The Mabel Mercer Foundation’s 30th New York Cabaret Convention takes place October 28-31 at the Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincon Center. The series conclude with “Thanks for the Memories” on October 31, a night celebrating 30 years of conventions hosted by celebrated artist, KT Sullivan.
The Program:
October 28 at 6pm
THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET: CELEBRATING DOROTHY FIELDS & GREAT WOMEN SONGWRITERS, hosted by Deborah Grace Winer; music director Mark Hummel. Featuring Karrin Allyson, Christine Andreas, Debby Boone, Darius de Haas, La Tanya Hall, Nicolas King, Jay Leonhart, Kenita Miller, James Naughton, Linda Purl, Margo Seibert, Emily Skinner, Stacy Sullivan, Tom Wopat.
October 29 at 6pm
FRANK LOESSER: HEART AND SOUL, hosted by Jeff Harnar & Andrea Marcovicci; music director Alex Rybeck. Featuring Karen Akers, Danny Bacher, Anna Bergman, Barbara Brussell, Liz Callaway, Eric Comstock, Sally Darling, Joshua Lance Dixon, Barbara Fasano, Tovah Feldshuh, Marilyn Maye, Marissa Mulder, Mark Nadler, Karen Oberlin, Steve Ross, David Sabella, Marta Sanders, Tim Schall, Jane Scheckter, Lisa Viggiano, Lennie Watts.
October 30 at 6pm
JUDY! A GARLAND OF SONG, hosted by Klea Blackhurst and John Fricke; music director Jon Weber. Featuring Stephanie Blythe, Leanne Borghesi, Carole J. Bufford, Nathan Chang, Natalie Douglas, Karen Mason, Sidney Myer, Anthony Nunziata, Will Nunziata, Christine Pedi, Hannah Jane Peterson, Ruby Rakos, Jennifer Sheehan, Billy Stritch.
October 31 at 6pm
THANKS FOR THE MEMORY: CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF CABARET CONVENTIONS, hosted by KT Sullivan; music director Jon Weber. Featuring Aaron Lee Battle, Celia Berk, Margo Brown, Tim Connell, Spencer Day, Shana Farr, Eric Yves Garcia, Sean Harkness, Christian Holder, Lina Koutrakos, Allora Leonard, Beckie Menzie, Tom Michael, Susie Mosher, Todd Murray, Gretchen Reinhagen, Anais Reno, Josephine Sanges, Marcus Simeone, Avery Sommers, Sandy Stewart, Mark William, Amra-Faye Wright.
Tickets available at https://www.jazz.org/events/t-9719/
