Six Questions
Six Questions for Sue Matsuki
NLE: When did you first realize that you wanted to perform and when was the first time you sang in front of an audience? How did you eventually get involved in cabaret? The first time I […]
Ella Fitzgerald
Cabaret
Sue Matsuki’s “Ella”-gant Salute to the Centennial of Ella Fitzgerald April 25
Legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, known as the “First Lady of Song,” was born on April 25, 1917. In this, her centennial year, on the actual day of Ella’s birthday, Sue Matsuki offers a special encore […]
Picks of the Week
Josephine Sanges–Ann Hampton Callaway Tribute Feb. 19, at Don’t Tell Mama
BY ROB LESTER **** It’s true what some dyed-in-the-wool longtime cabaret fans (and cabaret apologists) say about the genre: A sensational, rangy, gorgeous voice (which our Pick of the Week absolutely has) is not necessarily […]
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NiteLife Person of the Week Salute to Stars Born 100 Years Ago
Let’s acknowledge some folks who deserve to be NiteLife Person of the Week any time in this new year because 2017 is the 100th anniversary of the births of these entertainers. Few make it to […]