Stephen Sorokoff

Stephen Sorokoff

Stephen is also the cabaret/ music and co-theatre editor of the Times Square Chronicles. He studied at the Manhattan School of Music. Besides being a pianist, Stephen’s business career was in the Fashion Industry. He was CEO of a textile manufacturing facility and President of an international textile machinery company. Stephen was on the Board of Directors of the “First All Children’s Theatre” which brought the Stephen Schwartz musical The Trip and Captain Louie to the Kennedy Center in Wash DC. His wife Eda, an interior space designer and classical pianist was on the Board of Barrington Stage Company and is still active at BSC. Stephen’s photographs, videos and articles appear on Broadwayworld.com, T2Conline.com and The New York Observer. He is active in the entertainment events at the Friars Club, where he is a member, and a voting member Berkshire Theatre Critics Association. Stephen is an Honorary Advisory Board Member of The Society For The Preservation of the Great American Song Book. Email: stephensorokoff@gmail.com.






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Photos: Dawn Derow & Peter Calo Bring A Troubadour Tribute To Cafe Centro
Photos: Dawn Derow & Peter Calo Bring A Troubadour Tribute To Cafe Centro
March 13, 2024

For 90 minutes last night Cafe Centro Cabaret in West Palm Beach Florida was transformed into the world-famous Troubadour nightclub in West Hollywood California as award winning vocalist Dawn Derow and guitarist Peter Calo  performed a powerful new show. Check out photos here!

Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
March 10, 2024

Christine Andreas brought us to the City of Light, the Champs Elysees, a Parisian Cafe’ and the streets of Pigalle and Manhattan last night with her show Paris to Broadway at 54 Below.

Photos: See highlights of Hugh Panaro's MAN WITHOUT A MASK at 54 Below
Photos: See highlights of Hugh Panaro's MAN WITHOUT A MASK at 54 Below
March 7, 2024

Hugh Panaro brought MAN WITHOUT A MASK to 54 Below. Check out photos from the evening!

Photos: Carole J. Bufford Plays Cafe Centro
Photos: Carole J. Bufford Plays Cafe Centro
February 22, 2024

Carole J. Bufford, award-winning cabaret star and powerhouse vocalist, returned to Cafe Centro last night with a tribute to the fearless, fabulous females of the 1960s. Check out photos here!

Photos: The King's Academy Jazz Ensemble Debuts at 54 Below
Photos: The King's Academy Jazz Ensemble Debuts at 54 Below
February 19, 2024

Spectacular, awe-inspiring, and sensational were all words being uttered by the audience after The King’s Academy Jazz Ensemble’s high-energy, horn-powered, Big Apple style weekend performance at the iconic 54 Below. Check out photos from the event here!

Photos: Billy Stritch Plays Cafe Centro
Photos: Billy Stritch Plays Cafe Centro
January 19, 2024

What made last night so special was how he curated the evening of songs ranging from Broadway and Hollywood Musicals, to  Jazz, Gershwin and Irving Berlin, as always, exhibiting his innate charm and knowledge. Check out photos here!

Photos: Lisa Howard Brings Her Holiday Special to 54 Below
Photos: Lisa Howard Brings Her Holiday Special to 54 Below
December 20, 2023

Lisa Howard has created something so special for the Holiday Season, that it’s almost impossible to describe. You must go see this unique feast for the eyes  and ears and it will truly lift your spirits. Check out the photos here!

Photos: Robert Davi Brings 'My Kind Of Town' To Boca Black Box
Photos: Robert Davi Brings 'My Kind Of Town' To Boca Black Box
December 4, 2023

The atmosphere in The Boca Black Box was akin to The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas last night as movie/TV star Robert Davi (140 films and counting) swaggered onto the stage to sing and swing the songs of Frank Sinatra.  Check out photos from the event below!

Photos: The Wick Theatre & Museum Club Celebrate The Opening of the 2023/2024 Season
Photos: The Wick Theatre & Museum Club Celebrate The Opening of the 2023/2024 Season
November 19, 2023

Who knew 42nd Street in Manhattan ran all the way down to Boca/Delray and ends at The Wick Theatre and Museum Club?! In an event yesterday afternoon that rivaled any Broadway Opening Night Party, Marilynn & Kimberly Wick celebrated the opening of The Wick’s 2023/2024 season with a spectacular immersive exhibition of “Dancing Feet” The Experience, 42nd Street. Check out photos here!

