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LIMITED
ENGAGEMENTS
August
September
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name |
time |
description |
August
2008 |
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| 1 |
Elaine Dame |
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The Elaine Dame Duo with pianist, Jeremy Kahn, 4th Presbyterian Church on Michigan Avenue, "Music by the Fountain" series, 126 E. Chestnut, 312-787-4570, www.fourthchurch.org
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| 1 |
Claudia Hommel and Bob Moreen |
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The Box Factory for the Arts annual dinner gala tops last year's fabulous success when it turns into the "Speakeasy à la
Boite" for Paris in the Jazz Age with Claudia, singer/pianist Bob Moreen and local musicians at hand. All flappers and dandies invited. 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph, Michigan, 1-269-983-3688. Visit
www.boxfactoryforthearts.org |
| 8 |
Katerina’s presents Suzanne Petri and Bob Moreen |
8pm |
Katerina's Tribute Series
Suzanne sings Brecht / Weill
$10 cover, 1920 W. Irving Park, 773-348-7592,
www.katerinas.com
SuzannePetri.com |
| 14 |
Chicago Cabaret Professionals and Drury Lane Theatre
Present
Musical Mondays
Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place
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7:30pm |
"All American Songwriters”
Celebrating America's songwriting masters.
The Music of the Gershwins, Porter, Ellington, Arlen and more!
Beckie Menzie, musical director Carla Gordon director, Jeff Rossen host With Joan Curto, Rob Dorn, Elizabeth Doyle, Laura Freeman, Tom Michael, KT McCammond, Daryl Nitz,
MaryMonica Thomas, Robert Whorton
7:30 p.m. at Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place, 175 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago. Tickets are $25.00, available at the Drury Lane Box Office 312-642-2000 or at www.ticketmaster.com.
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| 15 |
Arlene Bardelle Duo |
12:10 to 1:00 |
Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E. Chestnut (Michigan at Delaware), Chicago, Il. |
| 18 |
Ladies of CCP |
7:30pm |
August 18 at 7:30 p.m.
Musical Mondays at Drury Lane
“Get Happy! Women of the MGM Musicals”
The ladies of Chicago cabaret salute the songbirds of the silver screen. The cast includes Gail Becker, Amy Cole, Hillary Ann Feldman, Laura Freeman, Pam Peterson, Keely Nicole Singer, Cheryl Szucsits, and Melissa Young. Musical direction is by Jeff Roscoe and Laura Freeman will direct
Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place. Tickets are $25.00 and are on sale now by calling the Box Office at 312-642-2000 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com. Discounted parking is available from $10.00 in the Water Tower Place garage with validation. More information on CCP can be found at www.chicagocabaret.org |
| 20 |
Carolyn Wehner |
5-7:30pm |
"Stomp Out Breast Cancer" Wine Tasting sponsored by American Cancer Society
featuring jazzy standards by singer/pianist Carolyn Wehner
Milwaukee Public Market -- Palm Garden
400 N. Water Street, Second Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Tickets $15 in advance, $20 at the door
RSVP by 8/18 to Melissa at American Cancer Society, 262-523-5567 |
| 22 |
Bob Solone |
8pm |
Special performance:
“LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A Baby-Boomer’s Guide to Love and Sex” (music by Bob Solone, book and lyrics by Scott Urban) premier full production at VILLAGE PLAYERS of Oak Park!!
Aug 21 through September 21 (August 21 is previews, official opening Aug 22)
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 8pm
Sundays 3pm
One Wednesday matinee Wednesday Aug 27, 1pm
For ticket sales, please go to: www.village-players.org
For more info about the play, go to: www.loveinthemiddleages.com |
| 23 |
vocalist Bradford Newquist
piano, William Underwood
bass, Julie Ponce
drums, Harold Morrison
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6:45pm |
An Evening of Cole Porter
Everts Park - across from
St. James Catholic Church
134 North Avenue
Highwood, IL 60040
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| 26 |
Elaine Dame |
8-11pm |
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Dan Effland, Swirl Wine Bar, no cover, 111 W. Hubbard, 312-828-9000, www.swirlwinebarchicago.com |
| 29 |
June Shellene |
8pm |
Wait Til Midnight Ends
Singer, pianist and songwriter June Shellene performs original material from her upcoming CD release: Wait Til Midnight Ends. With bassist Jim Cox and drummer Nick Kitsos.
