Steven Blane is a singer-songwriter in the American Songbook-Jazz genre. His style incorporates a pop influence along with a 1950’s rock vibe that gives his sound a unique signature.

New York-born, Jersey-based DJ Shawna Solaris draws her name and inspiration from the life-giving energy of the sun, channeling that same vibrant force into her dynamic Afro House sets.

It was during her travels through South Africa that Shawna discovered Afro House music, igniting a passion for the captivating rhythms of African electronic music.

Behind the decks, Shawna Solaris crafts immersive sonic journeys. Her sets merge South African-influenced beats with electronic elements, creating an experience that transcends the ordinary.

Shawna Solaris represents a fresh voice in the Afro House scene. Her mission is simple: to guide people out of their minds and into their bodies through the power of music.

In her free time, Shawna enjoys traveling, hiking, and exploring the world of wellness and herbalism.

Join us for a weekly open mic on Mondays to showcase local artists on the cafe stage. All musicians and poets are welcome!

Sign-ups begin at 7pm, and each artist will have 10 minutes to perform (or 2 pieces, whichever comes first).

An acoustic guitar will be available on request, and tracks are welcome (but please, no karaoke or comedy).

Hosted by Maxwell Bailey and Samuel Pan.

Join newlyweds & Broadway performers Anna and Brendan Coulter for a night of original music.

Bacchantae is Barnard College's premier acapella group. They perform acapella arrangements in a variety of genres including pop, indie, R&B, and more. Bacchantae participates in a wide range of events during the academic year ranging from fundraisers, female leadership conferences, their own concerts, and Barnard College's commencement at Radio City Music Hall. Not only is Bacchantae committed to their music and performance, but they are also a family that love to spend time together outside of rehearsal. You can follow them on Instagram at @bacchantstagram for more updates including the release of their album later this year! They are so excited to share their music with Dear Mama!

Steven Blane is a singer-songwriter in the American Songbook-Jazz genre. His style incorporates a pop influence along with a 1950’s rock vibe that gives his sound a unique signature.

Join us for a weekly open mic on Mondays to showcase local artists on the cafe stage. All musicians and poets are welcome!

Sign-ups begin at 7pm, and each artist will have 10 minutes to perform (or 2 pieces, whichever comes first).

An acoustic guitar will be available on request, and tracks are welcome (but please, no karaoke or comedy).

Hosted by Maxwell Bailey and Samuel Pan.

NYC-based cellist, songwriter, and multi-style instrumentalist Caitlin Thomas brings her dynamic and genre-blending sound to Dear Mama. A longtime West Harlem resident, Caitlin has performed at venues like Rockwood Music Hall, 54 Below, Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium, and on Broadway tours of Waitress and Dear Evan Hansen. Now, she’s crafting an intimate set with percussion, perfectly suited to the warm, inviting space of Dear Mama. Don’t miss this unique performance!

New York-born, Jersey-based DJ Shawna Solaris draws her name and inspiration from the life-giving energy of the sun, channeling that same vibrant force into her dynamic Afro House sets.

It was during her travels through South Africa that Shawna discovered Afro House music, igniting a passion for the captivating rhythms of African electronic music.

Behind the decks, Shawna Solaris crafts immersive sonic journeys. Her sets merge South African-influenced beats with electronic elements, creating an experience that transcends the ordinary.

Shawna Solaris represents a fresh voice in the Afro House scene. Her mission is simple: to guide people out of their minds and into their bodies through the power of music.

In her free time, Shawna enjoys traveling, hiking, and exploring the world of wellness and herbalism.

Steven Blane is a singer-songwriter in the American Songbook-Jazz genre. His style incorporates a pop influence along with a 1950’s rock vibe that gives his sound a unique signature.

Join us for a weekly open mic on Mondays to showcase local artists on the cafe stage. All musicians and poets are welcome!

Sign-ups begin at 7pm, and each artist will have 10 minutes to perform (or 2 pieces, whichever comes first).

An acoustic guitar will be available on request, and tracks are welcome (but please, no karaoke or comedy).

Hosted by Maxwell Bailey and Samuel Pan.

Join newlyweds & Broadway performers Anna and Brendan Coulter for a night of original music.

Steven Blane is a singer-songwriter in the American Songbook-Jazz genre. His style incorporates a pop influence along with a 1950’s rock vibe that gives his sound a unique signature.

New York-born, Jersey-based DJ Shawna Solaris draws her name and inspiration from the life-giving energy of the sun, channeling that same vibrant force into her dynamic Afro House sets.

It was during her travels through South Africa that Shawna discovered Afro House music, igniting a passion for the captivating rhythms of African electronic music.

Behind the decks, Shawna Solaris crafts immersive sonic journeys. Her sets merge South African-influenced beats with electronic elements, creating an experience that transcends the ordinary.

Shawna Solaris represents a fresh voice in the Afro House scene. Her mission is simple: to guide people out of their minds and into their bodies through the power of music.

In her free time, Shawna enjoys traveling, hiking, and exploring the world of wellness and herbalism.

Join us for a weekly open mic on Mondays to showcase local artists on the cafe stage. All musicians and poets are welcome!

Sign-ups begin at 7pm, and each artist will have 10 minutes to perform (or 2 pieces, whichever comes first).

An acoustic guitar will be available on request, and tracks are welcome (but please, no karaoke or comedy).

Hosted by Maxwell Bailey and Samuel Pan.

NYC-based cellist, songwriter, and multi-style instrumentalist Caitlin Thomas brings her dynamic and genre-blending sound to Dear Mama. A longtime West Harlem resident, Caitlin has performed at venues like Rockwood Music Hall, 54 Below, Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium, and on Broadway tours of Waitress and Dear Evan Hansen. Now, she’s crafting an intimate set with percussion, perfectly suited to the warm, inviting space of Dear Mama. Don’t miss this unique performance!

Join newlyweds & Broadway performers Anna and Brendan Coulter for a night of original music.

NYC-based cellist, songwriter, and multi-style instrumentalist Caitlin Thomas brings her dynamic and genre-blending sound to Dear Mama. A longtime West Harlem resident, Caitlin has performed at venues like Rockwood Music Hall, 54 Below, Lincoln Center’s Bruno Walter Auditorium, and on Broadway tours of Waitress and Dear Evan Hansen. Now, she’s crafting an intimate set with percussion, perfectly suited to the warm, inviting space of Dear Mama. Don’t miss this unique performance!

Join newlyweds & Broadway performers Anna and Brendan Coulter for a night of original music.