Max returns to the role of Billy Flynn in the broadway production of CHICAGO for a limited run, March 5 to April 5, 2026. Tickets and info here.
Max, along with the incredible Billy Stritch, is appearing in the Broadway Cabaret Series at the Rittenhouse Grill in Philadelphia. Info here.
Save the date. Max’s next New York concert will be on July 13th, 2026. Stay tuned for details.
Max brings his solo concert to the Spotlight Cabaret series in Florida’s Studios of Key West. More information here.
Max joins American Voices at the Danny Kaye playhouse for an evening celebrating Louis Armstrong. More info here.
Max returns to one of his favorite musicals of all time, reprising the role of Henri Baurel in An American in Paris. This production will take place at the Grande Theatre du Geneve from December 13th to 31st in Geneva, Switzerland. Visit the theatre’s website here.
Max is thrilled to appear in the Cabaret at the Commons series in Columbus, Indiana on November 6th at 7:30pm. He’ll be joined by his musical director, Billy Stritch. More info here.
Max is delighted to make his Cabaret Convention debut in “I’ve Heard that Song Before: The Music of Jule Styne” alongside the incredible talents of Klea Blackhurst, Nicolas King, Gabrielle Stravelli, Christine Ebersole, Jim Caruso, music director Billy Stritch and many more. Information here.
Max will take a night off from CHICAGO and appear in the summer series, Broadway by the Boardwalk. This event is free and open the public at Clinton Cove at W 55th St in Hudson River Park. Grab a blanket, bring a lawn chair, and enjoy!!! 6:30pm. More info here.
The South Florida Pride Concert Band: Heroes and Villains will feature Tony Award winning vocalist Frances Ruffelle and Tony and Grammy Award nominee Max von Essen. This concert will take the listeners on a journey exploring the greatest heroes of our time and as well as the most dastardly villains, from history to the silver screen and Broadway. Info and tickets here.
Max is thrilled to appear at the Palm Springs Cultural Center as part of their Broadway’s Best in the West series. More information here.
Max will be making his Carnegie Hall solo debut with the New York Pops, under the baton of Maestro Steven Reineke. More information here.
Max will be performing his solo show with his musical director and pianist, Billy Stritch, at the Venetian Room in San Francisco. More information here.
Max joins Christine Ebersole, Nikki Renée Daniels, Kerry Butler, Jason Gotay, Jason Danieley, Benjamin Pajak and a host of others for this evening of holiday music at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle in New York City. Information here.
Max joins the cast of Golden Rainbow in the York Theatre’s MUFTI presentation of Golden Rainbow. More information and tickets here.
The Donnell Broadway Concert Series presents an Evening with Max von Essen at the University of Findlay in Ohio. Expect a thrilling evening celebrating the Great American Songbook and the best of broadway from the Golden Age and beyond! Max will be joined my music director and pianist, Phil Reno. Info here.
Max will perform at an all star celebration for the retirement of Richard Lewis, president and CEO of Broadway Sacramento. He’ll be joined by Jason Graae, James T. Lane, Lesli Margherita, Teal Wicks, Ken Page and so many others. More info here.
Max returns to the Broadway Speakeasy series at Paradise Club. Presented by TodayTix, Max will be joined by Billy Stritch as his musical director and pianist, Steve Doyle on bass and Daniel Glass on drums. More info here.
Mark Cortale presents the Broadway at The Art House return of Max von Essen with Billy Stritch at the piano for two nights only! Info here.
