Wells Hanley

Lisa Viggiano and Wells Hanley will be performing 'These Things First' on March 3, 2024. Don't miss this incredible musical experience!

Jazz vocalist Ali Webb makes her New York City debut at Don’t Tell Mama on January 21st, 2024. She takes to the stage at 4pm and will accompany you on a jazz journey under the guidance of music director Wells Hanley, accompanied by Randall Pharr on bass with Brian Caputo on drums. 

Today, we return to last year's Days Of Cabaret Gratitude with THE WOMAN FOR THE AGES

Vue 180 Rooftop Bar & Lounge, located at 525 8th Avenue, has panoramic views of some of NYC's most iconic landmarks.

Pangea, a vital incubator for new work crossing boundaries between theatre, music and elsewhere, welcomes back the American singer-comedian David Mills who emerges from a fruitful London exile (where he became a prominent comic voice) with a new Pangea residency starting with shows on Sat April 22 and 29, both at 9:30pm.  

Award Winner Brian Childers brings his new show 'Noel, Danny, and Me' to AMT Theater's new cabaret series on NOV 10th at 7 pm.

A one-off production transforms into a residency at Pangea, and though a forced hiatus stopped the show in its tracks, FABULOUS FIRST FRIDAYS is back, and it's more fabulous than before.

Combine the time-honored skill of storytelling with the ageless art of music making, and the thrilling result is MASHUP-Stories Into Song, a show that explores great ideas with deeply-moving emotion in a way that's fresh, funny, heartwarming--and of course--hugely entertaining!

Songwriting team Jude Treder-Wolff and Wells Hanley return to The Duplex with their new collection of songs inspired by stories in MASHUP-Stories Into Song, Sunday, March 10 at 4:00 pm. MASHUP-Stories Into Song is an entirely unique show that brings an incredible line-up of storytellers and singers to the stage. Great stories have words, ideas, and an emotional energy which inspire music. Treder-Wolff and Hanley write songs inspired by stories told by some of New York's finest storytellers. With incredible arrangements by Wells Hanley, the story and song are performed as a pair, with the song performed by a singer matched to the style of the song. Stories in this performance will be told by:

Storyteller/producer Jude Treder-Wolff and composer Wells Hanley present MASHUP-Stories Into Song, Sunday, December 2 at 4:00 pm at The Duplex. MASHUP-Stories Into Song features some of New York City's hottest storytellers and original songs written by Treder-Wolff and Hanley.

Speak Up, Rise Up, now in its second year, is back with an all new storytelling festival. During the course of a week, over 40 productions and more than 100 artists will share the stage.

Five years after her well-received show 'Jazz and Cocktails,' 2008 MAC Award nominee Kathryne Langford returns to the cabaret stage with a compelling and topical new show, 'For What It's Worth.' Directed by multiple MAC Award winner Lennie Watts, Langford's show features songs by Stephen Stills, Bob Dylan, Lennon & McCartney, Sting, David Frishberg, Johnny Mercer and Henri Mancini, and more. The show is at Don't Tell Mama on July 13, September 7, and November 13, all at 7 pm.

Speak Up, Rise Up, is pleased to announce their festival lineup which features a diverse group of over 100 artists featuring a wide range of ethnicities and races with the majority of the performers being women.

Five years after her well-received show 'Jazz and Cocktails,' 2008 MAC Award nominee Kathryne Langford returns to the cabaret stage with a compelling and topical new show, 'For What It's Worth.' Directed by multiple MAC Award winner Lennie Watts, Langford's show features songs by Stephen Stills, Bob Dylan, Lennon & McCartney, Sting, David Frishberg, Johnny Mercer and Henri Mancini, and more. The show is at Don't Tell Mama on July 13, September 7, and November 13, all at 7 pm.

Storyteller, writer, performer, and creative arts therapist Jude Treder-Wolff's critically acclaimed solo-show, This Isn't Helping, returns to the The Performing Arts Studio in Port Jefferson, Long Island today, May 12 at 7 pm. This Isn't Helping is written and performed by Treder-Wolff and features original songs written by Treder-Wolff and Wells Hanley. The comedy has been developed through coaching with Kevin Allison (RISK! podcast/show creator and The State/MTV).

Storyteller, writer, performer, and creative arts therapist Jude Treder-Wolff's critically acclaimed solo-show, This Isn't Helping, returns to the The Performing Arts Studio in Port Jefferson, Long Island on Saturday, May 12 at 7 pm. This Isn't Helping is written and performed by Treder-Wolff and features original songs written by Treder-Wolff and Wells Hanley. The comedy has been developed through coaching with Kevin Allison (RISK! podcast/show creator and The State/MTV).

The hit show, (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, returns to The Tank on Sunday, April 22 at 7:00 pm. (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS is hosted by the show's creator, Jude Treder-Wolff, and features storytellers Liz Gannon Graydon, Robin Gelfenbien, Brian Grossi, Rhonda Hansome, and David Lawson.

The hit show, (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, returns to the Performing Arts Studio on Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 pm. The Long Island based storytelling show is hosted by the show's creator, Jude Treder-Wolff and features stories by a rotating cast of professional storytellers combined with storytellers going onstage for the first time. Storytellers for the March show include Gregory Cave, Sandi Marx, Andre Medrano, and Debbie Zelizer.

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, singer Moira Danis will return to the stage at Don't Tell Mama on March 3rd with her new show, Celtic Legacy, which debuted to an enthusiastic, sold-out crowd in December.

Winter tour dates have been announced for Jude Treder-Wolff's new solo-show, This Isn't Helping. The comedic show will be performed at The Performing Arts Studio in Long Island on Saturday, December 9 at 7:00 pm, The Tank in New York City today, December 14 at 7:00 pm, and the The Whitefire Theater in California today, January 25, 2018 at 8:00 pm.