27th New York Cabaret Convention: Gala Opening Night

27th New York Cabaret Convention

Gala Opening Night

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Rose Theater
Jazz at Lincoln Center

Photos by Maryann Lopinto

The Mabel Mercer Foundation kicked off its 27th New York Cabaret Convention on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in the Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Hosted by the Foundation’s Artistic Director, KT Sullivan, the evening boasted many well-known voices and quite a few first-timers to the Convention.

Natalie Douglas was honored with the Donald F. Smith Award, receiving a beautiful plaque and a generous stipend from Adela & Larry Elow.  Maureen McGovern, who closed the show, received The Mabel Award.

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