A one of a kind variety show with celebrated musicians, writers and comedians. You'll laugh, think and sing along. Sometimes all at once. A little bit vaudeville, a little bit literary and a lot of rock n' roll— you can never predict what's inside the Cabinet of Wonders. Welcome to the Cabinet of Wonders, a one-of-a-kind variety show featuring world-famous musicians, leading novelists, and comedians in a rare showcase of talent hosted and curated by musician and “One of the finest nights of entertainment this city has to offer.” author Wesley Stace. Since its inception in 2009, Cabinet of Wonders has established itself in New York, and on tour in “Inspired silliness…the audience roared in delight.” the USA and Europe, as an exciting stage for both prominent and emerging voices in music, literature and comedy. Stace originally conceived Cabinet of Wonders as a way to bring together his creative friends; he handpicks the performers and facilitates unusual onstage collaborations for each show, managing to weave the diverse lineup into an unforgettable night. An acclaimed artist "Like an awesome mythological beast ... another fantastic hybrid creation." in his own right, Stace has released 16 albums under the name John Wesley Harding, one under his birth name, and published four novels. "See what all the buzz is about. A brilliant evening of laid-back fun." "A deeply transcendent experience.” Cabinet of Wonders has featured appearances by: A.M.HOMES CHRIS VON SNEIDERN ELIZABETH ZIMAN JOAN OSBORNE KWAME DAWES MIKE BIRBIGLIA RON LYNCH THE CITIZENʼS BAND AARON NEVILLE CHUCK KLOSTERMAN EMMA STRAUB JOE PERNICE LAKE STREET DRIVE MIKE DOUGHTY RON SEXSMITH THE CYNICS AC NEWMAN COLIN MELOY ERROLLYN WALLEN JOE MENO LANGHORNE SLIM MIKE SCOTT AND ROSANNE CASH THE KING CHARLES TRIO AL STEWART COLSON WHITEHEAD EUGENE MIRMAN JOE RONSON LARRY MURPHY STEVE WICKHAM OF ROSIE THOMAS (MEMBERS OF THE ALEC OUNSWORTH OF COLUM MCCANN EVAN DANDO JOHN DARNIELLE LAURA LIPPMAN THE WATERBOYS RUSTY TRUCK DECEMBERISTS, PETER CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY CRAIG FINN FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE LAURIE LINDEEN SALLIE FORD BUCK & SCOTT JOHN HODGMAN MIKE VIOLA YEAH CRAIG WEDREN FRED ARMISEN LAURA VEIRS MONICA DRAKE SAM AMIDON MCCAUGHEY) ALINA SIMONE DAG JUHLIN FREEDY JOHNSTON JOHN MCCREA OF CAKE LENNY KAYE MYLA GOLDBERG SAM AND ARCHER THE JAYHAWKS ALLISON MOORER DAN JOHN MILLER GARY LOURIS JOHN OLIVER LEONA NAESS NED DOHENY (THE SEA AND CAKE) THE MILK CARTON KIDS AMBROSIA PARSLEY DAN ZANES GARY SHTEYNGART JOHN RAMBERG LEO ALLEN NICK HORNBY SAM LIPSYTE THE SPINTO BAND AMY SOHN DANIEL FELSENFELD & GABRIEL ROTH JOHN RODERICK & LIDIA YUKNAVITCH NICK LOWE SARAH VOWELL THE UNIVERSAL THUMP ANDREW BIRD THE JESSOLD CONSORT GARLAND JEFFREYS SEAN NELSON LISA BROWN NICOLE ATKINS SCOTT MCCAUGHEY THE ZOMBEATLES ANDREW VANWYNGARDEN DANIEL HANDLER GRAHAM PARKER JON AUER LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III NIKKY FINNEY SHIRLEY COLLINS THEE SGT. MAJOR III AUDREY NIFFENEGGER DANIEL WALLACE GRANT HART JON LANGFORD LUCY WAINWRIGHT ROCHE NINA PERSSON SHERMAN ALEXIE TIFT MERRITT BEN GIBBARD DAR WILLIAMS GRETA GERTLER JON MOOALLEM MANDOLIN ORANGE P.T. WALKLEY SIMONE DINNERSTEIN TODD BARRY BEN GREENMAN DARIN STRAUSS HARRY HILL MARC ACITO PATRICK MCGRATH SLOANE CROSLEY TODD BOSS BEN MARCUS DAMON & NAOMI HALEY BONAR JON RONSON MARC PERLMAN PATTON OSWALT SONDRE LERCHE TOM PERROTTA BEN OTTEWELL DAVE PIRNER HALEY TANNER JONATHA BROOKE MARK BAZER PAUL HARDING STEPHEN ELLIOTT TOM PIAZZA BETH LISICK DAVID DANIEL HAMILTON LEITHAUSER JONATHAN AMES MARSHALL CRENSHAW PAUL MULDOON STEPHEN KELLOGG TONY VISCONTI BHI BHIMAN DAVID GATES HOWE GELB JONATHAN COE MARTHA PLIMPTON PETER BUCK STEPHIN MERRITT VICTOR KRUMMENACHER BLACK PRAIRIE DAVID MORSE IRIS DEMENT JONATHAN COULTON MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER PETER CAREY STEVE ALMOND WILL SHEFF OF OKERVILL BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT DAVID WAX MUSEUM JAKE SLICHTER JOSH RITTER MARY GAITSKILL PRESTIGE ATLANTIC STEVE EARLE RIVER BR. DANIELSON + ELIN DAVIE GREENBERGER JAMI ATTENBERG JOSHUA FERRIS MATTHEW SPEKTOR IMPULSE WITH VICTOR STEVEN PAGE YO LA TENGO BUFFALO TOM DEAN & BRITTA JANEANE GAROFALO JULIA SLAVIN MEG BAIRD DELORENZO STEW CARLA RHODES DEAN FRIEDMAN JILL SOBULE JULIANA HATFIELD MEGAN REILLY PUNCH BROTHERS STORM LARGE CARRIE BROWNSTEIN DENNIS CASS JIM LAUDERDALE K.D. LANG MEGAN STIELSTRA QUINCY TROUPE TANYA DONNELLY CHRIS MILLS DON BAJEMA JIM WHITE KELLY HOGAN MICHAEL ARTHUR RHETT MILLER TED ALLEN DOOGIE HORNER KEN KALFUS MICHAEL GLABICKI RICK MOODY TED LEO EDIE BRICKELL KEREN ANN MICHAEL ZEGARSKI RIVKA GALCHEN TERRANCE HAYES ELEANOR FRIEDBERGER KRISTIN HERSH ROBBIE FULKS EDWARD CAREY ROBERT PINSKY KURT BRAUNOHLER CONTACT: [email protected] ELIZABETH McCRACKEN ROBYN HITCHCOCK [email protected].