Ami Brabson's Cabaret PHENOMENAL WOMAN Set for Metropolitan Room This June

Ami Brabson's cabaret PHENOMENAL WOMAN will return this Spring at the Metropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street) on Saturday June 4th at 4pm. Ami Brabson has had recurring roles in a number of television shows. She frequently appeared as Mary Pembleton in HOMICIDE: Life on the Streets. Other TV credits include LAW & ORDER SVU, DAMAGES, UNFORGETTABLE, LAW & ORDER, THE BEAT, THE JURY, WONDERLAND and various Soap Operas.

Ms. Brabson produced and starred in the New York Premiere of TOUGH TITTY by Oni Faida Lampley. Some of her favorite regional theater roles include Quilly in John Henry Redwood's THE OLD SETTLER, Berniece in August Wilson's THE PIANO LESSON, Helena in Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, and Rose in August Wilson's FENCES.Ami is also an accomplished soprano and cabaret singer. She has performed at NY venues as varied as Merken Concert Hall and Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar. Ms. Brabson received her MFA from the NYU / Tisch Graduate School of Acting.

With a little help from strong women like poet Ruby Dee, songstress Phoebe Snow and Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Ami Brabson explores the many facets of being a phenomenal woman. This evening of music, poetry and storytelling celebrates women who have dared to speak their minds.

PHENOMENAL WOMAN also features James Horan (piano), Christian Fabian (bass) and Michael Braugher (djembe) and is directed by Corinna Sowers-Adler.

Tickets to PHENOMENAL WOMAN are $20 (in addition to a two drink minimum). To purchase tickets, please go to http://metropolitanroom.com/event.cfm?id=230356&cart.

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