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Intimate. Sophisticated. Mysterious. Fun. Are You Coming to the Cabaret?
FROM COLE PORTER TO HARRY CONNICK JR.
MUSIC CENTER, LOCKHEED MARTIN LOBBY Friday, October 26, 6:30PM Cocktail Attire $150 per person ($90 tax-deductible) or $250 per pair ($130 tax-deductible) Patron Level Support $500 per person ($440 tax-deductible) includes website and program recognition.
From Cole Porter to Harry Connick, Jr. and everywhere in between, Strathmore Cabaret celebrates the ambiance of cabaret with an evening of music, fine dining and fun. Come hear the music play: emcee Charlie Barnett oversees the onstage action with theatrical flair as the Chaise Lounge Band and Strathmore Artists in Residence offer an intimate evening of truly sophisticated, slightly irreverent entertainment. There’s a live auction featuring top-shelf wine, exclusive behind-thescenes tours and travel packages from Chicago to Charleston. Proceeds from this event help spark a passion for the arts in the hearts of children. RSVP BY OCTOBER 19 Online www.strathmore.org/cabaret Phone (301) 581-5145
COVER PHOTO: Tap Dogs. INSIDE COVER PHOTOS: TOP— Tap Dogs; Bottom— Michael Feinstein by Gilles Toucas; Craig Tracy, Magic; Mark O’Connor by Christopher Mclallen; So You Think You Can’t Sing BY Dennis Drenner
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Joseph F. Beach Dickie S. Carter David M.W. Denton Hope B. Eastman, Esq. Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg William R. Ford Hon. Nancy Floreen Barbara Goldberg Goldman Sol Graham Thomas H. Graham Paul L. Hatchett Delia K. Lang Carolyn P. Leonard Hon. Laurence Levitan J. Alberto Martinez, MD Caroline Huang McLaughlin Thomas A. Natelli Kenneth O’Brien DeRionne P. Pollard Donna Rattley Washington Graciela Rivera-Oven Wendy J. Susswein Carol A. Trawick Regina Brady Vasan James S. Whang