Cabaret Week
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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…
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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…