After 2 sold-out performances last December in their BLU Jazz+ debut, Co-Producers/Directors Alexandre Marr and Merissa Coleman return to downtown Akron with HUNGERLUST, the next installment of The Cabaret Project! Featuring selections from Hamilton, Beyonce, Florence + the Machine, Lady Gaga & more!
Featuring over 20 Northeast Ohio vocalists backed with a full band, HUNGERLUST encapsulates a range of musical aesthetics with subject matter exploring the impulses, wild desires, instincts, and natural tendencies of human beings. Theatrical and modern repertoire will be performed including selections from Hamilton, Beyonce, Florence + the Machine, Lady Gaga, and Kimbra as well as classic selections from Nina Simone and Stephen Soundheim and more. The Cabaret Project is thrilled to be continuing its mission of bringing a live cabaret scene to downtown Akron with the support of BLU.
Join us for this very special performance as we present this incredible cast in a fresh and exciting program right here at BLU! Alexandre Marr (piano), Merissa Coleman (auxilliary percussion), Kirk Georgia (drums), Travis Baiera (keys), Chad Wimberly and Steve Wright (guitar/bass) will accompany vocalists Allen Cruz, Amy Bransky, Ashley Berman, Barbara Bellamy, Bill Marr, Brandy Kay Riha, Christine Stewart, Desiree Hargrave, Dominic Iudiciani, Francine Parr, Grant Campbell, Heidi Swinford, James Major Burns, Katelyn DeLadurantey, Kathy Sees, Michael Lucas, Molly Oldham, Olivia Petrey, Olivia Wimberly, Pat Harris, Tim Harkleroad, Trevail Maurice, and Val Stewart.