Mabel Mercer News

In what seems to be a Cabaret Convention aperitif, KT Sullivan gathers some of the industry's best to pay tribute to the songwriting industry's best.

Emmy, Grammy, Tony, and SAG Award nominee Norm Lewis will kick off the new season of Hamptons Summer Songbook by the Sea at LTV Studios in Wainscott, NY, with a revue spanning jazz, blues, soul, pop, and classic American favorites.

BEHIND THE SPOTLIGHT at AMT Theater, a lecture series of interesting info and personal opinions and experiences by three men of the the theater with something to say. Read some highlights of the series

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland, Tony winner Norm Lewis and more. 

Cabaret, concert and recording artist Travis Moser has released 'Get Here (Feat. Drew Wutke),' which was recorded live at The Laurie Beechman Theatre during his solo show, Mixtape, with special guest Charles Busch and music director Drew Wutke.

Birdland Jazz Club will present an encore of HOT COMBINATION, featuring Bryce Edwards and Mike Davis honoring 1920s jazz duo Red Nichols and Cliff Edwards, backed by an all-star traditional jazz band.

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has unveiled its 2026 summer conference lineup. From June through August, the O’Neill’s conferences will serve as a hub for puppeteers, playwrights, composers, critics, and more.

The Mabel Mercer Foundation will present YOU MUST BELIEVE IN SPRING, a one-night gala concert celebrating the love songs of Alan & Marilyn Bergman at 54 Below, featuring Karen Akers, Karen Mason, Jeff Harnar, and more.

Talent America’s 'Performer of the Year,' two-time MAC Award Nominee, Brian De Lorenzo is releasing his second big band album, 'Toast of the Town, Vol. 2,' on Friday, April 24, Read a conversation about the new album.

54 Below will present You Must Believe in Spring: The Love Songs of Marilyn & Alan Bergman, a one-night-only gala honoring the legendary husband-and-wife songwriting team whose award-winning work shaped the American songbook for over seven decades.

Tony-nominated singer and songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway will bring her new concert, “The Best of Ann Hampton Callaway,” to Queensborough Performing Arts Center on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

Theatrical icon Charles Busch and cabaret artist Travis Moser have released their new album 'MIXTAPE', recorded live at The Laurie Beechman Theatre and now available on all music platforms.

Theater artist Charles Busch and cabaret artist Travis Moser have teamed up to release their new album, 'Mixtape,' based on the live show of the same name, recorded at NYC's Laurie Beechman Theatre. Listen to it now.

In the 2/5, 2/12, 2/19 and 2/26 shows at DTM, the award-winning cabaret artist returns to his early shows with a more mature perspective. Read a conversation with Harnar below about the new concert.

South Florida Cabaret Singers will present a master class for teens on cabaret performance, led by acclaimed artist Corinna Sowers Adler in Greenacres, FL. The class aims to enhance vocal technique and performance skills for young artists.

Jeff Harnar, a multiple BroadwayWorld Award-winning vocalist, will present his show 'BLAME IT ON MY YOUTH' at Don't Tell Mama on select dates from February 5 to 26. The performance will feature a collection of classic songs, showcasing Harnar's celebrated vocal talents in an intimate cabaret setting.

Award-winning vocalist Ann Kittredge will celebrate her 10th Anniversary in the musical genre with Love For Sale: My 10 Years in Cabaret in the Brick Room at Don’t Tell Mama.

54 Below will present an encore performance of MOIPEI ♥♥♥ NYC on February 27, 2026 at 7pm. This concert was originally performed at 54 Below on September 23, 2025. 

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.

Jeff Harnar will bring his show The 1959 Broadway Songbook t0 Delray Beach Playhouse in Delray Beach, FL for five shows from December 15-17. Learn more here!