Sylvia McNair, nee Wachs, age 78, passed away August 9. Author of over 25 books, including the best selling Vacation Places Rated. Wife of the late Wilbur; mother of Allen, Donald, Roger, Patricia.

Kevin Cole pondered a crazy notion, or so he thought. "Who am I to ask a two-time Grammy winner, world-renowned singer and think she would come to my little hometown of Bay City?'' he remembers ...

in Eugene brings Felix Mendelssohn's dramatic oratorio to Portland for one performance before the festival concludes. Thomas Quasthoff, the great German baritone, is among the soloists. 7:30 p.m.

Saturday was the first time that soprano Sylvia McNair has performed in Buffalo. It was worth the wait. McNair, the Metropolitan Opera star turned Great American Songbook chanteuse, sang the boozy, ...

"Autumn in New York" made a picturesque setting for opening night of the 14th annual cabaret convention, producer Donald Smith's affectionate all-star homage to legendary chanteuse Mabel Mercer.

four decades young built around the Desiree Armfeldt character. That’s good, as Indiana Repertory Theatre’s production of the show is itself built around the star wattage of Sylvia McNair, two-time ...

Comedy, opera and the tango take centerstage in Bloomington this week, with options for all ages and interests. Thursday begins three days of the Limestone Comedy Festival. There's also a Neil Simon ...

SAGINAW, MI -- Support the Field Neurosciences Institute by attending the Field of Hope Three of a Kind fundraiser Friday, Sept. 23, at the Temple Theatre, 2013 N. Washington Ave. Enjoy a buffet ...

After two decades on operatic and concert stages, soprano Sylvia McNair made it official in her debut at the Oak Room. "I'm going to spend the next 20 years devoted to the great American songbook," ...