WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON NEW YEAR'S EVE?
Here are a few items collected so far regarding cabaret/piano bar events
for New Year's eve, December 31, 2004. If you are doing or sponsoring
a New Year's Eve cabaret event and aren't listed here, send me the details.
I need the name & address & reservation phone number of the venue, complete
cover/minimum information, as well as name of performers, musical director,
etc. Thanks for your help.
NEW YORK CITY - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT CATERINA'S (316 East 53rd Street, NYC - 212-355-5360 - http://cabaretusa.com/_wsn/page2.html
)
Caterina's celebrates New Year's Eve with 2 dinner seatings. The early
seating is from 5:00 to 9:00 pm and includes a pre-fixe 3-course dinner
for $39.95 which includes a glass of champaigne. The late seating begins
at 9:30 pm with a 3-course dinner, champaigne toast at midnight, party
favors for $75.00. Gregory Allen will be on piano all evening with Kelly
Briggs performing along with special guest performers. Door prizes will
be given out all evening. The late seating is almost sold out.
AT DANNY'S SKYLIGHT ROOM (346 West 46th Street, NYC - 1-212-265-8133
- http://www.dannysgrandseapalace.com/
)
Jerry Scott will be in the Piano Bar starting at 9:00 pm. No other information
available - check with the club regarding covers/minimums.
AT DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 1-212-757-0788
- http://www.donttellmama.com/
)
NEW YEAR'S EVE POOLE PARTY starting at 8:30 pm, with host Ron Poole,
will feature Christine Turner (The Next Big Broadway Musical!), Nancy
Witter (2004 MAC Award Winner!), Sidney Myer (Award-Winning Musical
Comedian!), Erin Foley (Comedy Central's Premium Blend!), Ophira Eisenberg
(Comedy Central's Premium Blend!), Lori Chase (Broadway's Full Monty
& Miss Saigon!), Allison Castillo (Comedy Central's Premium Blend!),
Ray Payton (Stand-Up New York!), David Hodorowski (New Faces Of Comedy!),
Dina Pearlman (The Brokerage Comedy Club!), Lisa Nunn (The Duplex!),
Daniella Foerste (2004's New Faces Of Comedy!) and The Knuckleheads
(Award-Winning Musical Comedy Duo!). Only a $15 cover, 2-drink minimum.
AT THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 1-212-255-5438
- http://www.theduplex.com/
)
Natalie Douglas' New Year's Eve Bash at THE DUPLEX has become a NY tradition.
Through her performances at New York's Town Hall, the legendary Birdland
jazz club and various venues throughout the country, as well as her
critically acclaimed album "Not That Different" Natalie has become one
of the most sought after jazz/blues artists in New York City. One performance
only at 8:00 pm. Ticket price includes a 75-minute performance and a
complimentary champagne toast. Audience members will have the opportunity
to purchase a personally autographed copy of Ms. Douglas' CD plus receive
a waived general club admission fee, complimentary hors d'oeuvres in
the Game Room and in the Piano Bar with live music all night long and
an additional complimentary champagne toast at midnight. The Duplex
will stay open on New Year's Eve until 6:00 am. $40 cover plus 2-drink
minimum. Go to http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showCode=NAT2 to order
tickets.
AT FEINSTEIN'S at the Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue, NYC - 212-339-4095
- http://www.feinsteinsattheregency.com/
)
New Year's Eve will be a special evening at the hotel with performances
by Michael Feinstein and acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Ann Hampton
Callaway. All shows have a $60 cover. There is a $40 minimum for early
shows and a $30 minimum for late shows.
AT HELEN'S RESTAURANT, CABARET & PIANO LOUNGE (169 Eighth Avenue,
NYC - 212-206-0609 - http://www.helensnyc.com/
)
Julie Wilson and Baby Jane Dexter return on New Year's Eve, together
for the first time, starting at 8:00 pm. Only 60 seats will be sold
for this very special engagement, and they will be released on a first
come, first served basis. Includes open bar and an amazing seven course
dining experience by Helen’s fantastic chef Sara Daniels. After
the dessert seating, the open bar will continue on until 1:00 am. A
breakfast buffet will be served at 5:00 am. Call after 4:00 pm for details
on charges.
AT LE JAZZ AU BAR (41 East 58th Street, NYC - 212-308-9455 -
http://www.ticketweb.com/
)
Shirley Horn is here for a special New Year's Eve show at 8:00 pm, witha
late show at 10:30 pm. Cover is $100 per person, which includes a champagne
cocktail and party favors. There is no minimum, doors open at 6:30 pm
for dinner.
PENNSYLVANIA AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT THE SOCIETY HILL PLAYHOUSE (507 South 8th Street, Philadelphia,
PA - 215-923-0210)
Friday, December 31st, Todd Waddington's hilariously delightful alter
ego, Harriet Levy at 7:00 pm. $25 includes one drink.
