Wednesday, January 31, 2018 ~ 8pm
Michael Feinstein Conducts
The Kravis Center Pops Orchestra - An Evening of Cole Porter
Featuring Nick Ziobro and Catherine RussellSam Kriger, Associate Conductor
Multiple Grammy Award nominee and master showman Michael Feinstein returns for the fourth season of this captivating three-concert series. Creator of the Great American Songbook Foundation, which seeks to educate and inspire by celebrating the most influential popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century, Mr. Feinstein is the undisputed ambassador of the most memorable music of our time.
Nick Ziobro: a dynamic voice in the world of classic American standards –was the national winner of the 2012 Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Vocal Competition. He spent a year serving as the Great American Songbook Youth Ambassador and touring with his mentor, world renowned performer Michael Feinstein.
Catherine Russell: A graduate of American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Catherine has toured the world, performing and recording with David Bowie, Steely Dan, Cyndi Lauper, Jackson Browne, Michael Feinstein, Levon Helm, Paul Simon, Rosanne Cash, Carrie Smith, Toshi Reagon, Wynton Marsalis, Dr. John, Joan Osborne, Vince Giordano, and many others, appearing on over 200 albums.
Sam Kriger: As Musical Director for such legendary artists as Michael Feinstein, Mickey Rooney, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Shirley Jones, Kay Starr and Lynda Carter, Sam Kriger combines pure technical versatility with a real grace of soul. "No one ever hires me just once," jokes Sam.
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