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LONG BEACH, NY: ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP PRESENTS 14TH ANNUAL CABARET FESTIVAL
HONORING THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK IN LONG ISLAND, NY
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
Artists in Partnership (AIP), a non-profit cultural arts organization, will host its 14th Annual Cabaret Festival on May 19th through 22nd at the LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY (111 West Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY). The festival will be a celebration of the cabaret genre honoring the Great American Songbook. All performances are FREE to the public.
Featured events include:
THURSDAY, MAY 19th, 2 PM, "THE WORLD OF CABARET"
Susan James explores the world of cabaret presenting videos of contemporary, Broadway, movie, and novelty material. The various approaches to the same song by different artists will be discussed.
THURSDAY, MAY 19th, 7:30 PM, "SONGS AND SINGERS IN THE MAKING"
Aspiring singers Olivia DiResta, Anna Falvey, Mikayla Faria, and Max Tunney perform in a master class workshop with musical director Tedd Firth and cabaret critic Rob Lester
FRIDAY, MAY 20th, 8 PM, "MARILYN IN FRAGMENTS"
2014 MAC AWARD winner Marissa Mulder links songs to Marilyn Monroe's words with Jon Weber at the piano.
SATURDAY, MAY 21st, 2 pm– "CABARET CONVERSATIONS: INSIDE THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK"
Established artists demonstrate and comment on the cabaret genre. Susan James hosts the discussion with Rob Lester and artists Kristoffer Lowe, Marissa Mulder, Stacy Sullivan, and Jon Weber as they perform original songs and classics of the genre.
SATURDAY, MAY 21ST, 7 PM - "JOPLIN TO JARRETT"
Jon Weber traces the development of jazz.
SATURDAY, MAY 21ST, 8:30 PM - "STRANGER IN A DREAM: ON THE AIR - SONGS OF MARIAN MCPARTLAND"
2016 MAC Award Winner for Major Artist, Stacy Sullivan with Jon Weber at the piano
SUNDAY, MAY 22ND, 1:30 PM "GREAT AMERICAN WOMEN OF SONG"
8-time MAC Award winner, in the categories of Music Director, Piano Bar Entertainer, and Song of the Year Tracy StarkSUNDAY, MAY 22, 2:30 pm "YOU'RE GETTING TO BE A HABIT WITH ME- THE SONGS OF HARRY WARREN"
2016 MAC Award Winner for Best Male Artist Kristoffer Lowe with Tracy Stark at the piano
As with all live entertainment events, cast subject to change without notice.
This event is made possible with public funds from the Long Beach Public Library and Nassau Country Legislator Denise Ford. The library is handicapped accessible, located two blocks from the LIRR station in Long Beach, a 50-minute train ride from New York City's Penn Station.
For further information, visit website http://www.aip-arts.org/Current+Events .
ABOUT ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP
Artists in Partnership, Inc. is a 501c3 cultural arts organization located in Long Beach, NY. The mission of AIP, "empowering artists and engaging the community," is a unique collaboration supporting literary, visual and performing artists by showcasing their talents, creating new avenues of expression, developing multi-generational and cross-cultural projects, providing fiscal sponsorships, and allying with local organizations, businesses and city government to attain these goals. Upcoming 2016 projects include the Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival on June 16th through 18th, Summer Arts in the Plaza on Saturdays from May to October, "Kickin' Country" Festival on Nov 11th through 13th. For details, visit web site at http://www.aip-arts.org.
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL: TCCAN SALON AT BLANCHE'S LOUNGE - SATURDAY, MAY 21st
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
THE TWIN CITIES CABARET ARTISTS NETWORK presents a Cabaret Salon on the 3rd Saturday each month at BLANCHE'S LOUNGE AT THE TOWN HOUSE(1415 University Avenue, West, St. Paul, MN - 651-646-7087). For the month of May, on Saturday, May 21st, at 8:00 pm, they excited to feature six of the ladies of TCCAN in "Here's To The Ladies Who Sing: A Salute to Sondheim!" This month, you'll enjoy Stephen Sondheim songs and personal stories from the following performers: Katia Cardenas, Connie Dussl, Jennifer Eckes, Mary Keepers, Rhonda Laurie and Vicky Mountain. Joey Clark will join on piano! Full bar and menu available. $10 donation encouraged.
PROVINCETOWN, MA: 12TH ANNUAL PROVINCETOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL 2016 ANNOUNCED - OPENS AUGUST 11th
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
The 12th Annual, 2016 Provincetown Jazz Festival (ProvincetownJazzFestival.org ) will be held in two venues this year. The first event, on August 11th at 7:00 pm at THE CROWN & ANCHOR (247 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA - 508-487-1430 - https://onlyatthecrown.com ) with the second event held on August 15th, with performances at 7:00pm & 9:00 pm at the THE COTUIT CENTER FOR THE ARTS (4404 Route 28 - Falmouth Road - Cotuit, MA - 508-428-0669 - http://www.ArtsOnTheCape.org ). For 11 years the Provincetown Jazz Festival has presented jazz musicians from the United States, Canada, South America, United Kingdom, Europe, and New Zealand. This year they will feature four jazz musicians making their Provincetown Jazz Festival debut:
Billy Stritch sings the Mel Tormé Songbook, a tribute to one of the legendary jazz singers of all time and features some his greatest arrangements. Billy is one of the premier singer-pianists on the New York and national jazz and cabaret scene and accompanies & arranges for Liza Minnelli, Linda Lavin, Marilyn Maye, and many others. He will be accompanied by Ron Ormsby on bass and Bart Weisman on drums.
