cabaret
- noun
- /ˈkæbəreɪ/
- She performed her latest songs at the charming cabaret, bringing joy to everyone in attendance.
- cabaret show
She now stars as Sally Bowles in cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway.
- She now stars as Sally Bowles in cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway.
Examples
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Every Friday night, the local cabaret offers a variety of comedy acts that keep the audience laughing.
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She now stars as Sally Bowles in cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway.
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Is that where you discovered him, in a cabaret?
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"We have a theater and a lovely cabaret space."
Academic text (2009) -
Welcome to the Ray Ruby Cabaret.
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In my spare time, I am a singer and have performed in several of the better San Francisco cabarets.
Blog text (12) -
A spotlight slices across a crowded, smoke-choked club to a small stage where a cabaret performer sings.
Fiction book (1993) -
Most hotels offer luxury accommodations, tantalizing buffet dinner courses combined with Bali dance drama, and even Western entertainment and cabaret shows.
Academic text (2001) -
The city housed a bull ring, a boxing arena, a cockfighting shed, a whiskey still, pool halls, casinos, and a variety of cabarets, dance halls, and beer gardens.
Academic text (1995) -
The cabaret featured dazzling performances of music and dance while guests enjoyed their meals.
Synonyms
A dance where a person slowly removes clothes to entertain an audience
An activity in which people sing popular songs to recorded music at a bar or party
A live show with many short acts like songs and comedy
A stage show of short songs, dances and comedy sketches that often makes fun of current events
A stage show with comic skits, music, and often dancers who remove clothing
A live show of music or dance for people eating and drinking in clubs and restaurants
An evening gathering with live music, like a small concert
Antonyms
How Entertaining
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cabaret first named a French tavern where people ate and watched singers and dancers, and the name later moved to the performances themselves. So a cabaret also means the music, dance, or comedy acts that people see while they eat or drink.