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Friday, March 20, 2015

CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Here are today's cabaret events as listed on the home page of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send press releases to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com to be included - listings are FREE!


NYC: TANYA MOBERLY: SONGS I FEEL LIKE SINGING
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Powerhouse vocalist Tanya Moberly returns to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) with her new show series "Songs I Feel Like Singing", with four different shows with four different musical directors, with remaining shows on Friday, March 20th at 7:00 pm and Tuesday, March 31st at 9:30 pm accompanied by Ritt Henn featuring songs by: Harold Arlen, Oscar Brown, Jr, Ani Di Franco,Duke Ellington, Ira Gershwin, Ricki Lee Jones and Amy Winehouse; and Friday, April 17th at 7:00 pm and Wednesday, April 29th at 9:30 pm accompanied by Steven Ray Watkins featuring songs by: Betty, Toni Childs, Paula Cole, Dan Fogelberg, Indigo Girls, Billy Joel, Carole King and Annie Lennox. . There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $20 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE. CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE MEMBER EVENT

NYC: MARY FOSTER CONKLIN AT A MOSCOW 57

Jazz/ cabaret vocalist Mary Foster Conklin performs on Friday nights at MOSCOW57 ON DELANCEY (168 1/2 Delancey Street, NYC - 212-260-5775) at 8:00 pm. on Friday, January 30th the club celebrated its one year anniversary on the corner where Loisaida meets the Williamsburg Bridge. Owned by Ellen Kaye, singer/ pioneer/ force of nature, who nightly hosts the best party in town with a rotating group of artistsecalls it Hobohemia - A Rendezvous of Strangers. Mary sings a short set every Friday, with Ethan Fein on guitar and Benjamin Franklin Brown on bass. Call for cover/minimum information.
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NYC: MARISSA MULDER: "INSTINCTS" FROM SARA BARAEILLES TO STEPHEN SONDHEIM

Marissa is saying what she feels, singing what she loves and sharing it on the stage with Nate Buccieri on the keys at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM(34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, March 20th at 7:00 pm. Marissa Mulder grew up in Syracuse, NY. She moved to New York City in 2007 and has gone on to become one of the most successful young cabaret artists on the NY scene. In 2011, she beat out 60 other singers to win the MetroStar Challenge at the Metropolitan Room, an American Idol type contest for up and coming cabaret artists. Since then she has performed in several of her own shows. She is the winner of the 2013 Noel Coward and Julie Wilson Award which were presented to her at Lincoln Center where she also sang. She was the winner of the 2014 MAC award for Major Artist and Album Of The Year ( Tom...In His Words). She was a featured guest and singer on Piano Jazz hosted by Jon Weber on NPR. In New York City, She has performed at The Carlyle, Lincoln Center, Town Hall, Carnegie Hall, The Algonquin Hotel, 54 Below, Joe's pub and many others. She has begun taking her solo shows on the road as well traveling to Dallas, St. Louis, Nebraska, Buffalo, Binghamton and many more. Nate Buccieri has performed extensively throughout New York City, the United States, Latin America, and Europe as singer/songwriter, pianist, vocalist, accompanist, and music director. With a wide repertoire encompassing pop, jazz, Broadway, classical, and his own original music, Nate is most often seen spiritedly entertaining in oodles of NYC music clubs and hot spots, gorgeous performance halls and theaters, both solo and alongside a number of distinguished performers. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: KEVIN HILL: BLUES AND GROOVES

Summit Records recording artist Kevin Hill, brings his show 'Blues and Grooves' to the THE METROPOLITAN ROOM(34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, March 20th at 9:30 pm. Hill is a seasoned performer equally at home in jazz, rock, blues and classical guitar settings, he has shared stages and billings with Bucky Pizzarelli, Bob Mintzer, Johnny Winter, Dickey Betts, Levon Helm, Booker T. Jones, Johnnie Johnson, Gov't Mule, Keller Williams and Stanton Moore. He has performed at a wide variety of venues from The Stone Pony to the Knitting Factory, from the Trump Taj Mahal to the Zinc Bar NYC. He holds a B.A. in Music from Kean University specializing in classical guitar. Among Kevin's numerous musical experiences, he has shared the stage with the Bob Mintzer big band and his guitar was played by Ritchie Blackmore. A guitar player and vocalist of surprising skill, he has studied with eminent guitarists such as jazz masters Ted Dunbar and Dave Stryker, as well as classical virtuoso Christopher Kenniff. He performs regularly in a solo acoustic capacity as well as with his projects The Kevin Hill Trio, Secret Sound, and The Hub Kings. A composer and educator, he has written many works for ensemble as well as solo guitar, and his teaching methods have helped shape the musical lives of many people both young and old. There is a $22.50 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: DISTORTED DIZNEE AT THE BEECHMAN - 3rd ANNIVERSARY SHOW!