Evan Christopher, who has created a highly personal brand of "contemporary early-jazz" that strives to extend the legacy of the New Orleans clarinet style. Charismatic and versatile, Christopher was drawn to New Orleans from his native California in 1994 by the rich musical landscape in the birthplace of Jazz. He tours extensively in the United States and Europe and has performed at the Newport Jazz Festival. Appearing with Evan will be Fred Boyle on piano, Nicki Parrott on bass and Bart Weisman on drums.
Nicki Parrott, a world renowned double bassist & jazz vocalist and was voted by Japan's Swing Journal to be the Best Jazz Vocalist in 2007 & 2008. Born in Australia, Nicki relocated to New York and was bassist & vocalist for the legendary Les Paul for over 10 years. She performs regularly at most of the world's top jazz festivals and venues.
Scott Avidon, a jazz sax player, composer and educator from New Jersey, accompanied by Fabiano de Castro from Brazil on piano, Ron Ormsby on bass and Bart Weisman on drums.
For full schedule and reservation instructions, see http://www.ProvincetownJazzFestival.org
Saturday, May 7, 2016
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NYC: CABARET CARES GALA HONORS BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS WITH THE SPIRIT AWARD - MAY 15th
FEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT
On May 15th, at their annual fundraising gala, Cabaret Cares/ Help Is On The Way Today will honor BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS (http://www.bcefa.org/ ), the organization that was Macchia's inspiration. The event will be held this year at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Sunday, May 15th. The evening starts with a cocktail hour at 5:30 pm, and includes dinner, an auction and a show. Macchia will present Broadway Cares/EFA with the Spirit Award, designated for an individual or organization who has shown unusual support of Help Is On The Way Today throughout the previous year. A second Spirit Award will be given to Frank Dain, Editor of Cabaret Scenes Magazine. The 2016 Cabaret Cares Ruth Kurtzman Lifetime Achievement Award honoree is Alyce Finell, director of the Mabel Mercer Foundation. This year's fundraising gala is a Black and White Masquerade Gala. Guests are asked to wear formal or cocktail attire and naturally, a mask. MAC Award Winner Tom Gamblin returns to host the event and MAC and Bistro Award winner Gretchen Reinhagen directs. The award winning Musical Director, Tracy Stark, returns as well. Performers from cabaret and Broadway will take part. Solo performers include: Dave August (composer of the charity's new theme song "Help Is On The Way Today"), Josephine Bianco, Samara Ehrlich, Marla Green, Jeff Harnar, Michael Langoria, Gary Lizardo, Lesli Margherita, Sue Matsuki, Doreen Montalvo, Sidney Myer, Gretchen Reinhagen, Tracy Stark, Stacy Sullivan and Dorian Woodruff. Duets by Barbara Fasano & Eric Comstock, Tom Gamblin & Susan Winter, Ricky Ritzel & Alison Nusbaum and Jay Rogers & Aaron Morishita will be featured. It has been 10 years since award-winning producer, Joseph Macchia, founded the 501c3 non-profit, Help Is On The Way Today. Then, as a volunteer for Broadway Cares/EFA, he was encouraged by that iconic organization to establish a charity to focus on the under-served demographic of children and youth with HIV and AIDS. Since then, Macchia's fundraising entertainment series, Cabaret Cares, has raised over $100,000 for Help Is On The Way Today, which has assisted over 650 young people living with HIV/AIDS. Tickets are $150 per person, on sale now through: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2526410 or by phone at 718-672-6714.
NYC: THE SIXTH ANNUAL "NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS" AT MERKIN CONCERT HALL- JUNE 6th
FEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT
The sixth annual "Night Of A Thousand Judys" the Pride concert to benefit The Ali Forney Center presented by The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre, will take place at the MERKIN CONCERT HALL at the KAUFMAN CENTER (129 West 67th Street, NYC - 212-501-3330) on Monday, June 6th. "Night Of A Thousand Judys" will honor the iconic Judy Garland with special skits, tributes and songs from her legendary career as movie star, recording artist and stage performer. There will be a pre-show VIP reception at 6:30 pm and the performance at 8:00 pm. The evening is written and hosted by Justin Sayre and directed by Peter James Cook. Lance Horne serves as the event's music supervisor. "Night Of A Thousand Judys" is produced by Dan Fortune and Adam J. Rosen, with Dan Fortune serving as executive producer. Special guests will be announced. "Night Of A Thousand Judys" is a special presentation of The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre, the acclaimed comedy/ variety show known for a signature blend of outrageous comedy, politics, culture and everything in between. The Meeting* is currently enjoying a successful monthly run at Joe's Pub, which hosted the first "Night of a Thousand Judys" in 2011. The Ali Forney Center is the nation's largest and most comprehensive organization dedicated to homeless LGBT youth. AFC's goal is to provide them with the support and services they need to escape the streets and begin to live healthy and independent lives. Tickets are $45 (Balcony), $60 (Regular), $75 (Prime), $100 (VIP) and $500 (Ruby Slipper VIP). The $100 seats include a VIP pre-show reception at 6:30 PM, a deluxe gift bag and preferred seating. The $500 seats include a ticket to Rufus Wainwright at Carnegie Hall, in addition to a gift bag, premium seating and an exclusive poster signed by the cast. Tickets are on sale now at http://www.KauffmanMusicCenter.org/.
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NYC: JOIN THE NEXT WORKSHOP OF THE SINGING EXPERIENCE!
The Singing Experience May/ June 2016 Workshop "Here's To Us!" begins on Tuesday Evening, May 17th! There are 6 Sessions and here is The Schedule:
REHEARSALS AT STUDIO 353
Tuesdays, May 17th, May 24th, May 31st, June 7th - from 6:30-9:30 pm
PERFORMANCE AT STAGE 72 (158 West 72nd Street, NYC - 212-362-2590) on Tuesday, June 14th at 7:30 pm (with a pre-show tech from 5:30-7:00 pm).
The DVD Viewing Party will be held at The TSE Offices on Tuesday, June 21st from 7:00-10:00 pm.
