With a theme of The Golden Era of Nightclubs, the 10th Annual CabaretFest, presented by Patricia Fitzpatrick, runs from Monday, June 3 to Sunday, June 9. Venues for the festival are Gabriel’s Guesthouse and the Crown & Anchor.
Cabaret headliners will perform throughout the week, in addition to a variety of workshops and master classes. There will also be the presentation of the CabaretFest Provincetown Lifetime Achievement Award to Angela Bacari as well as the Mike Renzi Spotlight Award.
The performance schedule is
June 4: Charles Evans proclaims I Left My Heart at Carnegie Hall: A Tribute to Tony Bennett’s 1962 Concert
June 4: Francis Garner offers Miss Otis Regrets with pianist Andy Lantz.
June 5: Lisa Kantor presents Do Nothing ‘Til You Hear from Me! with pianist Tom LaMark
June 5: Lynn Flickinger offers A Search for Self accompanied by pianist Tracy Stark
June 6: Lynda D’Amour presents One Cool Cat, the Sammy Davis, Jr. Songbook, with pianist Tracy Stark
June 6: Vivienne La Barbera offers Starr Struck with Kay Starr!
June 6: David Rhodes presents Soir Noir: A Nightclub Confidential with special guest Jake Oswell and MD Tracy Stark.
June 6: Warren Schein presents Moon Over Miami with the Tom LaMark Orchestra.
June 7: Brian De Lorenzo sings Sammy and Sinatra at the Sands with MD Tom LaMark
June 7: Pamela Enders offers How Glad I Am! A Tribute to Nancy Wilson with LaMark.
June 7: Viva Las Vegas! The CabaretFest tradition of all the festival performers with each one taking a turn in the spotlight.
June 8: Karen Mack and Elliot Roth perform Live at the Sands
June 8: Cabaret couple Michael Garin and Mardie Millet perform From the Borscht Belt to 8th Avenue.
The Saturday Night Gala features this year’s CabaretFest Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Angela Bacari, joined by with MD Tom LaMark and the Tom LaMark band. Bacari welcomes special guests including musical comedian Roderick Ferguson.
Closing out the festival are Nicolas King and Seth Sikes in New York, New York!
On June 9, another CabaretFest tradition, the Sunday Brunch in the Crown & Anchor’s Paramount Room, features vocalist Steve Blackwood; Michael Garin is at the piano. Nicolas King will present the Mike Renzi Spotlight Award to one of the festival’s Spotlight performers.
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Here’s a peek into the CabaretFest; video by Michael Lee Stever