ATLANTA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT LIBBY'S CABARET (3401 Northside Parkway NW, Atlanta, GA -
404-237-1943 - http://www.libbyscabaret.com/ )
December 31st, final show and New Year's Eve celbration of Libby's 5th
Annual Christmas Show with Special Guest Miss Connie Sue Day. Call the
club or check the website for full details and information.
NEW ENGLAND AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT PEARL RESTAURANT & LOUNGE (Charles Street, Providence,
RI - 401-331-3000)
Ida Zecco, along with Bombay Jim and the Swinging Sapphires,
on December 31st, with a 2005 New Year's Eve Extravaganza including
Special Seven Course Feast, First seating at 5:00 pm. $100 per person,
cash bar.
AT THE LANGHAM HOTEL BOSTON (250 Franklin Street, Boston, MA
- 617-451-1900 - http://www.langhamhotels.com/langham/boston/
)
Jan Peters with The Jeffrey Moore Quartet (Jeffrey Moore, piano; Dave
Landoni, bass; Gary Johnson, drums) perform at The Julien Restaurant
New Year's Eve Gala from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Call for cover/minimum
information.
MIDWEST AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT BISTRO MARGOT (1437-39 North Wells, Chicago, IL 60610 - 312-587-3668
- http://www.bistrotmargot.com/
)
Chicago Cabaret Professional members Heather Moran and Marc Burnell
will perform on New Year's Eve, from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Call for cover/minimum
information.
AT DAVENPORT'S (1383 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL - 773-278-1830
- http://www.davenportspianobar.com/
)
Singer/pianist/songwriter Elizabeth Doyle, along with bass player John
Elmquist and drummer Darren Scorza in "Culture Beat," presents a celebration
of world rhythm using well-known standards and original material, at
the second annual Early Bird New Year's Eve show, Friday, December 31st,
at 6:00 pm at DAVENPORT'S (1383 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL
- 773-278-1830 - http://www.davenportspianobar.com/ ). Noisemakers provided.
Ms. Doyle co-wrote two songs on D.C. Anderson's CD "Ballad." $18 cover,
2-drink minimum. $15 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
Spend the rest of New Year's Eve with Susan Werner
with shows at 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm. With the success of her recently
released highly acclaimed CD and her Carnegie Hall debut, songwriter/performer
Susan Werner will bring in the new year with two special shows. Hailed
as one of the brightest and exciting new singer/songwriters on the
national music scene today, she has received accolades for charting
new territory with her beautiful songs and insightful lyrics. Susan's
show will feature songs from her recording "I Can't Be New." $35 cover.
AT THE BARRINGTON COUNTRY BISTRO IN THE FOUNDRY (700 West Northwest
Highway, Barrington, IL - 847-842-1300 - http://www.barringtoncountrybistro.com/
)
Claudia Hommel performs, with accordionist Don White. A few tables remain
available for the Party seating (Dinner Seating Sold Out). Call for
cover/minimum information.
TEXAS AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
CONTEMPORARY THEATER OF DALLAS (5601 Sears Street, Dallas, TX
- 214-828-0094 - http://www.contemporarytheatreofdallas.com/
)
Laura Ainsworth (whose musical satire of aging, "My Ship Has Sailed,"
is now airing as a Comcast Cable special in Dallas) will be among a
dozen top local cabaret and musical theater performers appearing at
the New Year's Eve Cabaret Fundraising Bash. $100 for reserved seats,
$75 for general floor and balcony. Price includes the show, dinner,
dancing, party favors and more.
LOS ANGELES AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT LA TRAVIATA RESTAURANT (310 Cedar Avenue, Long Beach, CA -
562-432-8022)
Sheryl Benorden will be tickling your fancies, and her own, with opera,
Broadway, jazz and more, accompanied by Kevin Kearney on piano. Performance
is from 10:00 pm to midnight. Champagne reception begins at 8:00 pm,
and a 5-course dinner from 9:00 pm. Reservations required. $95 per person.
SAN FRANCISCO AREA - NEW YEAR'S EVE
AT THE EMPIRE PLUSH ROOM at the York Hotel (940 Sutter Street,
San Francisco, CA - 415-885-2800 - http://www.plushroom.com/
)
Wesla Whitfield is celebrating her 25th anniversary at the Empire Plush
Room this holiday season. A favorite with audiences and critics alike,
Wesla will be performing a very special new show, "In My Life" which
promises to be one of her best. With special holiday performance on
New Year's eve. Call for cover/minimum information.
AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE (2961 16th Street, San Francisco, CA
- http://www.tickets.com/
)
San Francisco stand-up comic, actor, playwright and author Scott Capurro
is back for a one-night only, New Years Eve blowout at 8:00 pm. $25.
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