Award Winning Director Linda Amiel Burns personally conducts each workshop that began in 1977 to help aspiring performers gain confidence in a nurturing and supportive environment. Since that time, thousands of people of all ages and walks of life have taken this remarkable musical journey through music and song. Conquer your fears and feel like a "star" every day of our life. Many graduates have gone on to exciting careers, and some sing for enjoyment and know the many benefits that come from pushing through your self imposed limitations, and finding your voice. You will also have a terrific experience, learn communication skills and more, mic technique, make great friends and have a fun time! Visit: http://www.SingingExperience.com for more info and to Register.
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NYC: LUCILLE CARR-KAFFASHAN SINGS THE PRAISES OF 21ST CENTURY FEMALE SINGER-SONGWRITERS! - OPENS MAY 7th
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This May, Lucille brings her love for songwriting artists to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788), New York City's legendary cabaret theater and piano bar. Lucille Carr-Kaffashan's last two cabaret outings were critically acclaimed shows that celebrated the work of the Beatles and of 1970's female singer-songwriters. She continues this tradition with her brand new show "Unwritten, Celebrating 21st Century Female Singer-Songwriters." With musical director Jeff Cubeta on piano and back-up vocals, Sean Harkness on guitar, and Matt Scharfglass on bass, Lucille will perform Unwritten on Saturday, May 7th at 3:00 pm; on Thursday, May 19th at 7:00 pm; and on Friday, May 20th at 7:00 pm. With direction by David Hilder, this show features a diverse collection of 21st century songs written by outstanding artists such as Adele, Annie Lennox, Sara Bareilles, Susan Werner, Meghan Trainor and Tracy Chapman. The program reflects the voices of women in their early 20's as well as those in their 60's, and every decade in between, opening a window to the hearts and minds of contemporary women. Lucille is the recipient of the prestigious Hanson Award, presented each year to one individual by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets. Lucille performed for a number of years in the regional productions of the New Jersey-based Entertainers Theater before developing her first cabaret act. Since her Don't Tell Mama debut in 1999, she has presented nine different one-woman shows at clubs in New York City, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, including Mama Rose's, The Encore, Helen's, Odette's, The Stockton Inn, and Bob Egan's Cabaret Supper Club. She has also appeared as a guest performer in special productions at the Laurie Beechman Theater and the Metropolitan Room in NYC, and Tim McCloone's Supper Club in Asbury Park. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
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NYC: "LATE NIGHTS IN SMOKY BARS", WITH BARBARA BLEIER and AUSTIN PENDLETON
Barbara Bleier And Austin Pendleton present 'Late Nights In Smoky Bars' at PANGEA (178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) on Wednesdays, May 11th & 25th at 7:00 pm. The show is an exploration of the relationship of two old friends, in story and song, who meet up in bars through the years. Barbara And Austin have known one another in many roles through several decades, and have shared much of their past and current lives with one another, usually over drinks at a bar. Through an interesting selection of known and unpublished musical material, the relationship gets described and acted out in the present and past, one night at a bar, as it becomes increasingly clear to them, and to the audience. Austin Pendleton is an actor, director, playwright and teacher of acting. He has appeared frequently on, off and off-off Broadway. (His first Broadway appearance was as Motel the Tailor in the original production of Fiddler on the Roof, directed by Jerome Robbins, and starring Zero Mostel.) He can be seen in approximately 200 films. He has appeared regularly on TV on such shows as Oz, Homicide, Law and order and Billions. He curently also teaches acting in New York at HB Studio, where he studied with Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof. He also studied acting with Robert Lewis. Barbara Bleier is a singer, actor and playwright who has appeared in solo shows and revues in national and international cabaret, as well as appearing on stage, in film, and on TV. The mother of a psychopathic killer in the cult classic, SWOON, she appeared most recently in THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, with Jane Fonda and Tina Fey, and in THEY CAME TOGETHER, with Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler. She just completed a cabaret engagement in Los Angeles, at the Gardenia. Her solo show, WHO'S YOUR MAMA? was selected for production in the NYC Women at Work Festival, and her two-person revue with Austin Pendleton received critical praise in New York and Chicago. She has studied acting with Austin Pendleton, singing with Barbara Maier, and musical performance with Julie Wilson at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center. There is a $25 cover ($20 if purchased online) and a $20 food/drink minimum.
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NYC: MARGOH! CHANNING UNCORKED! :THE BIRTHDAY EDITION
MargOH! Channing will be celebrating her birthday, one martini at a time, in her show UNCORKED! :The Birthday Edition at PANGEA(178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) on Thursday, May 19th at 7:30 pm. This show is a boozy romp revealing the deconstruction of drag, through the life and times of the often demented, occasionally glamorous and always drunken Diva, MargOH! Channing, as she (with MAN-ee Champagne's hazy but unfaltering support) tackles topics such as rape, incest, politics and the one thing we all have in common: dysfunction! Comedic monologues, original music and sloshy standards, this brassy, boozy chanteuse and her glitter-dipped Gayiance will pop your cork with love, laughter booze and song. Joining in on the birthday fun are of course MargOH!'s gayiance the delightful MAN-ee Champagne, legendary cabaret chanteuse Tammy Faye Starlite and drag sensation and the self-proclaimed "Miss Piggy of Drag" Ruby Powers. All will be putting together some fabulous birthday ditties. Come and celebrate the birth of MargOH! at Pangea! Call for reservations and cover/minimum information.
