Cabaret  originated in France in the 16th century ,expanded tp Germany and England in the 1930's and crossed the  pond to the US soon afterwards. Many were written by "classical "composers .We will  perform  cabaret songs by Poulenc, Britten, Bolcolm,  and Weill, as well as contemporary cabaret songwriters, Carole Hall, Harriet Goldberg and Mary Crowe.

MARY CROWE  (vocals) and EVELYN HARRIS (piano) are classically trained professional musicians who branched out into  cabaret and jazz repertoire in 2009 and have been performing together since then. They currently perform as a duo and with the Lincoln Hill Trio at  jazz clubs, performing art centers ,  senior retirement communities and libraries throughout the Boston area. Their latest CD of Mary's original songs "Rebound" was well reviewed in Metronome Magazine. Mary has been on the Voice Faculty of Indian Hill Music School for 20 years and Evelyn Harris teaches Suzuki piano from her studio in Lincoln.