American Songbook Association Supports the 2026 92NY Cabaret Performance Workshop

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American Songbook Association
Supports the 2026 92NY
Cabaret Performance Workshop

Nikki M James, Michael Kirk Lane, Yasuhiko Fukoaka

If you are a singer and the unique genre of cabaret interests you, the 92nd Street Y, New York Cabaret Performance Workshop is the most intensive, professional, and personal adventure you can experience. This program is brilliantly designed to enrich an established career or launch a newcomer with potential! The first workshop of 2026, taking place February 27 & 28, will be masterfully led by experts: TONY Award-winning Nikki M James, program director and cabaret artist Michael Kirk Lane, and the renowned music director Yasuhiko “Yaz” Fukuoka.

The American Songbook Association is proud to collaborate for a second year with the 92nd Street Y by providing scholarship funding for applicants who request assistance with the tuition.

Apply now and find your authentic voice in cabaret under the direction of these fine artists.

To apply, go to www..92ny.org/class/nikki-m-james-cabaret-performance-workshop

Here are photos from the 2025 Workshop

The Class of 2025
Pianist Yaz Fukuoka and master teacher Faith Prince (standing) working with one of the students.
Front (l-r) master teachers Michael Kirk Lane, Sally Mayes, and Carolyn Montgomery and students.