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Friday, March 4, 2016

CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE MEMBER EVENTS TODAY

CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
MEMBER EVENTS TODAY

Here are today's cabaret events performed/produced by members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send a press release - listings in this section are FREE for members!
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NYC: ALEX LEONARD SALUTES GENTLEMAN JOHN BUNCH, "THE FRED ASTAIRE OF THE PIANO"

Alex Leonard returns to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) with "A Tribute to Gentleman John Bunch" on Friday, March 4th, at 9:30 pm toTHE METROPOLITAN ROOM(34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440). He is joined by bassist Jay Leonhart and guitarist Al Gafa. This performance celebrates the life and career of John Bunch from his days growing up in the small farming community of Tipton, Indiana, his heroic service during WW ll to his day's of accompanying a who's who list of artists including Tony Bennett and Benny Goodman. Featured in the 25th Annual Cabaret Convention at Lincoln Center, Alex Leonard has performed in venues from Manhattan to Europe and Japan. A two time MAC Award nominee he has performed in the Cabaret Series at the National Arts Club hosted by Donald Smith. He has been a featured guest on many programs including Bloomberg Radio's The Business of Show Business. Virtuoso guitarist Al Gafa performed many years on the road with Dizzy Gillespie, Sammy Davis Jr., Sarah Vaughn, Johnny Hartman and musical director for Carmen McRae. He performed in the Playboy Club in the late 60's and has done studio work with everyone from the Monkees to Paul Simon and can be heard on the soundtrack album of the movie "The Bridges of Madison County". He recorded "Leblon Beach: The Al Gafa Quinteto" on the jazz label Pablo Records. A superior bassist Jay Leonhart has performed and recorded with notables such as Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Tony Bennett, Carly Simon and Sting. Between 1975 and 1995 he was named The Most Valuable Bassist in the recording industry three times by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Jay has recorded fifteen solo albums and is also performing a one-man show called "The Bass Lesson" about his life in the music business and song. He has toured worldwide for more than forty years. There is a $24 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

 ALEX LEONARD IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE 

LONDON: KT SULLIVAN AND JEFF HARNAR THE CRAZY COQS 
A MARCH IS CABARET MONTH EVENT

Multi-Award-winning New York vocalists KT Sullivan and Jeff Harnar return to THE CRAZY COQS AT BRASSERIE ZEDEL(20 Sherwood St, Piccadilly, London W1F 7ED - 020 7734 4888) on Tuesday, March 1st through Saturday, March 5th, at 8:00 pm with ANOTHER HUNDRED PEOPLE the sequel to last season's Our Time. Together they weave the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim into a tapestry that explores contemporary attitudes on love, loss and laughter with a gender-bending twist. Comprised of songs from Sondheim's hit Broadway shows, including "Company"; "A Little Night Music"; "Into the Woods"; "Sweeney Todd" and "Follies" and Hollywood scores ("Dick Tracy") audiences can expect standards ("Broadway Baby"; "Not a Day Goes By"; "Not While I'm Around"; "Side by Side by Side") and surprises, such as Sondheim's first published song, "How Do I Know?", written when he was 15. The show has played to sold-out houses at New York's The Laurie Beechman and was recently filmed for PBS. Musical Director: Jon Weber. Director: Sondra Lee. Call for reservations and cover/minimum information.

 KT SULLIVAN AND JEFF HARNAR ARE MEMBERS OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE





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