I just think people talk about this a lot the only people we ever compete with is ourselves. These groups, and probably a few others, pretty much appeal to similar audiences I would think. Its really really nice. Celebrity Sighting: Robert De Niro & Chazz Palminteri at Todays Jersey Boys Broadway Matinee! We have an entire group of four year olds, boys and girls, who continue to inspire us with dance moves, and who continue to listen to the music. Expand. Shonn: We tend to laugh a lot, we tend to make each other laugh a lot, and we were talking just today about how this first tour were going to have to be very careful about that, because it can do some damage to the voice. Were not talking about what those two new tunes are but. So the more fun we can invite the audience to have, be it through the way we sing the songs, or the goofiness of some of the choreography, or just how we interact with each other thats really the experience were trying to create. Michael: He did fit the suit. Menu. Of course he provides the groups falsetto, in a Four Seasons medley and occasionally but effectively in a handful of other numbers too. Comment by Becky May 25, 2012 @ 11:46 am. Like, this is what its been like for us, this is what you can expect, these are the things everyone tells you are really important, these are the things that are actually really important, and its been great. Ingersoll is heard gravitating toward early rock and roll as well as staking out the anything rockabilly corner, having spent a number of years in Memphis. And then we spent a couple of days going back and forth developing the charts together, so yes, we have a point person that brings an idea and a shape to the table, but then when we actually put it in practice and put our voices to it, the whole group collaborates to come up with that chart and that arrangement. Christopher Kale Jones is known for Chicago Med (2015), The Good Time Girls (2017) and Under the Streetlamp (2011). Cunio: The first choreography that we put together for the show was in a kitchen, and it was literally, step touch to the right, step touch to the left, it was super simple. Very personable and fun. Even though it's 100 degrees and the calendar reads July, singer Christopher Kale Jones, and his three other performance partners in the Under the Streetlamp group, are already thinking about Christopher Kale Jones is from Hawaii, where he grew up listing to oldies radio and singing in award-winning choirs. 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