Black Voices in Cabaret
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Josephine Baker and the legacy of fervor
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Claudia
May 16, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – A grand finale for both Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion and Chicago Cabaret Week 2022. In Person – In French & English. Ten performers from Paris and Chicago pay tribute to an extraordinary woman and artist! Featuring Michèle Barbier, who served as Josephine’s personal assistant. With…
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“Making jazz, Arthur Briggs, and Josephine Baker French” – an online international round table
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Claudia
Apr 10, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Making Jazz, Arthur Briggs and Josephine Baker French: Join an international conversation about the history of African-American artists living in France, the cross-cultural stories of their fight for recognition, race relations, and the embrace of solidarity through music. Travis Atria (author of Better Days Will…
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Celebrating 100 Years of Chicago Cabaret: Black Voices in Cabaret & The French Connection
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Dave DeGooyer
Oct 3, 2021 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Oct 3, 2021 @ 3:00pm Directors: Daniel Johnson, David Stephens Music Director: Elizabeth Doyle Where it all began…in Paris and Chicago. Spotlighting the exchange off cultures from Montmartre to State Street, and the extraordinary contribution of African American music and musicians to the evolution of…
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Celebrating 100 Years of Chicago Cabaret: Cabaret Burlesque & Great American Songbook
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Dave DeGooyer
Sep 19, 2021 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Sept 19, 2021 @ 3:00pm Directors: Anne Burnell, Kyle Hustedt Music Director: Mark Burnell A celebration of LGBTQIA artists featuring drag, burlesque, and dancers interwoven with the hits from the Great American Songbook – Jazz, Broadway, standards, composers and lyricists of Tin Pan Alley. Featuring:…
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Healing through Song Part 3 – Dream On
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Dave DeGooyer
Mar 28, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Healing through Song Part 3 – Dream On (Sunday, March 28th) Room opens at 2:30 p.m. to meet and greet the artists and each other. Show begins at 3:00 p.m. Live-chat with emcees David Stephens and Arlene Armstrong and today’s cast from Chicago and…
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Healing through Song Part 2 – I’m Here: See Me As I Am
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Dave DeGooyer
Mar 21, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Healing through Song Part 2 – I’m Here: See Me As I Am (Sunday, March 21st) Room opens at 2:30 to meet and greet the panelists and each other. Livechat with emcees David Stephens and Arlene Armstrong and today’s cast from Chicago and beyond:…
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Healing through Song Part 1 – I Know Where I’ve Been
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Dave DeGooyer
Mar 14, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Healing through Song Part 1 – I Know Where I’ve Been (Sunday, March 14th) Rooms open at 2:30 to meet and greet the artists and each other. Livechat with with emcees David Stephens and Arlene Armstrong and today’s cast from Chicago and beyond: Paula…
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Black Voices in Conversation—A History of Cabaret
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Dave DeGooyer
Mar 7, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Black Voices in Conversation—A History of Cabaret (Sunday, March 7th) Moderated by Mark Ruffin Panel begins at 3:00 PM Central Time. Room opens at 2:30 to meet and greet the panelists and each other. So much was going in the 19-teens and twenties to make…
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The Times of My Life with David Stephens
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Claudia
Mar 24, 2019 @ 12:00 am –