Maureen McGovern Comes Home For the Holidays Beginning Dec. 18 at 54 Below

By Michael Gioia
18 Dec 2012

Maureen McGovern
Maureen McGovern

Two-time Grammy Award-nominated vocalist and actress Maureen McGovern offers her Home For The Holidays cabaret show for a week-long engagement beginning Dec. 18 at the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below.

Home For The Holidays, which continues through Dec. 23, promises "an evening featuring songs of the season, some unexpected, and some traditional 'chestnuts.'"

Concerts are offered Dec. 18 at 9:30 PM, Dec. 19-23 at 7 PM and Dec. 22 at 10 PM. McGovern is joined by her longtime musical director Jeffrey Harris on piano and Jay Leonhart on bass.

McGovern was nominated for a Drama Desk Award in 2005 for her performance in Broadway's Little Women. She has also been seen on Broadway in Something Wonderful, Threepenny Opera, Nine and The Pirates of Penzance.

54 Below is located at 254 West 54th Street (between Broadway and Eighth Avenue). There is a $50-$60 cover charge plus a $30 food/beverage minimum. For more information and tickets, visit 54Below.com.