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Akers, Cavenaugh, Mason, McKechnie, Reichard, Tune, et al. Set for Cabaret Convention

Matt Cavenaugh
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Matt Cavenaugh
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Broadway stars Karen Akers, Matt Cavenaugh, Karen Mason, Donna McKechnie, Daniel Reichard, and Tommy Tune will be among the artists participating in the Mabel Mercer Foundation’s 19th Annual Cabaret Convention, to be held October 29-November 1 at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

This year’s convention will include presentations of awards to singers Judy Butterfield, Tony DeSare, and KT Sullivan, and an evening in honor of newspaper columnist Liz Smith.

Other participating artists will include Christine Andreas, Nancy Anderson, Klea Blackhurst, Ann Hampton Callaway, Baby Jane Dexter, Jason Graae, Barb Jungr, Marilyn Maye, Paula West, and Julie Wilson.

For more information, call 212-980-3026 or visit www.mabelmercer.org.