Natalie Douglas

Natalie Douglas is a seven-time MAC Award Winner, (having just won in her first appearance in this category - 2008 Major Jazz Artist), 2008 Nightlife Award Winner and a Backstage Bistro Award Winner whose concert and theater appearances include regular sold-out performances at Birdland, as part of Jim Caruso’s Broadway at Birdland series, The Kennedy Center, The London Cabaret Convention, Black2: Broadway - Divas, Children of Eden at Riverside Church for the York Theatre, Brooklyn to Hollywood at Town Hall, several editions of The Atrainplays at Neighborhood Playhouse, Playwrights Horizons and the New World Stages, Scott Nevin’s Curtain Call at Splash, The Thalia Follies at Symphony Space and most recently, playing two roles in The People vs. Mona, a new work by Jim and Patricia Wann of Pumpboys & Dinettes’ fame for Ground Up Productions. In addition, there is Natalie’s annual New Year’s Eve collaboration with her longtime Musical Director Avenue Q’s Mark Hartman – a Greenwich Village tradition, which materializes each December 31st at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre.

Natalie's most recent CD, To Nina…Live At Birdland (a live recording of her one woman show, To Nina: a Tribute To Nina Simone) has been released to critical acclaim and selections from the CD continue to turn up on NPR, Sirius Radio and XM Radio. Her debut CD, Not That Different, is in its third printing and she appears on Fine and Dandy for PS Classics and Broadway By The Year: 1940 on Bayview Records.

In films, Natalie is heard on the closing credits of Five Wives, Three Secretaries and Me and singing "Amazing Grace" in the Senator John Kerry documentary, Brothers In Arms. She is a frequent guest on OutQ Radio for Sirius and can be seen with her gorgeous husband, showing off the good education her parents paid for on The Discovery Channel’s Cash Cab. Natalie is a graduate of USC with a Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology with certificates in Theatre and Women's Studies and holds a Master's Degree in Psychology from UCLA. For more info, please visit her website at www.nataliedouglas.com or come be Natalie’s myspace friend at www.myspace.com/nataliedouglas