Two for the Show! Starring Cortés Alexander & Lisa Donahey

Two for the Show: Two Voices. One Unforgettable Show starring Cortés Alexander & Lisa Donahey!

Get ready for an afternoon of stories, songs and shenanigans and unstoppable fun as powerhouse enetertainers and vocalists Cort´és Alexander and Lisa Donahey take the stage for an afternoon of show-stopping songs, side-splitting stories, and spontaneous shenanigans! With their undeniable chemistry, dynamic voices, and a knack for the unexpected, this duo delivers an unforgettable, high-energy musical experience that will have you laughing, singing along, and begging for more. It’s not just a concert it’s a party, and you’re invited!

Joining Cortés and Lisa are "The Dave's of Our Lives" - David Arana on Piano, David Hughes on Bass and Dave Johnstone on Drums.

12:30 PM - Doors Open - We recommend arriving early to settle in and explore the menu. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while enjoying the show!

2:00-3:30 PM: Showtime

Ticket Price: $30 per person exclusively on Eventbrite (separate from food & drinks purchase)

Venue Food & Beverage Minimum: $35 per person on food &/or drinks (paid directly to the venue at the event). Enjoy great food and drinks while enjoying the show!

Parking: $8 Valet & Street Parking available

Cortés Alexander knew performing was in his blood at an early age studying music as a child and in college at CalArts. Out of college he booked his first feature film with Nick Cage and then his first Broadway musical. While singing at a club in New York with his vocal group, The Tonics, het met Harold Prince, who introduced him to Stephen Sondheim. Steven asked them to sing at a benefit at Carnegie Hall. Then, he met Liza Minelli, and performed with her on two world tours for four years which was a life-changing experience. At the end of the tour, he performed with her in the Tony Award-winning “Liza’s at the Palace.” Cortes continues to perform, sing, act, model, love on his puppies, continue to add to his 17 tennis trophies and released a critically acclaimed album of original music he wrote called “Swell.” He is currently working on conquering his insomnia and eating fewer pancakes.

LISA DONAHEY is a breath of fresh air in an industry where many artists are boxed into one sound. With her wide range of musical talents and warm, engaging presence, she effortlessly connects with audiences and brings a unique, vibrant energy to every performance. Her style is all her own—charismatic, versatile, and always genuine.

With her masterful storytelling and natural ability to connect with people, Lisa has captivated audiences around the world with critically acclaimed performances in venues of all sizes—from intimate 100-seat theaters to 50,000-strong stadiums—leaving every crowd inspired and entertained. Her passion spans everything from classic Top 40 pop, R&B, and rock to the Great American Songbook, big band standards, musical theater, country, novelty tunes, classical, and even her own colorful mash-up style, 'Jazzbaret'. Lisa can sing it all—and does so with a delightful sense of humor. A true entertainer, she adds her personal narrative flair to each song, transforming familiar tunes into fresh, poetic reflections on life and love, while seamlessly involving the audience in the experience.

Whether in the recording studio singing for tv and film projects, voicing a Disney Princess for a new toy, portraying the comedic side kick on stage, or performing a live concert, there is no doubt Lisa Donahey's talent, warmth and diversity sets her apart. She has four studio albums out “She’s Got It Covered,” “Takes on Broadway,” “Christmas in Our Soul” and Lisa’s newest album “Dream Me Home for Christmas” – a collection of all-new holiday songs. Lisa’s music can currently be heard in rotation on SIRIUS XM's Siriusly Sinatra Channel and on Hallmark Radio Channel during the holiday season.

About The Venue:
The Velvet Martini Lounge is an upscale, intimate lounge nestled upstairs at Vitello's Restaurant in Studio City, offering a sophisticated ambiance and an array of handcrafted cocktails. Known for its luxurious surroundings and vibrant atmosphere, The Velvet Martini Lounge provides the perfect backdrop for exclusive ticketed events. Guests can enjoy plush seating, expertly curated drinks, and a memorable nightlife experience. No matter the occasion, The Velvet Martini Lounge is designed to elevate your night.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Velvet Martini Lounge, 4349 Tujunga Avenue, Los Angeles, United States