Terese Genecco News

On April 25th, cabaret star Terese Genecco will share her new CD, 'Drunk With Love', a tribute to Frances Faye, as part of Any Wednesday.

Smokey voiced jazz singer Mary Foster Conklin will pay tribute to songwriter Matt Dennis tomorrow, April 18, as she does on her award winning album, Blues for Breakfast: Remembering Matt Dennis. Ms. Conklin's unique interpretations of cabaret and jazz standards will be showcased in this week of the Any Wednesday Series.

This year's Bistro Awards for Oustanding Excellence in Cabaret were given out Mon., April 9, at the Gotham Comedy Club.

This week's special Any Wednesday/Live at Lincoln event begins a half-hour earlier than usual.

In April, Any Wednesday will continue in presenting performances by theatre and cabaret stars.

This week, on March 28th, the Any Wednesday series will feature the masculine side of the cabaret world with three gentlemen who delve into the great American songbook in their own particular style.

On March 21, Moira Danis will perform as part of the Any Wednesday series at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Center.

Following Joanne Beretta's astounding performance of classic cabaret songs last week, Any Wednesday will present New Jersey's Tony DeSare, an established young jazz/singer pianist quickly gaining acclaim for his interpretations of old standards, contemporary classics, and his own original compositions.

Back Stage cabaret writers David Finkle and John Hoglund and editor-at-large Sherry Eaker just announced the winners of the 2007 Back Stage Bistro Awards for Outstanding Excellence in Cabaret in their current issue.

The Metropolitan Room has announced its March schedule of cabaret performers.

Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs will present the New York debut of MAC-nominee Terese Genecco, who will perform Drunk with Love: A Tribute to Frances Faye on Sunday, April 16th at the Iridium Jazz Club

With the addition of two new categories--Best Male and Female Stand-Up Comic--the nominations list for the 2006 MAC Awards is now complete

The 2006 MAC AWARDS will be presented on MONDAY, APRIL 17 AT 7:30 PM at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center at BMCC, 199 Chambers Street. Hosted by Lee Roy Reams, the 20th annual MAC Awards will include appearances by Phoebe Snow, Ben Taylor, Karen Mason, Carol Hall and Rocky Carroll among others.