Monday, January 20th, 2020: On Martin Luther King’s Birthday, many of New York Cabaret’s most talented and politically passionate performers launch the 2020 Election Campaign Season with an exciting variety show celebrating Democracy and the protection of voting rights in America. All ticket sales to support the Stacey Abrams-led anti-voter suppression organization FAIR FIGHT 2020. Produced and hosted by Stephen […]
November 5, 2019: Sierra performed a luncheon-time set with pianist Bill Zeffiro, alongside speaker Jean Naggar. 12:00 PM – 02:00 PM The Players Club 16 Gramercy Park S New York, NY More Info here
March, 2019: Sierra Rein and “Running in Place” was awarded the 2019 BISTRO AWARD WINNER for OUTSTANDING DEBUT and the 2019 MAC Award for Best Debut Sierra sang and accept her award for Outstanding Debut at The 2019 Bistro Awards Gala. From BistroAwards.com: “True to the Bistro tradition of honoring outstanding work whether performed by a veteran artist or a […]
From BroadwayWorld.com: BWW TV: Go Inside Cabaret’s Biggest Night at the MAC Awards! Catch Sierra answering the question “what would you tell artists who feel like they’re ‘Running in Place’ themselves?” at the end of this series of interviews, taken at the 2019 MAC Awards. Sierra would win for Best Debut later on in the evening.
March 11, 2019Sierra Rein and “Running in Place” is awarded the 2019 BISTRO AWARD WINNER for Outstanding DEBUT:Sierra sang and accept her award for Outstanding Debut at The 2019 Bistro Awards Gala. From BistroAwards.com: “True to the Bistro tradition of honoring outstanding work whether performed by a veteran artist or a relative newcomer, the Bistro Awards pays tribute to cabaret […]
March 6, 2019Sierra brought back her Bistro Award-winning NYC debut show “Running in Place,” on March 6, 2019 (Music Director: Bill Zeffiro and Director: James Beaman) at Don’t Tell Mama, New York City. CabaretScenes.org:“Sassy, touching, intelligent, beautifully gowned, she simply conquered the stage.” BistroAwards.com: “astonishingly supple voice and myriad lyric interpretations…”
February 25, 2019Sierra was nominated for a 2019 MAC Award for Best Debut. The Awards ceremony, at which the winners of the evening will be announced, will take place on March 26th, 2019 at Sony Hall, 235 W. 46th Street. Visit macnyc.com for more information.
November/December, 2018Sierra’s solo NYC debut show “Running in Place,” was nominated for three 2018 Broadway World Cabaret Awards (Best Debut, Best Music Director: Bill Zeffiro and Best Director: James Beaman).
September, 2018 Sierra offered repeat performances of her debut solo show, “Running in Place,” on September 22nd (2pm) and September 26th (9:30pm), 2018. Music Director: Bill Zeffiro, Director: James Beaman, Bass: Matt Scharfglass, Drums: Rex Benincasa. At The Laurie Beechman Theatre at the West Bank Cafe, New York City. A TimeOutNYC, Cabaret Scenes, and Bistro Awards pick! Read the BistroAwards.com […]
“Cabaret Campaigns: Ride the Blue Wave 2018” at Don’t Tell Mama NYC. With the 2018 Midterm elections on the horizon, New York-based Cabaret producer, performer, promoter, and former reviewer (for Cabaret Scenes Magazine and BroadwayWorld.com) Stephen Hanks has decided to combine his passion for cabaret and politics and channel that energy into action on behalf of the Democratic and Progressive […]