CAN YASAR: TURKISH RHAPSODY 10/1/24

CAN YASAR

"TURKISH RHAPSODY"

BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SHOW AWARD - UNITED SOLO FESTIVAL 2021

BEST MALE VOCALIST AWARD NOMINEE - NEW YORK THEATER FESTIVAL 2022

EUGENE O'NEIL THEATER CENTER - CABARET FELLOW 2024

SINGER 

MUSICAL DIRECTOR: TRACY STARK

BASS: MATT SCHARFGLASS

DRUMS: DON KELLY

DIRECTED BY LENNIE WATTS

FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF M. CAN YASAR'S ONE PERSON SHOWS: "A HUNDRED DOLLAR BILL" (SOLO THEATER FESTIVAL WINNER OF BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SHOW), "MASTER OF TIME", NEW YORK THEATER FESTIVAL (BEST MALE VOCALIST NOMINEE), AND WORLD-PREMIERE OF HIS NEW FOLK MUSICAL "ONLY PLACE I BELONG" (THE TANK), COMES YASAR'S CABARET DEBUT WITH A NEW LOOK AT HIS LIFE AS A MUSLIM, QUEER AND IMMIGRANT MAN THROUGH MUSIC AND STORYTELLING. "TURKISH RHAPSODY" IS THE JOURNEY OF A YOUNG, TURKISH IMMIGRANT MAN IN SEARCH OF LOVE, IDENTITY AND BELONGING IN AMERICA. CAN (PRONOUNCED "JOHN") WITH A REBELLIOUS ATTEMPT OFFERS HIS TRUEST SELF TO THE WORLD IN THIS CABARET SHOW FOR THE FIRST TIME.

$20.00 COVER CHARGE AND A $20.00 MINIMUM (MUST INCLUDE 2 DRINKS) PER PERSON

FOOD MENU AVAILABLE

CASH ONLY

SEATING FROM 6:15PM

APPROXIMATE RUNNING TIME: 65 MINUTES

"FUNNY AND POIGNANT...THIS SHOW WAS A TURKISH DELIGHT" ANALISA BELL, BROADWAY WORLD

"AN IMPRESSIVE CABARET DEBUT ...FILLED WITH HUMOR AND EMOTION...YASAR BELONGS TO OUR CABARET STAGES." BART GREENBERG, CABARET SCENES