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Cabaret Hotline Online is an independent website with more than 7,400 pages of news, information and stories on cabaret, owned and maintained by Stu Hamstra. CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE is not affiliated with any club or organization. It is totally supported through advertising and membership donations. This blog is an extension of the website and newsletter.

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Saturday, June 4, 2011

6 SHOWS GIVING A DISCOUNT TO CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE MEMBERS THROUGH JUNE 13th


6 SHOWS GIVING A DISCOUNT TO MEMBERS THROUGH JUNE 13th
$30 WORTH OF DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE!


NYC: MARISSA MULDER SINGS THE SONGS OF JIMMY VAN HEUSEN
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

Marissa Mulder will perform her new show, "Look to Your Heart", featuring the songs of Jimmy Van Heusen, at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Saturday, June 4th and Wednesday, June 8th at 9:30 pm and Thursday, June 16th at 7:00 pm. Last year she made her cabaret debut at Don't Tell Mama under the direction of her mentor, singer Karen Oberlin and was featured in an all-star tribute to the music of Mickey Leonard on February presented by Ms. Oberlin. Jimmy Van Heusen was a -time Oscar winning composer. He wrote more than 400 songs, including " Polka Dots and Moonbeams", "Imagination", "Call me Irresponsible", and "All the Way." He wrote hit after hit for Bing Crosby and he wrote more songs recorded by Frank Sinatra than any other composer. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
NYC: PEGGY HERMAN WITH "HERMAN ON HERMAN"
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

Peggy Herman makes her much-anticipated return to the New York cabaret stage with a new show, "Herman on Herman ... with a Touch of Merman" to be presented at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440). Directed by Peter Glebo and Tommy Tune, with music director Alex Rybeck on piano, "Herman on Herman ... " will be presented on Sunday, June 5th at 4:00 pm. Herman has appeared at Town Hall, and such fabled Manhattan nightspots as The Firebird Cafe, The King Kong Room, and Eighty Eights. Her career was launched at sea, where she performed on five-star cruise ships with Cunard, Royal Viking, Oceania, and Crystal Cruise Lines. This in turn led to a nightclub career, during which she opened for Phyllis Diller at Miami Beach's Fontainebleau Hotel, and, later on, for Bob Hope, Alan King and Milton Berle. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $20 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: SUSAN SIEGEL IN STOPS & STARTS AT THE DUPLEX
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

Singer/actress Susan Siegel makes her NYC cabaret debut with her show Stops & Starts at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438). Performances are Sunday, June 5th at 6:30 pm and Sundays, June 12th & 19th at 4:00 pm. Tex Arnold is the Music Director and arranger, Erv Raible is Director and Writer. Susan Siegel has been seen Regionally in leading roles: Goldie in Fiddler on the Roof, Susan in Closer Than Ever, The Acid Queen in Tommy, Amalia in She Loves Me, Gypsy in Gypsy, Lily Garland in On the Twentieth Century, Anita in West Side Story, Sarah in Guys & Dolls, Chairy Barnum in Barnum, Abagail Adams in 1776, Aldonza in Man of La Mancha, Lili in Carnival, Lucy in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Lady Larkin in Once Upon a Mattress, Marta in Company and Velma in Chicago to mention a few. Susan has been seen in concert with the Orchestra National de Lille in France and the Haifa Symphony Orchestra in Israel. She is the lead vocalist for Three for the Show performing show tunes and standards for various organizations throughout the New York Metropolitan area. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: CHRIS BARRETT BRINGS "BARRETT'S BROADWAY" TO CHELSEA
MEMBER DISCOUNT: $5 OFF THE COVER

Chris Barrett returns to NYC cabaret in May and June at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440). Remaining show dates and times are Friday, June 10th at 9:30 pm; and Friday, June 17th at s9:30 pm. The show is in the tradition of the great late-night boites of a fondly remembered era, when the likes of Hugh Shannon, Bobby Short, and Buddy Barnes manned the keyboard. Barrett has been performing throughout the USA and in Europe since 1973. His career highlights in New York City include repeat engagements at New York's Stanhope, Carlyle, Pierre, U.N. Plaza, and Westbury Hotels. Among his engagements throughout the USA are the Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles; the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC; and the John Drew Theater, East Hampton, NY In Europe, he has enjoyed repeated bookings at the Hotel Cipriani, Venice; the Berkeley Hotel, London; and the Hotel Poseidon, Positano, Italy. Chris Barrett is also the recipient of the Back Stage Bistro Award for best singer/instrumentalist and a finalist at the 2005 Nightlife Awards. His most recent CD, Champagne Sometimes ... a Night Out with Chris Barrett, and his other recordings will be available for purchase after each show. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $10 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