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NYC: BABY JANE DEXTER RELEASES NEW CD AT CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA
CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA (178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) presents Baby Jane Dexter as she celebrates the CD release of her latest show in her new show "It's Personal" on Friday & Saturday, May 20th & 21st at 8:00 pm. Dexter again teams up with her long-time musical director Ross Patterson. This year's MAC Lifetime Achievement Award winner dedicated her show "It's Personal!" to her personal friend Julie Wilson. The show and CD features compelling and profound songs from legends Cy Coleman, Peggy Lee and Cole Porters, to John Lennon and Sir Paul McCartney, to Felix Cavalierre, Billy Roy and not a few surprises. The recipient of seven major MAC Awards and two Back Stage Bistro Awards, Dexter has performed at an endless array of major venues throughout the country, including Reno Sweeney, The Ballroom, Eighty Eight's, Blues Alley, The Kennedy Center and Weill Recital Hall. The Metropolitan Room has been her NY base of operations from the beginning - now she moves to the Lower East Side for these performances. There is a $25 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
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NYC: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN NYC JUNE 8th
Sandy and Richard Riccardi will perform their original, all-comedy show 'An Evening With Sandy And Richard Riccardi; at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Wednesday, June 8th at 9:30 pm. Currently touring the East Coast, Sandy and Richard Riccardi, with over 4 million hits on YouTube, will present their ever-changing, all original, all-comedy cabaret show. The Riccardi duo dishes up musical satire of everything from marital "bliss" to dietary restrictions to political scandal. Their unique juxtaposition of techno-socio-relevant lyrics and jazz piano arrangements will charm your socks off. If that doesn't, then the menopausal strip tease will. Directed by Paul Gilger. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
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BALTIMORE, MD: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN BALTIMORE JUNE 9th
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NYC: AWARD WINNING CONTEST BACK FOR SECOND YEAR!
Do You Have What It Takes To Be "Mama's Next Big Act!"?
Legendary Theatre District nightspot DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) has announced the second annual "Mama's Next BIG Act!", a bigger than average, 11-week competition that mixes styles and genres. Beginning Tuesday, June 7th at 7:30 pm, and running on Tuesdays for 11 weeks, through August 30th!! (No contest on June 14th and July 5th). Voted by the audience and a cavalcade of celebrity judges, the contest is open to solo, duo and group acts in the following categories: music, drag, burlesque, and variety. The winner receives a $1,500.00 stipend to put towards a NEW show at DON'T TELL MAMA, to be presented in January or February of 2017, AND a HAMILTON BEACH BLENDER! Plus other surprises! Mama's Next BIG Act! is open to any musical act over the age of 18. Musical acts may consist of solo, duo or groups, and may be of any genre or style. Acts may use our pianist or bring their own. A guitar or bass may also be used. Tracks may be used, but live music is preferred. Vocal Groups, Drag Artists, Variety and Burlesque acts are encouraged to submit, as well as Solo and Duo Vocal Acts.
To submit your act, send a YouTube link, MP3, or link to performance clips on a web site, along with the following information via e-mail to mamasnextbigact@gmail.com . Performer Name or Name of Act (if different), Contact Number, E-mail, Mailing Address, plus A few lines that best describe what you do. Contestants from last year's contest may resubmit this year.
PLEASE NOTE! SUBMISSIONS WILL ONLY BE TAKEN THROUGH THE E-MAIL ABOVE. PLEASE DO NOT CALL DON'T TELL MAMA FOR INFO!! DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2016!!
Mama's Next BIG Act will take place on Tuesdays between June 7 and August 30. (No contest on June 14th and July 5th) The preliminary rounds will be June 7th, June 21st, and June 28th at 7:30 pm. If a performer's submission is chosen, they will need to be at ONE of those dates. If an Act is chosen during the preliminary rounds, they must be available all Thursdays, July 12th through August 30th. Each week, contestants will be eliminated based on votes by the judges as well as the audience. The audience votes are VERY IMPORTANT! FANS of performers taking part may make reservations by calling 212-757-0788 OR online at http://www.donttellmamanyc.com/ There is a $12 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. CASH ONLY!
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NYC: TOSHI CAPPUCCINO'S SOLO MUSICAL SUPER LATE BLOOMER
TKO Entertainment, Inc. and WAHAHA-Hompo proudly present Toshi Cappuccino's solo musical Super Late Bloomer / Taiki Cho Bansei at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Saturday & Sunday, May 7th & 8th at 4:00 pm. The show is based on his 2015 autobiographical stand up show 'The Grasshopper Wins'. Toshi's life story as a comic reversal of Aesop's fable of the Grasshopper and the Ant, that show was a hit with audiences, inspiring requests for a musical version. Combining newly-written songs, favorite originals and some covers, this new show tells the story of Toshi's life as a gay boy growing up in southern Japan, his early career as a nightclub entertainer, later adventures adapting to life in bizarre new countries and final triumph as a "Super Late Bloomer" in the garden of New York City. Toshi Cappuccino has appeared at the Duplex 28 times since March 2013. His performances there have consistently sold out. This new musical is an ambitious departure for him. Super Late Bloomer is written, produced, directed and performed by Toshi Cappuccino. A native of Hakata, he is an entertainer, critic, producer, TV personality, and a voter for the New York Drama Desk Awards. Toshi is also member of WAHAHA-Hompo, one of Japan's biggest comedy troupes. There is a $35 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.copyright 2016 - See cabaret listings from all over the world at CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
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NYC: LUCILLE CARR-KAFFASHAN SINGS THE PRAISES OF 21ST CENTURY FEMALE SINGER-SONGWRITERS! - OPENS MAY 7th
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER
