Rubin-Vega and her band are scheduled to perform tunes from her new CD "Redemption Songs" at the intimate cabaret Jan. 15. Show time is 9:30 PM.

Prior to Les Miz, Daphne Rubin-Vega was most recently on Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Anna in the Tropics, earning a Tony Award nomination for her performance. She was also Tony-nominated for her role as Mimi in the original company of Rent. Rubin-Vega appeared in Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show, and her Off-Broadway credits include Everythings Turning Into Beautiful, Bernarda Alba, Fucking A, Gum and Two Sisters and a Piano. On screen she has been seen in "Wild Things," "Flawless" and "Skeleton Woman." Her previous solo recording, "Rocket Man," is available from Emerge Records.

Rubin-Vega will take a leave of absence from Les Miz Feb. 18-April 11 to co-star in Jack Goes Boating for the LAByrinth Theater Company.

Joe's Pub is located within the Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street. Tickets, priced at $20, are available by calling (212) 967-7555 or by visiting the Joe's Pub box office. For more information visit www.joespub.com.