2004 BACK STAGE MAGAZINE Bistro Award Winners

The winners of the 2004 Back Stage Bistro Awards for Outstanding Excellence in Cabaret:

The 2004 BACK STAGE Bistro Awards were announced in today's issue of the magazine. They are as follows:

2004 BISTRO AWARDS

Vocalist:
Bobby Belfry - (The Duplex)
Stevie Holland - (Danny's Skylight Room)
Carolyn Montgomery - (The Theatre at St. Clement's Church)

Debut:
Nancy Anderson - (Don't Tell Mama)
Jamie Cullum - (Oak Room at the Algonquin)
Steven Ray Watkins - (Mama Rose's)

Major Engagement: Ute Lemper (Joe's Pub)

Major Jazz Engagement: Stacey Kent & Jim Tomlinson - (Oak Room at the Algonquin)

Major Jazz Duo: Sandy Stewart & Bill Charlap - - (Oak Room at the Algonquin)

Musical Comedy:
Tom D'Angora - "Divas I've Done" (Don't Tell Mama)
Brett Somers - "An Evening with Brett Somers" (Danny's Skylight Room)

Special Production: Eric Pickering ("Ode to Attention Seekers") - (The Duplex)

Songwriter and Special Material: Ray Jessel- (Don't Tell Mama)

Musical Director: Tedd Firth

Director: Erv Raible

Technical Director: Thomas Honick - (The Duplex)

Impersonator: Chuck Sweeney in "Miss Peggy Lee in Concert" - (Don't Tell Mama)

Piano Bar Achievement: Darius Frowner for 10 years of excellence at The Duplex Piano Bar

Recording:
Tom Andersen - ("Who Knows?")
Marieann Meringolo - ("Imagine... If We Only Have Love") -
Rebecca Spencer - ("Wide Awake and Dreaming"

Special Awards:
Wally Harper: For consistent and inspired excellence as an arranger and musical director in cabaret and concerts
David Kenney: For 25 years of excellence and support of the cabaret community as host of "Everything Old is New Again" on WBAI-FM
Seth Rudetsky: For "Broadway Chatterbox" series to benefit BC/EFA now in its 5th year - - (Don't Tell Mama)

Ira Eaker Special Achievement Award: Ruben Flores - (Danny's Skylight Room)

Lifetime Achievement: Andrea Marcovicci - (the Oak Room at the Algonquin)

CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE sends its special congratulations to all the winners.

 

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