Davenport¢s Piano Bar, $10 cover and two drink minimum. 1383 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago.
For reservations call (773) 278-1830.
http://davenportspianobar.com/ |
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name |
time |
description |
September
2008 |
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| 6 |
Joan Curto |
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Brassy Sassy & Classy, the songs of Ethel Merman and Mary Martin
Acorn Theater
Three Oaks Michigan
269-756-3879 or via the internet at www.acorntheater.com
www.joancurto.com
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| 10 |
Elaine Dame in concert with The Bob Acri Octet |
1-2pm |
The Skokie Theater, $5 cover, 7924 N. Lincoln, 847-677-7761, www.skokietheater.com |
| 11 |
The Elaine Dame Quintet with guitarist, Casey Neilson, bassist, Jim Cox, drummer, Darren Scorza and saxophonist, Geoff Bradfield |
7-11pm |
Martini Park, no cover, 151 West Erie, 312-640-0577, www.martinipark.com |
| 13 |
Joan Curto |
8pm |
Broadway Baby
Songs from the Great White Way
Skokie Theater
7924 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie
Tickets are $25.00 for this special performance and are available by calling
847-677-7761 or via the internet at www.skokietheatre.org www.joancurto.com |
| 14 |
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Andy Brown |
11-1pm |
The East Dundee Art and Wine Fair, no cover, www.dundeedepot.com |
| 20 |
LUBA MASON IN CONCERT |
7:30pm |
VENUE: The Royal George Theatre 1641 N Halsted Street Chicago, IL 60614
TIME: 7:30 PM (7 PM Doors)
TICKET INFO: Tickets on sale at www.TicketMaster.com or at the Royal George Box Office as of August 10, 2008
TICKET PRICES: $30.00 - $35.00 and no drink minimum / CCP Members receive 2 for 1 tickets when you purchase at the Royal George Box Office |
| 20 |
Heather Moran and The Jim Gifford Trio |
7-10pm |
Celebration 2008
Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg, IL
Enjoy the specialties of ten of Schaumburg's finest restaurants, live music on four stages, silent auction, cash bar. 50% of ticket price is a tax deductible donation benefiting the arts at the Prairie Center Tickets are $50, 10% discount groups of 8 or more tickets now on sale on line atwww.prairiecenter.org or at the box office 847-895-3600 |
| 21 |
LUBA MASON: The Collage Tour - BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - |
7:00pm |
VENUE: Davenport's 1383 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60622
TIME: 7:00 PM (6:30 PM Doors)
TICKET INFO: Reservations recommended by calling (773) 278-1830
TICKET PRICES: $20 plus two drink minimum / $13 plus minimum for CCP Members |
| 22 |
Rob Lindley & Anne Sheridan Smith |
7:00pm |
"For A Moment: The Music of John Bucchino"
Davenport's Piano Bar + Cabaret
An intimate evening of story songs from songwriter John Bucchino, including selections from "Grateful," "Its Only Life," and "A Catered Affair".
www.myspace.com/foiledagain3 |
| 22 |
Various CCP Members |
7:30pm |
Musical Mondays at Drury Lane
“Some Enchanted Cabaret: Rodgers & Hart & Hammerstein”
The richness of Richard Rodgers’ timeless melodies promises an unforgettable evening of song. The cast includes Tracy Adams, David Edelfelt, Tommy Hensel, Marianne Murphy Orland, Jimmy Odom, Greta Pope, Jeanne Scherkenbach, and MaryMonica Thomas. Bobby Schiff will serve as musical director and Tracy Adams will direct. Kevin Moore from WJJG Radio, 1530 AM will host.
Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place. Tickets are $25.00 and are on sale now by calling the Box Office at 312-642-2000 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com. Discounted parking is available from $10.00 in the Water Tower Place garage with validation. More information on CCP can be found at www.chicagocabaret.org |
| 26 |
David Edelfelt in "Everything's Going My Way" |
8pm |
Davenport's Cabaret
1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
773-278-1830
$18 cover/2 drink minimum |
| 27 |
David Edelfelt in "Everything's Going My Way" |
8pm |
Davenport's Cabaret
1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
773-278-1830
$18 cover/2 drink minimum |
| 28 |
David Edelfelt in "Everything's Going My Way" |
7pm |
Davenport's Cabaret
1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
773-278-1830
$18 cover/2 drink minimum |
| 29 |
Rob Lindley & Anne Sheridan Smith |
7pm |
"For A Moment: The Music of John Bucchino"
Davenport's Piano Bar + Cabaret
An intimate evening of story songs from songwriter John Bucchino, including selections from "Grateful," "Its Only Life," and "A Catered Affair".
www.myspace.com/foiledagain3
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| 30 |
The Elaine Dame Duo with guitarist, Kyle Asche |
7:30-10:30pm |
Salt Creek Wine Bar, no cover, 8900 Fairview Avenue, Brookfield, IL, 708-387-2432, www.saltcreekwinebar.com |
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ONGOING STANDING
Sundays
Gillian Kelly
with Claire Bigley at the piano
Directed by Daryl Nitz |
7pm |
POP GOES THE CLASSICS!
Modern Music Meets the Masters!
See how Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmanioff, and Puccini are the inspirations for some of our favorite songs from Manilow to the Shangri-las.
Davenports Cabaret Room
$20/2 drink minimum
call 773-278-1830 for reservations |
Paul Marinaro Trio |
9pm to 1am |
The Joynt
650 N. Dearborn
Chicago, Il 60610
312-573-2235 |
| Beckie Menzie |
9pm to 1am |
Open MIc
Gentry
440 N. State
Chicago |
| Bob Solone |
3pm |
Special performance:
“LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A Baby-Boomer’s Guide to Love and Sex” (music by Bob Solone, book and lyrics by Scott Urban) premier full production at VILLAGE PLAYERS of Oak Park!!
Aug 21 through September 21 (August 21 is previews, official opening Aug 22)
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 8pm
Sundays 3pm
One Wednesday matinee Wednesday Aug 27, 1pm
For ticket sales, please go to: www.village-players.org
For more info about the play, go to: www.loveinthemiddleages.com |
Mondays
| Bob Solone |
5-8pm |
Chicago Chop House
60 W Ontario, Chicago IL
312.787.7100
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| Sami Scot |
7:30-11:00 |
Philanders Restaurant in Oak Park
http://www.carletonhotel.com/philanders.asp |
| Beckie Menzie & Denise McGowan |
7:30-10:00 |
Monday Night Live
Petterino's
150 N. Dearborn
An Impromptu Showcase |
Tuesdays
Paul Marinaro with Russ Long, piano and bass pedals |
7:30 to 11:30pm |
The Drake Hotel in The Coq d'Or Lounge
140 E. Walton Pl
Chicago, Il 60611
312-787-2200
*Singers/Musicians encouraged to sit in with us*
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| Bob Solone |
5:30 to 9:30pm |
EAST BANK CLUB
500 N Kingsbury, Chicago IL
312.527.5800 |
Wednesdays
| Sami Scot |
8 to 10:30 |
Underground Wonder Bar, Wednesdays in May
http://www.undergroundwonderbar.com |
Paul Marinaro, vocals
Christopher White, piano,
Joe Policastro, bass |
9:30pm to 1:00am |
Club 3160 Introduces The Paul Marinaro Trio
3160 N. Clark
Chicago, Il 60657
773-327-5969
No Cover, Two Drink Minimum Please
*Musicians/Singers are always welcome to sit in* |
Thursdays
| Paul Marinaro Trio |
9pm to 1am |
The Joynt
650 N. Dearborn
Chicago, Il 60610
312-573-2235 |
| Sami Scot |
8:30 to 12:30 |
Drake Hotel Coq D'or Lounge
http://www.thedrakehotel.com/dining_coq.aspx
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Bobby Schiff |
6 to 9pm |
Lobby Bar - Ritz Carlton Hotel
Water Tower Place |
| Bob Solone |
8pm |
Special performance:
“LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A Baby-Boomer’s Guide to Love and Sex” (music by Bob Solone, book and lyrics by Scott Urban) premier full production at VILLAGE PLAYERS of Oak Park!!
