Cabaret Connexion
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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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Master Class with Spider Saloff
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Claudia
Feb 7, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – START the NEW YEAR with Jazz-inspired SONGS Spider Saloff is back by popular demand. So much so we’re holding two sessions! Spider says: ” Hey cats! Here is your chance to have an intense course in one evening! It will be a blast. “Some of the…
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Master Class with Spider Saloff
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Claudia
Feb 6, 2022 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm – START the NEW YEAR with Jazz-inspired SONGS Spider Saloff is back by popular demand. So much so that we are holding 2 sessions! RESERVE NOW at songshoplive.com/rsvp2 Spider says: ” Hey cats! Here is your chance to have an intense course in one evening! It will…
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The Upside-Down Parade
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Claudia
Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Working In Concert played with Chicago Cabaret Professionals and friends for Chicago’s Halloweek festivities: The Upside-Down Parade on October 23 in Washington Park. Sponsored by the Department of Cultural Affairs. Singers included: Anne Burnell, Jay Cook, Laura Freeman, Christian Halvorsen. Claudia Hommel, Anita Kallen, Alex…
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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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Bastille Day 2021 – le 14 juillet
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Dave DeGooyer
Jul 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Singer Claudia Hommel and accordionist Patricia Spaeth kick up their heels to bring you the magic of Paris for Bastille Day. You’ll be humming “Bonjour Paris” as we stroll down the “Champs Elysées” “Under the Paris Skies” all the way to “The River Seine” and…
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Dec 22, 2020 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm – FIRST SHOWING: Soprano Christine Steyer and singer-pianist Jean-Claude Orfali Guests : Paul Geiger and Huckleberry (as Rudolph the Reindeer) A livestream concert. Free admission. Register for your Zoom link here! Donations to the “tip jar” are most welcome.
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SongShop “Song text & context” sessions
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Claudia
Jun 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – SongShop continues this summer with online sessions to explore song text and context, setups and patter, lyrics and their subtexts. We meet via Zoom. The room number will be sent to you upon registration.
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Dec 1, 2019 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1 PM to 7 PM CABARET CONNEXION singers who met and worked with Clotilde Rullaud in Paris welcome her back to Chicago. Elizabeth Doyle, “Anyone interested in using their own body as an instrument will find Clotilde’s workshop fascinating and essential.”…
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Nov 17, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm – CABARET CONNEXION presents Spider’s workshop by popular demandat DePaul School of Music Recital Hall
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Nov 10, 2019 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Open Door Theater presentsJust Got Back from Paris, France… headed for Oak Park Returning from the CABARET CONNEXION Tour de France, we have tales to tell and songs to sing! Christine Steyer, Louise Gale, Anne Burnell, Ava Logan, Barbara Smith, along with Beth Halevy, Carol…