Michael Feinstein Performing at Governors Ball After the Oscars

Michael Feinstein Performing at Governors Ball After the Oscars

Michael Feinstein, "The Ambassador of the Great American Songbook," will perform at the Governors Ball following the Oscars on Sunday, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced on Friday.

The two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy-nominated entertainer will perform for 1,500 guests, including Oscar winners and nominees, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom atop the Hollywood & Highland Center.

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Feinstein founded the Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative in 2007, which celebrates and preserves popular music in American history.

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