To hear Tony Bennett’s son and longtime manager Danny Bennett tell it, a friendship ensued between his standard-bearing father and the mod-pop chanteuse Lady Gaga after their first duets album, 2014’s ...

What does Cole Porter's song, You're the Top have to do with Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the end of Prohibition? Revisiting Cole Porter's 'Top' What does Cole Porter's song "You're the Top" have to ...

The multi-talented Harry Connick Jr. will celebrate the music of Cole Porter at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York this week. Connick’s seven performances—from January 29 through February 2—will ...

Songbook Sundays, the series created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer to celebrate the American Songbook, will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club April 12 at 5 PM and 7:30 PM. Entitled ...

Iconic and celebrated American composer Cole Porter was born on this day in history, June 9, 1891, into a prestigious family in Peru, Indiana. His mother, Kate Cole Porter, was the daughter of wealthy ...

This documentary provides insights into Cole Porter's life as a "supreme sophisticate." It might be an interesting project to find out just how many movie scores of the past decades feature at least ...

Bill Firstenberger and Gail Martin continue their pursuit of Indiana writers. The incomparable Cole Porter's songs were the essence of wit and sophistication. Famously wealthy, his life was marked by ...

With a book by Samuel and Bella Spewack, the main focus of this 1948 piece is a backstage will-they-won’t-they?, as a one-year-divorced couple, company boss / male lead Fred Graham (Adrian Dunbar, ...