Gary Willner and Sam Greenfield to Perform at Ben's as Part of “1972 Borscht Belt Entertainment Nights”

John Mitty Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Gary Willner and Sam Greenfield to Perform at Ben's as Part of “1972 Borscht Belt Entertainment Nights”

Eat, Drink and Laugh at Ben's While Seeing Two great Entertainers Perform

Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers is presenting “1972 Borscht Belt Entertainment Night” at its five locations in New York as part of it 40^th Anniversary Celebration finale.  Customers can enjoy some of the finest Kosher cuisine while seeing two wonderful “Borscht Belt” entertainers perform, Gary Willner and Sam Greenfield.

Mr. Willner has performed as a ventriloquist and a singer at many comedy clubs and on numerous TV shows. He has opened up as a ventriloquist for other comics such as Don Rickles, Robert Klein and Alan King. As a singer, he performed with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Sammy Kaye. He will be performing on the following dates at the following locations:

? October 13 — 7971 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury

? October 25 — 140 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale

? November 7 — 211-37 26^th Avenue, Bayside

? November 14 — 59 Old Country Road, Carle Place

? November 28 — 209 W. 38^th Street, Manhattan

Mr. Greenfield has worked as a stand-up comic and is currently working as a blogger and a radio talk show host. He has won the Radio’s Comic Wonder Award as America’s Funniest Radio Personality. Mr. Greenfield will be at the following Ben’s locations on these dates:

? October 18 — 209 W. 38^th Street, Manhattan

? October 27 — 211-37 26^th Avenue, Bayside

? November 3 — 59 Old Country Road, Carle Place

? November 10 — 7971 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury

? November 17 — 140 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale

The performers will walk and work the dining rooms on and off from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free; attendees pay for what they order from the Ben’s menu.

“We would like to invite everyone to see the best in old-style 1972 Borscht Belt entertainment perform at Ben's,” said Ronnie Dragoon, Founder/Owner, Ben's Deli. “We are the only delicatessen and restaurant to serve some schtick with your pastrami.”

Ben’s 40^th Anniversary Celebration finale continues through the end of the year featuring a variety of entertainment, events for children and adults, contests, prizes and a different discount every day.

For more information, visit www.bensdeli.net.

jmitty@longislandyellowpages.com

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