Veteran entertainer Kaye Ballard performed a one-night-only show at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency in NYC earlier tonight that saw fans and celebs pressed together to get a glimpse of old-school professionalism. 86-year-old Ballard held court for an hour or so, paying tribute to some of the stars she knew and/or worked with, including Fanny Brice, [...]
Category: Cabaret, Divas, Hot Topics, Music
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During the past year, I’ve had the pleasure of serving on the Bistro Awards committee, which honors excellence in New York cabaret. Last night, recipients for the 27th Annual Bistro Awards were honored in Manhattan’s Gotham Comedy Club, where they performed for the assembled crowd. Lifetime Achievement winner Kaye Ballard (whom I interviewed recently for [...]
Category: Cabaret, Comedy, Hot Topics, Music
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