*Ann Hampton Callaway * *Vocalist Extraordinaire and Cabaret Star Brings in the New Year at Nighttown * Ann Hampton Callaway is one of the leading champions of the great American Songbook, having made her mark as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, arranger, actress, educator, TV host and producer. A born entertainer, her unique singing style blends jazz and traditional pop, making her a mainstay in concert halls, theaters and jazz clubs as well as in the recording studio, on television, and in film. She is best known for her Tony-nominated performance in the hit Broadway musical “Swing!” and for writing and singing the theme song to the hit TV series “The Nanny.” Callaway is a Platinum Award winning writer whose songs are featured on six of Barbra Streisand's recent CD's. Callaway's live performances showcase her warmth, spontaneous wit and passionate delivery of standards, jazz classics and originals. She is one of America's most gifted improvisers, taking words and phrases from her audiences and creating songs on the spot. Ann has been a special guest performer with Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, with the Boston Pops and is featured at many Carnegie Hall performances. Callaway recently performed with her sister, Broadway star Liz Callaway, in their award-winning show “Sibling Revelry” at London's Donmar Warehouse. Ann is featured on the new Arbor's Records CD Johnny Mandel: the Man and His Music. She has recorded two popular holiday CD's - Holiday Pops! With Peter Nero and the Philly Pops, and her solo CD, This Christmas. Callaway has also been a guest performer on more than forty CD's including Kenny Barron's latest CD The Traveler. Ann played Nighttown for New Year's Eve two years ago. The show was off-the-charts fantastic. She told stories, she sang torch songs, soft ballads and "Big Mama" blues. If there was ever a "New York City night" at Nighttown, this was it. Don’t miss a fun and exciting New Year’s Eve with one of the world’s most popular jazz and cabaret vocalists, Ann Hampton Callaway. Visit Website <http://www.annhamptoncallaway.com/> Watch Video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqDNe_Kjp5g> Submitted by Bruce Hennes, for Nighttown