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SHOWS, SPECIAL EVENTS

Wednesday, July 9
Krisanthi Pappas in Cabaret Hotline Online 18th Birthday Party, West Bank Cafe/Laurie Beechman Theater, 407 West 42nd St., New York, NY, Time TBA, $30, $85, $250, all tickets include membership in Cabaret Hotline. Purchase tickets online.

Thursday, July 10 to Wednesday, August 20
Broadway Singers in Cabaret on The Water in Quincy MA, with Matt Prior and Tom LaMark, The Inn at Bay Pointe, 64 Washington Court Quincy MA, 7:30 & 9:30, $25.00 in Advance, $30.00 at door, 617-786-SHOW (7469). JM Productions is tremendously pleased to present Broadway performers who have starred in such well-known musicals as Mamma Mia!, Fame, 42nd Street, Good Vibrations, Mary Poppins, and Les Miserables.

Friday, July 11
Dane Vannatter, Eric Larivee, and Aurel D'Agostino at the Roseland Ballroom Dinner Theater & Cabaret, Second floor of Hong Kong City Restaurant, 174 Broadway (Route 138), Taunton, MA, Dinner 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM, followed by event, $35 (presumably includes dinner), 508-828-9189. Additional information is available from RoselandTheatricalProductions@gmail.com. This is opening night for the rennovated Roseland Ballroom, a popular dance hall of the mid-20th century.

Saturday, July 12
IDA ZECCO in Jazz at Greenvale Vineyards, with Mike Renzi on piano and Dave Zinno on bass, Greenvale Vineyards, 582 Wapping Rd., Portsmouth, RI, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, No Cover, 401-847-3777. Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tours.

Saturday, July 12
Bobbi Carrey & Will McMillan in Irving Berlin: The Voice Of Everyman, with Doug Hammer on piano, The Four Corners Art Center, 3852 Main Rd., Tiverton, RI, 8:00 PM, Price TBA, 401-624-2600.

Friday and Saturday, July 18 & 19
Meryl Galaid in Meryl Galaid sings: 'The Best of Broadway & More' with 'A Little Garland & Minnelli,' with Rob Bezubka on piano, Booth Theater, 13 Beach Street, Ogunquit, ME, 8:00 PM, $20 adult, $18 Senior, $15 Student, 207-646-8142.

Saturday, July 19
Celia Slattery in La Musique Hot, with Jane Potter and Greg Holt, Les Zygomates, 129 South Street, Boston, MA, 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM, FREE, 617-542-5108. Jazz with dinner – they have a great menu and wine list!

Tuesday, July 29
Celia Slattery in Soldiers for Peace, Johnny D's Uptown Lounge, 17 Holland Street, Davis Square, Somerville, MA, 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM, $15, 617-776-2004. JA Benefit for Veterans for Peace and Iraq Veterans against the War. Special guests TBA!

Tuesday, July 29
Debra Mann at The Hi-Hat at Davol Square, 3 Davol Sq., Providence, RI, 7:00 PM, No cover, 401-453-6500.

Wednesday, July 30
Brian De Lorenzo & Others in From Vienna to Broadway, Congregational Church of Topsfield, 9 East Common St, Topsfield MA, 7:30 PM, $9 for adults and $5 for kids, 978-887-2045. Tickets for individual shows are available at the door only, starting 30 minutes prior to curtain.

Wednesday, August 6
IDA ZECCO in Jazz at Sardella's, with Mike Renzi on piano and Dick Lupino on bass, Sardella's Restaurante, 30 Memorial Blvd., Newport, RI, 7:00 - 10:00 PM, No Cover, 401-849-6312. Reservations recommended.

Saturday, August 16
Dane Vannatter in Provincetown Jazz Festival, Provincetown High School, 12 Winslow St., Provincetown, MA, 8:00 PM, $25, 866-811-4111. Tickets are available at www.provincetownjazzfestival.org/Tickets.htm.

Wednesday, August 27
 The Bostonians in A Gershwin Songbook, Killian Hall at MIT, 160 Memorial Dr., Cambridge, MA, 7:30 PM, $25, $20 for Senior & Students, 617-242-4015.