Distorted Diznee celebrates its 3rd Anniversary at The Beechman! Distorted Diznee is an outrageous Las Vegas-style parody revue of some of America's most beloved animated classics presented on Fridays at 10:00 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909). Be Part of Our World as a troupe of fabulous drag queens, including Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura, Brenda Dharling and Bob The Drag Queen, takes you on a twisted - and very adult - journey, catapulting you back to your childhood into a Magical Kingdom where dreams come true. This ever-evolving 75-minute non-stop 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! The series was created by Dallas DuBois, a trained musical theater actor whose credits have included film, television and Off-Broadway productions. There is a $20 cover plus a $20 food/drink minimum. Tickets available at 212-352-3101 or https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/9974707 

NYC: MADAME PAT TANDY AT CAFE NOCTAMBULO

Blues, R & B and jazz star the sassy Madame Pat Tandy will appear and shake the house down at CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA (178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900 - ) on Friday, March 20th with shows at 7:00 & 9:00 pm. If you have never been to a Madame Pat show your in for a treat, you will be singing along, clapping your hands and stomping your feet. You will go home with a smile on your face! There is a $10 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.

NYC: BEN VEREEN STEPPIN' OUT AT 54 BELOW

Ben Vereen returns to 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Tuesday through Saturday, March 17th through 21st at 7:00 pm for five unforgettable evening of song and story. The Broadway legend returns with his acclaimed show 'Steppin' Out', including new songs! A Tony and Drama Desk Award winner for his renowned performance in Bob Fosse's Pippin, Mr. Vereen's Broadway credits include: Wicked, I'm Not Rappaport, Chicago, Hair, Fosse, Jelly's Last Jam, Jesus Christ Superstar, and A Christmas Carol. In 2010, Ben completed a successful run in the world premiere of Fetch Clay, Make Man, directed by Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys) at the McCarter Theatre. Film: Idlewild, All That Jazz, Sweet Charity, Funny Lady (Golden Globe nomination), Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Once Upon a Forest. Television: The legendary television miniseries "Roots," "How I Met Your Mother" (recurring), "Grey's Anatomy" (Prism Award), Tyler Perry's "House of Payne," "Law and Order: Criminal Intent," Hallmark's "An Accidental Friendship" (NAACP nomination), "Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, Louis Armstrong" - "Chicago Style," "Ellis Island" (Golden Globe Nomination), Anne Rice's "Feast of All Saints," "Zoobilee Zoo," and "Star Trek - The Next Generation." Ben's most recent feature film was Paramount Studios' Top Five starring Chris Rock and is co-starring with Richard Gere in the upcoming Time Out Of Mind. There is a $50-$105 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.

NYC: LAUREN STANFORD SINGS HELEN MORGAN: MORE THAN YOU KNOW

2013 MetroStar Winner Lauren Stanford brings Helen Morgan back to life in 'More Than You Know' at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, March 20th at 9:30 pm. Late nights in Prohibition-era NYC you could find singer Helen Morgan iconically perched on the piano at her club, relying too much on brandy and 'torching' until even the most hardened gangster wept into his beer. Lauren's show, directed by Eric Michael Gillett with Music Direction by Mike Pettry, contains songs the chanteuse made famous, including Jerome Kern's "Bill" and "Why Was I Born." Stanford wrote the piece, a dramatic recreation of Helen Morgan's final night in residency at NYC's Simplon Club. there is a $25-$65 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
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NYC: THE RONNY WHYTE DUO AT THE KNICKERBOCKER

The Ronny Whyte Duo, featuring Boots Maleson on Basswill perform at THE KNICKERBOCKER BAR & GRILL (33 University Place, NYC - 212-228-8490) on Friday & Saturday, March 20th & 21st from 9:45 pm until 2:00 am. The Ronny Whyte Trio has performed in concert at Carnegie/Weill Hall, New York's Town Hall, Washington's Corcoran Gallery, and the Mellon Jazz Festival in Philadelphia. Ronny has had major engagements in New York at the Cafe Carlyle, Rainbow and Stars, the Oak Room at the Algonquin, and Feinstein's at the Regency. Abroad, he has starred in Paris, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, Sao Paulo, Caracas, and Johannesburg. Call for cover/minimum information.

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