Cabarets
![]() Martha Bartz and Dr. Mory Ortman perform cabarets from South Dakota to New York City, between and beyond! From New York Clubs to Private events, they have been perfecting their performances for years! From Story formats, to Stages of Love and Holiday themed shows, they always entertain to the delight of their audiences. They perform songs from the Great American Songbook, classic and contemporary film and broadway, as well as jazz standards. Something for everyone. Martha Bartz makes her Green Room 42 debut in a new show with Musical Director Dr. Mory Ortman. The show is OFF THE CHARTS both figuratively, as Martha delivers a musical romp that promises belly laughs, Broadway, standards and surprises; and literally, as Martha unveils new arrangements by a host of of New York’s finest - Christopher Denny, Alex Rybeck, Sean Gough and more. The set spans from Gershwin to Gwon, including Rodgers & Hammerstein, Cy Coleman & Carolyn Leigh, Joe Iconis, John Bucchino, and features a special nod to singer Jo Stafford and her alter ego “Darlene Edwards.” And along with the merriment, Martha Bartz touches hearts. Featuring Music Director DR. MORY ORTMAN Directed by multi award winner JEFF HARNAR For Tickets : Tickets (venuetix.com) Middle C Jazz 10/18/22 Green Room 42 10/21/22 Davenports 11/11/22 SKOKIE THEATER Presents “Where Do You Start?” A Musical Glimpse at Life’s Journey Featuring Martha Bartz-Vocals Dr. Mory S. Ortman - Music Director/Piano/Vocals May 21, 2015 7:30 p.m. 7924 N. Lincoln Ave. Skokie, IL 60077 847-677-7761 www.skokietheater.com |

Skokie, IL – Martha Bartz and Mory Ortman present an evening of cabaret music on May 21, 2015 at the Skokie Theater.
Where Do You Start? takes the audience on a fun, fast and thoughtful journey through life using the American songbook, familiar and new! Humor, passion, and emotion combine through great singing and story-telling to create this fun and entertaining hour of music. The music ranges from well known and loved standards to newer compositions of Jason Robert Brown, Adam Gwon and others. Something for everyone!
Tickets are $20.00. For tickets and information go to http://www.skokietheater.com or call 847-677-7761.
For more information regarding the show please contact Martha Bartz- mezzologistics@aol.com or 980-721-0440. Read more at www.marthabartz.com
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Martha Bartz, mezzo soprano, works steadily in the cabaret, classical, sacred and opera genre’s . Her versatility takes her across the US from Oratorios and Cabarets in New York City , to the Opera stage in the Carolinas, to recital halls across the east coast. She has been a guest artist with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, the New York City Chamber Orchestra, the Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra of Czechoslovakia and has graced the stages of Carnegie Hall, The Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, NJ and Gusman Hall in Miami. Martha is a resident of Charlotte, NC, and a Professor of Voice at Catawba College.
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Dr. Mory Scott Ortman is in demand as a freelance pianist, accompanist, vocal coach, and music director in New York City. Mory frequently performs with The Manhattan Concert Productions at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. He is the Music Director of the classical and musical theatre summer programs at Quisisana resort in Maine.
Where Do You Start? takes the audience on a fun, fast and thoughtful journey through life using the American songbook, familiar and new! Humor, passion, and emotion combine through great singing and story-telling to create this fun and entertaining hour of music. The music ranges from well known and loved standards to newer compositions of Jason Robert Brown, Adam Gwon and others. Something for everyone!
Tickets are $20.00. For tickets and information go to http://www.skokietheater.com or call 847-677-7761.
For more information regarding the show please contact Martha Bartz- mezzologistics@aol.com or 980-721-0440. Read more at www.marthabartz.com
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Martha Bartz, mezzo soprano, works steadily in the cabaret, classical, sacred and opera genre’s . Her versatility takes her across the US from Oratorios and Cabarets in New York City , to the Opera stage in the Carolinas, to recital halls across the east coast. She has been a guest artist with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, the New York City Chamber Orchestra, the Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra of Czechoslovakia and has graced the stages of Carnegie Hall, The Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, NJ and Gusman Hall in Miami. Martha is a resident of Charlotte, NC, and a Professor of Voice at Catawba College.
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Dr. Mory Scott Ortman is in demand as a freelance pianist, accompanist, vocal coach, and music director in New York City. Mory frequently performs with The Manhattan Concert Productions at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. He is the Music Director of the classical and musical theatre summer programs at Quisisana resort in Maine.