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This May, Lucille brings her love for songwriting artists to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788), New York City's legendary cabaret theater and piano bar. Lucille Carr-Kaffashan's last two cabaret outings were critically acclaimed shows that celebrated the work of the Beatles and of 1970's female singer-songwriters. She continues this tradition with her brand new show "Unwritten, Celebrating 21st Century Female Singer-Songwriters." With musical director Jeff Cubeta on piano and back-up vocals, Sean Harkness on guitar, and Matt Scharfglass on bass, Lucille will perform Unwritten on Saturday, May 7th at 3:00 pm; on Thursday, May 19th at 7:00 pm; and on Friday, May 20th at 7:00 pm. With direction by David Hilder, this show features a diverse collection of 21st century songs written by outstanding artists such as Adele, Annie Lennox, Sara Bareilles, Susan Werner, Meghan Trainor and Tracy Chapman. The program reflects the voices of women in their early 20's as well as those in their 60's, and every decade in between, opening a window to the hearts and minds of contemporary women. Lucille is the recipient of the prestigious Hanson Award, presented each year to one individual by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets. Lucille performed for a number of years in the regional productions of the New Jersey-based Entertainers Theater before developing her first cabaret act. Since her Don't Tell Mama debut in 1999, she has presented nine different one-woman shows at clubs in New York City, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, including Mama Rose's, The Encore, Helen's, Odette's, The Stockton Inn, and Bob Egan's Cabaret Supper Club. She has also appeared as a guest performer in special productions at the Laurie Beechman Theater and the Metropolitan Room in NYC, and Tim McCloone's Supper Club in Asbury Park. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE. LUCILLE CARR-KAFFASHAN IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINEBANNER ADVERTISER
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LONDON: AMANDA MCBROOM - UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
One of our most popular and well-loved artists, Amanda McBroom, returns to THE CRAZY COQS AT BRASSERIE ZEDEL (20 Sherwood St, Piccadilly, London W1F 7ED - 020 7734 4888) for a two week season, Tuesdays through Saturdays, April 25th through May 8th, at 8:00 pm with her show 'Up Close And Personal', a magical blend of personal anecdotes, humour and songs by highly acclaimed songwriters as well as some of her own well-known, self-penned numbers, including "The Rose", which was an international hit for Bette Middler. McBroom's talent for witty, profound and emotionally charged songwriting sets her apart from her from her comtemporaries and makes this a residency not to be missed! Musical Director - Michele Brourman. Call for reservations and cover/minimum information.
LONDON: ORIANA CURLS AT THE CRAZY COQS
French jazz singer and songwriter Oriana will take the stage at THE CRAZY COQS AT BRASSERIE ZEDEL (20 Sherwood St, Piccadilly, London W1F 7ED - 020 7734 4888) on Saturday, May 7th, at at 10:30 pm as part of the club's Late Night Jazz Series. Oriana will relate the journey of her musical life, singing songs from her native France (Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Georges Brassens) and also from her childhood, having been influenced by her Italian, Spanish and German roots. Adding some timeless American jazz standards and originals from her up coming album, she will tell you her emotional journey with her delicate voice and impressive range, interspersed with her charming violin and piano playing. Trained as a classical violinist, pianist and opera singer in the finest conservatoires in France, Oriana has now performed in most renowned venues in the UK and abroad, from the Royal Albert Hall in London to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. She will be accompanied by her versatile quartet, featuring Simon Morris on guitar and Huw Bennett on double bass. Call for reservations and cover/minimum information.OTHER AREA CABARET VENUES - NO PRESS RELEASES RECEIVED (MAY BE CLOSED OR PRESENTING NON-CABARET EVENTS)
THE PHEASANTRY (152-154 King's Road, London SW3 4UT - 08456 027 017)
BATTERSEA BARGE (Riverside Walk, Nine Elms Lane, London - 020 7498 004)
RONNIE SCOTT'S JAZZ CLUB (47 Frith Street, Soho, London, W1D 4HT - 44 (0)20 7439 0747)
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Friday, May 6, 2016
BREAKING NEWS - MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL: TCCAN SALON AT BLANCHE'S LOUNGE - SATURDAY, MAY 21st
BREAKING NEWS - MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL: TCCAN SALON AT BLANCHE'S LOUNGE - SATURDAY, MAY 21st
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
THE TWIN CITIES CABARET ARTISTS NETWORK presents a Cabaret Salon on the 3rd Saturday each month at BLANCHE'S LOUNGE AT THE TOWN HOUSE(1415 University Avenue, West, St. Paul, MN - 651-646-7087). For the month of May, on Saturday, May 21st, at 8:00 pm, they excited to feature six of the ladies of TCCAN in "Here's To The Ladies Who Sing: A Salute to Sondheim!" This month, you'll enjoy Stephen Sondheim songs and personal stories from the following performers: Katia Cardenas, Connie Dussl, Jennifer Eckes, Mary Keepers, Rhonda Laurie and Vicky Mountain. Joey Clark will join on piano! Full bar and menu available. $10 donation encouraged.copyright 2016 - See cabaret listings from all over the world at CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
BREAKING NEWS - NYC: METROPOLITAN ROOM CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 9th
BREAKING NEWS - NYC: METROPOLITAN ROOM CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 9th
New York's favorite cabaret room, THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440), celebrates its 10th Anniversary on Monday May 9th at 9:00 pm with a special party! Taking part will be a distinctive cross-section of talents who will strive to encapsulate the club's diversity of musical styles, persuasions, genres and generations. The night's headliners include: Corinna Sowers Adler, Dorothy Bishop, Jim Brochu & Steve Schalchin, Yvonne Constant, JayCee Driesen, Tom Gamblin, Richard Holbrook, Tanya Holt, 2015 MetroStar Minda Larsen, Liz McKendry, Maxine Linehan, Bettina May & Grace Gotham, Ed Sarfaty, Lennie Watts, and Kelly Wright. The music director is Yasuhiko Fukuoka. The Metropolitan Room will also honor the club's original owners and leading lights, Christopher and Steven Mazzilli, who opened The Metropolitan Room in May of 2006 when they moved their Gotham Comedy Club from 22nd Street to its current location on West 23rd Street. With Lennie Watts as the original talent booker ,the Mazzillis presented a number of major acts, including Marilyn Maye and Barb Jungr, who many credit with reinvigorating New York's cabaret world in the past decade. Among many others, the Metropolitan Room introduced and launched the cabaret careers of numerous performers who are now the leading edge of the business, such as Lauren Fox, Carole J. Bufford, Marissa Mulder, T. Oliver Reid, Aaron Weinstein, Jennifer Sheehan, Maxine Linehan, and Gabrielle Stravelli (to name a few). The club also has introduced singers from different cities or parts of the business such as Mira Awad, Jon Weber, Sharon Clarke, and Tom Wopat. It has also been the home of cabaret legends such as Baby Jane Dexter, and the late and much missed Julie Wilson. Hosting the evening will be The Metropolitan Room's current owner Bernie Furshpan. Furshpan, and cabaret producer Joseph Macchia are the club's talent bookers. This is a NO COVER - NO MINIMUM - ADVANCE RESERVATIONS ONLY event. Reserve by phone or online at http://www.metropolitanroom.com/ .
