Upright Cabaret

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On New Year's Eve 2008, Adam Lambert performed a set at LA's Upright Cabaret with Gerald Sternbach on piano, consisting of Come Home, What's Up?, I Can't Make You Love Me, Kiss From a Rose, Gotta Get Through This, How Come You Don't Call Me? and Crazy (estimated set order):

Club 740 - Kiss and Tell

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Adam Lambert performed Kiss and Tell with a backing track and dancers Johnny Rice and Terrance Spencer at LA's Club 740:

Upright Cabaret - Crazy

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Adam Lambert performed Crazy for Upright Cabaret's birthday party and was accompanied by Gerald Sternbach on piano:

The Zodiac Show - Crawl Thru Fire

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Adam Lambert performed as part of a group during the opening and closing songs for The Zodiac Show, and also had his own solo with Crawl Thru Fire, an original song which he co-wrote:

Wicked

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Adam Lambert was the understudy for the character Fiyero and part of the ensemble in the LA production of Wicked. As Fiyero, he performed songs Dancing Through Life and duet As Long As You're Mine:

Art4Life - Crazy

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In May 2008, Adam Lambert performed a unique version of Crazy with a group of dancers for a charity fundraising event Art4Life:



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Upright Cabaret - The Meg an' Sho Show

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Adam Lambert stepped in to perform at The Meg an' Sho Show after-party when scheduled performer Eden Espinosa was late. He performed three songs including You Can't Win:

Upright Cabaret - Crazy

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Adam Lambert performed Crazy at Upright Cabaret's grand re-opening with Gerald Sternbach on piano:

Upright Cabaret - Crazy

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This was Adam's début performance of Crazy at Upright Cabaret with Gerald Sternbach on piano:

Broadway Unplugged At The Ford - Heaven On Their Minds

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Adam Lambert performed for Broadway Unplugged At The Ford, a benefit for the Valley Musical Theatre program. He sang Heaven On Their Minds from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar:

Upright Cabaret - Dust in the Wind

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Adam Lambert's first performance for Upright Cabaret was during his time at Wicked. He performed Dust in the Wind for Upright's Hollywood Nights Encore event in Hollywood, with Bryan Perri accompanying on piano:

Temple Of The Arts - The Prayer

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Adam Lambert sang The Prayer in both Hebrew and English in a duet with Illysia Pierce for a Kol Nidre service:

Burning Man - Star-Spangled Banner

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Adam Lambert performed a unique version of the US national anthem at Burning Man festival:



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Wicked Wednesdays - As Long As You're Mine

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Adam Lambert was the understudy for the role of Fiyero in the LA production of Wicked. During his time as a cast member, he sang at Universal Studios' event Wicked Wednesdays. He performed a duet As Long As You're Mine with Wicked's Elphaba, Julie Reiber:

The Citizen Vein - Pitcher House

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Adam Lambert performed with band The Citizen Vein at the Pitcher House. Among the songs that were performed were Bad Reputation, Beyond the Sky and Turning On:

The Citizen Vein - Knitting Factory

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Adam Lambert performed a concert as part of The Citizen Vein at LA's Knitting Factory. The songs performed include The Circle, Chalice and Nocturnal:

The Citizen Vein - Cat Club

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Adam Lambert was the singer for band The Citizen Vein, made up of Monte Pittman on guitar, Tommy Victor on bass and Steve Sidelnyk on drums. They performed at LA's Cat Club with Chalice being one of the songs performed:

Yitzhak Rabin Tribute Concert

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Adam Lambert performed for the 10th anniversary concert commemorating Yitzak Rabin. He sang Shir LaShalom and As You Walk With Me with Maya Haddi and Noa Dori, and The Prayer as a duet with Noa Dori. He sang in both Hebrew and English, later revealing that he could not speak Hebrew and learned those lyrics phonetically:

One Night Only - You've Got a Friend

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While Adam Lambert was with the National Touring Company of Wicked, he took part in The Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation's One Night Only Cabaret fundraising event with fellow cast members. He performed You've Got A Friend, a duet with Eden Espinosa:

The Tonight Show (Leno) - One Short Day

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Adam Lambert's first ever appearance on Jay Leno was with the cast of Wicked performing One Short Day: