Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile
2025-11-08 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-09 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | The Parlor, 90 Main Street, Narrowsburg, NY, 12764, United States
Ann Talman brings her award-winning show Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile to The Parlor in Narrowsburg, NY, Saturday, November 8, 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30) and Sunday, November 9, 2:00 PM (doors open at 1:30).
Ann joined Actors’ Equity with co-star Elizabeth Taylor in 1981 when she landed the plum role in The Little Foxes playing Taylor’s daughter on Broadway. The Little Foxes traveled the world for eighteen months including six months in London and their loving friendship lasted for the rest of Miss Taylor’s life.
“I had the great pleasure of seeing Annie’s beautiful, poignant, and funny show. She nailed the gleaming and mercurial light that was… my stepmother! I laughed and I cried in equal measures.” ~ Kate Burton
This special show about Ann and Elizabeth’s amazing bond is filled with hilarious and touching stories that only Ann can tell, woven with Broadway and Great American Songbook gems. Ann’s imitation of Elizabeth is so spot on, if you close your eyes, you’ll swear they’re together again! The award-winning team behind Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile is director Lina Koutrakos and musical director Alex Rybeck.
The Parlor
90 Main Street
Narrowsburg, NY 12764
@the_parlor_presents
Saturday, Nov 8, 7:00 PM
Sunday, Nov 9, 2:00 PM
General Seating: $28 (+ fees)
Table For Two: $70 (+ fees)
Tickets Online: https://myrivertickets.com/organizations/susan-mendoza

Terri Dannenberg: Everything!
2025-11-09 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Sunday, November 9 – 4pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!) RESERVE NOW for Friday, February 20 – 7pm! https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/9471-terri-dannenberg-everything-encore-performance-2-20-26
Terri Dannenberg steps into the spotlight with her highly anticipated solo cabaret debut, Everything, at Don’t Tell Mama, directed by Lina Koutrakos with musical direction and arrangements by Gregory Toroian. Whether interpreting a song with quiet intimacy or bringing down the house with energy, Terri’s performances reflect her love of story and her belief that music has the power to bring people closer together.
Terri Dannenberg is a New York–based vocalist and actress who brings heart, humor, and storytelling to every performance. A proud native of the city, she has appeared in regional theater productions and graced the stage at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall—twice. In NYC’s vibrant cabaret scene, Terri has performed at Don’t Tell Mama, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, Pangea, The Green Room 42, and The Triad, where audiences have come to know her for her authenticity and ease in connecting with a room.
Terri Dannenberg: Everything!
Don’t Tell Mama, NYC
Saturday, October 18 – 7pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Sunday, November 9 – 4pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Saturday, December 6 – 7pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Friday, February 20 – 7pm (seating from 6:15 PM) – RESERVE NOW!
https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/9471-terri-dannenberg-everything-encore-performance-2-20-26
Vocalist Terri Dannenberg
Musical director/arranger Gregory Toroian on Piano
Skip Ward on Bass
David Silliman on Drums
Directed by Lina Koutrakos
Don’t Tell Mama
343 W. 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
donttellmamanyc.com
$25 cover ($15 MAC Members) + $20 two-drink minimum per person
Food menu available / CASH ONLY

Put on a Happy Face – A Tribute to Charles Strouse
2025-11-09 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Josephine’s at Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
Rhode Island singer John Abernathy returns to the Napoleon Room with a new show celebrating the music of Charles Strouse who passed away earlier this year at 96 years old. Charles Strouse is best known for the Tony Award winning Broadway musicals Bye, Bye Birdie, Applause, and Annie. With the fabulous Jim Rice on piano, the show is directed by Ida Zecco who will appear as a guest artist. John Abernathy was featured in the 16th Annual New York Cabaret Convention at Lincoln Center in a tribute to Broadway composer Jerry Herman sharing the stage with legendary performers Lee Roy Reams, Michael Feinstein, Marilyn Maye, and Mr. Herman himself. He received a 2005 nomination for Best Male Cabaret Performer from the Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) for his show “A Cock-Eyed Optimist” in Boston. John has appeared as an actor in theatres across the country and toured internationally as pianist and soloist with the musical group “Up With People” including a performance with the National Symphony Orchestra.
John will be joined onstage but his friend and director Ida Zecco and music director Jim Rice.
JOSEPHINE’S in the NAPOLEON ROOM – Boston’s best professionals and tomorrow’s rising stars singing JAZZ, BROADWAY & MADCAP CABARET! Dinner seating starts at 5:00 pm and the one hour show begins at 6:00 pm. RESERVATIONS strongly recommended.
Reservations at www.clubcafe.com/club-events/john-abernathy-110925/

