World Famous Cabaret at The Tangier

Opened by Ed George Sr. in 1948, The Tangier has been providing the Akron community with food and entertainment for three generations. This historic complex is Akron’s leading creative event center.

The Midwest Nerdlesque Festival will take place in the World Famous Cabaret room, an eclectic landmark with nightclub seating on three levels. The World-Famous Cabaret has been a local showplace for top-name entertainers such as Tina Turner, The Temptations, Charlie Daniels, The Scintas, Frankie Valle and the Four Seasons, Michael Stanley, 38 Special, The Platters, The Righteous Brothers, Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, James Brown, and Natalie Cole.