Maltby & Shire to Receive the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Cabaret Scenes and the American Songbook Association (ASA) announces its sixth annual gala Maltby & Shire: Our Story Goes On honoring the multi-award-winning songwriting team of Richard Maltby. Jr. and David Shire. Celebrating the team behind the musicals Baby; Big; Starting Here, Starting Now; Closer Than Ever; About Time, and beyond, the evening will feature special guest performances by Loni Ackerman, Liz Callaway, Jenn Colella, Judy Collins, Catherine Cox, Gretchen Cryer, Josh Dela Cruz, George Dvorsky, Santino Fontana, Eddie Korbich, Charlotte Maltby, Sally Mayes, Julia Murney, Christiane Noll, Ethan Paulini, Nicole Powell, Sal Viviano, and Sally Wilfert. Deniz Cordell will serve as musical director., with others to be announced. Deniz Cordell will serve as musical director.

Monday, October 5
7:30 PM
Merkin Hall
at Kaufman Music Center
129 West 67th Street NYC

Tickets range from $75 to $300. Click GET TICKETS to reserve your seat today.

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