3rd Annual You Will Be Found, Benefit Concert for NAMI
2025-11-09 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Catalina Jazz Club – Hollywood, CA, 6725 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90028, United States
Fraser Entertainment Group Presents the Third Annual
YOU WILL BE FOUND – A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR NAMI GLAC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Greater Los Angeles County)
Sunday, November 9th. Doors open at 6 pm. Entertainment begins at 7:30 pm.
Tickets here – https://loom.ly/5e-6x9U
$45/$35 (exclusive of fees) plus 2-drink or dinner minimum.
Catalina Jazz Club 6725 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 90028
Scheduled to appear: Eydie Alyson, Owen Bakula, David Burnham, Chelsea Field, Kate Flannery, Emily Goglia, Jane Lynch, James Snyder, Shannon Warne and Nita Whitaker. Music Director/Pianist/Co-Host – Brad Ellis, Co-Hosted by Carla Renata.
These acclaimed Broadway, Film and Television Stars bring their musical magic to the Catalina Jazz Club – live for one performance only! Appropriate for all ages.
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT NAMI GLAC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Greater Los Angeles County)
We’re honored to support the National Alliance on Mental Illness, a vital non-profit organization. The need for help for individuals, and their families and friends, living with mental health conditions has never been stronger. NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
www.namiglac.org
www.fraserentertainmentgroup.com

STEVE MAGNUSSON – THAT HAPPY FEELING
2025-11-14 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Don't Tell Mama, 343 W 46th Street, New York, New York, 10036
Steve Magnusson: That Happy Feeling
NYC Cabaret Debut
Music Direction by Dan Furman
Directed by Tanya Moberly
$15.00 cover charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person
$10.00 cover charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person for MAC Members
https://www.stevemagnusson-actor.com/
CASH ONLY
Food Menu Available
Seating from 6:15pm
Approximate running time: 65 minutes

Sunday Jazz Brunch at Jazz on Main, Hosted by Ron Drotos, with guest vocalist Kati Neiheisel
2025-11-16 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Jazz on Main, 37 S Moger Ave, Mt. Kisco, NY, 10536, United States
Pianist Ron Drotos hosts Sunday Jazz Brunch at Jazz on Main, Sunday, November 16, featuring guest vocalist Kati Neiheisel. Enjoy a relaxing and delicious brunch from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, with music from 12:00 – 2:00 PM. No cover charge / $25 minimum per person (food/drinks).
Jazz on Main
37 S Moger Ave
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(914) 730-2399
jazzonmain.com
Reservations: https://jazzonmain.com/sunday-brunch-jazz-69.html
Music Director Ron Drotos is a jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Drotos received a Bachelor’s degree in Music Composition from The University of Connecticut. He studied jazz piano with Dr. Billy Taylor, Walter Bishop, Jr., Harold Danko, and Ellen Rowe, and worked as assistant to the baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan. In New York City, he served as Associate Music Director and created orchestrations for the Broadway musical Swinging On A Star, which received a Tony Award® nomination for Best Musical in 1995. Additional Broadway credits include Smokey Joe’s Café, The Life, and Fosse. Drotos has orchestrated for the New York Pops Orchestra, with whom he has appeared several times at Carnegie Hall. He has been featured as Music Director on the 92nd St. Y’s famed Lyrics and Lyricists series, and has performed with vocalists Julius LaRosa, Judy Collins, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Nell Carter, Giacomo Gates and Juliet Ewing. In addition, he has taught in Alaska at the Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival annually since 1999, and has been inducted into the festival’s Hall of Fame.
Kati Neiheisel is a singer based in New York City. She was introduced to cabaret by Helen Baldassare and has studied with Marilyn Maye and the late musical director Barry Levitt. In NYC, Kati has performed at the Cutting Room, Don’t Tell Mama, the Duplex, 54 Below, the Green Room 42, Metropolitan Room, Pangea, Triad Theater, and Urban Stages, and in Mount Kisco, NY, at Jazz on Main. Kati is a two-time MAC Award-nominee: in 2025 for her show London by Night, celebrating singer/actress Julie London, directed by Lina Koutrakos with musical direction by Gregory Toroian, and in 2018 for her debut show Among the Stars, directed by Deb Berman with musical direction by Toroian. Since 2022, Kati has written a NiteLife Exchange column entitled Who Was Where!, featuring articles about the history and legacy of NYC’s cabaret clubs and piano bars.
Jazz on Main is a music venue with an old soul, inspired by the golden age of jazz. Guests are transported to another era through diverse, live performances, an incomparable sound and lighting system, a sumptuous Mediterranean menu, and good vibrations.