Aug 21 through September 21 (August 21 is previews, official opening Aug 22)
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 8pm
Sundays 3pm
One Wednesday matinee Wednesday Aug 27, 1pm
For ticket sales, please go to: www.village-players.org
For more info about the play, go to: www.loveinthemiddleages.com |
| Melissa Young |
8pm |
Lucky Star- Madonna at 50: a birthday celebration,
Original Takes on an Original Artist
$15/2 drink min at Davenports 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chg
Directed by Daryl Nitz, With Mark Burnell musical Directing |
Fridays
| Bob Solone |
8pm |
Special performance:
“LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A Baby-Boomer’s Guide to Love and Sex” (music by Bob Solone, book and lyrics by Scott Urban) premier full production at VILLAGE PLAYERS of Oak Park!!
Aug 21 through September 21 (August 21 is previews, official opening Aug 22)
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 8pm
Sundays 3pm
One Wednesday matinee Wednesday Aug 27, 1pm
For ticket sales, please go to: www.village-players.org
For more info about the play, go to: www.loveinthemiddleages.com |
Paul Marinaro with Christopher White, piano |
8:30pm-12:30am |
The Drake Hotel in The Coq d'Or Lounge
140 E. Walton Pl
Chicago, Il 60611
312-787-2200 |
Nan
Mason |
10:00pm to 2:00am |
Old Town Brassiere
1206 Wells at Division
Chicago, Ill
(312) 943-3000
Every Friday and Saturday, Indefinitely
No Cover
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| Mary
Monica Thomas with Myles Greene |
7-10:30
pm |
Tuscany
Oakbrook
1415 W. 22nd Street
Oakbrook Illlinois
630-990-1993 |
Daryl
Nitz and George Howe |
10pm-1:30am |
Chicago's Longest Running Cabaret Show
Now in it's 8th smash year!
Davenports
1283 N. Milwaukee
Chicago
773.278.1830 |
| Ester Hana |
9:00 pm to 12:00 pm |
CORNELIA's, 750 W. Cornelia (and Halsted), phone: 773.248.8333 (Starting date: March 28) |
Andrew Blendermann |
10:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Big Shot Piano Lounge
2 S. Vail Ave.
Arlington Heights, IL
(847) 670-6890 |
| Sami Scot |
7pm-11pm |
Myron and Phil's Steakhouse
Devon Ave. in Skokie |
Saturdays
| Daryl Nitz and George Howe |
10pm to 1:30am |
Chicago's Longest Running Cabaret Show
Now in it's 8th smash year! Davenports
1283 N. Milwaukee
Chicago
773.278.1830 |
Nan
Mason |
10pm to 2am |
Old Town Brasserie
1209 Wells (at Division)
Chicago, Illinois |
| Paul Marinaro with Christopher White, piano |
8:30 to 12:30am |
The Drake Hotel in The Coq d'Or Lounge
140 E. Walton Pl
Chicago, Il 60611
312-787-2200 |
Andrew Blendermann |
10:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Big Shot Piano Lounge
2 S. Vail Ave.
Arlington Heights, IL
(847) 670-6890 |
| Open Mike At Gentry with Beckie Menzie |
9pm to 1am |
Gentry
440 N. State
Chicago
Come Sing! |
| Sami Scot |
7pm-11pm |
Myron and Phil's in Lincolnwood on Devon Ave
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| Bob Solone |
8pm |
Special performance:
“LOVE IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A Baby-Boomer’s Guide to Love and Sex” (music by Bob Solone, book and lyrics by Scott Urban) premier full production at VILLAGE PLAYERS of Oak Park!!
Aug 21 through September 21 (August 21 is previews, official opening Aug 22)
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 8pm
Sundays 3pm
One Wednesday matinee Wednesday Aug 27, 1pm
For ticket sales, please go to: www.village-players.org
For more info about the play, go to: www.loveinthemiddleages.com |
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