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BREAKING NEWS - LONG BEACH, NY: ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP PRESENTS 14TH ANNUAL CABARET FESTIVAL
BREAKING NEWS - LONG BEACH, NY: ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP PRESENTS 14TH ANNUAL CABARET FESTIVAL
HONORING THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK IN LONG ISLAND, NY
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
HONORING THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK IN LONG ISLAND, NY
FEATURED CABARET ORGANIZATION EVENT
Artists in Partnership (AIP), a non-profit cultural arts organization, will host its 14th Annual Cabaret Festival on May 19th through 22nd at the LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY (111 West Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY). The festival will be a celebration of the cabaret genre honoring the Great American Songbook. All performances are FREE to the public.Featured events include:
THURSDAY, MAY 19th, 2 PM, "THE WORLD OF CABARET"
Susan James explores the world of cabaret presenting videos of contemporary, Broadway, movie, and novelty material. The various approaches to the same song by different artists will be discussed.
THURSDAY, MAY 19th, 7:30 PM, "SONGS AND SINGERS IN THE MAKING"
Aspiring singers Olivia DiResta, Anna Falvey, Mikayla Faria, and Max Tunney perform in a master class workshop with musical director Tedd Firth and cabaret critic Rob Lester
FRIDAY, MAY 20th, 8 PM, "MARILYN IN FRAGMENTS"
2014 MAC AWARD winner Marissa Mulder links songs to Marilyn Monroe's words with Jon Weber at the piano.
SATURDAY, MAY 21st, 2 pm– "CABARET CONVERSATIONS: INSIDE THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK"
Established artists demonstrate and comment on the cabaret genre. Susan James hosts the discussion with Rob Lester and artists Kristoffer Lowe, Marissa Mulder, Stacy Sullivan, and Jon Weber as they perform original songs and classics of the genre.
SATURDAY, MAY 21ST, 7 PM - "JOPLIN TO JARRETT"
Jon Weber traces the development of jazz.
SATURDAY, MAY 21ST, 8:30 PM - "STRANGER IN A DREAM: ON THE AIR - SONGS OF MARIAN MCPARTLAND"
2016 MAC Award Winner for Major Artist, Stacy Sullivan with Jon Weber at the piano
SUNDAY, MAY 22ND, 1:30 PM "GREAT AMERICAN WOMEN OF SONG"
8-time MAC Award winner, in the categories of Music Director, Piano Bar Entertainer, and Song of the Year Tracy Stark
SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2:30 pm "YOU'RE GETTING TO BE A HABIT WITH ME- THE SONGS OF HARRY WARREN"2016 MAC Award Winner for Best Male Artist Kristoffer Lowe with Tracy Stark at the piano
As with all live entertainment events, cast subject to change without notice.
This event is made possible with public funds from the Long Beach Public Library and Nassau Country Legislator Denise Ford. The library is handicapped accessible, located two blocks from the LIRR station in Long Beach, a 50-minute train ride from New York City's Penn Station.
For further information, visit website http://www.aip-arts.org/Current+Events .
ABOUT ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP
Artists in Partnership, Inc. is a 501c3 cultural arts organization located in Long Beach, NY. The mission of AIP, "empowering artists and engaging the community," is a unique collaboration supporting literary, visual and performing artists by showcasing their talents, creating new avenues of expression, developing multi-generational and cross-cultural projects, providing fiscal sponsorships, and allying with local organizations, businesses and city government to attain these goals. Upcoming 2016 projects include the Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival on June 16th through 18th, Summer Arts in the Plaza on Saturdays from May to October, "Kickin' Country" Festival on Nov 11th through 13th. For details, visit web site at http://www.aip-arts.org.