STEVE MAGNUSSON - THAT HAPPY FEELING
2025-11-16 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Don't Tell Mama, 343 W 46th Street, New York, New York, 10036
Steve Magnusson: That Happy Feeling
NYC Cabaret Debut
Music Direction by Dan Furman
Directed by Tanya Moberly
$15.00 cover charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person
$10.00 cover charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person for MAC Members
https://www.stevemagnusson-actor.com/
CASH ONLY
Food Menu Available
Seating from 3:15pm
Approximate running time: 65 minutes

Michelle DellaFave - Diggin' Life
2025-11-16 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Michelle DellaFave: Diggin’ Life
Songs & Stories of A Former Golddigger
Ian Herman – Music Director/Piano
Ritt Henn – Bass
Directed by Tanya Moberly
$35 Cover Charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person
$15 Cover Charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person for MAC Members
No Cover Charge and a $20 Minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person FOR VETERANS
CASH ONLY
Food Menu Available
Seating from 6:15pm
Approximate running time: 65 minutes

Cry Me a River – A Tribute to Julie London
2025-11-18 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Josephine’s at Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
Mzz Construed, aka David Friedler, returns to Josephine’s accompanied by Tom LaMark, for an evening of torch songs made famous by Julie London spanning the years 1955 -1969.
Mzz Construed/David is a long-standing member of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus and a regular at Lush Life Thursdays in the Napoléon Room. When not entertaining, David is a therapist in Jamaica Plain.
JOSEPHINE’S in the NAPOLEON ROOM – Boston’s best professionals and tomorrow’s rising stars singing JAZZ, BROADWAY & MADCAP CABARET! Dinner seating starts at 5:30 pm and the one hour show begins at 6:30 pm. RESERVATIONS strongly recommended.
Reservations www.clubcafe.com/club-events/mzz-construed-111825/

MAC Member Open Mic - November
2025-11-18 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
The November MAC Member Open Mic! 7Pm at Don’t Tell Mama

MAC Community Chorus
2025-11-20 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
The MAC Community Chorus for November! Interested? Email Cabaretmacnyc@gmail.com

MAC COMMUNITY CHORUS
2025-11-20 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Open Jar Studios
Join us as we come together in an informal MAC Community Chorus to sing Broadway show tunes together. This is group singing, not solos. All levels of singers are welcome. No experience necessary. MAC has selected the wonderful Bill Zeffiro to be our Community Chorus Musical Director to lead us in singing songs from the Broadway songbook. All MAC members are welcome to attend. New-comers are always welcome. This is a FREE EVENT for MAC Members. Email MAC’s main email address at CabaretMACnyc@gmail.com for more information or to reserve your spot, and we will email you back the sheet music for the songs we’ll be singing at this meetup.

Richard Skipper Celebrates!
2025-11-21 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | The Laurie Beechman Theatre/West Bank Cafe, 407 West 42nd St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Songs, Stories, Surprises…And So Much More!
2nd ENCORE PERFORMANCE
Directed by James Beaman | Musical Direction Dan Pardo
After 46 years in show business, award-winning entertainer and host Richard Skipper invites you to join him for a one-night-only celebration of life, legacy, and laughter — shaped entirely by the audience.
In this unscripted and joyfully unpredictable evening, Richard answers real questions submitted by audience members — live and unrehearsed. Blending heartfelt storytelling, classic showbiz tales, songs, and spontaneous moments, the show is a love letter to live performance and the communities that keep it alive.
Whether you’ve followed Richard’s journey for decades or are discovering him for the first time, this is your chance to ask, connect, and celebrate alongside one of cabaret’s most beloved voices.
You Never Know Who Might Show Up and What Might Happen!

Maria Corsaro: Love Makes the Changes
2025-11-22 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Chelsea Table + Stage, 152 W 26th St, New York, NY, 10001, United States
Maria Corsaro and the Gregory Toroian Quartet celebrate the release of Corsaro’s album Love Makes the Changes. This recording, a year-long labor of love, focuses on the lifelong journey of love: the joy, the hope, the heartache, the beginning, the end, and everything in between. Love Makes the Changes features the music of McCoy Tyner, Michel Legrand, Ennio Morricone, Bill Evans, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Roger Kellaway and more! With musical director/arranger Gregory Toroian on piano, Skip Ward on bass, David Silliman on drums, and Mark Fineberg on saxophone and flute, Corsaro performs timeless swing, ballads and bossa style tunes. Love Makes the Changes is directed by the album’s producer, David Friedman.
“Throughout, her work was marked by a fiercely intelligent approach to lyrics coupled with an impressive clarity…She is a performer who has to perform first-rate material because anything less would be exposed with her honesty.” ~ Cabaret Scenes
Love Makes the Changes – Album Release
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 at 7:00 PM (doors open 6:00 PM)
Maria Corsaro – Vocals
Gregory Toroian – Musical Director/Arranger/Piano
Skip Ward – Bass
David Silliman – Drums
Mark Fineberg – Saxophone/Flute
Director – David Friedman
Chelsea Table + Stage
Hilton Fashion District Hotel
152 W 26th Street
New York, NY 10001
chelseatableandstage.com
$29-$40 cover (including fees) + $25 food & beverage minimum per person
Reservations: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/love-makes-the-changes-cd-release-show-tickets-1607379929639
[Everyone gets a CD with ticket purchase!]

Songs of a Midlife Crisis
2025-11-22 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | The Laurie Beechman Theatre/West Bank Cafe, 407 West 42nd St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Vocalist Anne Marie Kavulla brings Songs of a Midlife Crisis – A Night of Laughs and Tears for Women of a Certain Age and the People Who Love Them to the Laurie Beechman Theatre at 7 PM on Saturday, November 22. The show is directed by Michael Kirk Lane with Musical Direction by Yasuhiko Fukuoka, plus bassist Mary Ann McSweeney and cellist Bobbie Lee Crow.
This mom of three takes the audience on a roller coaster ride through motherhood, multitasking and perimenopause with joy, laughter and honesty—a celebration of the apex of the curve: the heartbreak of what could have been and the joy of finding yourself again. Featuring a diverse set list that ranges from Frank Loesser to Janis Joplin to Men Without Hats, Songs of a Midlife Crisis is an emotional journey of highs and lows, with many laughs along the way.
Tickets start at $25. There is a $25 food and drink minimum.
The Laurie Beechman Theatre in the West Bank Cafe is located at 407 West 42nd St, NYC

Giving Thanks with Elaine Woo
2025-11-23 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Josephine’s at Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
Giving thanks – for what? for everything! There isn’t anything more eloquent and versatile than music and we’ve got the tunes!
Take a moment out from the shopping and chopping, basting and baking and treat yourself to a lovely evening at Club Cafe – no cover, no minimum, no dishes to cook and later wash, free parking AND good times with good friends and good music – Elaine Woo, Tom Lamark and Dave Landoni will pull out all the stops for you – promise!
JOSEPHINE’S in the NAPOLEON ROOM – Boston’s best professionals and tomorrow’s rising stars singing JAZZ, BROADWAY & MADCAP CABARET! Dinner seating starts at 5:00 pm and the one hour show begins at 6:00 pm. RESERVATIONS strongly recommended.
Reservations at https://www.clubcafe.com/club-events/elaine-woo-112325/

