Milton and Fairhaven, October 10, 2025
News Summary
Seaglass Theater Company is set to present both a Milton and Fairhaven concert entitled ‘And the Beat Goes On…100 Years of Cabaret Music.’ These performances will feature a diverse range of cabaret music spanning from the 1920s to contemporary artists, performed by Kaileigh Riess and Marcus Huber under the direction of Matthew Larson. Tickets, priced at $30, include light refreshments and can be purchased online or at the venue. The Milton performance receives support from the Milton Cultural Council.
Milton — Seaglass Theater Company will present “And the Beat Goes On…100 Years of Cabaret Music.” The company will stage two performances: Saturday, October 25 at 3 p.m. at United Congregational Church in Milton and Sunday, October 26 at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven.
What is happening
The two concerts will feature a cabaret-style program celebrating a century of cabaret music. The performances will present a mix of material spanning from 1920s Berlin to contemporary Hollywood, and are described as containing songs that are funny, touching, and daring. The program includes musical selections by Kurt Weill, Benjamin Britten, Billy Joel, and Lady Gaga.
Who is performing and who is leading the music
The concert will feature artists Kaileigh Riess and Marcus Huber. Matthew Larson will serve as music director and pianist for the performances.
When and where
The performances are scheduled for Saturday, October 25 at 3 p.m. at United Congregational Church in Milton and Sunday, October 26 at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven. Both performances begin at 3 p.m. local time on their respective dates.
Ticketing, price and amenities
Tickets are priced at $30. The ticket price includes appetizers, desserts, and beverages. Light refreshments and a cabaret-style atmosphere will be offered at the events. Tickets can be purchased online via Eventbrite for both Milton and Fairhaven, or in person at the venues starting 30 minutes before each performance.
Support and funding
The Milton performance on October 25 is supported by a grant from the Milton Cultural Council, a local agency funded by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
How to get more information
For additional information, attendees can visit www.seaglasstheater.com or call 508-951-7187.
Key details at a glance
- Event: “And the Beat Goes On…100 Years of Cabaret Music”
- Dates and times: Saturday, October 25 at 3 p.m. (Milton); Sunday, October 26 at 3 p.m. (Fairhaven)
- Locations: United Congregational Church in Milton; Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven
- Artists: Kaileigh Riess and Marcus Huber
- Music director and pianist: Matthew Larson
- Repertoire includes: Kurt Weill, Benjamin Britten, Billy Joel, Lady Gaga
- Tickets: $30, includes appetizers, desserts, and beverages
- Tickets purchase: Tickets can be purchased online via Eventbrite for both Milton and Fairhaven, or in person at the venues starting 30 minutes before each performance.
- Support: The Milton performance on October 25 is supported by a grant from the Milton Cultural Council, a local agency funded by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
- Contact: For additional information, attendees can visit www.seaglasstheater.com or call 508-951-7187.
Background context
The program aims to trace a 100-year arc of cabaret music, presenting selections that range from the cabaret and theater traditions of 1920s Berlin to material from contemporary Hollywood songwriters. The mix of composers and song styles intends to offer audience members a varied listening experience with both historical and modern references within a cabaret format. Light refreshments and a cabaret-style atmosphere are planned to complement the musical program and create an intimate setting for the performances.
FAQ
- What is the title of the Seaglass Theater Company concert?
- Seaglass Theater Company will present “And the Beat Goes On…100 Years of Cabaret Music.”
- When and where are the performances?
- The performances are scheduled for:
- Saturday, October 25 at 3 p.m. at United Congregational Church in Milton.
- Sunday, October 26 at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven.
- Who are the featured artists and music director?
- The concert features artists Kaileigh Riess and Marcus Huber. Matthew Larson will serve as music director and pianist for the performances.
- What music will be included in the program?
- The musical selections will include works by: Kurt Weill, Benjamin Britten, Billy Joel, Lady Gaga. The program will showcase music spanning from 1920s Berlin to contemporary Hollywood.
- What can audiences expect at the event?
- Audiences can expect a mix of songs that are funny, touching, and daring. Light refreshments and a cabaret-style atmosphere will be offered at the events.
- How much do tickets cost and what is included?
- Tickets are priced at $30, which includes appetizers, desserts, and beverages.
- How can I buy tickets?
- Tickets can be purchased online via Eventbrite for both Milton and Fairhaven, or in person at the venues starting 30 minutes before each performance.
- Is there financial support for any of the performances?
- The Milton performance on October 25 is supported by a grant from the Milton Cultural Council, a local agency funded by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
- Where can I get more information?
- For additional information, attendees can visit www.seaglasstheater.com or call 508-951-7187.
Event Information Table
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Title | “And the Beat Goes On…100 Years of Cabaret Music” |
| Milton Performance | Saturday, October 25 at 3 p.m. at United Congregational Church in Milton |
| Fairhaven Performance | Sunday, October 26 at 3 p.m. at Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven |
| Featured Artists | Kaileigh Riess; Marcus Huber |
| Music Director / Pianist | Matthew Larson |
| Repertoire Highlights | Kurt Weill; Benjamin Britten; Billy Joel; Lady Gaga |
| Ticket Price | $30 (includes appetizers, desserts, and beverages) |
| Ticket Purchase | Tickets can be purchased online via Eventbrite for both Milton and Fairhaven, or in person at the venues starting 30 minutes before each performance. |
| Support | The Milton performance on October 25 is supported by a grant from the Milton Cultural Council, a local agency funded by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. |
| Contact | For additional information, attendees can visit www.seaglasstheater.com or call 508-951-7187. |
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- Seaglass Theater Company
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- Wikipedia: Cabaret
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Cabaret
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