Arthur Newman News

Cabaret On Sundays Series presents Clifford Bell and one of his Cabarabia Spotlight shows with Clifford and his friends from Palm Springs: SHARON SILLS, BONNIE GILGALLON, and JOEL BAKER, and from San Diego: DAVID DOOLEY.

A celebration of the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber starring Leslie Tinnaro in her new one-woman cabaret concert. From 'Cats', 'Phantom Of The Opera', 'Sunset Boulevard', 'Joseph And The Amazing The Technicolor Dreamcoat', 'Jesus Christ Superstar', 'Evita', 'Tell Me On A Sunday', and more.

Expect songs like 'Stormy Weather,' 'Blues In The Night,' 'Let's Fall In Love,' 'Over The Rainbow' and more. Getz's TV appearances include the 'Merv Griffin Show,' 'You Write The Songs' and 'Cop Rock.' Getz also was a finalist on 'Star Search.'

The popular 'Cabaret On Sundays' Series presented by Les Michaels of Life Is A Cabaret will begin the 11th season on June 2, 2019 with a total of 18 shows in the Summer Season that runs through September 29, 2019.  The cabaret shows are presented in concert format at the Arthur Newman Theatre located in the Joslyn Center in Palm Desert at 73750 Catalina Way.  All shows are Sundays at 2 pm and tickets are all $15 cash only and doors open at 1 pm. 

One of the desert's favorite performers, Roberta Linn, will perform a special cabaret concert on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the Arthur Newman Theater at the Jolsyn Center in Palm Desert. The show will feature many of her signature songs along with insider stories about her life, career, and close friendships with some of the biggest names in show business. Joining Roberta will be a trio led by Kevin Tokarz on piano, with Danny Flahive on Bass, and Gary Whiteside on drums. The show will kick off the 11th season of Les Michaels' Cabaret On Sundays Series that will run through September 29th. Tickets for this one show only performance will be sold at the door for $15 cash only at the Arthur Newman Theatre's box office that opens at 1 PM and located in the Joslyn Center at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. For questions please call Les Michaels at 760-325-2731

Award-winning local singer, Jaci Davis, returns for her 4th appearance at the Arthur Newman Theater at the Joslyn Center in Palm Desert on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 2 PM in 'Jaci Sings Jule'.

Local singer, Kim Halter will perform his new one-man tribute to composer, Johnny Mercer in 'Come Rain Or Come Shine' at the Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 2 PM as part of the on-going Les Michaels' Cabaret On Sundays Series. With him will be Dede Ondishko on the baby grand piano. Tickets are $15 cash at the door and the Arthur Newman Theater is located at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. Doors open at 1 pm and showtime is 2 pm.

The desert's own Bill Clifford will perform 'Broadway, Bill's Way - Part Deux' at the Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 2 PM as part of the on-going Les Michaels' Cabaret On Sundays Series. With him will be Wayne Abravanel on the baby grand piano. Tickets are $15 cash at the door and the Arthur Newman Theater is located at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. Doors open at 1 pm and show time is 2 pm.

Acclaimed New York jazz singer Martha Lorin brings her show 'Spring Is Here' to the Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 2 PM. Joining Ms. Lorin will be local musician Doug MacDonald on acoustic guitar. Tickets are $15 cash only at the box office that opens at 1 PM and is presented by Les Michael's Summer Cabaret On Sundays Series, now in it's 10th season.

Chicago cabaret singer Kevin Wood will bring his new show, 'Taking A Chance' to the Arthur Newman Theater on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 2 PM. The show features songs that point a comical and even poignant light at life, relationships, careers, health, aging, retirement, and more. Joining Kevin will be local pianist, Joel Baker. The Arthur Newman Theater is located at the Joslyn Center at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. The show is part of the 10th season of Cabaret On Sundays Series presented by Les Michaels. Tickets for the show are $15 cash only at the box office that opens at 1 PM.

Barbara Ward and Matt Borzello will perform their cabaret concert, 'Side By Side' on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2 PM. This popular desert duo will perform your favorite songs from the Great American Songbook, Broadway stage, Hollywood films, and popular hits from all genres with Wayne Abravanel on piano at the Arthur Newman Theater at the Joslyn Center located at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. Tickets for the show are $15 cash on and sold at the box office that opens at 1 PM. The show is part of the Les Michaels Cabaret On Sundays Series, now in it's 10th season.

Local singer, Pat McCann, will perform her new one-woman cabaret-style concert entitled 'The Right To Love' on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 2 pm at the Arthur Newman Theater. Joining her will be guest vocalist, Noni Lambertson along with her musical director and pianist, Patrick Karst.

Jeffrey Lesser will perform his one-man cabaret-style concert entitled 'Life Upon The Wicked Stage' on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the Arthur Newman Theater in Palm Desert. Joined by pianist Joel Baker, the one-hour show features songs and stories about Jeff's experiences on stage and behind stage during his career in musical theater. The Arthur Newman Theater at the Joslyn Center located at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert.

Yes, two of your favorite local performers together on one stage for an unforgettable show with some great songs, dance, and some humor they are both well-known for. Joining them is one of the valley's best musical directors, Wayne Abravanel on the baby grand. 'Who's Bad' is a one performance only event so you won't want to miss it!

On Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 2 pm, the singing group, Vocolacity makes their second appearance at the Cabaret On Sundays Series presented by Les Michaels at the Arthur Newman Theater.

Singer Rose Mallett will once again present her one-woman tribute to Sarah Vaughan, 'Songs of Sarah' with musical director David Ring at 2 PM on Sunday, January 20, 2019. The show is part of the Cabaret On Sundays Series presented by Les Michaels at the Arthur Newman Theater located at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. Tickets are $15 cash only at the box office that opens at 1 PM and early arrival is advised.

One of the Country's most in-demand duos, Beckie Menzie and Tom Michael, will perform their new show entitled 'That 60's Show', at the Arthur Newman Theatre on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at 2 PM. The show features popular songs from the 1960's with their unique blend of whimsical banter, nostalgic stories, and vocals talent with Beckie on the baby grand piano, and will be their Palm Springs area debut. Tickets for this one show only performance will be sold at the door for $15 cash only at the Arthur Newman Theatre's box office that opens at 1 PM and located in the Joslyn Center at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert. For questions please call Les Michaels at 760-325-2731

John Spinks presents his cabaret show, 'The Sun, Moon, and Stars' on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Arthur Newman Theater as part of the Cabaret On Sundays Series.

Arthur Newman Theater will present a new musical variety cabaret show starring Greg Glienna and Marina Pacowski on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 2 pm. The show is entitled 'Together' and combines singing, acting, and comedy skits, all performed live with piano accompaniment. Tickets will be sold cash only at the door for $15. The Arthur Newman Theater is located in the Joslyn Center at 73750 Catalina Way in Palm Desert.

Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for laughter as Donald Houtz pulls back the galley curtain and takes you up, up, and away with 'Come Fly With Me'. It's a behind the scenes look of (what once was) one of the most glamorous jobs in the world.