Ethan Mathias - Outside the Lines Encore Performance
2025-11-23 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Encore performance of solo cabaret debut show.
“Think of Lee Roy Reams, or Nathan Lane or Joel Grey. Now think of them at age 16. There you have Ethan Mathias, a star-in-the-making…” Marilyn Lester, Nitelife Exchange
“Watching the third performance of his recent Don’t Tell Mama debut, Outside the Lines, I felt myself one moment thinking, “Damn, he’s good for someone his age,” and the next moment emending that to “Damn, he’s good.” (Full stop.)” Mark Dundas Wood – Bistro Awards
SPECIAL GUEST: HANNAH JANE
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: TRACY STARK
DIRECTED BY: LENNIE WATTS
$18.00 COVER CHARGE AND A $20.00 MINIMUM (MUST INCLUDE 2 DRINKS) PER PERSON
$10.00 COVER CHARGE AND A $20.00 MINIMUM (MUST INCLUDE 2 DRINKS) PER PERSON MAC
FOOD MENU AVAILABLE
CASH ONLY
SEATING FROM 6:15PM
APPROXIMATE RUNNING TIME: 65 MINUTES

🦃🍂 Barbarino’s Big Nite Out: Thanksgiving Edition
2025-11-25 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, 227 East 56th Street, New York, NY, 10022, United States
This Thanksgiving, Barbarino’s Big Nite Out invites you to pull up a chair for a feast of talent, laughter, and live music! 🥧 Hosted by the magnetic Joshua “Chachi” Cruz, the Thanksgiving Edition features an all-star lineup of singers, musicians, and variety acts serving holiday joy—BBNO style. 🎤✨
The Big Nite Band—led by Mark Hartman (Musical Director) with Ian Jesse on bass, Drew Bastion on drums, and Alex Nguyen on trumpet—keeps the night swinging 🎶 as a stellar roster of vocalists takes the stage: Scott Barbarino, Liz Davies, Megan Dwinell, Renee Marie, Patrick Pevehouse, Lexy Rock, and George Winters (BBNO’s resident composer). 🎷🎹
Plus, special guest performances from Amazing Amy (contortionist 🤸‍♀️), Magic Brian (prestidigitation 🎩✨), Rachel Caron (dance 💃), and Daniel Tirado (comedy 🎭) round out a one-of-a-kind night of gratitude and showbiz brilliance. 🍁
Come hungry for fun—it’s a Thanksgiving celebration only Barbarino’s Big Nite Out could cook up! 🦃💛This Thanksgiving, Barbarino’s Big Nite Out invites you to pull up a chair for a feast of talent, laughter, and live music! Hosted by the magnetic Joshua “Chachi” Cruz, the Thanksgiving Edition features an all-star lineup of singers, musicians, and variety acts serving holiday joy—BBNO style.
The Big Nite Band—led by Mark Hartman (Musical Director) with Ian Jesse on bass, Drew Bastion on drums, and Alex Nguyen on trumpet—keeps the night swinging as a stellar roster of vocalists takes the stage: Scott Barbarino, Liz Davies, Megan Dwinell, Renee Marie, Patrick Pevehouse, Lexy Rock, and George Winters (BBNO’s resident composer).
Plus, special guest performances from Amazing Amy (contortionist), Magic Brian (prestidigitation), Rachel Caron (dance), and Daniel Tirado (comedy) round out a one-of-a-kind night of gratitude and showbiz brilliance.
Come hungry for fun—it’s a Thanksgiving celebration only Barbarino’s Big Nite Out could cook up!

Tim Connell - 'TIS THE SEASON
2025-11-28 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | The Green Room 42, 570 Tenth Ave 4th floor of the Yotel, New York, NJ, 10036, United States
I’m returning to TheGreenRoom42 in NYC, for a second go round of ‘TIS THE SEASON. Once again will be joined on stage with Musical Director James Followell at the piano, Sean Conly on Bass and Ray Marchica on Drums. And under the watchful eye of Director, Mark Chmiel who also offers his skillful songwriting talents as a lyricist for some of the songs.

The evening is a collection of known holiday songs, unexpected tunes related to the holidays and unusual ones as well.

Two options – in the room, live with myself and the musical gents accompanying me or LIVESTREAM.

Either way – would LOVE to have you part of the experience!

