Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb

Birdland is thrilled to present Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, on Monday, November 25 at 7pm! This special night, hosted by Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch, commemorates the 20th year of the Fred Ebb Foundation. The evening will feature some beloved Kander and Ebb songs as well as some rarely performed gems and a few unheard treasures that were cut out of town. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung, Joel Crump, and Julia Murney with more names announced soon. Stritch will also serve as Musical Director. Since 2004, The Fred Ebb Foundation has given out the The Fred Ebb Award to a songwriter or songwriting team that has yet to achieve commercial success. Some of the past winners include Shaina Taub (Suffs), Michael R. Jackson (A Strange Loop), and Mizer and Moore (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel). It is a $60,000 prize. In addition, The Foundation makes an annual gift to Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS. Since 2004, the Foundation has gifted over 30 million dollars to BCEFA. Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb is a presentation of the Fred Ebb Foundation, Tim Pinckney, Producer.