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Cy Coleman (born Seymour Kaufman; June 14, 1929 – November 18, 2004) was an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist. [1] Life and career. Coleman was born Seymour Kaufman in New York City, to Eastern European Jewish parents, and was raised in the Bronx. [1] .
Cy Coleman's pre-Broadway career brought its share of highlights as well. It all began when, between the tender ages of six and nine, he was to be heard with some regularity playing the piano in Carnegie Hall, Town Hall and Steinway Hall.
Those who only knew Cy Coleman as a Tony Award winning composer caught a rare glimpse of the pre Broadway Coleman when he returned to his jazz piano roots Oct. 12-23 for a gig at Feinstein's...
Nov 18, 2004 · Cy Coleman was a prolific composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist who made a significant impact on American music and Broadway. Born Seymour Kaufman in 1929 in New York City, Coleman...
Nov 20, 2004 · Cy Coleman, the debonair jazz pianist and composer of legendary Broadway tunes like "Witchcraft," "Big Spender" and "The Best Is Yet to Come," died on Thursday night at New...
Sep 26, 2018 · Celebrate the life and sounds of legendary composer Cy Coleman, the genius behind Tony Award–winning musicals The Will Rogers Follies, Barnum, and Sweet Char...
Nov 18, 2004 · Learn about Cy Coleman, an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist who won two Tony Awards and wrote musicals such as Sweet Charity, City of Angels, and The Will Rogers Follies. Explore his life, career, and legacy on Masterworks Broadway.