The 4th Annual NEW JERSEY CABARET FESTIVAL
2025-11-30 16:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
NiCori Studios & Productions present the fourth annual New Jersey Cabaret Festival at Chu Family Hall, at Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, Sunday, November 30 at 4pm. The festival is hosted by CORINNA SOWERS ADLER and STEARNS MATTHEWS, with musical direction by TRACY STARK.
The New Jersey Cabaret Festival hosts performers who were born, currently live, or have performed exclusively in New Jersey. This year’s lineup features:
WENDY LANE BAILEY
AMI BRABSON
JEFF FOOTE
ERIC YVES GARCIA
JAMES HORAN
ROSEMARY LOAR
MATTHEW LUMINELLO
CAROLYN MONTGOMERY
NICOLE SPANO
SUSAN SPEIDEL
THOSE GIRLS (Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Karen Mack and Wendy Russel)
LAURIE VEGA
LISA VIGGIANO
LISA YAEGER
NEW JERSEY CABARET FESTIVAL
Sunday, November 30, 4pm
Produced by NiCori Studios & Productions
Hosted by Corinna Sowers Adler & Stearns Matthews
Musical Direction by Tracy Stark
Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Chu Family Hall
21 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, New Jersey 07960

TICKETS and Information: nicoristudios.com
Adults: $30 (+ fees) in advance / Seniors: $25 (+ fees) in advance

Tickets at the door: $35 (CASH only)

CORINNA SOWERS ADLER is Founding Artistic Director and NICHOLAS ADLER is Executive Director of NiCori Studios & Productions, dedicated to bringing Theatre and Vocal Arts Education programming and performance to the next generation of the American Songbook. NiCori: Educate. Inspire. Entertain.

Mistletoe Kisses and Holiday Wishes
2025-12-02 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Josephine’s at Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
MISTLETOE KISSES & HOLIDAY WISHES
Lauren Schultes is a Boston-based soprano recognized for her brilliant tone and captivating stage presence. From intimate cabarets to world premiere musicals and comedy festivals, she has performed across the U.S. and Europe for nearly two decades. Current projects include “My Favorite Things: A Julie Andrews Tribute” (Napoleon Room debut) and “A Tall Girl’s Lament” (Napoleon Room, NYC’s SoloCom Festival, The PIT Loft NYC, and Chicago’s Playground Theater). Both original cabarets will continue to tour New England and beyond in 2026.
Lauren holds a dual degree in Music and Business Administration from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Kenan Music Scholar ‘11). Follow her on Instagram @laurenschultes_music.
Pianist, bandleader, and composer Joe Mulholland is a Professor of Harmony and Jazz Composition at Berklee College of Music, teaching advanced core courses and upper-level electives. Besides releasing six albums of original jazz for sextet and quartet, Joe is an active accompanist for jazz and cabaret singers. He has lectured on harmony, improvisation and composition internationally in France, Brazil and China and has authored three books on popular music theory. Joe developed and teach
JOSEPHINE’S in the NAPOLEON ROOM – Boston’s best professionals and tomorrow’s rising stars singing JAZZ, BROADWAY & MADCAP CABARET! Dinner seating starts at 5:30 pm and the one hour show begins at 6:30 pm. RESERVATIONS strongly recommended.

Gregory Toroian Holiday Show "Hearts Be Light"
2025-12-02 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Pangea, 178 2nd Ave., New York, NY, United States
Gregory Toroian Presents HEARTS BE LIGHT featuring singers Jackie Draper, Brenda Liz Henry, Carol Savvas, Geoff Stoner, Carolyn Wells. With musical director Gregory Toroian on piano, Skip Ward on bass, David Silliman on drums. Directed by Geoff Stoner. Christmas time is here! Join us as we celebrate the season with festive holiday tunes – classic and contemporary, comic and profound, spirited and nostalgic!
It wouldn’t be the holiday season without performances by musical director Gregory Toroian, aka “Mr. Christmas,” and his accomplished musicians and singers. Rob Lester of EdgeMediaNetwork noted of one such show: “Working with bassist Skip Ward and drummer David Silliman, musical director/pianist/arranger Gregory Toroian — a true Christmas song connoisseur/collector/appreciator — creates fond settings that allow all kinds of genres to sparkle…Directed with style and spirit by Geoff Stoner.”
Tickets online are $20. Tickets at the door, if available, are $25 (Cash Only). There is a $20 minimum per person (food or beverage). The house opens at 6:00pm for food and beverage service. Please join us for dinner. Seating is first come first served. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY.

