Queen Califia’s Magic Circle Garden Escondido, California: Queen Califia is generally conceded to be the creation of Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo in his novel Las Sergas de [...]September 10, 2016
Poveromo – a Young Dynamo Recalling the 50’s Charlie Poveromo and the Barry Levitt Quartet (CP&BLQ) played the Metropolitan Room on August 10 to a packed house and a rousing [...]August 12, 2016
Donald Corren – A Consummate Pro Generating Smiles Donald Corren performed at the Metropolitan Room on Thursday, August 4, accompanied and music directed by the four time-Emmy winning Glen [...]August 8, 2016
Midsummer Night Swing – Making NYC Magic Love to dance? Then it’s time to get sweaty. In the hot and humid evenings of New York City’s summer, Lincoln Center’s Midsummer [...]June 30, 2016
Phenomenal Women – Ami Brabson at the Met Room Ami Brabson brought a solid and occasionally glimmering soprano instrument, a broad smile and easy confidence to her celebration of [...]June 7, 2016
Spring in Bloem Franz Bloem is a Dutchman with curiosity and without pretense. He came to cabaret relatively late in his life. As a young man he drove in a [...]May 31, 2016
Melba Moore – I Got Love! Melba Moore stepped back into my life on May 28. In her sixth performance at the Metropolitan Room, Tony Award winner and four-time Grammy [...]May 31, 2016
10th Annual Dance Parade The 10th Annual Dance Parade (and the ensuing Dance Fest) convened Saturday, May 21 at 21st Street and Broadway, wended its way south to [...]May 23, 2016