May 14, 2026 7:30 PM

Love You (Hate You) Mean It — A New Cabaret at Hey Nonny

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ONE NIGHT ONLY,  The Peppermint Patties return to Hey Nonny during Chicago Cabaret Week with a brand-new close-harmony cabaret exploring the many moods of love!
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Love You (Hate You) Mean It is a 90-minute journey through the highs, lows, and lessons of love, friendship, family, and everything in between. The program includes Andrews Sisters favorites, Golden Age classics, jazz standards, and musical theater songs in the group’s distinctive style, with a few surprises along the way.

Hey Nonny Live Music + Local Kitchen
10 S Vail Ave.
​Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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Hire our singers for private events, parties and more in Chicago and the Midwest.
The Peppermint Patties are currently booking gigs and perform a wide variety of genres including jazz, golden era musical theatre, close harmony classics, pop, classical and opera.

​Contact us to schedule a performance for your:
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  • Sporting event
  • Birthday Party and more...

We are available for 30, 60, and 90 minute programs. 

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Meet The Patties

Founded in 2018, The Peppermint Patties are a Chicago-based close-harmony group formed by three classically trained vocalists who met at DePaul University. With a shared passion for musical theater, jazz, a cappella, and more, the ensemble expanded in 2023 and has become known for its genre-fluid style, blending close harmonies, dynamic storytelling, and humor into performances that are as heartfelt as they are fun.

Anna Caldwell

Anna Caldwell (b. 1986; she/her) is a Chicago-based soprano, writer, and senior marketing associate whose stage credits span more than 30 roles in opera, operetta, and musical theater across the Midwest. Recent roles include The Narrator in Joseph...Dreamcoat and Kate in Kiss Me, Kate at The People’s Bank Theater in Ohio. This fall, she returns to The Savoyaires as Yum-Yum in their reimagining of The Mikado.​

Daina Fischer

Daina Fischer is a Lithuanian-American dramatic soprano based in Chicago, specializing in opera, musical theater, jazz, and a cappella. She has performed across the Midwest and internationally. In addition to her performing career, Daina is an accomplished voice teacher and pedagogue with over twelve years of teaching voice. She currently serves as a voice teacher and music director at Ovation Theater Academy in Oak Park, IL.

Laura Emery

Laura Emery is an actor and singer based in Kansas City, where she performs with the GRAMMY® Award winning Kansas City Chorale. She has performed with Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Music Theater Works, Forte Chicago, Chicago Fringe Opera, Grant Park Music Festival, and more. Laura has also worked with various arts organizations and previously served as the Executive Director of Chicago Fringe Opera. She holds a Bachelor of music in Vocal Performance from DePaul School of Music.

Nikki Krzebiot

Nikki Krzebiot is an actor, singer, and cabaret performer based in Chicago. Known for her original shows, Nikki has self-produced four cabarets and regularly performs with Acts of Kindness Cabaret. She joined the Patties in 2023.

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