Posts about: GRAMMY Museum

Songbook Foundation Acquires One of America’s Greatest Estates

January 23, 2018

Like many others, I was very happily surprised recently when the Great American Songbook Foundation announced philanthropist Bren Simon was donating her 107-acre Asherwood estate in Carmel to the organization. The estate is the former home of philanthropist Simon and her late husband,, co-founder of... read more

The Songbook Academy is no longer a best kept secret

July 28, 2017

Each year, since its origination in 2009, I have covered The Songbook Academy sponsored by the Great American Songbook Foundation and founded by five-time GRAMMY nominated entertainer, Michael Feinstein. The week-long  summer high school intensive, which took place July 15-22, concentrates on the jazz, pop,... read more