Caryn Caffarelli
Caryn Caffarelli has appeared onstage in the US, Europe, and the Caribbean. Genres include musical theater, cabaret, a cappella, standards and jazz. She has been a soloist at venues in Chicago including Victory Gardens Theater, Davenport’s Cabaret, The Cliffdweller’s Club, and The Skokie Theatre, and in Grand Cayman at The National Gallery, The Harquail Theatre, and the Kimpton Grand Ballroom.
Caryn's solo show MOMufactured is a funny and poignant insider’s look at parenting. She and her husband, Craig are grateful parents to two daughters. Caryn’s recording, "Journey" is about her path to motherhood and is available at her live events.
Caryn has a passion for helping nonprofits with benefit performances. She created Come Fly With Me to help support the National Trust for the Cayman Islands. She collaborated with survivors of domestic abuse, weaving their stories into a set of songs for the Crisis Center Cayman Islands 20th anniversary gala. Her performances have also benefitted the Cayman Arts Festival and Jasmine Hospice Care. In Chicago she served on the board and performed for many years with Acts Of Kindness Cabaret.
Caryn was a founding member of Chicago’s premier female a cappella quartet, Route 66, performing at venues like Soldier’s Field, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the United Center.
As a proud member of Actors Equity Association, Caryn has been seen in regional theater productions of Sweeney Todd at Marriott’s Lincolnshire Theater and in Maury Yeston's Phantom. Favorite roles include Anne Egerman in A Little Night Music, Velma Kelly in Chicago, and Molly Brown in The Unsinkable Molly Brown.
Caryn has been praised in the Chicago Sun-Times as having “a lovely voice,” and in the Chicago Tribune as she “fervently delivers the material.”
Venues played include:
Kimpton Grand Ballroom, Grand Cayman
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Grand Cayman
The National Gallery, Grand Cayman
Next Door Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
Westin Grand Ballroom, Grand Cayman
Chopin Theatre, Chicago, IL USA
Cliffdweller's Club, Chicago, IL USA
Davenport's Cabaret, Chicago, IL USA
Drew's on Halsted, Chicago, IL USA
Fairmont Hotel, Chicago, IL USA
Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL USA
Park West, Chicago, IL USA
Skokie Theatre, Skokie, IL USA
Soldier Field, Chicago, IL USA
Victory Gardens Theater, Chicago, IL USA
Elspe Festival, Elspe, Germany