Michael Feinstein

This article is about the singer. For the politician, see Mike Feinstein.
Michael Feinstein
Feinstein in 2017
Feinstein in 2017
Background information
Birth nameMichael Jay Feinstein
Born (1956-09-07) September 7, 1956 (age 68)
Columbus, Ohio, United States
GenresThe Great American Songbook
Occupation(s)Singer, pianist, music archivist
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active1986–present
LabelsNonesuch/Elektra Records, Concord Records
Websitemichaelfeinstein.com

Michael Jay Feinstein[1] (born September 7, 1956) is an American singer, pianist, and music revivalist. He is an archivist and interpreter for the repertoire known as the Great American Songbook. In 1988, he won a Drama Desk Special Award for celebrating American musical theatre songs. Feinstein is also a multi-platinum-selling, five-time Grammy-nominated recording artist.[2] He is the artistic director for The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana.[3]

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  2. ^ "Search The Vault : Michael Feinstein". Playbill.com. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
  3. ^ "The Center for the Performing Arts – Home of the Palladium – Carmel, Indiana". Thecenterfortheperformingarts.org. Retrieved 2014-05-07.