Frequently asked questions
FAQ
What is Michael Feinstein known for?
Michael Feinstein is known as an American singer, pianist, and musicologist. He is considered an ambassador of the Great American Songbook, which includes songs from the early 20th century to more contemporary music.
Where was Michael Feinstein born?
Michael Feinstein was born on September 7, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
What awards has Michael Feinstein received?
Michael Feinstein has received several awards throughout his career, including four Grammy Award nominations, two Emmy nominations, and the 2011 New York Nightlife Award for Outstanding Cabaret Male Vocalist.
Does Michael Feinstein write his own songs?
While Michael Feinstein is primarily known for interpreting and performing songs from the Great American Songbook, he has also written several original songs throughout his career.
Has Michael Feinstein collaborated with other artists?
Yes, Michael Feinstein has collaborated with various artists over the years, including numerous Broadway stars, as well as legendary musicians such as Liza Minnelli and Rosemary Clooney. He has also collaborated with the Pasadena Pops Orchestra as their Principal Pops Conductor.