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BREAKING NEWS - NYC: CABARET CARES GALA HONORS BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS WITH THE SPIRIT AWARD - MAY 15th
BREAKING NEWS - NYC: CABARET CARES GALA HONORS BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS WITH THE SPIRIT AWARD - MAY 15th
FEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT
FEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT
On May 15th, at their annual fundraising gala, Cabaret Cares/ Help Is On The Way Today will honor BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS (http://www.bcefa.org/ ), the organization that was Macchia's inspiration. The event will be held this year at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Sunday, May 15th. The evening starts with a cocktail hour at 5:30 pm, and includes dinner, an auction and a show. Macchia will present Broadway Cares/EFA with the Spirit Award, designated for an individual or organization who has shown unusual support of Help Is On The Way Today throughout the previous year. A second Spirit Award will be given to Frank Dain, Editor of Cabaret Scenes Magazine. The 2016 Cabaret Cares Ruth Kurtzman Lifetime Achievement Award honoree is Alyce Finell, director of the Mabel Mercer Foundation. This year's fundraising gala is a Black and White Masquerade Gala. Guests are asked to wear formal or cocktail attire and naturally, a mask. MAC Award Winner Tom Gamblin returns to host the event and MAC and Bistro Award winner Gretchen Reinhagen directs. The award winning Musical Director, Tracy Stark, returns as well. Performers from cabaret and Broadway will take part. Solo performers include: Dave August (composer of the charity's new theme song "Help Is On The Way Today"), Josephine Bianco, Samara Ehrlich, Marla Green, Jeff Harnar, Michael Langoria, Gary Lizardo, Lesli Margherita, Sue Matsuki, Doreen Montalvo, Sidney Myer, Gretchen Reinhagen, Tracy Stark, Stacy Sullivan and Dorian Woodruff. Duets by Barbara Fasano & Eric Comstock, Tom Gamblin & Susan Winter, Ricky Ritzel & Alison Nusbaum and Jay Rogers & Aaron Morishita will be featured. It has been 10 years since award-winning producer, Joseph Macchia, founded the 501c3 non-profit, Help Is On The Way Today. Then, as a volunteer for Broadway Cares/EFA, he was encouraged by that iconic organization to establish a charity to focus on the under-served demographic of children and youth with HIV and AIDS. Since then, Macchia's fundraising entertainment series, Cabaret Cares, has raised over $100,000 for Help Is On The Way Today, which has assisted over 650 young people living with HIV/AIDS. Tickets are $150 per person, on sale now through: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2526410 or by phone at 718-672-6714.copyright 2016 - See cabaret listings from all over the world at CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET WORKSHOP IN NYC: JOIN THE NEXT WORKSHOP OF THE SINGING EXPERIENCE!- AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET WORKSHOP IN NYC: JOIN THE NEXT WORKSHOP OF THE SINGING EXPERIENCE!- AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
The Singing Experience May/ June 2016 Workshop "Here's To Us!" begins on Tuesday Evening, May 17th! There are 6 Sessions and here is The Schedule:REHEARSALS AT STUDIO 353
Tuesdays, May 17th, May 24th, May 31st, June 7th - from 6:30-9:30 pm
PERFORMANCE AT STAGE 72 (158 West 72nd Street, NYC - 212-362-2590) on Tuesday, June 14th at 7:30 pm (with a pre-show tech from 5:30-7:00 pm).
The DVD Viewing Party will be held at The TSE Offices on Tuesday, June 21st from 7:00-10:00 pm.
Award Winning Director Linda Amiel Burns personally conducts each workshop that began in 1977 to help aspiring performers gain confidence in a nurturing and supportive environment. Since that time, thousands of people of all ages and walks of life have taken this remarkable musical journey through music and song. Conquer your fears and feel like a "star" every day of our life. Many graduates have gone on to exciting careers, and some sing for enjoyment and know the many benefits that come from pushing through your self imposed limitations, and finding your voice. You will also have a terrific experience, learn communication skills and more, mic technique, make great friends and have a fun time! Visit: http://www.SingingExperience.com for more info and to Register.
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN BALTIMORE, MD: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN BALTIMORE JUNE 9th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN BALTIMORE, MD: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN BALTIMORE JUNE 9th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Sandy and Richard Riccardi will perform their original, all-comedy show 'An Evening With Sandy And Richard Riccardi; at THE CABARET AT GERMANO'S PIATTINI (300 South High Street, Baltimore, MD - 410-752-4515) on Thursday, June 9th - dinner served at 6:00 pm. Currently touring the East Coast, Sandy and Richard Riccardi, with over 4 million hits on YouTube, will present their ever-changing, all original, all-comedy cabaret show. The Riccardi duo dishes up musical satire of everything from marital "bliss" to dietary restrictions to political scandal. Their unique juxtaposition of techno-socio-relevant lyrics and jazz piano arrangements will charm your socks off. If that doesn't, then the menopausal strip tease will. Directed by Paul Gilger. Call for reservations and cover/minimum information. SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE SIDE BAR ADVERTISER
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN NYC JUNE 8th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: AN EVENING WITH SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IN NYC JUNE 8th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Sandy and Richard Riccardi will perform their original, all-comedy show 'An Evening With Sandy And Richard Riccardi; at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Wednesday, June 8th at 9:30 pm. Currently touring the East Coast, Sandy and Richard Riccardi, with over 4 million hits on YouTube, will present their ever-changing, all original, all-comedy cabaret show. The Riccardi duo dishes up musical satire of everything from marital "bliss" to dietary restrictions to political scandal. Their unique juxtaposition of techno-socio-relevant lyrics and jazz piano arrangements will charm your socks off. If that doesn't, then the menopausal strip tease will. Directed by Paul Gilger. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. SANDY AND RICHARD RICCARDI IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE SIDE BAR ADVERTISER
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: BABY JANE DEXTER RELEASES NEW CD AT CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA- AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: BABY JANE DEXTER RELEASES NEW CD AT CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA- AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