NYC: HOLE-O-MATIC BACK AT MAMA'S IN JUNE
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

Karen Mack & Michael Holland return with their very popular award-winning "Gashole Hole-O-Matic 2011" All Request Show to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788). Performances in June are Saturdays, June 11th at 8:30 pm and June 18th at 8:00 pm. This is the show where the audience gets to pick the song list from hundreds available. Also featured are more road stories, ridiculous prizes, more mash-ups, more prizes, lots more new music, more insanity and custom cocktails. Join NYC musical comedy duo Mack and Holland as they bring their multi-award winning mix of harmony and humor to the best (and worst!) of past, present and future pop. From ABBA to Qu een to Kylie, expect lush vocals and comic mayhem in what is always a spontaneous and one-of-a-kind musical experience! . $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

PA: ALICE FRAZIER PRESENTS A BENEFIT CONCERT IN ERIE
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

On Monday, June 13th at 7:00 pm, cabaret and concert artist, Alice Frazier will perform "Without A Song" at ST. JAMES PLACE (2622 Buffalo Road, Erie, PA - 814-504-2480). The show will be preceded by a Buffet at 6:00 pm. Musical Director is renowned pianist, Don Rebic. "Without A Song" will feature songs from Broadway, some of the great standards, and pop, with selections from Mamma Mia, Song & Dance, Les Miserables, and including composers from Frank Loesser, Kander & Ebb, Irving Berlin, Rupert Holmes, Stephen Sondheim, Marilyn & Alan Bergman, to John Lennon, Elton John, Michel Legrand, Al Jarreau and much more. The show is a Benefit Concert for Erie, PA resident, 40-year old Tricia Mayo. Tricia was born with an atrial septal defect (ASD) which is a hole in the heart. This disorder was not detected or treated in childhood and as a result in December 2006 at age 35 Tricia was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension which caused the right side of her heart to enlarge itself four times its size and the heart is overworked because the lungs are barely functioning. Because of this, Tricia is now in need of a double lung transplant and a possible heart transplant. She requires oxygen 24-hours a day. Tricia Mayo is an amazing young woman, who despite her medical condition and with the support of her loving husband, Brian Mayo, and her family, attends all of Alice Frazier's performances. All proceeds will benefit Mrs. Mayo. If you can't make the concert, donations only can be sent to: Tricia Mayo, Lung Transplant, (RE: Alice Frazier Benefit) c/o Erie Bank, a Div. Of CNB Bank, 2035 Edinboro Road, Erie, PA 16509. Tickets are: Buffet & Concert at $42 per person - show only at $20 per person. $5 discount for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

A NEW "SUE'S VIEWS, REVIEWS & NEWS COLUMN JUST POSTED ON THE CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE WEBSITE

We just posted a new "Sue's Views, Reviews & News" column by Sue Matsuki on the CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE WEBSITE -http://www.cabarethotlineonline.com/   - This week Sue talks about talking - and being yourself when doing so. She reviews a show and then talks about a trio of events presented by a famous cabaret family. Plus she has some big news about her personal life - and a new headshot!

The Thursday issue of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE that was sent to our 3000+ subscribers (free) today as well and is also posted on the website . Is your cabaret event announcement included in the listings? Send a press release to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com  - (a flier is not a press release!) You can subscribe to this twice-weekly newsletter by simply sending an e-mail with the single word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com - please include your name and city in the body of the email - for statistical purposes.

Tickets are now on sale for the  CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE 21st BIRTHDAY PARTY - Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 7:00 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE(407 West 42nd Street, NYC). We will be making 100 seats available (instead of the usual 75) for this event. See more info on the website - just CLICK HERE -http://www.cabarethotlineonline.com/NewsCABHOT21PARTY.shtml  -  Every day, in every way, we're promoting cabaret!

CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE is now offering a full 2011-2012 membership, good through July 5, 2012 beginning immediately! Sustaining memberships including a discount card) are just $10 per year! Regular memberships, with full benefits, including discounts/rebates on advertising, discounts on select cabaret events (including our BIRTHDAY, CHRISTMAS and MARCH IS CABARET MONTH shows), plus a CD SALE PAGE, YOU-TUBE link, BLOG link, etc. start at $20 (SILVER) and up - the greater the membership level the greater the benefits. Now is an ideal time to renew at the SILVER ($20+) level or greater since you get extra weeks of full benefits. For information on membership: CLICK HERE: http://www.cabarethotlineonline.com/Membership.shtml

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