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Michael McAssey at Michael Feinstein's SPEAKEASY in Chicago

LAMPKIN MUSIC GROUP is proud to announce the return of multi-award-winning New York cabaret entertainer Michael McAssey to his hometown Chicago, opening at Michael Feinstein's SPEAKEASY SUPPER CLUB (1401 West Devon, Chicago, IL - 773-338-0600 - http://www.speakeasysupperclub.com/) for two nights only, Wednesday & Thursday, May 19th & 20th, at 9:00 pm. Celebrating the release of his new CD "How Long Has It Been?", Michael will perform songs from this new release mixed with well known staples from his 20th anniversary cabaret tour. Call for cover charges & minimums.

Michael received critical raves in New York City last season with his new show celebrating 20 years in cabaret.ÝMcAssey is a winner and 3-time nominee of the MAC AWARD for Outstanding Male Vocalist, presented in New York by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets. He was featured on Broadway in LATE NITE COMIC, offBroadway in A HARD TIME TO BE SINGLE and IN GAY COMPANY, and tours of A CHORUS LINE, GODSPELL and I LOVE MY WIFE.Ý

Soap fans may remember Michael as blind pianist-singer George Baldwin on CBS-TV's GUIDING LIGHT. He appeared with Barbara Cook and Patti LuPone in Paris and toured with Ms. LuPone in her nightclub act, THE ARGENTINA TURNER REVUE.Ý In Chicago Michael starred in the hit comedy SHEAR MADNESS and toured with Donny Osmond playing piano for JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT.Ý He co-starred as Banjo in THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER with Tony-nominee Andre de Shields and hosted the first-ever sing-along concert version of Sondheim's COMPANY for Chicago's Pegasus Players.

A native Chicagoan, Michael now lives in Aspen, CO where he is the musical director and featured performer at THE CRYSTAL PALACE, and also appears nightly in their new cabaret room. His latest recording, HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN? and his re-released debut CD REQUESTS on LMG RECORDS and available from Original Cast Records, Amazon.com, Footlight Records in New York, CDBaby.com and Tower Records.com.Ý

For more information, visit http://www.michaelmcassey.com/ .

 

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