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She can do the girl group thing, she can do the duo show thing, she can do the solo show thing... which corridor of cabaret and concert will Karen Mack conquer next?

New York City-based jazz vocalist Karen Mack made her return to the main stage at Birdland Jazz Club with an evening of jazz that blends inventive arrangements, standout originals, and plenty of musical play.

New York City-based jazz vocalist Karen Mack will return to the main stage at Birdland Jazz Club on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM with a vibrant, feel-good evening of jazz.

Pangea has put together a lineup of diverse  entertainers in June for its contribution to Pride Month. The venue will present eight new shows throughout the month.

The Obie Award-winning star of Strange Loop and White Girl in Danger will sing tracks from his upcoming album BIRTH at the 6/7 concert. BIRTH comes out on 6/6 and is now available for pre-order.

To celebrate the June 6 release his album Birth, James Jackson Jr. will perform in concert at Pangea in June. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets presented The 39th MAC Awards on Monday, April 10, 2025, at a LIVE ceremony at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space. Check out the winners list here!

Two River Theater will bring back their Pro Series, a summer series of specialized courses offered on evenings and Saturdays, for students aged 14–18. Learn how to apply here!

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) has revealed the 39th Annual MAC Awards. Check out the full list of nominees, which includes Norm Lewis, André De Shield, and more!

Join downtown favorites Karen Mack (Those Girls, 54 Below Sings, one pro reading of Wicked before it got all famous) and Elliot Roth (Our Sinatra, A Christmas Carol at the Pearl Theater) as they bring the swing uptown, kicking off the festive season with tunes both holiday & NOT-at-all-holiday, from Bing Crosby to Kylie Minogue and then some.

Birdland presented singer Karen Mack in concert on Monday, August 26. The event celebrated Karen’s new solo album 'Catch & Keep,” a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics, including works by Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough, Nellie McKay and Betty Bryant. See photos from the show. 

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including album release shows, Isaac Mizrahi, and plenty of jazz.

This Monday, August 26, Birdland Jazz Club will present multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Karen Mack celebrating her new solo album Catch & Keep, a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics alongside originals that speak to how we hold onto things and how we let go. We spoke with Mack about the new album and her songwriting inspiration.

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present multi-award-winning singer/songwriter Karen Mack celebrating her new solo album Catch & Keep. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will operate this August with a full slate of nightly performances.

Two River Theater launches a new 'Pro Series' for teens, offering professional training from industry experts. Learn more and see how to apply!

Those Girls, the award-winning foursome, were back, with dazzling arrangements and harmonies. Together or separately, they are terrific and endlessly entertaining with any style of music. Those Girls raised their harmonious, glorious voices and raised the audience's spirits, too.

Obie Award-winner James Jackson, Jr., most recently seen in Michael R. Jackson’s A Strange Loop and White Girl in Danger, is no newcomer to cabaret. However, on Saturday June 1st, 9:30 pm and Sunday June 2nd at 7 pm, the singer will be making his “debut” all over again in the satirical CABARET...DEBUT, a Pride month kickoff show at Pangea.

Join OBIE Award-winner James Jackson, Jr. as he kicks off NYC Pride Month with his new solo show, CABARET...DEBUT, at Pangea. Experience a spoof of his 15-year career in the New York Cabaret scene. Lear how to purchase tickets.

The Central Park Café is bringing the finest in New York cabaret to their restaurant across the street from Carnegie Hall. Learn more about the venue!