Sunday, June 28, 2020
Eric Stephen Jacobs is a native New Yorker who studied art and photography at The High School of Music & Art and The School of Visual Arts. He started photographing performers while st…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:07AMBill Westmoreland is a photographer, filmmaker, makeup artist and hair stylist. He has worked on commercials, videos and CD covers for many musicians and Broadway performers, including “Li…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:06AMHelane writes: “I love what I do and do what I love. I am a nationally recognized creative visionary. Inspired by the cabaret community, I have once again found myself behind the lens, a…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:05AMAs a child in the sixties and a teen in the seventies Charles Chessler never went into Central Park. In his late twenties and early thirties he did a lot of cycling and rode around the Park …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:04AMToday I feature yet another of my new favorite songwriters. Audrey Appleby is as funny as she is poignant. She knows how to write! She is also a dancer and a dance teacher who offers Zoom cl…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:03AMI recently heard this lovely lady sing one of her original tunes at Harold Sanditen’s Open Mic in London, we were on the same bill. She is a charming singer-songwriter that I think you all…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:02AMShe’s everyone’s favorite Piano Bar singer who was supposed to have started her new gig at Pangea before the pandemic hit. She WILL return and we will all get to hear her amazing voice a…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:00AMSunday, June 21, 2020
Where would any of us be without the Songwriter? In an effort to use this down time from reviewing shows, Cabaret Hotspot would like to showcase and spotlight some of the other stars in Caba…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:10AMFollowing in the footsteps of all the Cabaret Media, Cabaret Hotspot is proud to share a Bistro Awards article called, Why Is Color Mostly Absent from Cabaret Stages? by Lisa Jo Sagolla. Re…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:09AMLiz Callaway recorded this for Scott’s first album, and this was the first virtual collaboration with Nicolas that Scott did when this pandemic happened. Scott said, “It was something …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:08AMHere are two funny tunes by Horowitz & Spector. Bobbie Horowitz is probably THE most support person in New York celebrating everyone else’s work so today, Cabaret Hotspot wanted to cel…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:07AMSinger, songwriter, band leader and multiple-instrument player (sometimes at the same time!), Zoe Lewis is an extraordinary “find” for all singers looking for extremely funny music (“S…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:06AMWritten by Lina Koutrakos and Mark Hartman, “Bury Me Deep” is a soulful, deep tune that is made even more beautiful by Ms. Koutrakos’ amazing vocals. THIS is a “signature” voice. A…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:05AMSteve Sieck is fast becoming one of my favorite songwriters in the city. I almost didn’t want to Spotlight him because I want to sing every song that he writes but I cannot be selfish here…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:04AMInternational singer, songwriter, activist and parody writer extraordinaire Shelly Goldstein sings “How Lovely When News Was Stupid” (“How Lovely to be a Women” from Bye, Bye Birdie…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:03AMThis is another GREAT writing team that have been working together for some time now and it shows in how far their collaborative efforts have come. Matthew Martin Ward, beloved musical direc…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:02AMBob Levy’s CD, “Why Wait?” was nominated for this year’s MAC Friedman/LaMott Award. It is a compilation of all the Perry Danos’ tracks from OUT IN THE COLD and ME & MY BEST FRI…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:01AMSaturday, June 20, 2020
Carolyn Montgomery and the ASA have just launched a YouTube channel that serves as a music education supplement for NYC’s public school students, especially those with no music programming…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 09:39PMSunday, June 14, 2020
LORNA LUFT SINGS! SATURDAY, JUNE 20th @ 7:00 pm EDT (4:00 pm PST) – LIVE STREAMING (See below for details) Ms. Luft will include personal stories of some of the greatest composers and lyri…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 02:45PMThis week Cabaret Hotspot wanted to present a few of the newer, award-winning and award nominated CDs that had the back luck of being released prior to or during the pandemic. This work shou…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:10AMAre you wondering how some of the most active artists and educators of the arts are keeping busy and continuing to work through this Pandemic? Vocal coaches, dancers, directors, singers, act…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:09AMPatrick DeGennaro’s STUNNING, Passionate Anthem “Back Alive” This song needs to be heard and watched by everyone. Patrick somehow was able to write a song expressing what many of us …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:08AMAs Cabaret Hotspot continues to try to find videos that uplift and speak to what we are all experiencing, we ask you… What do you hope for after Covid-19? This video is about the dreams th…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:07AMThis 2020 MAC and BISTRO Award Winning CD “Take it With Me” is a HIT and a MUST HAVE! Here’s what Stephen Mosher of Broadway World said: BWW CD Review: Gretchen Reinhagen Brings Her A-…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:06AM2020 Winner of the MAC LaMott-Friedman Award, singer and recording artist Wendy Scherl delivers the goods! “With her fluent musical vocabulary and sharp interpretive skill, Wendy Scherl il…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:05AMA force of nature, a petite powerhouse of creativity, actress and singer, Gay Marshall, has released her third recording, Back on Boogie Street – Songs of Leonard Cohen Featuring Music D…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:04AMJohn DePalma’s CD, “Something Shiny” was nominated for a 2020 MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabaret & Clubs) Award! It features collaborations with: Kevin Jasper, James Followel…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:03AMLee Lessack and Robert Bannon Welcome Broadway, TV and Musical Guests to Quarantine Cabaret and Cocktails Every Thursday Nights @ 7:00 pm EDT Quarantine Cabaret and Cocktails, produced and h…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:02AMDawn Derow presents Round 2 of Tin Pan Alley Provincetown Virtual Concert ~ Home Edition Thursday, June 18th @ 7:00 pm EDT Here’s how you find her: OPEN YOUR FACEBOOK! (links below) Watch…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:01AMSaturday, June 13, 2020
Cabaret Hotspot supports and is encouraged by those taking action against inequalities facing Black Americans. We are angered and saddened by the degrading murders of George Floyd, Breonna T…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 05:53PMWednesday, June 10, 2020
THURSDAYS @ 5:00 PM EDT The one and only Broadway and Cabaret Diva…Karen Mason Sings from Queens! On Karen’s Facebook Live page
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