Saturday, September 6
Dane Vannatter at the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22d St., New York, NY, 9:30 PM, Price TBA, 212-206-0440. Dane appears at this venue on succeeding Saturdays in September as well, starting at 8:00 PM

Friday, September 12
The Mark Shilansky Group in concert at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd, Acton, MA, 9:30 PM - 12:00 AM, $15, 978-263-6161.
Mark Shilansky - piano/voice, Keala Kaumeheiwa - bass, Steve Langone - drums, Eric Byers - guitar, Jared Sims - saxes, David Thorne Scott - voice, plus special guests

Wednesday, September 17
 The Bostonians in The Broadway Kurt Weill, Killian Hall at MIT, 160 Memorial Dr., Cambridge, MA, 7:30 PM, $25, $20 for Seniors & Students, 617-242-4015.

Tuesday, October 7
Celia Slattery in Cast of Characters, with Mark Shilansky, Greg Holt, Steve Kirby, Dave Mattacks and special guests, Scullers Jazz Club, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, 8:00 PM, $18, 617-562-4111. This is a CD release event.

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OPEN MIKES, WEEKLY EVENTS

Sundays
JON MANSFIELD sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM, no cover, 617-338-7699

Mondays
MICHELLE CURRIE sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Machine, 1260 Boylston St., Boston, MA, 617-266-2986

Mondays
STEVE HECK sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St., Boston, MA, 9:30 pm to 12:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699

Tuesdays
BOBBY FEMINO sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 8:30 pm to 12:00 am, no cover, 617-338-7699

Wednesdays
MICHELLE CURRIE sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 9:00 pm to 12:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699

2nd and 4th Wednesdays
LESLIE HOLMES sings and hosts a Cabaret Open Mike, with MICHAEL LARSON on piano, Amazing Things Arts Center, 44 Nicholas Road, Framingham, MA, 7:30 pm, $7 ($5 AT and BACA members), 508-405-2787

Thursdays
JOHN O'NEIL sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, 9:00 pm to 12:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699.

Thursdays, starting May 15th, 2008
STEVE SANSOUCIE sings and hosts an Open Mike, with ROB WENDEL on piano, Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, 9:00 pm to 12:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699.

Fridays
COLLEEN POWERS sings and hosts the Open Mike, with JIM RICE on piano, at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 9:30 pm to 1:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699

Fridays and Saturdays
MICHAEL LARSON on piano, at Mount Vernon At The Wharf, 543 North Shore Road (Route 1A), Revere, MA, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm (subject to change), no cover, 617-532-4404. Please note that this event is not an open mike.

Saturdays, July 4th through Columbus Day
STEVE SANSOUCIE sings and hosts an Open Mike, with ROB WENDEL on piano, The Admiral's Inn, 87 Main Street, Ogunquit, ME, 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM, FREE, 508-904-7171.

Saturdays
CAROL O'SHAUGHNESSY sings and hosts the Open Mike at the Encore Lounge, Tremont Hotel, 275 Tremont St, Boston, 9:30 pm to 1:30 am, no cover, 617-338-7699

1st Saturday of Each Month
DOROTHY MILLER, with MICHAEL LARSON on piano at Club Café, 209 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA, 9:30 pm to 12:30 am, no cover, 617-536-0966

Saturdays
JOHN O'NEIL sings and hosts the Piano Bar & Open Mike at Frank's Steakhouse, 2310 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA, 9:00 pm to 1:00 am, no cover, 617-661-3966

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WORKSHOPS, MASTER CLASSES, AND COURSES

Monday-Friday, July 7-18
Gail Zarren, et. al. in The Tuscany Project: Voice & Song, Villa Locando del Gallo, S. Cristina (Gubbio), Italy, Time TBA, Price: contact Gail Zarren at gail@tuscanyproject.com, 781-599-4178. THE PROJECT mixes group and individual work focusing on each person's growing edge in the areas of voice, movement, performance presence, and individual and group songs. Mornings are dedicated to movement, vocal exploration and individual songs, performance presence, and group singing. Afternoons are usually divided between small group work, and free time. Most evenings are free. Constant emphases are the passion and joy of singing, and the creation of artistic community.

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MEMBERS ON TOUR

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MEMBERS IN MUSICALS AND PLAYS

May 30 - July 27, 2008
Kathy St. George in Menopause the Musical, Actors Theatre of Louisville, 316 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY, Saturdays & Sundays 2:00 PM, Sundays 5:30 PM, Wednesday-Saturday 7:30 PM, $35-$45, 502-584-1205.

Wednesday, July 9 (opening night)
Wayne Fritsche in The Real Inspector Hound, Mary O'Malley Park, Chelsea, MA, Time TBA, $18 in advance, $20 at the door, 617-887-2336. Wayne appears as Birdfoot in this Stoppard play put on by Apollinaire Theatre Company. The show runs till July 26.

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SONGS BY MEMBERS BEING PERFORMED

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