Lynn University Opens 2019 Season of the Mabel Mercer Foundation's Cabaret at Lincoln Center Comes to Live at Lynn

Lynn University and Jan McArt, producer and director of theatre arts program development, today announced that the popular Mabel Mercer Foundation's Cabaret at Lincoln Center Comes to Live at Lynn series will return for a third season on five Wednesdays January through May. Leading cabaret artists will present intimate evenings of song, story and joie de vivre in the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center.

Series subscriptions are available at $150, with individual concert tickets only $40. They can be purchased by phone at +1 561-237-9000, online at events/lynn.edu, or at the box office.

Jan. 16

Marta Sanders starring in Follow Me

• Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.

The celebrated Sanders returns in a globetrotting performance exploring her twin passions: New York-and the rest of the world. With musical director John McMahon on piano, Sanders interweaves songs of travel, merriment and transition.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $40

Feb. 13

Danny Bacher in Get Happy

• Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.

Singer/saxophonist Bacher honors the three Louis-Armstrong, Jordan and Prima-from his show directed by the legendary Marilyn Maye, with selections from his second album. The New York Times called Bacher "a prodigiously talented musical preservationist."

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $40

March 6

Tammy McCann presents The Legendary Ladies of Jazz: Ella, Sarah, Dinah and Billie

• Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.

McCann journeys to the romantic '40s jazz era dominated by a bluesy New Orleans sound, when four unique women rose to prominence and changed the direction of popular music: Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington and Billie Holiday.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $40

April 3

Mark Nadler in Cole Porter After Dark

• Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.

Exploring the wit, passion and romance of Cole Porter's randy late-night musings, Nadler sprinkles the tender letters Porter wrote with his light and witty creations in an exhilarating performance full of merriment and vibrant arrangements.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $40

May 15

Karen Oberlin in Secret Love: A Tribute to Doris Day

• Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.

Celebrate the icon Doris Day with Oberlin as she delves into the life and music that made the intriguing Day as American as apple pie and jazz, with a charm that touched hearts the world over.

Location: Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $40

How to Purchase Tickets:

Series subscriptions and individual tickets may be purchased in person at the Lynn University box office, located in the Wold at 3601 N. Military Trail, online at events.lynn.edu or by phone at +1 561-237-9000.

Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida, with approximately 3,000 students from nearly 100 countries. U.S. News & World Report named it No. 1 in the region for most international students. Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 24 national titles, its Conservatory of Music features a world-renowned faculty of performers and its nationally recognized Institute for Achievement and Learning empowers students with learning differences. The school's Dialogues curriculum and award-winning iPad program help Lynn graduates gain the intellectual flexibility and global experience to fulfill their potential in an ever-changing world. For more information, visit lynn.edu.

The 750-seat Wold Performing Arts Center, located on Lynn's campus in the heart of Boca Raton, is easily accessible by both I-95 and the Florida Turnpike. Recently ranked by Best Value Schools, an online publication, as one of the "25 Most Amazing University Performing Arts Centers," the Wold features superb acoustics, a modern lighting system, a large, light-filled lobby and flexible space well-suited for dramatic productions, concerts and other cultural events. With an elegant salon, outdoor sunset terrace and intimate black-box studio, this new center is home to numerous concerts and events, including professional theatrical performances by the theater arts program's Libby Dodson's Live at Lynn Theatre Series, the Live at Lynn American Songbook Series and Jan McArt's New Play Reading Series, as well as performances from the Lynn University Conservatory of Music and the Drama Department in the College of Arts and Sciences. For more information, visit lynn.edu/events.