about_us

Bay Area Cabaret is a 501(c)(3) not-for profit company which presents extraordinary solo performances in a variety of elegant venues in the San Francisco Bay Area. We aim to expand the definition of cabaret and broaden the audience for intimate entertainment, with Great American Songbook entries from Harold Arlen and Stephen Sondheim to Abba and Stevie Wonder. Our recent season featured performances by award-winning vocalist Maureen McGovern, singer/songwriter Amanda McBroom (“The Rose”) and New York cabaret star Karen Mason. This past spring, Bay Area Cabaret was selected to present the Fairmont Venetian Room’s first supper club evening in 18 years, featuring Nob Hill pianist Peter Mintun and Canadian tenors Romanza. Past performers include Broadway legend Barbara Cook, Broadway stars Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley, Darius de Haas, opera divas Patricia Racette and Karen Slack and two performances by multi-platinum songwriter and jazz vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway.


Our '07 -'08 Performers:


Tony Award winner (Grey Gardens, 42nd Street)
CHRISTINE EBERSOLE with BILLY STRITCH
In Your Dreams

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Sunday, March 9, 2008
Commandants Ballroom, Marines Memorial Club, SF


Grammy-Award winning singer/songwriters
AMANDA MCBROOM & MELISSA MANCHESTER
In Their Own Words

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Saturday, February 23, 2008 - 8 p.m.
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco

Learn more about AMANDA and MELISSA


New York's 2007 Nightlife Award Winners
JOHN PIZZARELLI & JESSICA MOLASKEY
A Pop / Jazz Evening


Sunday, December 9, 2007 - 5 p.m. & 7 P.M.
Crystal Bllroom, Marines Memorial Club, SF
John Pizzarelli Jessica Molaski


Our '06 -'07 Performers:

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Amanda McBroom with Sony Holland
Sunday, November 12th, 2006 –- 7 p.m.
Commandants Ballroom, Marines Memorial Club, SF
Read the review of Bay Area Cabaret's sensational,
sold-out opening night show starring Amanda McBroom!

karen

Karen Mason with Connie Champagne
Sunday, February 4, 2007–- 5 p.m.
Crystal Ballroom, Marines Memorial Club, SF

maureen

Maureen McGovern
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 5 p.m.

Commandants Ballroom, Marines Memorial Club, SF

ROMANZA – Three Canadian Tenors
Special Guest, Peter Mintun
April 28, 2007 - 7 p.m.
Venetian Room Supper Club


 

Our '05 - '06 Performers:

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Marin Mazzie and
Jason Danieley

Darius

Darius de Haas

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Karen Mason

Patricia Racette

Our 2004 Performers:

Ann Hampton Callaway

Karen Slack

Barbara Cook