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Saturday, January 23, 2010

5 GREAT SHOWS GIVING DISCOUNTS TO MEMBERS THROUGH JAN 31st

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5 GREAT SHOWS GIVING DISCOUNTS TO MEMBERS THROUGH JAN 31st
$25 WORTH OF MEMBER DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE!
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SUNDAY - JANUARY 24th
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NYC: GRETCHEN REINHAGEN'S "SPECIAL KAYE" EXTENDED IN 2010
MEMBER DISCOUNT $5 OFF THE COVER
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Gretchen Reinhagen brings "Special Kaye: A Tribute to the Incomparable Kaye Ballard", back to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) for additional shows in 2010 on Sunday, January 24th at 4:00 pm and Thursday, February 4th at 7:30 pm. The New York run follows the successful opening night premiere at the Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs, California on November 13th and three additional shows in December at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM. Ms. Ballard, a long time resident the desert community Rancho Mirage, near Palm Springs, gave her consent to Gretchen for this project and was in attendance. A friend shared by both is well known New York voice teacher Judith Farris, whose student roster has included both Ms. Reinhagen and Ms. Ballard. "Special Kaye" is directed by Barry Kleinbort, who has also written special material and directed cabaret performances for Ms. Ballard including "Kaye Ballard...Working 42nd Street at Last" at the Kaufman Theater in New York. Musical Director for the show is David Gaines. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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MONDAY - JANUARY 25th
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NYC: WILL TRICE WITH GOODBYE, PLUTO AT THE BEECHMAN
MEMBER DISCOUNT $5 OFF THE COVER
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2009 MAC Award winner Will Trice brings his new show "Goodbye, Pluto" to THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909 on Monday, January 25th at 9:30 pm. He will be accompanied by pianist Jamie Schmidt and violist Ann Gregg, as he laments the recent demotion of our ninth planet with an eclectic recital of songs about the moon, stars, and other heavenly bodies. The show features music by Adam Guettel, Radiohead, Stephen Sondheim, Counting Crows, Jake Heggie, Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones, Elton John, Kurt Weill, Johnny Mercer and more with arrangements by Andrew Gerle, Michael Rice, Jan Warner, and The Associates. There is a $10 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. $5 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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TUESDAY - JANUARY 26th
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NYC: LAST TUESDAYS WITH TERESE GENECCO & HER LITTLE BIG BAND
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $5 OFF THE COVER
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Scobar Entertainment presents LAST TUESDAYS at IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB (1650 Broadway, NYC - 212-582-2121) on Tuesday, January 26th featuring Terese Genecco & her Little Big Band. Terese and her band continue at the club the last Tuesday of every month in an open-ended run. The band for this performance will include Barry Levitt on Piano, Sean Harkness on Guitar, Ray Marchica on Drums, Tom Hubbard on Bass, Emedin Rivera on Latin Percussion, Cliff Lyons on Tenor Sax, Mark Miller on Trombone and Kenny Lavender on Trumpet. A special guest star is usually featured at each show. There is a $25 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum. $20 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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NYC: BARTON AND BENNETT AND SONG SALON AT THE IRIDIUM
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $5 OFF THE COVER
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Elena Bennett and Fred Barton will recreate their legendary Song Salon with a special early show at IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB (1650 Broadway, NYC - 212-582-2121) on Tuesday, January 26th at 6:00 pm. The Bennett & Barton Song Salon features the duo singing spontaneous sets drawn from the Great American Songbook and classic Broadway repertoire, aided and abetted by talented guests who turn up in the audience. There is a $15 cover plus a $10 food.drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 27th
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NYC: THE BIG 3-O STARRING ORON STENESH AT THE DUPLEX
MEMBER DISCOUNT $5 OFF THE COVER
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Oron Stenesh's newest one-man cabaret act, "The Big 3-O", in which he muses on turning 30, identity theft, Vladimir Putin, and much more, will be presented at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 1-212-255-5438 on Wednesday, January 27th at 7:00 pm; and Saturday, January 30th at 10:00 pm. Music will range from Irving Berlin and Cole Porter to Paul McCartney to Jon McLaughlin, and, of course, Oron will be debuting a new spoken word poem. Kimberly Stern directs, with musical direction by Tex Arnold. Oron Stenesh created "The O Train" and Olection at the Duplex, and toured Olection to Chicago's Davenport's Piano Bar. He has also appeared in Not Ur Everyday Act at the Metropolitan Room and Brite Nite at Brite Bar and Therapy with the Northwestern University Entertainment Alliance. Theatre credits include an International Tour of Fame as Schlomo, Babes in Toyland with the Little Orchestra Society at Lincoln Center, Far Away at New York Theatre Workshop, A Christmas Carol at the McCarter Theatre, A Stoop on Orchard Street Off-Broadway at the Mazer Theatre, and Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel with Theatreworks/USA. There is a $10 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $5 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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