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This is a terrific concert, cabaret and revue rolled into one, feating rising star Adrian Galante's brilliant playing and orchestrations of Burt Bacharach songs, sung by three terrific singers.
“BOOM! 15th Anniversary Concert” runs January 14–17, 2026, at 54 Below, with performances at 7 PM.
Whether you're a RENT-head or not, this hour-long concert was a joyful celebration of thrilling music, both deeply familiar and pleasantly unexpected.
Cabaret star Maude Maggart thrilled with a beautiful, if short, annual New York appearance at a sold-out Birdland Jazz on December 29 with her newest show.
THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL, which just completed a run at Rodney's Comedy Club on December 30, 2025, is a moving, laugh-filled evening showing the untold side of Jackie Mason’s story – and the story of the women he left in his wake.
The legendary and unique cabaret performer and booker Sidney Myer was spectacular in a sold-out run of shows at Pangea between December 21 and New Year's Eve.
A journey through the music & life of Mr.
Ultimately, Rhythms and Revelations unfolds as part memoir and part theatrical showcase.
The 2nd Annual Dionne Family Christmas on 12/22 proved itself exactly what a holiday cabaret should be - joyful, a little chaotic, deeply personal, and fueled by talent and love.
Rosemary Loar delivered a warm, cozy evening of Christmas music marked by range, originality, and skill.
On 12/21, Jessica Vosk's SLEIGH delivered heart, humor, powerhouse vocals, and holiday magic in abundance.
Relocated to the backwoods of West Virginia, this musical re-imagines the classic Greek tale.
With one of the best music-making casts in the business, Songbook Sundays is a bright light this holiday season.
The entire evening was gorgeous but one musical artist put the show over the top.
The talented Broadway favorite is back at 54 Below.
The evening, for this reviewer, truly was a winter wonderland chocked full of wondrous music, solo performances and singing of old favorites with a jazz twist.
This is one of the reasons we choose to be New Yorkers.
On December 16, the Dutch Treat Club hosted a spectacular array of talented performers who sang and danced for an overflow audience of club members and their guests at the end of year special holiday lunch.
For Ava Nicole, the lyric might be better if sung, 'May your gays be merry and bright.
Elizabeth Stanley Cabaret Artist should be placed on everyone's do-not-miss list.
The 30 ROCK and XANADU star made his Carnegie Hall solo show debut on December 8th as part of the Originals series, which continues February 2 with Patti LuPone.
The soprano shared her voice, passion and knowledge with an adoring crowd on Sunday December 7th.
Your only wish this holiday season should be to see David Archuleta's Christmas show at Joe's Pub.
Cole Porter vs Sondheim were discussed by lecturer Charles Troy, plus performances by Jeff Harnar and KT Sullivan from the Porter canon.
KT Sullivan, Stacy Sullivan, Todd Murray & Jeff Harnar brought a truly unique holiday show to the legendary venue on December 8.
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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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Lindsay Mendez and Ryan Scott Oliver’s Actor Therapy 54 Below (9/09-9/09) |
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Oliver Richman: Song a Day 1000 Joe's Pub (9/26-9/26) |
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The Burn Book Cabaret 54 Below (11/13-11/13) |
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Raise Our Voices: A Cabaret for Cecilia Chorus 54 Below (10/14-10/14) |
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If Casting Had No Rules 54 Below (10/22-10/22) |
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Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 8 54 Below (9/14-9/14) |
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Pharaoh's Daughter Joe's Pub (11/08-11/08) |
