Ron Forman

Ron Forman has been a Mathematics Professor at Kingsborough Community College for 45 years. In that time, he has managed to branch out in many different areas. From 1977 to 1994 he was co-owner of Comics Unlimited, the third largest comic book distribution company in the USA. In 1999,after a lifetime of secretly wanting to do a radio program, he began his weekly Sweet Sounds program on WKRB 90.3 FM, dedicated to keeping the music of the Great American Songbook alive and accessible. This introduced him to the world of cabaret, which led to his position as a reviewer for Cabaret Scenes.

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Francesca Capetta: Dean Martin—A Centennial Celebration

| July 20, 2017 | 0 Comments
Francesca Capetta: Dean Martin—A Centennial Celebration

Capetta has an ingratiating manner that draws an audience in.

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54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits

| July 20, 2017 | 0 Comments
54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits

His incisive comments between numbers tie the production together.

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Gregory Moore & Simon Mulligan: Vegas ’55

| July 5, 2017 | 0 Comments
Gregory Moore & Simon Mulligan: Vegas ’55

Gregory Moore and Simon Mulligan wonderfully brought back the excitement of that era in Vegas.

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Marilyn Maye

| June 28, 2017 | 0 Comments
Marilyn Maye

She is today’s top cabaret performer.

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54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits

| June 28, 2017 | 0 Comments
54 Sings Broadway’s Greatest Hits

This very popular series keeps getting better.

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Freddy Cole

| June 16, 2017 | 0 Comments
Freddy Cole

One of the very best jazz vocalists/pianists.

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Magic Moments: Remembering Hal David

| June 16, 2017 | 0 Comments
Magic Moments: Remembering Hal David

A tribute to Hal David.

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Lisa Loeb

| June 13, 2017 | 0 Comments
Lisa Loeb

Excellent enunciation turn each song into a short story.

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Broadway by the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1997-2006

| May 30, 2017 | 0 Comments
Broadway by the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1997-2006

Siegel wisely matched a stellar cast of vocalists with selections from two dozen shows.

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KT Sullivan: Colored Lights

| May 29, 2017 | 0 Comments
KT Sullivan: Colored Lights

The very definition of a great cabaret performer.

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