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A tribute to the life of John Hoglund announced at Pangea

A tribute to the life of John Hoglund announced at Pangea

Enjoy a special evening of music and memories in honor of the late cabaret critic John Hoglund at Pangea NYC on September 27, 2023.

John left his dear friend Marcus Simeone a wish list of artists he would like to have sing. Marcus is joined by Music Director Tracy Stark and Sue Matsuki to create this evening in honor of their friend and Cabaret champion.

The following artists will perform: Karen Akers, Tom Anderson, Maria Gentile, Lina Koutrakos, Jose Luis, Karen Mack, Sidney Myer, Ricky Ritzel, Marta Sanders, Jill Cohen Wilson and a few more surprises to be announced. Each artist will be brought on stage with their favorite review by John.

For over 30 years, John Hoglund has been a respected entertainment writer covering cabaret, jazz, theater and recorded music. His writing has appeared in numerous media outlets, including the Bistro Bits column for Back Stage. John moderated seminars and forums for the International Cabaret Conference At Yale. He has organized many celebrity charity events in New York, including one of the first post-9/11 benefits, “HeartSong: The Heroes’ Concert” at The Bottom Line, featuring 36 major stars. He co-produced “HeartSong2: The Heroes’ Concert” for Katrina victims at Symphony Space and the star-studded “Miracle On 35th Street.” His other fundraising efforts include the first benefits for Broadway Cares and God’s Love, We Deliver. John served on the Board of Directors of MAC for 12 years. He is known for his support of new and emerging talent. He has written for: Broadway World, Bistro Bits (Backstage), Broadway Stars, NiteLife Exchange, Cabaret Scenes and more.


$25

Hosts: Marcus Simeone & Sue Matsuki

Musical Director: Tracy Stark

All sales are final. No refunds

The minimum amount per person (food or drink) is USD 20.

Tickets are $25 online. Tickets at the door are $30 (cash only), subject to availability.

The house opens at 6 p.m. for food and beverage service.

Come join us for dinner. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.

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