The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) is pleased to announce the return of THEY WRITE THE SONGS on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13 at 2 pm at NYC’s DON’T TELL MAMA.

Award-winning songwriter JULIE GOLD (Song of the Year Grammy Award for “From a Distance”) hosts the event. YASUHIKO FUKUOKA serves as music director.

The afternoon features the songs of Burman Award Winners LARRY KERCHNER, JEFF THOMSON and JORDAN MANN, MICHAEL DANSICKER, and this year’s winner JOHN FORSTER as well as Wallowitch Award Winners ADAM WACHTER, JJ WARSHAW and NICHOLAS PARKER, JOEL B. NEW, and this year’s winner ANSON JONES.

Scheduled to perform are MARIEANN MERINGOLO, DOUG SHAPIRO, NICK CEARLEY, JESSIE WEILL, JONATHAN HOOVER, CHEO BOURNE, SIDNEY MYER, and ANSON JONES.

Tickets are $15 for MAC Members, $20 for non-members. There is a $20 minimum (must include 2 drinks). Cash only. Tickets are available at https://donttellmamanyc.com/shows/7110-mac-presents-they-write-the-songs-11-13-22

Don’t Tell Mama is located at 343 West 46th Street, New York, NY. www.donttellmamanyc.com

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) was founded in 1983, primarily as an organization for cabaret owners, managers, and booking agents to meet and exchange ideas. The organization started accepting performers in 1985.

MAC’s mission is to advance the art and business of live entertainment. A trade association, its activities are designed to heighten public awareness of the field’s contributions and vitality, to honor its creativity, to build its current and future audiences, and to speak out as an influential voice on behalf of MAC members and the industry at large.

Members of MAC include cabaret, comedy and jazz artists, directors, musical directors, technical directors, musicians, club owners, booking managers, composers, lyricists, journalists, publicists, artists’ managers, agents, and friends and supporters of live entertainment.

Visit: www.macnyc.com