October 9, 2018: The Cabaret Convention Convenes Brightly at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Hall
The first night of the four-night Mabel Mercer Foundation Cabaret Convention began auspiciously at 6 pm in Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Hall. The 29th annual event, subtitled Cabaret Today! was just that"a reflection of what the art form of cabaret has evolved into. With overall culture changes (i.e. no longer are there TV variety shows) and with changes in the music business, the definition of cabaret has expanded.…