Amanda Ferguson: Ladies of the ’80s
Amanda Ferguson has a gorgeous, big, Broadway-sounding voice as well as a fine understanding of how to create characters through lyrics and movement.
Suzanna Ross: Suzanna Ross is Bewitched* Not Bothered, Not Bewildered
Suzanna Ross’ debut album has much sophistication.
Shades of Beautiful: The Tracy Stark Songbook
An accomplished songwriter who deserves more recognition.
27th New York Cabaret Convention: Saluting Sheldon Harnick & Charles Strouse
There couldn’t have been a grander way to close out the wonderfully successful final night of the Mabel Mercer Foundation’s 27th New York Cabaret Convention.
Kim David Smith: Morphium Kabarett
Kim David Smith had resoundingly reminded us that art is the only sane answer to times like these.
Stephen Hanks: Don McLean: Storyteller
This revised version pitches McLean as a serious writer of story songs.