Created in 1985 as a non-profit arts organization, The Mabel Mercer Foundation serves to both perpetuate the memory and spirit of its legendary namesake and to promote public interest in cla… Read More

Celebrating Christmas and New Year is the most fun thing and almost the whole world comes under one sky with the same zest and emotion in their heart. Countries with different cultures an… Read More

It’s that time again. Cabaret denizens congregate in New York like snowbirds in winter. Come watch your favorites and perhaps add a few new ones to a listening roster and/or club atten… Read More

This influential – and versatile – genre originated 50 years ago in the Bronx, New York. For this reason, FM4 Schnitzelbeats dug into local recording archives to bring up a for… Read More

Breadcrumb Trail Links Theatre Music Movies Local Arts Festivals Books Published Jun 29, 2023  •  6 minute read From left, Tara McLeod, Katie Rox, Kr… Read More

Cabai, atau sering juga disebut sebagai cabe, merupakan salah satu bumbu dapur yang sangat populer di berbagai masakan di seluruh dunia. Selain memberikan rasa pedas yang khas, ternyata caba… Read More

Hosted by The Mabel Mercer Foundation Artistic Director KT Sullivan. KT Sullivan begins tonight’s festivities at the piano with a plaintive “Sail Away” (Noel Coward), pe… Read More

COMING: October 26, 27, 28 2022. Tickets on sale now. A sure sign of Autumn with leaves changing color and culture coming back to the city after summer hiatus, the New York Cabaret Conven… Read More

Film majors need to be well-versed in all aspects of the art form, from cinematography and editing to storytelling and acting. There are virtually countless films all aspiring moviemakers sh… Read More

NYC-based FRENCHY AND THE PUNK unveil lush ‘Temple of Sleep’ from new ‘Zen Ghost’ LP “Explosive, subdued, confrontational, soothing, spikey, and accessi… Read More

Phillip Officer left New York with a one way ticket to Las Vegas in 2008 determined to reinvent himself. He’s circling back to music. “Let Me Sing and I’m Happy” (Irv… Read More

The Miss America pageant, which will take place at the Mohegan Sun in late 2022, will celebrate its 95th anniversary in 2023. According to a number of publications, the year 2023 might be Mo… Read More

Vocalist Joie Bianco was introduced to the cabaret community while still in her teens. Preternaturally talented, she began performing American Songbook at Mabel Mercer Foundation events (the… Read More

Two years after the planned celebration of Peggy Lee’s 100th birthday, Stacy Sullivan, arguably the artist’s torch bearer, is finally able to present her tribute. An eclectic ros… Read More

To say The Mabel Mercer Foundation’s annual Cabaret Convention is challenging this 31st year is to minimize what the community is enduring. Once again, however, rising to share music w… Read More

Produced by The Mabel Mercer Foundation, The 32nd Annual New York Cabaret Convention packed Rose Hall Wednesday night with savvy fans starved for live music and the sight of those artists th… Read More

The 30th New York Cabaret Convention-Fourth Night Opening with a bang, veteran artist Sandy Stewart is presented with The Mabel Mercer Award by Foundation Artistic Director KT Sullivan. I… Read More

PICK OF THE WEEK: Monday, 20th – Sunday, 26th September, 2021 MUSIC v Friday, 24th September at 21.30h at the Andorra National Auditorium, Ordino. (General ticket: 10€. Gallery s… Read More

Voting Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Courtesy of Alamy.19 May 2021Santa Fe, NM — On Saturday, June 19 at 4:00 pm MDT / 6:00 pm EDT Kentucky Opera will present a… Read More

The 30th New York Cabaret Convention-Second Night Frank Henry Loesser (1910-1969) learned piano by ear. He held a wide variety of jobs in order to contribute to family income, including l… Read More

Last Updated on June 10, 2020 by J.SCALCO If someone held a gun to your head and asked you to define indie pop—what would you say? What is indie pop? What defines or differentiates the… Read More

At four years old, Hannah Jane Peterson, aka “the little bucket,” skibbled into her West Virginia kitchen singing, “I dug my key into the side/Of his pretty little souped-u… Read More

Barbara Bain was born in Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she studied sociology and philosophy. After graduating in 1952, she moved to New York to st… Read More

In what we can only hope will turn into a series, raconteur/historians Will Friedwald and Harvey Granat, both of whom have their own entertaining 92nd Street Y programs, joined forces this a… Read More

In Sholem Asche’s 1907 play, The God of Vengeance (Got fun nekome), a lesbian virgin and a prostitute make love in the rain. Despite accompanying scandal, Europe applauds. In 1923, whe… Read More

Amenities, rooms and service are also top of St. Stephen's Green. We've lots of hotel accommodations and lodges to be built in Southern California was now gone. These two had plotted a cours… Read More

*** If you're reading this, I'm probably dead by suicide. It's amazing how one woman can destroy a man's life, seemingly without any care whatsoever. I was once one of the most important p… Read More