Summer Cabaret Featuring Maximo Marcuso In Coachella Valley

CATHEDRAL CITY, CA — The Coachella Valley Repertory's Summer Cabaret Series will feature a debut performance from Maximo Marcuso Thursday evening.

"It will be a rare experience to hear Marcuso's glorious voice in an intimate venue in which he can connect with his audience in conversation as well as songs that have special meaning to him," CVREP officials said in a statement. "Marcuso is the new bridge to the next generation of music lovers who are discovering classical music and opera."

The cabaret series begins at 7 p.m. Thursdays until Aug. 24 at the performing arts theater, 68510 East Palm Canyon Drive. Limited tickets for Marcuso's performance are available at cvrep.org for $50.

Marcuso grew up in a family of classical musicians and singers in Guatemala City and made his first solo appearance at 8 years old in the city's National Palace, according to theater officials.

During his career, he has performed throughout Central and South America, the United States, Mexico, Berlin, Frankfurt and Rome, theater officials said. His repertoire includes operatic arias, classical crossovers, Broadway standards and contemporary favorites.

"Each performer is a captivating storyteller, using music, personal experiences, and passions to take audiences on memorable journeys," theater officials wrote in a statement.

Sure to sell out, tickets for this and future cabaret performances are available for $45.