Cabaret
The New York Pops Holiday Concert at Carnegie Hall: A Welcome Gift of Good Cheer
By Marilyn Lester***In a year that’s gone by with a big dose of upheaval in many respects, The New York Pops holiday concert 2025, A Place Called Home, was a very welcome arrival and a […]
Christine Pedi Brought Unexpected Voices to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for Christmas
By Bart Greenberg***Actor, singer and impressionist, Christine Pedi, returned to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for the 18th consecutive year with her program Snow Business. It was a delightful mix of standards, humor, sentiment and spot-on […]
Saxy Susie Clausen Scored a “Ten” on the Entertainment Scale at Don’t Tell Mama
By Marilyn Lester***If audience reaction is a gauge of a performer’s excellence, then the packed house in Don’t Tell Mama’s Brick Room certainly awarded Susie Clausen, aka Saxy Susie, a gold medal. Imagine that enthusiastic […]
Singer Chris Autore Delivered a Charming Solo Cabaret Debut at Don’t Tell Mama
By Andrew Poretz***Entertainer Chris Autore celebrated an astounding 75 years in show business at Don’t Tell Mama’s Brick Room with a solo cabaret debut of Look at Me Now. What’s particularly impressive is that Autore […]
Michael Colby’s Cast of Characters at Winter Rhythms, Part 2
By Bart Greenberg***Lyricist and book writer Michael Colby returned to the Winter Rhythms festival at Urban Stages with the second part of his celebration of characters created for the musical stage. Once again, he gathered […]
Celebrate the New Year Early with Blazing Entertainment: Barbarino’s Big Nite Out! at Lips on Tuesday, December 30
The night before New Year’s Eve deserves its own special moment. On Tuesday, December 30 at 7 PM, Barbarino’s Big Nite Out! returns to Lips New York’s ULTIMATE Drag Queen show emporium with an intoxicating […]
The First of The Saloon Sessions 2026 Will Be Held on Monday, January 5 at Hurley’s Saloon
The first of The Saloon Sessions in 2026 will be held on Monday, January 5 from 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM at Hurley’s Saloon. Presented by The Janice Jam, the show benefits the Breast Cancer […]
Join a Conversation with Marilyn Maye, on Monday, January 5 at Birdland
On Monday, January 5 at 7 PM, join host Jim Caruso and legendary songstress Marilyn Maye at Birdland for an intimate evening of stories, laughter and a little music: a few musical surprises along the […]
The Electric Stephanie Pope and Mark Nadler Brought Christmas Time in the City to The Laurie Beechman Theatre
By Bart Greenberg***The duo of Stephanie Pope and Mark Nadler swept on to the stage at The Laurie Beechman Theatre for It’s Christmas Time in the City, bedecked in red and green electric lights to […]



