December 6 is the new date for the Iridium’s gala event celebrating the life and career of the late Barry Levitt; the foundation bearing his name is the evening’s beneficiary. The group’s mission is to expand […]
Oleg Frish is celebrating his 25th anniversary this year as a noted international celebrity television broadcast host in the US. It’s a job he’s well suited for both in the studio and on the cabaret […]
There’s a full lineup this November at the Café Carlyle. Five headliners – some favorites and some making debuts – are scheduled to play the fabled room. Here’s the rundown: Chrysta Bell – one night only […]
The overused epithet “legendary” certifiably applies to vocalist Sheila Jordan. The world-traveling octogenarian has lived the jazz life and has loved every second of it. Jordan will be in town for two nights only, appearing at […]
And then what happened? The story of the Phantom continues in a romantic sequel, Love Never Dies, headlined by Gardar Thor Cortes, Meghan Picerno and Karen Mason, just beginning its North American tour. The musical (composer: Andrew Lloyd […]
The inspirational original musical Angels, based on John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost, is –ironically —walking its talk. One of the themes of the show is never giving up… and, on its ten-year journey to […]
By MARILYN LESTER**** Closing out a tremendous four days of cabaret, Klea Blackurst shepherded a night devoted to the music of Hoagy Carmichael and Richard Whiting to a gala close. As a finale, it couldn’t […]
By MARILYN LESTER*** When Wednesday night Cabaret Convention host James Gavin wrote Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret (originally printed in 1991 and reissued in an updated, expanded version in 2006), he […]
By MARILYN LESTER**** During the gala opening of the Mabel Mercer Foundation’s 28th Cabaret Convention, Artistic Director and host KT Sullivan brought up an interesting point. The event has never been called a “Festival,” as […]
By MARILYN LESTER*** The gala opening of the 28th annual Mabel Mercer Foundation (MMF) Cabaret Convention was, as one would expect from its glorious history, a smashing success, kicked off with a superb medley of […]
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