CAFE NOCTAMBULO AT PANGEA (178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) presents Baby Jane Dexter as she celebrates the CD release of her latest show in her new show "It's Personal" on Friday & Saturday, May 20th & 21st at 8:00 pm. Dexter again teams up with her long-time musical director Ross Patterson. This year's MAC Lifetime Achievement Award winner dedicated her show "It's Personal!" to her personal friend Julie Wilson. The show and CD features compelling and profound songs from legends Cy Coleman, Peggy Lee and Cole Porters, to John Lennon and Sir Paul McCartney, to Felix Cavalierre, Billy Roy and not a few surprises. The recipient of seven major MAC Awards and two Back Stage Bistro Awards, Dexter has performed at an endless array of major venues throughout the country, including Reno Sweeney, The Ballroom, Eighty Eight's, Blues Alley, The Kennedy Center and Weill Recital Hall. The Metropolitan Room has been her NY base of operations from the beginning - now she moves to the Lower East Side for these performances. There is a $25 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum. BABY JANE DEXTER IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINESIDE BAR ADVERTISER
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT TONIGHT IN NYC: MARGOH! CHANNING UNCORKED! :THE BIRTHDAY EDITION - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: MARGOH! CHANNING UNCORKED! :THE BIRTHDAY EDITION - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
MargOH! Channing will be celebrating her birthday, one martini at a time, in her show UNCORKED! :The Birthday Edition at PANGEA(178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) on Thursday, May 19th at 7:30 pm. This show is a boozy romp revealing the deconstruction of drag, through the life and times of the often demented, occasionally glamorous and always drunken Diva, MargOH! Channing, as she (with MAN-ee Champagne's hazy but unfaltering support) tackles topics such as rape, incest, politics and the one thing we all have in common: dysfunction! Comedic monologues, original music and sloshy standards, this brassy, boozy chanteuse and her glitter-dipped Gayiance will pop your cork with love, laughter booze and song. Joining in on the birthday fun are of course MargOH!'s gayiance the delightful MAN-ee Champagne, legendary cabaret chanteuse Tammy Faye Starlite and drag sensation and the self-proclaimed "Miss Piggy of Drag" Ruby Powers. All will be putting together some fabulous birthday ditties. Come and celebrate the birth of MargOH! at Pangea! Call for reservations and cover/minimum information. MARGOH! CHANNING IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINEBANNER ADVERTISER
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: "LATE NIGHTS IN SMOKY BARS", WITH BARBARA BLEIER and AUSTIN PENDLETON - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: "LATE NIGHTS IN SMOKY BARS", WITH BARBARA BLEIER and AUSTIN PENDLETON - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Barbara Bleier And Austin Pendleton present 'Late Nights In Smoky Bars' at PANGEA (178 Second Avenue, NYC - 212-995-0900) on Wednesdays, May 11th & 25th at 7:00 pm. The show is an exploration of the relationship of two old friends, in story and song, who meet up in bars through the years. Barbara And Austin have known one another in many roles through several decades, and have shared much of their past and current lives with one another, usually over drinks at a bar. Through an interesting selection of known and unpublished musical material, the relationship gets described and acted out in the present and past, one night at a bar, as it becomes increasingly clear to them, and to the audience. Austin Pendleton is an actor, director, playwright and teacher of acting. He has appeared frequently on, off and off-off Broadway. (His first Broadway appearance was as Motel the Tailor in the original production of Fiddler on the Roof, directed by Jerome Robbins, and starring Zero Mostel.) He can be seen in approximately 200 films. He has appeared regularly on TV on such shows as Oz, Homicide, Law and order and Billions. He curently also teaches acting in New York at HB Studio, where he studied with Uta Hagen and Herbert Berghof. He also studied acting with Robert Lewis. Barbara Bleier is a singer, actor and playwright who has appeared in solo shows and revues in national and international cabaret, as well as appearing on stage, in film, and on TV. The mother of a psychopathic killer in the cult classic, SWOON, she appeared most recently in THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, with Jane Fonda and Tina Fey, and in THEY CAME TOGETHER, with Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler. She just completed a cabaret engagement in Los Angeles, at the Gardenia. Her solo show, WHO'S YOUR MAMA? was selected for production in the NYC Women at Work Festival, and her two-person revue with Austin Pendleton received critical praise in New York and Chicago. She has studied acting with Austin Pendleton, singing with Barbara Maier, and musical performance with Julie Wilson at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center. There is a $25 cover ($20 if purchased online) and a $20 food/drink minimum.BARBARA BLEIER IS A MEMBER OF CABARET HOTLINE ONLINEBANNER ADVERTISER
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HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: LUCILLE CARR-KAFFASHAN SINGS THE PRAISES OF 21ST CENTURY FEMALE SINGER-SONGWRITERS! - OPENS MAY 7th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
HOTLINE MEMBER CABARET EVENT IN NYC: LUCILLE CARR-KAFFASHAN SINGS THE PRAISES OF 21ST CENTURY FEMALE SINGER-SONGWRITERS! - OPENS MAY 7th - AS ADVERTISED IN CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER
This May, Lucille brings her love for songwriting artists to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788), New York City's legendary cabaret theater and piano bar. Lucille Carr-Kaffashan's last two cabaret outings were critically acclaimed shows that celebrated the work of the Beatles and of 1970's female singer-songwriters. She continues this tradition with her brand new show "Unwritten, Celebrating 21st Century Female Singer-Songwriters." With musical director Jeff Cubeta on piano and back-up vocals, Sean Harkness on guitar, and Matt Scharfglass on bass, Lucille will perform Unwritten on Saturday, May 7th at 3:00 pm; on Thursday, May 19th at 7:00 pm; and on Friday, May 20th at 7:00 pm. With direction by David Hilder, this show features a diverse collection of 21st century songs written by outstanding artists such as Adele, Annie Lennox, Sara Bareilles, Susan Werner, Meghan Trainor and Tracy Chapman. The program reflects the voices of women in their early 20's as well as those in their 60's, and every decade in between, opening a window to the hearts and minds of contemporary women. Lucille is the recipient of the prestigious Hanson Award, presented each year to one individual by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets. Lucille performed for a number of years in the regional productions of the New Jersey-based Entertainers Theater before developing her first cabaret act. Since her Don't Tell Mama debut in 1999, she has presented nine different one-woman shows at clubs in New York City, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, including Mama Rose's, The Encore, Helen's, Odette's, The Stockton Inn, and Bob Egan's Cabaret Supper Club. She has also appeared as a guest performer in special productions at the Laurie Beechman Theater and the Metropolitan Room in NYC, and Tim McCloone's Supper Club in Asbury Park. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.BANNER ADVERTISER
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