CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
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NYC: THE DANA LORGE VARIETY SHOW AT THE METROPOLITAN
The Dana Lorge Variety Show returns to the THE METROPOLITAN ROOM(34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, January 23rd at 7:00 pm. Dana is joined on stage by Barry Levitt on piano and Jon Burr on bass along with special guests: Singer/ actor Adam Shapiro, singer Frans Bloem, Singer/ actor/ comic Charlotte Patton, singer/ actor Joey Infante, singer/ actor/ recording artist Cynthia Crane and comic Mitch Frumkin. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
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NYC: DOROTHY BISHOP AND THE DOZEN DIVAS SHOW
Dorothy Bishop brings her 'Dozen Divas Show to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, January 23rd at 9:30 pm. The show is directed by John Paolillo and written by Dorothy Bishop and James Jorden. A Yale trained soprano, Dorothy's incredible versatility and outrageous sense of humor landed her as a finalist on America's got Talent Season 4. She has headlined and emcee'd events all over the world including Soloist at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops, First Broadway National Tour of Master Class (Starring Faye Dunaway) Her own headline act (Viva la Diva) on the world's top luxury liners - Queen Mary 2, Royal Caribbean, Regent Seven Seas, and is presently touring with her own musical comedy The Dozen Divas Show. She has played the ultra fabulous and top chic clubs of NYC including Broadway's New Klub Kazino and 42nd Streets hottest new nightclub - XL. There is a $22 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: MAMA DRAMA WITH NATALIE ARNESON AT THE DUPLEX
No one in their right mind would move to New York City without a job, contacts or money, in the middle of a recession, with a baby, right? Except Natalie Arneson. She did that. And she will tell you about it in her show Mama Drama at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Friday, January 23rd at 6:30 pm. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: THE DUPLEX PRESENTS A COUNTERTENOR CABARET
From mellifluous to bold, OperaMission presents beautiful singers singing arias and tunes from all musical genres in A Countertenor Cabaret at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Friday, January 23rd at 9:30 pm. OperaMission hosts some of the world's finest and most distinguished operatic countertenors in a richly diverse program. From the earliest baroque gems through some of the most recently-created musical moments, from Bach to Sondheim, from recitatives to show tunes, a dozen singers offer their individual specialties. Stars such as Daniel Bubeck (English National Opera, Los Angeles Philharmonic), Ray Chenez (2014 George London Award Winner), Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (Theater an der Wien, Il Complesso Barocco), Nicholas Tamagna (Handel-Festspiele, Opera Royal de Versailles), and many more, will be joined by conductor Jennifer Peterson at the piano. OperaMission (http://operamission.org) is in its sixth season of presenting operas, concerts, and an annual cabaret evening to New York audiences. With three down and 36 to go, director Jennifer Peterson is producing the complete output of G. F. Handel's operas in order, at the same time commissioning and developing new operas, and bringing composers-of-all-ages' visions directly to audiences in innovative ways, such as the 2010 interactive presentation of "Cosi fan tutte: Some Assembly Required" which gained OperaMission national press attention. There is a $10 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: BRACY AND JONES PERFORM TOGETHER, AT LAST!
MARY O'S (32 Avenue A, NYC - 212-505-5610) presents Cedric Jones and Erika Bracy in their first cabaret performance together, on Thursday, January 22nd and Sunday, January 25th - all shows at 8:00 pm. The show 'Erika & Ceddy: At Last!' will feature duet and solo performances of material spanning generations and styles. The show will also feature well known pianist Jason Laney. Erika Bracy is an actor, singer and activist. She has worked as the Director of Green Initiatives/Charity Liaison at Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. Past stage performances include T.S. Elliot's Murder in the Cathedral and The Manhattan Project. Cedric Jones is an actor, singer and writer. He most recently performed at The Duplex Cabaret Theatre with Lisa Hancock in C'mon Get Happy, a benefit for Braking AIDS Ride and Housing Works. His book, We Whisper and Other Poems is now available online and at select bookstores. There is a $10 cover.
