The
24rd ANNUAL MAC AWARDS were presented at a gala show on Tuesday, May 4th at BB KING'S BLUES CLUB (237 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-997-4144
- http://www.bbkingsblues.com/
) .
2010
MAC CABARET AWARDS WINNERS
FEMALE VOCALIST:
Anne Steele
MALE VOCALIST: Hector Coris
JAZZ VOCALIST
: Mary Foster Conklin
MAJOR ARTIST: Baby Jane Dexter
NEW YORK DEBUT - FEMALE
: Danielle Grabianowski
NEW YORK DEBUT - MALE
: Tom Rocco
CELEBRITY ARTIST: Marilyn Maye
STAND-UP COMIC - MALE: Danny Cohen
STAND-UP COMIC - FEMALE
: Mary Dimino
MUSICAL COMEDY: Gretchen Reinhagen
VOCAL DUO/GROUP
: Marquee Five
SPECIAL PRODUCTION: Ricky Ritzel Has Hysterical Blondness
VARIETY PRODUCTION/RECURRING SERIES: Wednesday Night at the Iguana
OPEN MIC
: Algonquin Salon, Oak Room Salon, Salon
HOST - VARIETY SHOW/SERIES OR OPEN MIC
: Dana Lorge and Richard Skipper, Wednesday Night at the Iguana
PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT SINGING ENTERTAINER
: Anne Steele
PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT/HOTEL LOUNGE INSTRUMENTALIST
: Jerry Scott
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
: Jean-Pierre Perreaux
DIRECTOR: Lennie Watts
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Tracy Stark
MAJOR RECORDING: Daryl Sherman, "Johnny Mercer: A Centennial Tribute"
RECORDING
: Susan Winter, "Love Rolls On . . . Live!"
SONG: "Things That Haunt Me," Music and lyrics by Brett Kristofferson
SPECIAL MUSICAL MATERIAL: "Identity Theft," Music and lyrics by Ray Jesse
2010 MAC AWARD NOMINEES
Special Honors of the Evening were presented to:
Lifetime Achievement Award: LESLIE UGGAMS
Presented by BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL
MAC Board of Directors Award: PETER LEAVY
Presented by K.T. SULLIVAN
MAC Board of Directors Award: PLAYBILL.COM
Presented by KAREN MASON
Hanson Award: ANGELA SHULTZ
Presented by LENNIE WATTS
Time Out New York Award: BRANDON CUTRELL
Presented by ADAM FELDMAN
MANHATTAN
ASSOCIATION OF CABARETS & CLUBS (MAC) was founded in 1983 to advance
the art and business of live entertainment. A trade association,
its activities are designed to heighten public awareness of the
field's contributions and vitality, to honor its creativity, to
build its current and future audiences, and to speak out as an influential
voice on behalf of MAC members and the industry at large. Members
of MAC include cabaret, comedy and jazz artists, directors and musical
directors, technical directors, musicians, club owners and booking
managers, composers and lyricists, journalists and publicists, artists'
managers and agents, and friends and supporters of live entertainment.
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