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Programs

The Songbook Academy®

The Songbook Academy® is a national summer music intensive for young singers who love the music of Broadway, Jazz & the American Songbook. more

Perfect Harmony

Access music resources for caregivers to engage older adults through music. more

Library & Archives

GASF Special Collections

Includes the papers of "The Music Man" creator Meredith Willson, musical arrangements of Natalie Cole, Rosemary Clooney, Andy Williams and more... more

In the Archives with Michael Feinstein

Michael Feinstein is your tour guide in the Songbook Library & Archives... more

Exhibits

EXHIBIT: FROM THE JAZZ AGE TO STREAMING

The Songbook Foundation's newest exhibit juxtaposes the music and pop culture of the 1920s and the 2020s... more

HOLIDAY COLLECTIONS HIGHLIGHT

Take a look at holiday treasures from Andy Williams to Natalie Cole in the Songbook Library & Archives... more

Hall of Fame

Award Categories

Hall of Fame inductees are chosen based on factors including musical influence on other artists, length and depth of career, superiority in style and ... more

Hall of Fame Honorees

From Rita Moreno to Cole Porter... check out the incredible array of artists and songwriters who have been inducted into the Songbook Hall of Fame... more

About

What is the Songbook?

The “Great American Songbook” is the canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century ... more

GRAMMY Cultural Affiliate

The Great American Songbook Foundation is proud to be one of five GRAMMY Museum Cultural Affiliates located globally, including... more

Support

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Your tax-deductible contribution is essential to the nonprofit Foundation's preservation efforts and educational programming. more

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News Releases

	12/14/2021 Applications open for Songbook Academy 2022 National summer intensive plans return to in-person, on-site format
	11/23/2021 Songbook Foundation names new development officer Jo Garcia brings years of local fundraising experience to role
	11/11/2021 New exhibit compares music of the 1920s, 2020s 'From the Jazz Age to Streaming' now open in Songbook Exhibit Gallery
	10/28/2021 Songbook Foundation to honor 2021 Hall of Fame inductees Sammy Cahn, Melissa Manchester and Billy Strayhorn recognized for lasting contributions to popular music
	9/2/2021 New annual fund manager joins Center, Songbook Foundation Madison Miazgowicz brings experience in fundraising, social media
	8/20/2021 Songbook Exhibit Gallery reopens to visitors Next exhibit, comparing 1920s to 2020s, will open in November
	8/16/2021 New development officer joins Center, Songbook Foundation Ana Hammersley brings experience in performing arts fundraising
	7/19/2021 Arts Commission grant supports Songbook Foundation initiatives State and federal funding aimed at promoting community engagement
	7/12/2021 Songbook Academy events free for public viewing Schedule includes daily events July 18-23, final showcases Aug. 6-8
	6/30/2021 Broadway, recording stars to mentor at Songbook Academy 2021 Public events will include livestreamed talkbacks, masterclasses July 18-23
	5/19/2021 Songbook Foundation receives NEA grant 'Roaring ’20s' gallery exhibit will feature items from vast archives
	5/17/2021 Feinstein surprises Manchester onstage with Hall of Fame award Concert presentation previews formal induction events in September

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1 Carter Green
Carmel, IN 46032
317.844.2251
Info@TheSongbook.org

Songbook Exhibit Gallery Location & Hours
Enter west entrance of the Palladium on 3^rd Ave
Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; also open one hour before Songbook and Jazz Series events in the Palladium

The Great American Songbook Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire and educate by celebrating the Great American Songbook.