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Sunday, January 23, 2011

6 SHOWS GIVING DISCOUNTS TO CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE MEMBERS THROUGH JANUARY 31st

6 SHOWS GIVING DISCOUNTS TO MEMBERS THROUGH JANUARY 31st
$33 WORTH OF DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE!



NYC: JACKIE DRAPER SHOWS HOW TO GO THE DISTANCE IN NEW SHOW
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $3 OFF THE COVER


Jackie Draper returns to THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909 - ) on Sunday, June 23rd at 5:00 pm with to reprise her eleventh show, "Go The Distance". In this show, Jackie presents a personal, musical exploration of what it means and what it takes to "Go the distance" - through songs in English, French, Spanish and German. Composers include Ann Hampton Callaway, Lorraine Feather, Billy Joel, Brian Lasser, Michel Legrand, Zoe Lewis, Johnny Mandel, and Harry Warren. Jackie welcomes once again Music Director Gregory Toroian, on piano; Ritt Henn on bass and uke; Robbyn Tongue on alto sax, clarinet and more; and special guest, dancer Franklin Ayala. The Director is Helen Baldassare. Discover with Jackie, as she did while running the NYC marathon years ago, the qualities that inspire, energize, and encourage us to cross the finish line of our life-challenges. There is an $18 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: MIRANDA ARTISTS CELEBRATE 15 YEARS OF MIRANDA MUSIC
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $5 OFF THE COVER


Members of the MIRANDA MUSIC (http://www.mirandamusic.com/ ) family come together on Monday, January 24th at 7:00 pm at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440 - ). They will perform songs from MIRANDA'S eight current CDs and the two-plus CDs currently in the works, as well as favorite songs of the artists, plus a delightful surprise or two. Marcus Simeone, Kathleen France, Tracy Stark and Sean Harkness join forces to celebrate Miranda's 15 years in business and Miranda CEO Kitty Skrobela's 70 years in this world. Regrettably, the rest of the MIRANDA family, Karen Oberlin, Christopher Gines, Michael Ferreri and Benjamin Niemczyk cannot be with there for the show. There will be a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: TERESE GENECCO & LITTLE BIG BAND CONTINUES AT IRIDIUM
MEMBER FOR MEMBER DISCOUNT - $10 OFF THE COVER

ScoBar Entertainment & BUG:OUT: MUSIC present Broadway's Longest Running Nightclub Act, Terese Genecco & her "little big band" at IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB (1650 Broadway, NYC - 212-582-2121). Next performance is on Tuesday, January 25th with different shows at 8:00 & 10:00 pm. Genecco will continue to headline at the club on the Last Tuesday of every month with Grammy, Tony, and Emmy-Winning performers as her guest stars. This month's guest is Klea Blackhurst. Genecco's 8-piece band features Barry Levitt on piano, Kenny Lavender on trumpet, Joe Abba on drums, Mayra Casales on Latin Percussion, Tom Hubbard on bass, Sean Harkness on guitar, Cliff Lyons on tenor sax, Mark Miller on trombone, and also featuring (as schedules permit) Grammy winners Lew Soloff (Blood Sweat & Tears) on trumpet and Skip Ward (Steve Martin's "The Crow") on bass and Grammy nominee ("Liza's At The Palace") Michael Berkowitz on drums. There is a $25 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

NYC: COMPOSING OURSELVES: SONGS BY ALPHER & LITT
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER


The husband-and-wife team of David Alpher (pianist/composer) and Jennie Litt (singer/lyricist) will return to cabaret stage at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Saturday, January 29th at 4:00 pm. They are joined by Ritt Henn on bass. The show is directed by Barry Kleinbort. The songs cover topics like celebrity chefs, manatees, lingerie, cryonic preservation of embryos, and the randomness of absolutely everything. Some old, some new, plus a select handful of standards from Kern & Hammerstein, Bock & Harnick, & Edith Piaf. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: SUE MATSUKI PICKS PEOPLE YOU SHOULD KNOW
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER


CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE in collaboration with Sue Matsuki Productions is proud to announce the first in a series of monthly concerts called PEOPLE YOU SHOULD KNOW at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788). On Saturday, June 29th at 8:30 pm, the show will feature performers from the Wednesday Night at the Iguana Variety Show. Hosted by Sue Matsuki the show will have Barry Levitt on piano and Dana Lorge as Special Guest. Performers include Steve "The Whistler" Herbst, Robert Gino and Dora Rubin. If you are coming to see one of the three performers in particular and want them to "get credit" for your ticket sales please send an e-mail to:SueMatsuki@aol.com with the Subject Line reading: "Tickets for Jan 29" or leave a message at: 917-821-4342 and let Sue know how many will be in your party, whether anyone in your party is a MAC or CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE member and who it is you are coming to see. You may also make a reservation online (http://www.donttellmamanyc.com/ ) or by phone (212-757-0788 after 4:00 pm). There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum (no credit cards). $10 cover for member of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

FL: BARRETT'S BROADWAY PREMIERES AT THE TORCH CLUB
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $5 OFF THE SHOW ONLY COVER


NYC favorite Chris Barrett is making his Florida cabaret debut in south Florida's newest cabaret / jazz venue, THE TORCH CLUB (2155 North Dixie Highway, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 954-588-5001 - ) on Sundays, January 30th and February 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th at 1:30 pm (Pre-Show Brunch served at Noon). The new show, "BARRETT'S BROADWAY" will feature Chris' pick's of well-known and lesser-known Broadway songs. These songs will relate to stories from Chris's career and of life in "the cabaret business" in general. Chris Barrett is a veteran saloon singer of thirty=eight years. He has appeared in New York's top hotels and clubs, across the US and in Europe. In recent years, Chris has performed critically acclaimed cabaret shows at Don't Tell Mama, Judy's Chelsea, Helen's, Dillon's, Danny's Skylight Room and The Metropolitan Room, where he will return this May and June performing "BARRETT'S BROADWAY - memoirs of a saloon singer". Brunch & Show: $25. For show only there is a $10 cover ($5 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE).
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