The sensational Karen Mason, award-winning Broadway actor and singer, will perform “Just in Styne” for the opening night of The Bradstan Cabaret Series at The Eldred Preserve on May 26 at 7 p.m.
Kicking off the 2024 season, fan favorite Mason will share her love of songwriter and composer Jule Styne. This premier performance will feature uniquely show-stopping numbers, highlighting Mason’s vocal mastery, natural charm, and versatility.
“There’s no better way to welcome summertime in the Sullivan Catskills than with an evening of marvelous entertainment,” said Scott Samuelson, the chief operating officer at The Eldred Preserve. “A frequent performer in the original Bradstan Country Hotel’s Cabaret Series, Karen is sure to kick off this season with a spectacular performance!”
Mason, called “an American Idol” by The New York Times, has appeared on television and radio, recorded eight solo albums, and graced the stages of some of the world’s most prestigious venues — from The Kennedy Center to Royal Albert Hall in London (and many in between!). Her talents have been recognized with 14 MAC Awards and three Bistro Awards, just to name a few.
Mason’s “Just in Styne” includes a variety of hits, from popular Broadway tunes like “Just in Time” and “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” to pop standards like “I’ll Walk Alone” and “Time After Time.” With a diverse setlist and incredible set of talents, Mason is sure to awe every audience member.
The 2024 Bradstan Cabaret Series will feature a lineup of 10 performers, including Mason, Peter Lemongello Jr., Christine Andreas, Liz Callaway, Roz Brown, Jeff Harnar, Ann Hampton Callaway, Jeanne MacDonald, John Pinto Jr. with Jaron Barney, and Maureen Langan. The series incorporates performances across a variety of genres, including classic cabaret, Broadway tunes, old time rock and roll, Motown, and comedy.
Tickets are on sale now at theeldredpreserve.com/cabaret.