The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Cabaret.
In the August 13th show, jazz singer and musician George Bugatti took an appreciative audience through THE GREAT STORY OF BROADWAY JAZZ, with a voice built for the Great American Songbook and an endearing stage presence
At 54 Below on 8/11, Speaking Out, Singing Louder gave performers a stage to share personal truth through music.
Sexy Rexy, the 1970’s teen heartthrob, was live in person and bringing the filled-to-capacity audience on a time travel experience back to those fabulous days!
When Michael Kirk Lane chose the title RIGHT WHERE I BELONG, he could have meant Don't Tell Mama, 92NY, The Laurie Beechman, or anywhere else in the cabaret industry.
Isaac is in total control of the chaos he creates.
A fresh cast of rising performers lit up The Green Room 42 on August 1 with a night full of bold musical theater choices, emotional delivery, and rich ensemble work that celebrated risk-taking, individuality, and unexpected moments of connection.
'Come Fly with Jimmy Van Heusen' hosted by Debra Grace Winer on 8/3 featured Billy Stritch, Christine Andreas, Gabrielle Stravelli and David Marino, the latest in this bi-monthly program celebrating the American Songbook.
The July 28th show celebrated a forgotten, frivolous and fun-filled musical, originally starring Lucille Ball, the third in a series produced and hosted by Backstage Babbles' Charles Kirsch.
Jazz at Lincoln Center kicked off their 2025-2026 season with MOTHER AFRICA, a concert consisting of compositions primarily from American composers who were heavily influenced by African music, culture, and ideas.
The popular jazz guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli opened up an eight-set stint at Birdland Jazz on July 30th.
On July 25, Fidelity Theatricals brought Ride the Cyclone to Don’t Tell Mama in a concert staging that showcased a killer cast, sharp arrangements, and the musical’s signature mix of humor, heart, and haunting moments.
On 7/24 Michael Cuschieri, usually behind the piano, took center stage at Chelsea Table + Stage with charm, humor, and heart.
On 7/23, Death of Classical presented 17th and 18th century gems in an international collaboration pairing some of today's most majestic music-makers with fine food, wine and cocktails for a true feast of French culture at its best.
Death of Classical, known for bringing classical music outside of traditional venues, hosted the Royal Opera Orchestra of Versailles's North American debut.
On July 22, 54 Below revisited One Direction’s 15-year journey through their discography, including solo work.
More regularly a supporting player, Sean Harkness is acting every bit the star in his current solo show.
On 7/18, Broadway stars brought fresh, theatrical energy to Taylor Swift’s hits at The Cutting Room.
Any day The Skivvies introduce a new show is a good day.
At SMOKE, a swanky Upper West Side jazz supper club and bar, jazz star Jane Monheit is celebrating 25 years since her first album.
On 7/12, Broadway’s Derek Klena brought heart, humor, and unexpected mashups to Sony Hall in a solo concert inspired by his journey through fatherhood, past roles, and late-night lullabies.
Everything about Storm communicates an organic kind of musicianship, merged with a physicality, and intelligence that must be experienced face-to-face to fully appreciate.
The talented singer is the heir apparent to evenings with Bobby Short and other great singer/pianists.
AMDA alumni from across graduating years reunited at The Green Room 42 on July 8 for a relaxed, high-energy concert of musical theater, pop, jazz, and original songs, organized by Matt Tierney.
The Tony Award-winning songstress wows the crowd in FROM BROADWAY, WITH LOVE, continuing tonight 7/10 at 7 pm.
The 7/3 show featured thirteen young voices, one stage, and the promise of what’s next.
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My Body, My Cabaret The Green Room 42 (8/29-8/29) |
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The Bryce Edwards Frivolity Hour BIRDLAND (9/14-9/14) |
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Will Kelley: For the Record Laurie Beechman Theatre (8/29-8/29) |
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Lucibela presented in partnership with WMI Joe's Pub (10/22-10/22) |
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Sarah Kang w/ Takahiro Izumikawa Joe's Pub (9/29-9/29) |
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Lea Salonga 54 Below (12/02-12/02) |
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Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma on Broadway 54 Below (10/18-10/18) |
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Basement After Dark: The Music of RAYE 54 Below (8/31-8/31) |
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Paul Beaubrun: VERTIÈRES Album release Joe's Pub (11/14-11/14) |
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Seth Sikes with Tedd Firth: Together at Last! Feat. Marilyn Maye 54 Below (9/22-9/22) |
