Tag: U2
Scott Siegel Presents: Return of the Great American Protest Songs
Historically, protest is a cabaret inspiration, politically, socially and musically.
Jeffrey M. Wright: The 40s—Theirs and Mine
Wright has a wonderful quality to his voice that wavers between silky smooth and slightly gritty.
Maxine Linehan: An Immigrant’s Story
Linehan’s clear, bright, and wide-ranging soprano was like a breath of fresh air.
Kurt Elling: Passion World
Elling’s musical and personal wanderings are an inevitable consequence of the first track’s “sorrow[ful]” recognition that dreams must be pursued “on the road.
The Songs of U2: Birdland
The Songs of U2 Birdland, NYC, March 16, 2015 Reviewed by Ron Forman for Cabaret Scenes I am not a U2 fan. In fact, I had lived my entire life until last night somehow avoiding their music. How could I possibly enjoy a U2 tribute show? Well, I did, because co-producer (with Scott Siegel) Maxine […]