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

COLLECTIONS HIGHLIGHT: DINAH WASHINGTON

Self-appointed as the “Queen of the Blues,” Dinah Washington is known for her incredible musical ability that spanned a variety of genres . . . 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

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