Photos: Maestro Steven Reineke Rehearses The New York Pops For The Opening Concert of The Season
Photos: Maestro Steven Reineke Rehearses The New York Pops For The Opening Concert of The Season
October 27, 2023

The New York Pops under the baton of Maestro Steven Reineke kicks off the 2023-2024 season at Carnegie Hall tonight.  

A Fond Farewell To Maestro Larry Woodard
A Fond Farewell To Maestro Larry Woodard
October 22, 2023

The Laurie Beechman Theatre was flooded with fond memories of a man whose life was music and whose memory lingers on.

Photos: Backstage at the Concluding Night of The Cabaret Convention
Photos: Backstage at the Concluding Night of The Cabaret Convention
October 20, 2023

BroadwayWorld was behind the scenes at the final night of the Cabaret Convention hosted by artistic director KT Sullivan.  Klea Blackhurst presented Billy Stritch with the Donald F. Smith Award.  

PHOTOS: Backstage as Rex Reed Hosts Doris Day Evening at Cabaret Convention
PHOTOS: Backstage as Rex Reed Hosts Doris Day Evening at Cabaret Convention
October 19, 2023

It was Doris Day all night at the Cabaret Convention on October 18th.

Photos: The Mabel Mercer Foundation Celebrates Opening Night Of The Cabaret Convention
Photos: The Mabel Mercer Foundation Celebrates Opening Night Of The Cabaret Convention
October 18, 2023

The cast and patrons of The Mabel Mercer Foundation gathered with artistic director KT Sullivan at the Algonquin Hotel for an elegant after party celebrating the first night of the Cabaret Convention.

Photos: The Palm Beach Cabaret Season Launches at Cafe Centro
Photos: The Palm Beach Cabaret Season Launches at Cafe Centro
October 4, 2023

Entertainer Rob Russell, aka Mr. Palm Beach entered a room full of cheering music devotees at Cafe Centro last night and hosted the unofficial start of the Cabaret season at the popular Palm Beach dinner/music venue. Check out photos here!

Photos: Hugh Panaro Makes His Barrington Stage Co. Debut at Mr. Finn's Cabaret
Photos: Hugh Panaro Makes His Barrington Stage Co. Debut at Mr. Finn's Cabaret
August 22, 2023

It was an absolute thrill to see Hugh Panaro make his Barrington Stage Company Cabaret Series debut at Mr. Finn’s.  The accomplished actor has one of the finest voices in the current landscape of performers you will find on Broadway or anywhere else in the world.  

Photos: Inside Opening Night of Barrington Stage Company & Williamstown Theatre Festival's NEW BRAIN
Photos: Inside Opening Night of Barrington Stage Company & Williamstown Theatre Festival's NEW BRAIN
August 21, 2023

Barrington Stage Company (BSC) in association with Williamstown Theatre Festival (WTF) presented William Finn’s 1998 musical A NEW BRAIN on Barrington’s Boyd-Quinson mainstage. Check out the opening night photos and after party below.

Photos: ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY SINGS THE SEVENTIES at 54 Below
Photos: ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY SINGS THE SEVENTIES at 54 Below
August 11, 2023

To paraphrase that well used line….If you remember being in Studio 54 in the seventies… then you really weren’t there! However if you were in 54 Below last night for “Ann Hampton Callaway Sings the Seventies” you will definitely remember being there! 

Photos: Isaac Mizrahi Performs at 54 Below
Photos: Isaac Mizrahi Performs at 54 Below
August 4, 2023

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Isaac Mizrahi as he delivers a captivating live performance at 54 Below. Explore exclusive photos that capture the essence of his electrifying show. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.

Photos: Steven Maglio Brings 'Not Just Sinatra' to The Cutting Room
Photos: Steven Maglio Brings 'Not Just Sinatra' to The Cutting Room
July 28, 2023

The one emotion you cannot fake is joy, and that emotion was very evident in the Cutting Room’s audience reaction last night as Steve Maglio crooned the Great American (Sinatra) Songbook.  



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