Sherry Eaker will be presenting The 29th Annual Bistro Awards on Tuesday, honoring Tony Award Winner Ben Vereen with the Bob Harrington Lifetime Achievement Award. Vereen's credits run wild through Broadway, film and television. The award, presented March 4th at the Gotham Comedy Club, celebrates the cabaret scene of New York City.
Hosted by Jeff Harner and directed by Shellen Lubin, the evening will feature performances by the Bistro Award Winners. Check out the complete list of winners below.
Ben Vereen, Bob Harrington Lifetime Achievement Award
Anita Gillette, Major Engagement, Metropolitan Room
Nathan Chang, Ira Eaker Special Achievement Award
William Blake, Vocalist, Birdland, Joe's Pub
Sharón Clark, Vocalist, Metropolitan Room
Robert Creighton, Entertainer, 54 Below
Eric Yves Garcia, Singer-Instrumentalist, Chez Josephine, Laurie Beechman Theatre
Thomas Honeck and Lisa Moss, Special Award, Innovative and nurturing creative team, The Duplex
Jillian Laurain, Vocalist, Metropolitan Room
Tanya Moberly, Theme Show, "I Love New York Songwriters," Don't Tell Mama
Vickie Phillips, Song Interpretation, Don't Tell Mama
Billie Roe, Tribute Show, "1978 NYC Underground," Metropolitan Room, The Duplex
Elaine St. George, Vocalist, Don't Tell Mama
Bria Skonberg, Jazz Artist, Café Carlyle, Iridium, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola
Amy Wolk, Musical Comedy Performer, The Duplex
Karen Wyman, Acclaimed Return to Cabaret, Metropolitan Room
WBGO Special Award, Outstanding Programming
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Tues., Mar. 4th at Gotham Comedy Club.