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Feature: 9 of the Best Winter Holiday Shows of 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 04, 2025


Continuing our roundups of some of the best shows we’ve reviewed for BWW Cabaret in 2024, we put together a list of nine of our favorite winter holiday concerts from the past holiday season.

See Linda Eder, Derek Klena & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Linda Eder, Derek Klena and more.

Eva Steinberg To Stars In ALL BLUES At Pangea NYC
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


Eva Steinberg is returning to Pangea on Thursday, January 30 @ 7:00 pm & Sunday, February 23 @ 6:00 pm in her new show All Blues, with the Gregory Toroian Trio, directed by Sue Matsuki.

Review: David Marino's show at Birdland Was Passion Plus Pow
by Rob Lester - January 03, 2025


A crooner with charisma, a vocalist with versatility, an old soul with new energy: that’s dynamic and delightful David Marino. His powerful voice radiates star power. He returned to Birdland for another sold-out standout concert to close out 2024.

Debbie Gibson Returns To 54 Below In February
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


54 BELOW will welcome back Broadway leading lady Debbie Gibson on February 7 & 8 at 8pm. Debbie Gibson, a true pop phenomenon, burst onto the scene at just 16, etching her name in history with the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper “Foolish Beat.”

BROADWAY GOES BOSSA! Comes to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2025


The Green Room 42 will present Broadway Goes Bossa on January 12th, 2025 at 7 PM. Join in for a night of never before heard arrangements of your favorite Broadway songs... in the jazz style!

Jeannette Miller to Present EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE Encore at Pangea
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2025


Jeannette Miller will reconcile and celebrates life's only constant in an encore performance of her new show Everything Must Change at Pangea. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The Music of Julia Segal To Be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 7 at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2025


The music of Julia Segal will be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 7 at The Green Room 42. Julia Segal (she/her) is a New York City-based lyricist, librettist, and performer currently developing the TYA musical, Shelly Shazam. Learn more!

Andre Diniz & Matt Rodriguez to Perform at Don't Tell Mama in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2025


Andre Diniz & Matt Rodriguez embark on a brand-new musical parody journey exploring the many reasons NYC can make you lose it and how you can hold on to the little bit of sanity you have left at Don't Tell Mama. Learn more!

Feature: 11 of the Best Duo, Variety and Alt Cabaret Acts of 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 02, 2025


We’re continuing the BroadwayWorld Cabaret team’s highlight recaps of their favorite shows from 2024 with some of our favorite duo acts, alt shows, recurring series and more.

HOUSE ON FIRE Record Release Show to Take Place at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2025


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s House On Fire, a record release show for the new musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

THE HISTORY OF INTO THE WOODS Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2025


The History of Into The Woods celebrates the Tony Award winning Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical while exploring the show's conception, process, and eventual production in an unprecedented history-filled concert.

Ann Kittredge Joins Judy Kaye, Christine Andreas, Walter Willison, and Adrienne Angel in HIGH SPIRITS at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2025


The full cast has been announced for 54 Below's High Spirits: The 60th Anniversary Concert of an Improbable Musical Comedy. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

Photos: David Marino at Birdland
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2025


Canadian singer David Marino captivated the sold-out Birdland audience with his Monday night concert. Check out photos from the event and learn more here!

Feature: 11 of the Best Cabaret Tribute Shows of 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 01, 2025


One popular cabaret sub-genre is the tribute show, diving into the work of a specific singer, songwriter, or show. Here are some of the best tribute concerts from the past year, as chosen by the BroadwayWorld Cabaret team

Feature: Monthly Birthday Tribute: Take the Quiz!
by Rob Lester - January 01, 2025


Take BWW Cabaret's monthly quiz and see how much you know about music stars born in January. If your New Year's Resolution is to learn more about music, here's a fun way to do that for New Year's.

Feature: 18 of the Best Solo Cabaret Shows of 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 31, 2024


As the year draws to a close, it’s time to look back on some of the highlights of the year in cabaret. See 18 of the best solo shows of the year from January to December, as chosen by the BWW Cabaret team.

Review: RICHARD SKIPPER CELEBRATES 'HELLO, DOLLY!' at Green Room 42 Is Full of History & Joy
by Rob Lester - December 31, 2024


RICHARD SKIPPER CELEBRATES 'HELLO, DOLLY!' revisits a classic musical with history and joy. See this cabaret-style song & talk show the next time it comes around.

Francis Garner Brings OVER THE HILL: DATING GAY OVER 30 to Pangea
by Stephi Wild - December 31, 2024


Emerging cabaret artist Francis Garner and musical director Andy Lantz will bring 'Over the Hill: Dating Gay After 30' to one of downtown's favorite spots, Pangea Cabaret & Supper Club.

DEAR REYES MAGOS Concert to be Presented at The Green Room 42 in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 30, 2024


The Green Room 42 will present the second concert by the newly launched production company Muy Muy Productions, titled Dear Reyes Magos. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: Marilyn Maye's Run (ending on New Year's Eve) Is a Smash at Birdland
by Rob Lester - December 29, 2024


Marilyn Maye is unstoppable and more than worth stopping in to see and hear. It doesn't get more exciting and invigorating than this veteran's shows. She plays two more shows 12/29 and two on New Year's Eve.

Photos: Highlights of Melissa Errico's 'TWAS THE NIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - December 28, 2024


See photos from night one of Melissa Errico's holiday concert with Music Director Billy Stritch, running nightly now through 12/30. In it, Errico presents a different kind of holiday show, geared to the time between Xmas and NYE.

Jeff Harnar to Present Master Class To South Florida Cabaret Singers
by Blair Ingenthron - December 28, 2024


South Florida Cabaret Singers will present their first Master Class of the year 2025 with JEFF HARNAR, and music director PHIL HINTON. Learn more about the class and how to sign up here!

54 Below to Present BEST OF BROADWAY PUPPETRY - Full Casting Revealed
by Blair Ingenthron - December 28, 2024


54 Below will present 'Best of Broadway Puppetry' in January, hosted by the Bad Idea Bears of Avenue Q (Rick Lyon and Jennifer Barnhart). Learn more here!

What's Coming Up At Birdland, December 30th - January 12th
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2024


Check out what's coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, December 30th - January 12th.


Videos


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Pangea (2/1 - 2/1) Tracker
FRANK SINGS FRANK in Cabaret FRANK SINGS FRANK
Dont Tell Mama (2/15 - 2/15) Tracker
Juliet Ewing: Rise Up Singing - The Music of George Gershwin in Cabaret Juliet Ewing: Rise Up Singing - The Music of George Gershwin
Don't Tell Mama (2/8 - 2/8)
Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile in Cabaret Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile
Don't Tell Mama (1/11 - 1/11)
Eva Steinberg: All Blues in Cabaret Eva Steinberg: All Blues
Pangea (1/30 - 2/23)
Jeannette Miller: Everything Must Change in Cabaret Jeannette Miller: Everything Must Change
Pangea (1/11 - 1/11)
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