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BWW Interview: At Home With Meri Ziev
by Stephen Mosher - Feb 2, 2021


Like everyone's favorite sister, Meri Ziev brings happiness and positivity wherever she goes, whether she's performing at Birdland, online or in her driveway. And that's how you built a fandom.

Photo Coverage: Billy Stritch Live and in Person at the Wick Theatre
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jan 30, 2021


Billy Stritch brought the musical elegance of his wildly successful internet show “Billy’s Place” to the glamorous Cabaret Room at The Wick Theatre last night. Miami and Palm Beach celebs turned out for the event as did Billy’s South Florida fans who filled every table in the CDC compliant Cabaret space created by Marilyn Wick.

CULTURE & COCKTAILS Returns Virtually With Hollywood Historian Scott Eyman
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2020


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County today reminded friends and fans that the 2020-2021 season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS will kick off on Monday, November 9. The fun theme of this season's series of “Conversations” is Cool People Doing Neat Stuff!

CULTURE & COCKTAILS Kicks Off 16th Season with Hollywood Historian Scott Eyman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2020


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County today announced the 2020-2021 season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS, which will kick off on November 9. The fun theme of this season's series of 'Conversations' is Cool People Doing Neat Stuff!

League of Women Voters PBC to Honor 100th Anniversary with Free Online Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2020


Ken Thomas, President of LWVPBC today announced that the nonpartisan political organization will be a?oehonoring the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote and the founding of the League at a free, online celebration on the first Saturday after the upcoming election.a??

PIANO BAR LIVE! Continues Special Live-Streaming With Jim Caruso and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2020


Piano man Michael McAssey hosts Piano Bar Live! this Tuesday, May 19th at 7:15 pm, following New York City's 7 O'Clock Cheer. This week's guests will be David Edwards, Kelly Briggs, Joan Ryan, Elora Von Rosch, JD Smurthwaite and Jim Caruso.

Photo Coverage: Avery Sommers & Rob Russell at New Cabaret Room
by Stephen Sorokoff - Mar 4, 2020


Here are two statements rarely heard in the world of Cabaret. “There goes that Cabaret Singer driving off in his new Bentley!” and “Did you check out that beautiful new Cabaret Room?”

After Dinner Cabaret Series Launches On March 3 With Avery Sommers & Rob Russell
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2020


The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook (SPGAS) today reminded music fans that the exciting new After Dinner Cabaret series will premiere on Tuesday, March 3 at the beautiful, newly renovated North Palm Beach Country Club, which is open to the public and located at 951 US-1.

Photo Coverage: Rob Russell Brings Safari Night To Cabaret At Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 12, 2020


From the wilds of Palm Beach, Cabaret starved creatures journeyed to their favorite watering hole in West Palm last night. Cafe Centro was the place to be for an evening of roaring music and fun with head Safari guide Rob Russell who managed to tame the assembled with his soothing voice.. There were some beautiful and exotic species at this gathering and my stealthy telephoto lens managed to bag a few shots as everybody in the room were acting like they were let out of a cage. New York City may have Cafe Society but Palm Beach now has Cafe Safari.

Culture & Cocktails Will Present Authors Leslie Gray Streeter And James Patterson
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2020


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County today announced that the penultimate presentation of the 15th season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS will be next month at The Colony Hotel Coral Ballroom, located at 155 Hammon Avenue in Palm Beach.

Photo Coverage: Pat Boone Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Debby Boone Concert
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 8, 2020


The Pat Boone family and the Legends Radio family were on the Eissey Campus Theater Stage last night as the legendary singer/actor/composer received the Lifetime Achievement Award from The Society for the Preservation of The Great American Songbook and daughter Debby Boone performed a concert that thrilled the Palm Beach audience.

New After Dinner Cabaret Series Launches With Avery Sommers & Rob Russell
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2020


The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook (PGAS) today announced the launch of the exciting new After Dinner Cabaret series to be held at the beautiful, newly renovated North Palm Beach Country Club, which is open to the public and located at 951 US-1.

Photo Coverage: Billy Stritch, Carole J. Bufford, Liam Forde, and Barry Day Come To The Kravis Center With HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jan 27, 2020


Billy Stritch wasn't at the Grammy's last night (he won a Grammy for his song “Does He Love You” recorded by Reba McEntire), but he was at the Kravis Center for the revue devised and narrated by Barry Day titled Hooray for Hollywood! On stage with music director Stritch were Carole J. Bufford and Liam Forde.

Photo Coverage: Michael Feinstein Celebrates the Swingers at the Kravis Center
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jan 16, 2020


Michael Feinstein, the artist most thought of when the words “The Great American Songbook” are spoken, returned to one of his musical homes away from home last night. Michael and The Kravis Center Pops Orchestra Big Band filled Dreyfoos Hall at The Kravis Center with the swinging sounds of Frank, Dean, Sammy and Bobby Darin among others.

Photo Coverage: HEY, MADAM PRODUCER: A Conversation with Theatrical Impresarios
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jan 14, 2020


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County presented an informative and entertaining evening with some of South Florida's most important and well known theater producers. Suzanne L. Niedland, award-winning filmmaker, actor and Broadway producer interviewed Marcie Gorman, executive producer and artistic director of MNM Theatre Company, Vicki Halmos, founder/producer of Entr'Acte Theatrix, Jan McArt, producer & director of Theatre Arts Program Development at Lynn University, and Marilynn Wick, executive managing producer of The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum.

Photo Coverage: Christine Andreas Plays The Rrazz Room
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 15, 2019


Most performers have a career/performance arc. Oftentimes fans compare early Sinatra crooning to the Chairman of the Board's later rugged vocal swagger. As the years ascend it's not unusual for vocalists to descend a key on the melodic scale. Marilyn Maye connoisseurs marvel at her early recordings but are also completely captivated by the current version of the super singer.

Photo Coverage: Maureen McGovern Plays The RRAZZ ROOM
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 8, 2019


The RRAZZ ROOM audience got a Christmas gift last night, a voice and musician sent from heaven. Maureen McGovern, with her glorious tone, phrasing and dynamics filled the RRazz Room with a performance that was musical perfection. Actually, the same accolades go to her pianist for the evening, the legendary Mike Renzi. His pianistic tone, phrasing, dynamics, and harmonics are equalled by few. Maureen McGovern's voice “gets you” on all levels, she has a compelling Alto, a haunting Mid Range, and a Soprano that possesses the virtuosity to handle her excellent improvisational ability. This was the 45th Anniversary of Maureen's theme song “ The Morning After” which won the Oscar for Best Song of the year 1973 and yes, Jill & Rich Switzer of Legends Radio and everyone else present are talking about Maureen McGovern “ The Morning After”

CULTURE & COCKTAILS Returns to The Colony Hotel Coral Ballroom
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2019


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County today announced that the 15th season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS continues next month with another fascinating conversation at The Colony Hotel Coral Ballroom, located at 155 Hammon Avenue in Palm Beach.

Maltz Jupiter Theatre Tickets Make The Perfect Gift!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2019


For a truly unforgettable gift this holiday season, let the Maltz Jupiter Theatre entertain you with the magic of live theatre!

CULTURE & COCKTAILS Kicks Off 15th Season With Local Cultural Leaders
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2019


Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County today announced that the 15th season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS had a sold-out kick-off on November 4 with 180 friends and supporters attending the first of five fascinating conversations at The Colony Hotel Coral Ballroom in Palm Beach.

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