Artists In Partnership's Annual Cabaret Festival Begins Tomorrow

Artists In Partnership and the Long Beach Public Library proudly present the 15th Annual Cabaret Festival from Wednesday, May 17 through Sunday, May 21, 2017.

This year's theme is "Cabaret...At Any Age" with an eclectic roster featuring highly acclaimed singers and musicians of the genre, along with three young cabaret performers - the youngest of whom is only nine years old!

All performances are free and open to the public at 111 West Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 11561.

Wednesday, May 17 @ 2 pm: AIP Founder Susan James presents "Cabaret Memories", showing video clips from the AIP Festival archives, with anecdotes and commentary on the rich history of the Great American Songbook.

Thursday, May 18 @ 8 pm: Performance by Pamela Lewis, with Bill Heller on piano and Ritt Henn on bass.

Friday, May 19 @ 8 pm: Performance by Steve Ross, "The Crown Prince of Cabaret"

Saturday, May 20:

@ 1:30 pm: "Conversation on the Arts" - songs and behind the scenes insights from artists Veronica Swift, Nicolas King, Joan Jaffe, Joie Bianco, Matt Baker, and music critic Rob Lester, with Susan James moderating.

@ 7:00 pm: Performance by Nicholas King, with Matt Baker on piano.

@ 8:30 pm: Performance by Veronica Swift, with Matt Baker on piano.

Sunday, May 21 @ 1:30 pm: "The American Songbook... Great at Any Age" - with "Seasoned Performers" Barbara Malley, Ira Lee Collings, Cynthia Crane, Robin Westle, and Young Performers Joie Bianco, Nyla Robotham, and Julian Lerner.

For details and performer bios, visit http://aip-arts.org/Current+Events and Like us at https://www.facebook.com/AIPArts/ .

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