Michael Feinstein
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 08: Michael Feinstein performs during the 2012 Library of CongressGershwin Prize for Popular Song at The Library of Congress on May 8, 2012 in Washington, DC.
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Daytime Emmy Awards Will Air on HLN; Wayne Brady, Michael Feinstein, Darnell Williams Among 2012 Nominees
The 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards will be presented June 23 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Wayne Brady, who was seen on Broadway in Chicago, is among the 2012 nominees. The Daytime Emmys, which recognize outstanding achievement in all field from Playbill Read more »
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Cabaret World, Including Michael Feinstein and Karen Akers, Paid Tribute to Donald Smith in Song, Laughter and Tears
Singer KT Sullivan, another Smith protegee, kept the evening moving with brief introductions and occasional commentary about Smith, which included the reading of letters Smith received over the years from the likes of Joan Crawford, Stephen Sondheim and from Playbill Read more »
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Free & Cheap in New York: Tues., May 22
TAKING NOTE OF A CABARET CHAMPION. Michael Feinstein, Andrea Marcovicci and KT Sullivan will be “Remembering Donald Smith” at a memorial concert dedicated to the late cabaret impresario and founder of the Mabel Mercer Foundation. Also on the bill: Karen from New York Daily News Read more »
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A Different Buzz at the White House
By Lizzie Simon At the White House last week, hours after President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage in an ABC television interview, the first family honored Burt Bacharach and Hal David with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for P from Wall Street Journal Read more »
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This week in Michigan history ... 'I've Got a Gal' got its rhythm from Kalamazoo
Glenn Miller recorded "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" on May 20, 1942. The song would resonate with women -- as well as swing dancers of both genders -- far beyond southwestern Michigan. Lyrics included: "Everything's OK, A-L-A-M-A-Z-O Oh, what a gal, a re from Detroit Free Press Read more »