Working In Concert concerts

  • Open Mic

    Oct 27, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – We welcome our Cabaret Connexion participants to join in our open mic in Paris! With Howie Pfeifer, Stefan Kukurugya, Michael Sokol, and Jean-Claude Orfali at the piano.

  • Connexion Fan Club Goes to France

    Oct 22, 2025 – Nov 5, 2025 @ 12:00 am – Family, Friends and Fans, you love the music but are not a singer yourself? Join the Cabaret Connexion FAN CLUB as we travel with our singers to Paris!  YES, come with us for access to nightly performances and daytime tourism activities specially crafted for you.   In Paris,…

  • Chicago Sounds – Off to Paris

    Oct 12, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – Sunday October 12, 4:00pm Gateway Lounge at Copernicus Center5216 W. Lawrence AvenueChicago, IL. 60630, USA(773) 313-9147 Chicago singers head to Paris in an international exchange with over 30 performers! “Chicago Sounds – Off to Paris” is the second of our preview concerts with direction by Anne Burnell and…

  • Sep 28, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – Barb Smith and Friends give us a preview of the program we will be taking to Paris later this year! Featuring also Carolyn Broquet, Tirzah Joy, Sonia Oyola, David Hoffman, Julia Hawkins, LouElla Rose, Claudia Hommel and music director Daniel Stetzel! Sunday, September 28, 4:00 pmGateway Lounge at the…

  • Aug 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – In this friend-raiser we challenge ourselves to bridge the gap from classical to contemporary, and match up themes that have touched our lives. We’ll have songs from Puccini to Porter, Gounod to Gershwin, Mozart to the Music Man.  With Susan Dennis, Sheri Flanders, Kenneth Fobs,…

  • You’ve Got a Friend

    Aug 3, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – Working In Concert presents a Garden concert in Albany Park. Dedicated to the memory of our friend, gardener, singer, pianist Rabbi Andy Bossov. RESERVE NOW! In this Friend-raiser, we celebrate those special relationships with a cast of friends, old and new: Carolyn Broquet, Valerie Chestnut, T. Patrick Davis,…

  • Midsummer Dream Fairies & Fables

    Jul 17, 2025 – Jul 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Join our cast of 34 Fairies and Elves, Queens and Sorcerers for the Chicago premiere of Pauline Viardot Garcia’s Le dernier sorcier (The Last Sorcerer) and Other Magical WorksCo-produced by Working In Concert and Chamber Opera Chicago Carl Ratner & Christine Steyer, directorsPaul Geiger…

  • Jul 12, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Let’s kick up our heels as we continue creating bonds between Old Town Chicago and Montmartre Paris. There’s French inspired fun and food all day long. Chanteuse Claudia Hommel is joined by accordionist Patricia Spaeth and violinist/accordionist Sam Hyson for two hours of French chanson…

  • Jun 29, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – Working In Concert presents an Albany Park Garden Concert: Road Trip RESERVE NOW! In this concert, we traverse North America to bring you musical postcards from our journey With Helene Alter-Dyche, Christian Halvorsen, Rae-Myra Hilliard, David Hoffman, Claudia Hommel, Alison Issen, Cappy Kidd, Holly McGuire, Corey Palmer, Robin…

  • May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Step into an unforgettable evening of music, storytelling, and soul as Lynn Colbert-Jones presents her dynamic cabaret concert. Blending powerful vocals, heartfelt narratives, and a charismatic stage presence, Lynn creates an intimate experience that captures the spirit of classic cabaret with a fresh, modern twist.…

  • From Chicago to Paris with Love

    May 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Working In Concert is bringing our Chicago-Paris love affair to Rockwell on the River during Chicago Cabaret Week! Claudia Hommel & friends are conjuring up the Seine while looking out at the Chicago River. Let flow the Chicago sounds and Paris melodies with Bobby Schiff…

  • May 10, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Experience an Extraordinary Musical Journey Across Genres This isn’t just a concert—it’s an immersive experience that uplifts the heart and soul. Reimagining Cabaret: The Genres Explored takes audiences on a passionate journey through diverse musical styles, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Join us for a night of…