CABARET NEWS - NEW YORK CITY

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THE 2008 19th NY CABARET CONVENTION OCT. 29 - NOV. 1st
*** FEATURED FESTIVAL EVENT ***

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The 19th Annual NY Mabel Mercer Cabaret Convention will take place at FREDERICK P. ROSE HALL (Columbus Circle, Broadway at 60th Street, NYC - CenterCharge: 212-721-6500 - http://www.jazzatlincolncenter.org/ ) on Wednesday, October 29th through Saturday, November 1st, all performances start at 6:00 pm. Here is a preliminary list of performers for each night (subject to change):

GALA OPENING NIGHT - Wednesday, October 29th at 6:00 pm Karen Akers, Christine Andreas, Judy Butterfield, Matt Cavenaugh, Jason Graae, Shelley MacArthur, Karen Mason, Gregory Moore, Philip Officer plus additional surprise guests. Presentation of The Julie Wilson Award to Judy Butterfield.

HATS OFF TO LIZ SMITH - Thursday, October 30th at 6:00 pm Celebrating the famed syndicated columnist and champion of cabaret. Klea Blackhurst, Ann Hampton Callaway, Jeff Harnar, Marilyn Maye, Sidney Myer, Daniel Reichard, Catherine Russell, Jennifer Sheehan, Tommy Tune plus additional surprise guests. Presentation of The Dorothy Loudon Award to Gregory Moore.

WE HEAR AMERICA SINGING - Friday, October 31st at 6:00 pm A glorious salute the great American Songbook. Nancy Anderson, Barbara Brussell, Eric Comstock, Tony De Sare, Barbara Fasano, Mary Cleere Haran, Justin Hayford, Steven Lutvak, Sylvia McNair, Craig Rubano, Lumiri Tubo, Julie Wilson. Presentation of The Dick Gallagher Award to Tony DeSare.

A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING - Saturday, November 1st at 6:00 pm. Barbara Carroll, Mary Foster Conklin, Baby Jane Dexter, Eric Michael Gillett, Barb Jungr, Donna McKechnie, Todd Murray, Karen Oberlin, Julie Reyburn, Steve Santoro, Olivia Stevens, K T Sullivan. Presentation of The Mabel Mercer Award to KT Sullivan

Tickets are available at the box office: Broadway at 60th Street (Ground Floor) Monday through Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sundays, Noon to 6:00 pm (or 30 minutes past curtain on performance nights) Tickets by phone: CenterCharge 212-721-6500

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