Songbirds of the Silver Screen
2025-12-02 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-12-07 16:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Musical Direction/Piano – Bill Zeffiro
Direction – Lennie Watts

Corinna Sowers Adler: All That Matters
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Don't Tell Mama, 343 W 46th Street, New York, New York, 10036
CORINNA SOWERS ADLER reprises her new show ALL THAT MATTERS, Saturday, December 6 at 1 PM at Don’t Tell Mama. With SHANE TURNER on piano, Corinna sings songs by Sara Bareilles, Brandie Carlisle, Pink, Cole Porter, Stephen Schwartz, Susan Werner and more!
“She had the audience on her side from the first measure of her opening song to the last note of the encore.” ~ Mark Dundas Wood, Bistro Awards
“a very intimate, self-reflective program…Sowers Adler showed a fine flair with comedy…her personality and excellent choice of material won the audience over.” ~ Bart Greenberg, NiteLife Exchange
ALL THAT MATTERS
Saturday, DECEMBER 6, 1 PM (doors open 12:15 PM)
DON’T TELL MAMA
343 W. 46th Street, NYC 10036
donttellmamanyc.com
$20 cover + $20 two-drink minimum per person
Food menu available / CASH ONLY
RESERVATIONS: https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/9524-corinna-sowers-adler-all-that-matters-encore-performance-12-6-25
CORINNA SOWERS ADLER has been nominated for the special Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award every year since its inception in 2015. She made her solo New York Cabaret Debut in 2010 at the Laurie Beechman Theater in Stories…A Cabaret. Since then, Corinna has been in high demand, performing solo shows in NYC at the Triad, the Duplex, Feinstein’s at Loews Regency, Metropolitan Room, 54 Below, The Green Room 42, and the Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center where she debuted the concert series Music Over Manhattan. Corinna was honored to make her Lincoln Center debut as a featured singer on The 24th Annual Cabaret Convention held at Jazz at Lincoln Center presented by The Mabel Mercer Foundation and has appeared several times on the convention since then. She has performed her concert entitled Corinna Sowers Adler in: Something Beautiful around the US and in The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center to rave reviews. In December of 2011, Corinna began the monthly series, Music at the Mansion, which was nominated for a 2012 MAC award and continues to delight audiences today. Corinna hosts the series and was nominated for the 2012 and 2014 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards in the Best Female Vocalist and Best Host of a Variety Show categories and the 2020 MAC awards for Best Female Vocalist. She and her husband, Nicholas Adler also created and produced the series Cabaret on the Hudson in the Irvington Town Hall theatre in Irvington, NY and NiCori Presents which produces Cabaret shows with NiCori’s Arts Partners around the United States as well as the New Jersey Cabaret Festival which celebrates performers with a connection to the Garden State. Corinna is Founding Artistic Director of NiCori Studios & Productions dedicated to bringing Theatre and Vocal Arts Education programming and performance to the next generation of the American Songbook. NiCori: Educate. Inspire. Entertain.
SHANE TURNER is a pianist, composer, arranger, and orchestrator who works in and around New York City on a wide variety of musical theatre projects. Amongst these was New Studio on Broadway’s “A Chorus Line” at NYU, wherein he acted as the music director. He’s been the music director for NiCori Studios for several years, and he worked on the development of “All That Matters” with director and vocalist Corinna Sowers-Adler. Additionally, he’s assisted in the development of multiple new works, including Dr. Joseph Church’s “Who Is Jimmy Pants” with the York Theatre, and the upcoming world premiere of “Purple Rain.”

