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Spotlight on Cabaret

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: The Season of Giving

Over the years, I have been drawn to the cabaret community for many reasons, not the least of which is its more-than-generous spirit. Even b

Oct 6, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: Sometimes What You Need Is in Your Own Back Yard

Shortly after the pandemic darkened live performance venues, the Auditorium Theatre asked Chicago cabaret star Joan Curto to put together a

Sep 8, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: This Lady’s Talent Is No Joke

That she creates great comedy material is well known in the cabaret community, and the current national condition is providing plenty of ins

Jul 31, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: Can’t Stop Learning

While the debates rage on over how and where—and if—our children will be learning come fall, the musically inclined among us have dived rig

Jun 30, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: Getting Around to It

As Chicago continues to reopen, you can feel the performing community begin to tremble with anticipation. When will it be our turn? Restaura

May 28, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: Binge Listening

While the online offerings of our favorite singers continue to multiply and the opportunities to expose ourselves to new voices grow every d

Apr 30, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret: Contributions

In addition to live on-line performances and teaching, Chicago cabaret musicians are busy producing non-surgical masks and WHO-grade hand sa

Mar 2, 2020
2 min

Spotlight on Cabaret

Chicago Cabaret Professionals' monthly column talks about the first Chicago Cabaret Week, in conjunction with Year of Chicago Music events.

Jan 31, 2020
3 min

Spotlight on Cabaret

Chicago Jazz Magazine welcomes Chicago Cabaret Professionals to the magazine with their monthly column, Spotlight on Cabaret.

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CHICAGO JAZZ MAGAZINE

Spotlight on Cabaret: The Season of Giving

Spotlight on Cabaret: Sometimes What You Need Is in Your Own Back Yard

Spotlight on Cabaret: This Lady’s Talent Is No Joke

Spotlight on Cabaret: Can’t Stop Learning

Spotlight on Cabaret: Getting Around to It

Spotlight on Cabaret: Binge Listening

Spotlight on Cabaret: Contributions

Spotlight on Cabaret

Spotlight on Cabaret

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