Tag: Bobby Short
Sept. 7: Linda Lavin
Linda Lavin’s singing voice has always been an expressive extension of her speaking voice, probably more so than other singers.
Tom Culver: Cole Porter, Uncorked
Tom Culver is a charming old pro who knows how to command the stage, use his hands to great effect and has the ability to insert amusing remarks during and between numbers.
Linda Lavin: Starting Over
Linda Lavin’s singing voice has always been an expressive extension of her speaking voice.
Bobby Short
April 2008 BOBBY SHORT An icon of New York sophistication, Bobby Short embodied qualities that late-nighters relished in cabaret’s intimate surroundings. His extensive repertoire of ballads, a husky voice that could talk most songs far more effectively than many could sing them, and his elegant home base at Café Carlyle for well over thirty years, […]
Jane Scheckter : Loves, Adores, Misses Bobby Short
One of cabaret’s premier songbirds, Scheckter caresses all the seductive nuances in songs.
New York News: March/April 2015
It’s here again! “March Is Cabaret Month” with award ceremonies from the Cabaret Hotline Gala 3/2 (Metropolitan Room) to the 30th Annual Bistro Awards 3/4 hosted by Jason Graae (Gotham Comedy Club) to the MAC Awards 3/26 hosted by Karen Mason (B.B. King Blues Club & Grill). The nominees and the winners for the Cabaret […]
Steve Tyrell: That Lovin’ Feeling
Tyrell, with musicians Quinn Johnson, Jon Allen, Kevin Minard, David Finck, Bob Mann, David Mann, gives his audience That Lovin’ Feelin’ from standard swing and sentiment as well as the happening sounds of the sixties.
Paula West: Tribute to Ethel Waters
I told a friend I was seeing a tribute to Ethel Waters and he said, “Who’s she?”