Tag: Mabel Mercer Cabaret Convention
Richard Skipper: Cabaret Scenes’ Man About Cabaret
Richard Skipper: Cabaret Scenes’ Man About Cabaret
Richard Skipper: Cabaret Scenes’ Man About Cabaret
Richard Skipper: Cabaret Scenes’ Man About Cabaret
Cole Rumbough
Cole Rumbough is only 24 years old but his musical soul is all about the Great American Songbook.
Donald Smith
June 2008 DONALD SMITH Mabel Mercer enchanted a young Donald Smith, who soon was not only a fan, but a tireless advocate. His devotion expanded to include the music she is renowned for. Accordingly, he has been, for decades, Cabaret’s “Pied Piper,” leading others to the music he cherishes. Founder and guiding spirit since 1985 […]
Something Sort of Grandish: The Music of Burton Lane; The Lyrics of Yip Harburg
The contribution to the American Songbook by two legendary stalwarts was the focus of the third show of the recent 25th Annual New York Cabaret Convention: Something Sort of Grandish: The Music of Burton Lane; The Lyrics of Yip Harburg. Hosted by Jeff Harnar and Andrea Marcovicci, the program featured 18 song stylists each putting their imprint on Burton’s flowing melodies and Harburg’s brilliant lyrics.
