Michael Feinstein
American singer and pianist
This individual is a celebrated singer and pianist, renowned for preserving and promoting the American popular songbook. Achievements include notable performances at prestigious venues such as the Kennedy Center and the Hollywood Bowl, as well as collaborations with prominent artists. This individual has also released several albums that showcase classic American standards, contributing to a renewed interest in jazz and cabaret music.
Performed at the Kennedy Center
Collaborated with notable music artists
Released acclaimed albums of American standards
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