That Christmas Cabaret Show with Joe Della Penna
2025-12-06 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Josephine’s at Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
Pianist, singer and comedian Joe Della Penna returns to the Napoleon Room following his sold out performance of “That ‘80s Cabaret Show: Gen-X Rated” with the third installment in his “That Cabaret” series, “That Christmas Cabaret Show: Make The Yuletide Slay!”.
Even more than decorating trees or exchanging gifts, Joe loves the music at Christmastime more than anything else all through the holiday season. So come on out and sing along to the classic standards, swoon to those beautiful ballads, and “Ho Ho Ho!” to Joe’s amusing anecdotes of Christmas days past. Yule love it!
JOSEPHINE’S in the NAPOLEON ROOM – Boston’s best professionals and tomorrow’s rising stars singing JAZZ, BROADWAY & MADCAP CABARET! Doors open at 3pm and the one hour show begins at 4:00 pm. RESERVATIONS strongly recommended.

Terri Dannenberg: Everything!
2025-12-06 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Don’t Tell Mama, 343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
Saturday, December 6 – 7pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!) RESERVE NOW for Friday, February 20 – 7pm! https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/9471-terri-dannenberg-everything-encore-performance-2-20-26
Terri Dannenberg steps into the spotlight with her highly anticipated solo cabaret debut, Everything, at Don’t Tell Mama, directed by Lina Koutrakos with musical direction and arrangements by Gregory Toroian. Whether interpreting a song with quiet intimacy or bringing down the house with energy, Terri’s performances reflect her love of story and her belief that music has the power to bring people closer together.
Terri Dannenberg is a New York–based vocalist and actress who brings heart, humor, and storytelling to every performance. A proud native of the city, she has appeared in regional theater productions and graced the stage at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall—twice. In NYC’s vibrant cabaret scene, Terri has performed at Don’t Tell Mama, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, Pangea, The Green Room 42, and The Triad, where audiences have come to know her for her authenticity and ease in connecting with a room.
Terri Dannenberg: Everything!
Don’t Tell Mama, NYC
Saturday, October 18 – 7pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Sunday, November 9 – 4pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Saturday, December 6 – 7pm – SOLD OUT (limited tickets available at the door – 1st come, 1st served!)
Friday, February 20 – 7pm (seating from 6:15 PM) – RESERVE NOW!
https://shows.donttellmamanyc.com/9471-terri-dannenberg-everything-encore-performance-2-20-26
Vocalist Terri Dannenberg
Musical director/arranger Gregory Toroian on Piano
Skip Ward on Bass
David Silliman on Drums
Directed by Lina Koutrakos
Don’t Tell Mama
343 W. 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
donttellmamanyc.com
$25 cover ($15 MAC Members) + $20 two-drink minimum per person
Food menu available / CASH ONLY

The Elliot & Karen Superfun Holiday Thing!
2025-12-07 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Pangea, 178 2nd Ave., New York, NY, United States
Karen Mack & Elliot Roth bring a new mix of carols and chaos to the back cabaret room at Pangea for this special one-nighter on Sunday 12/7 at 7pm. Celebrating the many mixed spirits of the season and their 2025 MAC win for Best Major Vocal Duo with a great band, special guests Sean Harkness and Maria Gentile, and a cool blend of jazz, pop, and swing with some new originals alongside some seasonal faves. MAC DISCOUNT WITH CODE MAC15 and credit cards are welcome at the venue. www.karenmack.com
Room minimum can be food or drink, doors open 6pm. Advance tickets strongly suggested.
“Warm and witty, with nothing forced or trite… a superb evening of entertainment!” – BistroAwards.com

MARNIE KLAR - KAREN CARPENTER COVERS
2025-12-08 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Don't Tell Mama, 343 W 46th Street, New York, New York, 10036
Marnie Klar: Karen Carpenter Covers
Bistro Award Winner
3 Time MAC Award Nominee
Featuring Songs By:
Burt Bacharach & Hal David
Richard Carpenter
Carole King
John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Henry Mancini
Leon Russell
Paul Simon &
Paul Williams
With:
Steven Ray Watkins on Piano
Matt Scharfglass on Bass
Don Kelly on Drums
Directed by: Tanya Moberly
“A spot on performance… great music that makes you feel good, with a required dash of melancholy.” Scott Barbarino – Nitelife Exchange
$20.00 cover charge and a $20 minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person
$15.00 cover charge and a $20 minimum (must include 2 drinks) per person for MAC members
CASH ONLY
Food Menu Available
Seating from 6:15pm
Approximate running time: 65 minutes
