Natalie Douglas, Bryan Eng, Stephanie Pope (photos by Richard Termine)

The Cabaret Convention continues with a dazzling tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr., the legendary entertainer whose extraordinary career spanned Broadway, Hollywood, television, and the world's greatest concert stages. Hosted by Natalie Douglas, the program features showstoppers performed by Anna Anderson*, Jonathan Arons*, Klea Blackhurst, Reed Harris Butts*, Danielle Chambers*, Eric Comstock, Bryan Eng, Barbara Fasano, Diva LaMarr, Valarie Pettiford, Stephanie Pope, David Raleigh, Jon-Michael Reese*, T. Oliver Reid, Gabrielle Stravelli, Luz Velazquez, Suri Vu*, Darnell White, Debbie Wileman*, Natasha Yvette Williams, with Special Guest Stars! (*denotes New York Cabaret Convention debut)

Now in its 37th year, the New York Cabaret Convention — October 13th to October 15th, 2026 — is the longest-running event of its kind. More than a showcase, it’s a glittering celebration of the Great American Songbook, where cabaret’s brightest stars and rising voices of the future bring timeless music to life.