rebecca comerford with anna dagmar

Acclaimed Mezzo Soprano Rebecca Comerford and pianist Anna Dagmar return to Café Sabrsky with "Songs of Resistance and Rebellion." The two traverse the worlds of opera, jazz and folk, celebrating the art of the protest song and the composers who give a voice to the voiceless. Highlights include original songs, alongside works by Kurt Weill, Hanns Eisler, Anaïs Mitchell and Nina Simone.

CABARET AT CAFÉ SABARSKY

Cabaret at Café Sabarsky in the Neue Galerie continues its unique series devoted primarily to German and Austrian theatrical performance of the 1890s to 1930s. The intimate 60-seat room is exquisitely appointed with period objects, including lighting fixtures by Josef Hoffmann and furniture by Adolf Loos, and features a Bösendorfer grand piano.

Performances ​are ​at 9 p.m., preceded by a prix-fixe dinner at 7 p.m. Ticket cost is $150 per person for these special performances. ($75 dinner, $75 performance. Guests must attend both dinner and performance and are responsible for total combined ticket cost. Ticket costs are nonrefundable. Tax, gratuity, and beverages are not included.) 

Held in conjunction with the exhibition "Madame d'Ora", on view at the Neue Galerie from February 20 to June 8, 2020.