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Photos: CULTURE & COCKTAILS Welcomes Comedy Writer Alan Zweibel

by A.A. Cristi — January 14, 2025

CULTURE & COCKTAILS recently hosted comedy writer Alan Zweibel.

Culture Council For Palm Beach Launches Series With SNL Comedy Writer Alan Zweibel  

by Stephen Sorokoff — January 7, 2025

Culture and Cocktails for Palm Beach hosted an event that gave its audience a wonderful live experience as Bill Boggs interviewed one of the original Saturday Night Live comedy writers, Alan Zweibel.

Photos: CULTURE & COCKTAILS Attracts 100+ To Jazzy Conversation With Music On The Sunset Lounge

by A.A. Cristi — April 9, 2024

Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, welcomed more than 100 fans of cool conversation and hot music to this season’s final CULTURE & COCKTAILS, held last week in the beautiful rooftop ballroom of The Ben Hotel in downtown West Palm Beach.

Photos: Danny Bacher Brings His Swing Party To Cafe Centro

by Stephen Sorokoff — March 20, 2024

Last night Danny Bacher, the award-winning singer, saxophonist, songwriter, and entertainer brought his “Swing Party” to Cafe Centro.

Photos: Carole J. Bufford Plays Cafe Centro

by Stephen Sorokoff — February 22, 2024

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Photos: Todd Murray Croons at Cafe Centro Cabaret

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 21, 2023

The Cafe Centro Cabaret Series produced by Sanford Fisher is winding down for the season and it’s sending its sold out  audience of ladies (and gentlemen) off with the music of movie star looking male singers filling the night air with romance.

Photos: Clint Holmes Brings Entertainment Icons To The Wick

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 19, 2023

Clint Holmes, Grammy nominated singer/songwriter and one of the most exciting entertainers in the country was on the stage of the Wick Museum Club last night.

Photos: Linda Purl with Billy Stritch Play Cafe Centro

by Stephen Sorokoff — March 30, 2023

If there was any doubt that Cafe Centro was a bona fide Cabaret Venue it was dispelled last night.

Billy Stritch & Gabrielle Stravelli Play The Kravis Center

by Stephen Sorokoff — January 15, 2022

Billy Stritch & Gabrielle Stravelli couldn’t see it from the stage, but behind every audience member’s mask at the Kravis Center last night was a smiling face.

Photo Coverage: Rob Russell Returns to the Pelican Cafe Cabaret

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 22, 2021

Rob Russell survived the pandemic and two heart operations this past year so his return to the stage caused a joyous celebration last night at the Pelican Cafe Cabaret.

Photo Coverage: Billy Stritch Returns to the Wick Cabaret

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 2, 2021

Although the official location of Billy’s Place is located on Manhattan’s Central Park South it’s now transforming itself into anywhere that Mr.

Photos/Review: Bemelmans Mainstay Loston Harris Excites The Arts Garage

by Stephen Sorokoff — September 29, 2019

Loston Harris brought his elegant piano and vocal interpretations a thousand miles from his usually perch in The Carlyle Hotel's Bemlmans Bar to Delray's Arts Garage last night.

Photo Coverage: Chita Rivera Attends Friars Salute To Bobby Short

by Stephen Sorokoff — April 20, 2017

Yankee Stadium has it's 'Legends Seats' and Monuments prominently displayed in the 'House That Ruth Built'.

Photo Coverage: Bill Boggs Sings At Le Cirque's Musical Mondays

by Stephen Sorokoff — July 12, 2016

Usually the microphone he holds is used for talking, but Emmy winning talk show host and interviewer supreme Bill Boggs sang to a packed house at Le Cirque last night.

Photo Coverage: Jerry Lewis Brings His Act Home to the Friars Club

by Stephen Sorokoff — October 6, 2015

Photo Coverage: Friars Club Hosts Musical Happy Hour

by Stephen Sorokoff — September 11, 2015

Friars Club had a special  Bottoms Up Happy Hour last night to introduce two new bartenders, Jeanette and Joe.

Photo Coverage: Randy Graff Brings MADE IN BROOKLYN... BOUND FOR BROADWAY to Mr. Finn's Cabaret

by Stephen Sorokoff — August 24, 2015

Randy Graff won a Tony and Drama Desk award for City of Angels, originated the role of Fantine in the original Broadway company of Les Miserables and has been in Fiddler on the Roof, High Society, Falsettos, Moon Over Buffalo, and A Class Act.

Photo Coverage: Friars Club Honors Nicole Henry

by Stephen Sorokoff — February 17, 2014

Many show business greats have been honored by the Friars Club, and have performed before an audience of entertainment savvy members at the club house on 55th street.