A cocktail actress is a performer who sings and entertains in a bar or nightclub setting. Cocktail actresses may also be called cabaret singers, or torch singers. They typically perform classic pop and jazz standards, and may also sing original songs.

Cocktail actresses often have a warm and engaging stage presence, and are known for their ability to connect with their audience. They may also be called upon to provide background music for social events.

Many cocktail actresses start their …