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Sinatra: A Man and His Music Concert to benefit The Ashley Lauren Foundation

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 08/23/2023

(RED BANK, NJ) -- An unforgettable evening of music and entertainment awaits as Michael Martocci, acclaimed Sinatra Tribute Artist, takes the stage alongside the illustrious 22-piece Ol' Blue Eyes Orchestra in a mesmerizing multi-media presentation celebrating the legendary career of Mr. Frank Sinatra. The event takes place on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at The Vogel and will benefit The Ashley Lauren Foundation. Showtime is 7:30pm.

Special guest and legendary New Jersey Comedian Mike Marino will add a touch of laughter to the evening, sharing his comedic genius and charm with the audience. Known to millions as New Jersey's Bad Boy, Marino's unique brand of humor promises to have attendees rolling in the aisles.

Guiding the evening's festivities is the charismatic Bill Spadea, an entrepreneur, media personality, and advocate for working-class families. As the top morning drive talk show host on 101.5 FM, Spadea's dynamic presence will ensure a seamless and engaging experience for all in attendance.

Tickets range from $69-$109 and are available for purchase online.

The "Sinatra, A Man and His Music" concert is not only a celebration of musical excellence but also a heartfelt endeavor to give back to the community. 100% of the ticket proceeds will benefit The Ashley Lauren Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting children with cancer and their families. The foundation's mission aligns perfectly with the spirit of the event, making this a night of music, laughter, and compassion. The Ashley Lauren Foundation is proud to honor Michael Martocci for his charitable contributions.




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Michael Martocci, a resident of Morganville, New Jersey, has been hailed as one of the finest Sinatra Tribute Artists in the industry. His dedication to preserving the music and legacy of Frank Sinatra has garnered praise from none other than Mr. Sinatra's manager, Eliot Weisman, who acclaimed, "Michael is the closest you will ever come to reliving the Sinatra experience." Backed by the Ol' Blue Eyes Orchestra, Michael's performances breathe life into the original Sinatra orchestrations, transporting audiences back to the golden era of music.

Martocci, quick to clarify that he is not a Sinatra impersonator, has delighted audiences nationwide with his passion for music and his commitment to ensuring that future generations cherish the name and melodies of Frank Sinatra. Having shared the stage with comedy legend Don Rickles and performed to standing ovations across America, including a recent concert with The Duprees in Atlantic City. Michael Martocci's talent shines brightest when fans close their eyes and feel transported to a time when Sinatra's voice ruled the airwaves. 

This spectacular event promises an evening of enchanting music, side-splitting laughter, and unwavering support for a worthy cause. Joining us for the evening will also be a very special VIP guest. Join them for a night to remember as they pay tribute to a musical icon while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families facing the challenges of cancer.

The Vogel is located at 99 Monmouth Street in Red Bank, New Jersey.

The Ashley Lauren Foundation - the beneficiary of this remarkable event, has been a beacon of hope for children and their families who are facing pediatric cancer in New Jersey for nearly two decades. Founded by Monica Vermeulen in 2005, the foundation has provided vital assistance through various programs and initiatives, offering financial, emotional, and material support to families navigating the challenges of pediatric cancer. "This event will strengthen our ability to provide much-needed resources and assistance to children and their families who are facing the horrific disease of pediatric cancer," says Vermeulen. 




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