July/August 2022
Volume: XXVII No. 4

PEOPLE&PLACES
36th MAC Awards
Photos by Christopher Boudewyns and Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Meet Carolyn Montgomery
Executive Director of the American Songbook Association
Major Songwriters of the American Songbook
Arthur Schwartz by Harlan James
37th Bistro Awards Photos by Maryann Lopinto
Kenny Ascher Always Grateful by Jerry Osterberg
Craig Bohmler Meet the Composer by Lynn Timmons Edwards
American Songbook Gala:
For Good: A Celebration of Stephen Schwartz
Photos by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Picks

THIS&THAT
News
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ASA Donors
Cabaret Listings

SEEN&HEARD
Cabaret Reviews
Karen Akers, Lucie Arnaz, Robert Bannon, Craig Bohmler
Broadway by the Year, Margo Brown & Lisa Dellarossa
Ann Hampton Callaway, Liz Callaway, Sarah Carson
Dirty Little Ditties, Elizabeth Doyle & David Edelfelt
Cindy Firing, Drew Fornatola, Gerry Geddes
Joanna Gleason, Jeff LeProtto, Rosemary Loar
Lyrics & Lyricists, Gay Marshall, Amanda McBroom, Jane Monheit
Anaïs Reno, Steve Ross, Lea Salonga, Marta Sanders
Harold Sanditen Open Mic Highlights, Wendy Scherl
Songbook Sundays, Tierney Sutton, Lennie Watts

CD Reviews
Chip Deffaa’s Irving Berlin, San Gabriel 7
Mark Winkler, Regina Zona

&ON THE COVER
Ken Page
Has Something to Talk About…And Sing About
by Shannon Hunt
Photo: Greg Gorman