Thesaurus results for CABARETS

cabarets

noun

plural of cabaret

as in nightclubs

a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a singing superstar who got her start singing in the cabarets of New York City

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Recent Examples of cabarets The two were hardly the only people out that day on the bustling stretch of cabarets. — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 Salon Toulouse, the ship's main lounge and bar, inspired by vintage Parisian cabarets and complete with deep red velvet armchairs, was Joie de Vivre's main social hub for sundowners and digestifs. — Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026 The newest chapter is Velvet Night 76—my personal obsession—inspired by Parisian cabarets. — Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 As revolutionary unrest intensified and the Pahlavi regime imposed martial law and closed cabarets and theaters in an attempt to appease conservatives, her sources of income vanished. — Richard Nedjat-Haiem, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026 Multiple pop-up runs and cabarets continued until its 2022 Off-Broadway debut. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile, the second half folds in the aesthetics of Vegas strip cabarets with eerie melodies from movie scores like Danny Elfman’s Nightmare Before Christmas. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025 These flamenco venues originally developed during the 1960s throughout Spain replacing cabarets. — Emily Cardenas, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025

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Morning shows looped footage of Guilfoyle’s appearances outside nightclubs, at public events and at a July 4 party where the Greek military arranged a fighter jet flyover.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
People under 21 are not allowed to enter or stay inside bars or nightclubs in California that only sell alcohol, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026

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