NYC: DISTORTED DIZNEE FRIDAYS AT THE BEECHMAN
Dallas DuBois hosts DISTORTED DIZNEE, an outrageous Las Vegas-style parody revue of some of America's most beloved animated classics, at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) on Fridays, at 10:00 pm. DuBois and a troupe of fabulous drag queens will present a twisted - and very adult - journey, catapulting you back to your childhood into a Magical Kingdom where dreams come true. This 70-minute extravaganza features high-energy dance numbers, comedy, dazzling costumes and lip-syncing "ladies" - with a bit of Cher, Patti LuPone, Idina Menzel and Rihanna thrown in for good measure. There is a $15 cover plus a cover plus a $20 food/drink minimum.
NYC: 54 BELOW CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF CHRISTINE EBERSOLE
54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) celebrates the return engagement of two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole with her show 'Big Noise From Winnetka' on Wednesdays through Saturdays, January 21st through 24th and 28th through 31st, all shows at 7:00 pm. Here 54 Below appearance follows a sold out 2 week run of her new show=. Christine's show returns for 8 performances, with musical director Bette Sussman (Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, Bette Midler) leading Christine's 4 piece band and vocalist Tabitha Fair. The concert features both classic and re-imagined Broadway hits, pop and jazz classics and anecdotes about growing up. Winner of two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical (42nd Street and Grey Gardens), Christine co-stars on the hit TBS series Sullivan & Son (now in it's 3rd season). Christine has starred in film (Wolf of Wall Street), television (Royal Pains) and has performed concerts in theaters and concert halls across the country, from The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall to The Pasadena and Boston Pops. This past fall, Christine appeared in the PBS Television special "Michael Feinstein: Live from The Rainbow Room." Covers vary by night - see the 54 BELOW website - http://www.54below.com/ for details.
NYC: SALLY KELLERMAN AT 54 BELOW
54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) presents film and TV star Sally Kellerman in her show "A Little Jazz, a Little Blues, a Little Rock and Roll" on Friday, January 23rd at 9:30 pm. The show isan eclectic celebration of her 40-year cabaret career - from her early years at Reno Sweeney in Greenwich Village up to recent performances in Hollywood and San Francisco. Since earning Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for MASH, Kellerman has starred in more than 50 films and countless TV shows and even hosted Saturday Night Live. She can currently be seen on the CBS-TV daytime drama The Young and the Restless and in a recurring role with comic Marc Maron on his popular Maron comedy series. Her distinctive, husky voice has been heard on hundreds of commercials and she recorded a duet with Ella Fitzgerald's son, Ray Brown Jr., for his album "Friends and Family". Her own classic album "Roll With the Feelin'" was recently reissued by Geffen Records and was followed by a critically-acclaimed new CD, Sally. Her saucy memoir Read My Lips is currently in bookstores. There is a $30-$65 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: LATE NIGHT AT 54 BELOW: THE SONGS OF F. MICHAEL HAYNIE
After ten long years, F. Michael Haynie is finally moving his singer/ songwriter alter ego out of the Village and the Lower East Side to mid-town and 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551). So if you missed his unique blend of country-folk-jazz-pop at the Bitter End, Rockwood, the West 4th Street Subway Station, or that time he was on MTV's "Made", this is the concert you never knew you were waiting for: F. Michael Haynie LIVE on Friday, January 23rd at 11:30 pm (as part of the club's Late Night Series). The show will be a night of all-original music written by the artist, with guest stars from stage, screen, and Washington Square Park. Don't expect to hear the story of his life, or a teary wander down ex-girlfriend lane - just an evening of music and merriment. Be there or be "Peter Pan Live" on NBC! (Believe it or not, Haynie's credits include Holler If Ya Hear Me, Wicked, Dogfight, Carrie, and "Peter Pan LIVE!" on NBC.) Haynie will be joined on stage by Andy Mientus (Les Miserables, "Smash"), Taylor Louderman (Bring It On, "Peter Pan LIVE!"), Ben Fankhauser (Newsies), Jason Gotay (Bring It On, "Peter Pan LIVE!"), Alex Brightman (Matilda, Big Fish), Andrew Kober (Les Miserables, Hair), Drew Gasparini (Crazy, Just Like Me), Jeremy Morse (Bloodsong of Love), Julia Mattison (Godspell), Janet Krupin (If/Then, Bring It On), Emily Rogers (Sweeney Todd), Ephie Aardema (Bridges of Madison County), and Charlie Franklin (The Book of Mormon). The evening will feature music direction by Justin Goldner and is produced by Erica Rotstein. There is a $20-$40 cover plus a $20 food/drink minimum.
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