Hosted by Natalie Douglas (pictured top left). Featuring Ava Allen, Jim Caruso, Aisha de Haas, Bryan Eng (pictured bottom left), Ava Nicole Frances, Eric Yves Garcia, Allan Harris, Christian Holder, Nicolas King, Diva LaMarr, Mark Nadler, Nicole Vanessa Ortiz*, Valarie Pettiford (pictured bottom right), David Raleigh*, T. Oliver Reid (pictured top right), Nicholas Rodriguez*, Steve Ross, Billy Stritch, Darnell White*, NaTasha Yvette Williams. Presentation of the Mabel Mercer Award. Presentation of the Donald F. Smith Award to Mark Nadler, underwritten by Adela & Larry Elow. (photos by Richard Termine) *Cabaret Convention debut

The Mabel Mercer Foundation proudly presents the annual New York Cabaret Convention, to be held at the Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, located at The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York, NY. This year’s event promises three nights of spectacular performances from October 22nd to October 24th, 2024. Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the New York Cabaret Convention continues to showcase the timeless artistry and vibrant diversity of the cabaret world. The concerts will feature our largest three day lineup ever of over 75 performers, including cabaret legends as well as exciting new talents making their Cabaret Convention debuts.