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Michael Feinstein

Birth Place: Columbus, OH, USA

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BIO

Michael Jay Feinstein is an American singer, pianist, and music revivalist. He is an interpreter of and an anthropologist and archivist for the repertoire known as the Great American Songbook. In 1988 he won a Drama Desk Special Award for celebrating American musical theatre songs.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Performer

[Broadway]
Concert [Broadway], 1990
Performer

[Broadway]
Unknown, 1988
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[Broadway]
Unknown, 1988
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Productions

 
[Broadway, 1983]
Musical Consultant

Writing

Playwright

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Special Awards

Michael Feinstein


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1988 - Special Awards

Michael Feinstein

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News


Nichelle Lewis and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including The Wiz's Nichelle Lewis, and many more. See the full lineup! 
Patti LuPone, Shoshana Bean and More to be Featured in Carnegie Hall 2025â€"2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025

Carnegie Hall has revealed programming for its 2025–2026 season, including more than 170 concerts and Broadway stars like Shoshana Bean, Heather Headley, Cheyene Jackson, Mandy Gonzalez, Patti LuPone, Megan Hilty & More. See the full lineup here, including dates and how to get tickets.
Michael Feinstein Brings BECAUSE OF YOU To Popejoy Hall In March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

Award-winning and Grammy-nominated recording artist Michael Feinstein is bringing his highly acclaimed new show, Because of You My Tribute to Tony Bennett featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble to Popejoy Hall on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 3 pm as part of his nationwide tour.
LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY to Air on PBS
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2025

Discover the life of Broadway legend Liza Minnelli in 'Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story,' premiering on PBS April 1 at 9 PM ET as part of the American Masters series. The documentary explores Minnelli's 1970s career and personal life with insights from friends and mentors.
54 Below to Celebrate Valentine's Day With Debbie Gibson & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025

54 BELOW will celebrate the Valentine’s Day with a line up of shows including Debbie Gibson: Love Songs, The Love Express: A Journey For The Heart, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
See Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis & More in February at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup featuring stars including Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis and more. Learn more.
Songbook Academy 2025 Applications Due March 23
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2025

High school students passionate about vocal music still have time to apply for the 16th annual Songbook Academy summer intensive, taking place July 12-19 at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel.
Video: Liza Minnelli Talks About Father Vincente in LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025

In a clip from Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story, Broadway legend Liza Minnelli recalls her father Vincente, who directed many iconic movie musicals. Watch the clip now!
Michael Stephen Brown to Join Violinist Geneva Lewis & Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players in Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

Pianist-composer Michael Stephen Brown will join violinist Geneva Lewis as well as the Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players in concert in February. Learn more!
2025 Boston Pops Spring Season Includes Yearlong Celebration Of Keith Lockhart's 30th Anniversary As Conductor
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025

Join the Boston Pops for the 2025 season from May 8–June 7, celebrating Keith Lockhart's 30th anniversary as conductor. Highlights include 10 eclectic programs featuring Broadway, rock, and film scores. Special guests include Cynthia Erivo, making her Pops debut. Tickets available starting February 4.
See Tony Yazbeck, Kerry Ellis & More Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Tony Yazbeck, Kerry Ellis and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
National Endowment for the Arts Grant To Support Great American Songbook Academy Expansion
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

A grant from the National Endowment for the Arts will support an expansion of the Great American Songbook Foundation's flagship education program, the Songbook Academy summer intensive.
Liza Minnelli Documentary Begins Regional Screenings
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2025

LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story is beginning to screen at select locations in the United States. Beginning January 24, the movie will open at IFC Center New York City, and on January 31 will open at Laemmle’s Royal in Los Angeles.
Michael Feinstein to Close Kean Stage’s 2024-2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025

Kean Stage will present Michael Feinstein in Because of You My Tribute to Tony Bennett, featuring the Carnegie Hall Ensemble, which will close Kean Stage’s 2024-2025 season. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Universal Preservation Hall To Present Michael Feinstein, Joan Osborne, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025

Universal Preservation Hall has announced its lineup of performances coming to its historic venue in the heart of Saratoga Springs. Tickets are on sale this Thursday for newly announced concerts in the Great Hall.
John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Rob Ruggiero & More Join The Muny 107th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025

The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers, music directors and lead designers whose creative visions will bring the theatre’s bold 2025 season to life. Learn more about the upcoming season!
9 Cabaret Shows and Concerts to Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 14, 2025

Find a unique Valentine's Day present, date idea or something fun to do with a friend! These are some of our favorite cabaret shows and concerts on and around 2/14, from storytelling to concerts and everything in between.
The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival to Return in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more about the programming!
SUN & STARS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To Premiere 12 Films By Or About Women
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2025

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and EVO Entertainment Delray Marketplace.
The New York Pops Presents LET'S MISBEHAVE: THE SONGS OF COLE PORTER At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

The New York Pops continues its 24-25 season with Let's Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Feinstein been in?

Michael Feinstein has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Feinstein been in?

Michael Feinstein has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Michael Feinstein been nominated for?

Special Awards (Drama Desk Awards) and Special Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards).

What awards has Michael Feinstein won?

Michael Feinstein has received Special Awards from both the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

How many shows has Michael Feinstein written?

Michael Feinstein has written 1 shows including All About Me (Playwright).

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