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    Rock/Pop

    The Marvelous Manhattan MandolinsW/ Ann Klein, Liz Queler, avid Mansfield, Rick Snell, John Benthal

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    Monday, June 1, 2026

    7:00 PM

    The Bitter End

    147 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    At The Bitter End, The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins present mandolin-centered arrangements with a rotating cast drawn from the downtown rock/pop scene. The bill pairs the group’s ensemble focus with singer-songwriter clarity from Ann Klein, Liz Queler, David Mansfield, Rick Snell and John Benthal, performers who favor tight arrangements and direct, song-forward delivery.

    About the Artists

    The Marvelous Manhattan MandolinsW/ Ann Klein, Liz Queler, avid Mansfield, Rick Snell, John Benthal

    The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins is a New York City–based rock/pop project centered on mandolin-driven arrangements and ensemble interplay. The group appears at downtown rooms including The Bitter End, a venue with a long history of singer-led and band-based sets.

    The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins

    The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins are a New York City–based rock/pop group with a recurring presence at The Bitter End. Their live bills have included appearances alongside Ann Klein, Liz Queler, avid Mansfield, Rick Snell, and John Benthal, reflecting a scene built on rotating collaborators.

    Ann Klein

    Ann Klein is a New York City–based rock/pop performer who has appeared at The Bitter End, a room that has long favored close listening and direct delivery. She is also heard in collaboration settings, including performances with The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins alongside musicians such as Liz Queler, Rick Snell, and John Benthal.

    Liz Queler

    Liz Queler

    Home page of Red Wall Records, a musician/group from New York

    Rick Snell

    Rick Snell is a New York City–based rock and pop performer who has appeared at The Bitter End, a room known for close listening and quick sets. He is also listed among the players for The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins, sharing bills with Ann Klein, Liz Queler, David Mansfield, and John Benthal.

    John Benthal

    John Benthal is a New York City–based rock and pop performer who has appeared at The Bitter End, a room known for putting songcraft front and center. He has shared bills with The Marvelous Manhattan Mandolins alongside Ann Klein, Liz Queler, Avid Mansfield, and Rick Snell, working in mixed lineups that blur bandstand and ensemble.