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WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.

The Brass Tracks Big Band Orchestra (17-pcs) features vocalist Robin Watson, known for stylings of cabaret, blues, r&b and all that jazz! North & Maple, known for their Cajun cuisine coupled with the phenomenal musicians of the orchestra is a great treat. No cover, no drink minimum, however, reservations are recommended. Summer fun!

July 12th is the 130th anniversary of Oscar Hammerstein II‘s birth. He was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. Come hear some of our city‘s finest cabaret performers do selections from his impressive canon. Co-writing an amazing 850 songs, he won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are considered the benchmark of the Great American Songbook.

Annual benefit and tribute to Chicago‘s Buddy Charles, piano man extraordinaire! Featuring many of Chicago‘s pianists and singers. A fun afternoon of music! Tickets $30 All proceeds go to All Saints Parish

AUTHENTICALLY YOURS A Variety Show Fundraiser for Open Space Arts Third Season including the American Premiere of GANGSA BABY by Cameron Raasdal-Munro Monday, July 21 | Doors at 6 PM, Show at 7 PM Lips Drag Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar — 2229 S Michigan Ave, Chicago Join us for a fierce and fabulous night of music, dance, drag, and dazzling talent at AUTHENTICALLY YOURS, a one-of-a-kind variety show celebrating the power of being seen, heard, and true to yourself. This unforgettable evening at Lips — Chicago’s iconic drag show palace — will raise funds to support Open Space Arts’ bold new season, including the American premiere of GANGSTA BABY, the acclaimed British stage hit making its U.S. debut this fall. Expect a glittering lineup of performers across genres, surprise guests, a splash of sass, and a whole lot of heart — all in support of queer creativity and culture. ? Tickets: $100 – "Superstar Circle" (priority seating, cocktail voucher, program listing, and exclusive OSA thank-you gift) $175 Superstar Duo (all of the above for a couple) $50 – "Fabulous Friend" (general seating and shoutout in the program) $25 – "Standing Proud" (Bar seating) 100% of proceeds benefit Open Space Arts’ mission to uplift marginalized voices through theater, film fests, and community-driven arts. ?? Get tickets and learn more at openspacearts.org Be bold. Be brilliant. Be authentically you.

Anne Burnell & Mark Burnell‘s Baby Boomer Songwriters of the Brill Building Baby Boomers Carole King, Burt Bacharch, Neil Sedaka, Lieber and Stoller and more wrote the songs of a generation in New York’s famous Brill Building. The hit makers wrote for Aretha, Ben E. King, the Drifters, and Dionne Warwick, including “I Feel the Earth Move”, “Laughter in the Rain”, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, “The Look of Love” and so many more! Presented by award winning Chicago performers Anne Burnell & Mark Burnell and their band, will bring classic harmonies, and piano and jazz arrangements to these treasured timeless songs. Tickets $30

WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.

Chicago Cabaret Professionals National Honoree Jeff Harnar returns to Hey Nonny with his critically acclaimed album release show JEFF HARNAR sings SAMMY CAHN The Second Time Around. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6th 7:30pm HEY NONNY Arlington Heights Music Director ALEX RYBECK Bass: DAN KRISTAN Drums: PHIL GRATEAU Sax: TIM McNAMARA Directed by BARRY KLEINBORT The show and the album shine a special spotlight Cahn‘s lyrics for Sinatra, Hollywood and World War II. Featured songs include: All The Way, Teach Me Tonight, Call Me Irresponsible, I Fall in Love Too Easily, Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week) and Time After Time. NEW YORK TIMES: "Critic’s Choice: Highly Recommended. Smart, entertaining...Mr. Harnar‘s singing is as creamy as ever.” VARIETY: "Harnar‘s polished performance recalls a music era dominated by romanticism. The songs are timely again today... lilting lyric grace and finger-snappin‘ bounce." LIZA MINNELLI: "I wish Sammy could‘ve seen this show. He would‘ve loved it. I certainly did." BROADWAY WORLD: “A voice that out-Sinatra’s Sinatra … a musical tour de force Sammy Cahn would’ve been proud of … make a date!” A TWO MINUTE PREVIEW: https://youtu.be/avnO3NzuvyE INFORMATION & TICKETS: https://www.heynonny.com/shows/jeff-harnar-presents-sings-sammy-cahn-the-second-time-around/

Jazzlady Robin Watson and her combo bring summer fun music from Ellington to Wonder with a funky twist! Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets and enjoy. Free food for seniors. Frank Menzies, keys; Will Washington, horn; Don Acri, sax; Eddie O‘Harrow, drums; and Robin Watson, vocals.

Join us for the 4th Annual CCP Emerging Artist Showcase, featuring the Denise Tomasello Cabaret Scholarship. This year‘s finalists are: Aurora Jeanne Boe, Christopher Cayari, Lauren Lassen, Mrs. Yuka Layme & Helen Smith. Mark Burnell - Music Director. Ellen Winters Reynolds - Director/Producer
Tickets on sale now: $25 | VIP Table for 2 - $80

Fine dining and musical entertainment at Cefalu Seaside in Elk Grove Village--a real treat. Tony Morrison, bass; John Scoville, drums; Jonah Orlofsky, keys; and Robin Watson, vocals.

Join me for a tongue-in-cheek look at the old adage that we become wiser as we age. Really????? That hasn‘t been experience!!!! The program includes the debut of a new song by Joe Scott and Owen Kalt, "It‘s Me Again!" Laughter, chuckles and a few head shakes are guaranteed during this noon hour program.

WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.

WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.

WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.

WELCOME to the DRAGARET!
A FREE 100% live singing Drag Cabaret by MY CABARET!

Muffy Fishbasket (M) and Mrs. Yuka Layme (Y) combine the best elements of drag & live cabaret to bring you a night of music, sass, shade, and booze!

This is an evening you won‘t want to forget. So, gather that tipping cash and fix you a plan & cocktail for this interactive DRAGARET experience you’re not likely to find anywhere else!

Cast: Muffy Fishbasket & Mrs. Yuka Layne
NOTE: This show is rated R. We don‘t parent your kids, so use your own discretion on who you bring to the show.