The Bridge Cabaret PLUS – 2/24/2025
The Bridge Cabaret – PLUS
co-presented by
Unplugged and Unforgettable
A musical cabaret conceived and performed by BETHANY BACA
with Collaborative Pianist LINCOLN WRIGHT and Mentor ELAINE “E.E.” MOE
Monday, February 24
7:00pm Preshow* / 7:30pm Performance
@ ASU Kerr, 6110 N Scottsdale Rd
$20 General Admission / $12 Student, Senior, Educator, Artist, Veteran @ the door
Step into a world of intimate musical enchantment with Bethany, where every note tells a story and every performance leaves a lasting impression. With her powerhouse vocals and raw, unfiltered charm, Bethany takes you on a journey through heartfelt ballads, soulful anthems, and unexpected covers that redefine cabaret. It’s a night of music like you’ve never experienced, unplugged and unforgettable.
And… you have a chance to perform!
*Bring sheet music to sing with Lincoln during the 7pm preshow. Please come early and sign up – first come, first served! Doors open at 6:45pm.
CABARET ARTIST
Bethany Baca (she/hers) is an Arizona native who graduated from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA with a B.A. in Theater Arts. Some of her credits include: Mojada: A Medea In Los Angeles as Medea at Southwest Shakespeare, The Burn as Mercedes at BLK BOX PHX, Tecumseh! as Wabethe at Tecumseh! Outdoor Drama in Chillicothe, OH & Southwest Shakespeare’s productions of Frankenstein & Pericles, Prince of Tyre. She has received First place in the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition in the Adult Musical Theater division in 2017 & 2018 as well as First place in the National Society of Arts and Letters Musical Theater Competition in 2017 & Drama Competition in 2019. Instagram @bethany.m.baca
COLLABORATIVE PIANIST
Lincoln Wright (he/him) has music directed over 100 shows at theaters across the Valley. Recent credits include The Secret Garden (Inspire), Christmas Carol (Hale), Newsies (TheaterWorks), Bye, Bye, Birdie (Hale), Godspell (Brophy Preparatory), Unsinkable Molly Brown (Hale), and Hunchback of Notre Dame (TheaterWorks). He is in much demand as an accompanist for recitals and concerts, and is a resident pianist at Ballet Etudes and Ballet Arizona, and the weekly organist at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church. Although the arts world beckons, he’s kept his day job as an attorney at the Udall Shumway law firm in Mesa, handling personal injury cases. He is honored to join The Bridge Initiative for The Bridge Cabaret PLUS!
MENTOR
Elaine “E.E.” Moe‘s Arizona/California career spans 55+ years in the arts, education, corporate and entertainment industry. Critical honors for decades producing, directing, acting, civic and cultural engagement reflect her lifelong dedication advocating, mentoring and engaging artists parity in theatre & film through Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in all mediums. Co-Founder: The MEGAW Theatre/Actors Studio,Inc CA/AZ. PROUD Member: SDC, AEA, SAG-AFTRA
**This program is made possible, fully or in part, by a grant from Scottsdale Arts with funding provided by the City of Scottsdale. This season’s projects are supported in part by a CCG grant for general operations from the Arizona Commission on the Arts, which receives support from the State of Arizona and the National Endowment for the Arts.**