Cabaret Week
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Opening Night! Chicago Cabaret Week 2023
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Lydia Stux
May 12, 2023 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Kick off Chicago Cabaret Week in style with Anne and Mark Burnell, Evelyn Danner, Hilary Ann Feldman, Cindy Firing, Jeanne Franks, Sean Harris, Claudia Hommel, Lynne Jordan, Ava Logan, Marianne Murphey Orland, Phillip Seward, and Barbara Smith. Join us Friday May 12, 8:00 PM at…
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The Stars Come Out at Night
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Lydia Stux
Oct 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – A letter from Anne Burnell: Dear Friends, Our first live Gala since 2019 is next month. The 2022 Chicago Cabaret Professionals Gala will include performances by 25 singers, and an awards ceremony celebrating artistic achievements and community leadership. Invite your friends and family to join us at Epiphany Center for the…
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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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Showcase concert
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Claudia
May 14, 2022 @ 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Reserve your place here! 2019 post-conference concert Cabaret Connexion participants are showcasing the work of our fourth international exchange of French and US performers. Be regaled with songs from American songbook, French chanson, jazz, blues, comedy and more. The show at the DePaul Recital Hall…
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May 10, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – With this duo, the interdisciplinary French artist Clotilde and the acclaimed American pianist and keyboardist Chris McCarthy deepen their collaboration. Opening with manouche-gypsy jazz by Christy Bennett’s Fumée Duo. Inspired by the Beat Generation poets Chris and Clotilde create a repertoire of rageous yet ecstatic…
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May 8, 2022 – May 16, 2022 @ 12:00 am – La conférence de la Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion est une occasion unique de faire progresser l’art du cabaret, pour les artistes de créer une connexion intime avec le public, et de rencontrer de nouvelles personnes dans une atmosphère internationale accueillante et stimulante. Du 8…
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May 8, 2022 – May 16, 2022 @ 12:00 am – The conference of Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion is a unique opportunity to advance the art of cabaret, for artists to create an intimate connection with the public, and to meet new people in a welcoming and stimulating international atmosphere. From May 8-16, 2022 REGISTRATION…
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May 6, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Where: Epiphany Center for the Arts, 201 S. Ashland Ave in West Loop, Chicago. Street parking available. Doors: 5PM for Golden Hour Showtime: 7:30PM Tickets: $30 – General Admission THIS TICKET IS NOT INCLUDED in the registration packet for the Connexion’s week-long conference. About: Chicago Cabaret…
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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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Nov 29, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Le Piano, 6970 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago 6 PM: Passed hors d’oeuvres with Red, White and Bubbly will be followed by cash bar and Le Piano’s fine menu. Entertainment beginning at 7 PM provided by Barb Bailey, Carla Gordon, Ester Hana, Claudia Hommel, Daryl…
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Arts in the Dark “Halloweek” Parade
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Claudia
Oct 30, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Called by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. We had too much fun on our Ferris Bueller float with Ryan Stajmiger as “Ferris”. All along State Street our audience was the most colorful, smiling-est crowd ever to be introduced to Chicago Cabaret.…
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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…