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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

MAC AWARDS WINNERS!


The 21st ANNUAL MAC AWARDS were presented at a sold-out gala show on Tuesday, May 1st at BB KING'S BLUES CLUB (237 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-997-4144 - http://www.bbkingsblues.com/ ) .



2007 MAC CABARET AWARD WINNERS

FEMALE VOCALIST
Barbara Fasano

MALE VOCALIST
Patrick DeGennaro

MAJOR ARTIST ‚ FEMALE
Lina Koutrakos

MAJOR ARTIST ‚ MALE
Billy Stritch

NEW YORK DEBUT ‚ FEMALE
Esther Beckman

NEW YORK DEBUT ‚ MALE
Rob Langeder

IMPERSONATION
Jimmy James (as various divas)

MUSICAL COMEDY PERFORMER ‚ FEMALE
Kristine Zbornik

CABARET COMEDY / MUSICAL COMEDY PERFORMER ‚ MALE
Jay Rogers

VOCAL DUO OR GROUP
Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano

MUSICAL COMEDY DUO OR GROUP / SPECIAL PRODUCTION
Thomas Honeck's Dreaming Wide Awake

REVUE
Johnny Mercer Sings-The Songs He Didn't Write

VARIETY PRODUCTION/RECURRING SERIES
Trudi Mann's Fabulous Open Mic for Singers

PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT SINGING ENTERTAINER
Leslie Anderson

PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT/HOTEL LOUNGE INSTRUMENTALIST
Jerry Scott

SINGER/SONGWRITER
John Wallowitch

MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Tedd Firth

DIRECTOR
Lina Koutrakos

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Jean-Pierre Perreaux

SONG
"Beautiful Mistake" - music by John Bucchino, lyrics by Amanda McBroom


SPECIAL MUSICAL MATERIAL
"Not Another Cabaret" ‚ words and music by Jason Wynn

RECORDING
Barbara Fasano - "Written in the Stars"

JAZZ RECORDING
Mary Foster Conklin - "Blues for Breakfast ‚ Remembering Matt Dennis"

JAZZ VOCALIST ‚ FEMALE
Laurie Krauz

JAZZ VOCALIST ‚ MALE
John DeMarco

MAJOR JAZZ VOCALIST
Judy Barnett

JAZZ DUO/GROUP
Barry Levitt Quartet

STAND-UP COMIC FEMALE
Poppi Kramer

STAND-UP COMIC MALE
Michael Brill

MAJOR STAND-UP COMIC ‚ FEMALE
Julie Goldman

MAJOR STAND-UP COMIC ‚ MALE
Greg Giraldo

COMEDY/IMPROV DUO OR GROUP
The Next Big Broadway Musical

HANSON AWARD
Leslie Orofino

BOARD OF DIRECTORS AWARD
Lincoln Center American Songbook Series
Karen Mason
Seth Rudetsky's Broadway Chatterbox

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dody Goodman
Jan Wallman