Entertainment

Christopher Cross
1 Oscar,
5 Grammy’s,
1 Golden Globe,
9 Million Albums Sold,
4 #1 Singles,
9 Top 20 Hits

Christopher Cross

Singer/Songwriter

Best known for his Top Ten hit songs, “Sailing”, “Ride Like the Wind”, and “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do),” the last of which he performed for the film Arthur starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli.

He is one of two solo artists to win all of the “Big Four” Grammy Awards (Best Record, Song, Album, and New Artist) in the same year (The other is Norah Jones). Hits from this album included “Sailing”, “Ride Like the Wind” (featuring backing vocals by Michael McDonald) and “Never Be the Same”.

His second album, Another Page, which came out in 1983, included the hit songs “Think of Laura”, “No Time For Talk”, and “All Right.”

Cross completed a new Christmas album, A Christopher Cross Christmas, released in 2007. Cross finished recording a new acoustic album of his hits titled The Cafe Carlyle Sessions. He is also working on a new studio album that is expected to be released in the spring of 2010. He does about 100 live performances a year.

 

Kevin Zraly
Wine Appreciation
Seminar on Saturday,
May 22, 2010
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Kevin Zraly

Author and Teacher
Windows on The World Complete Wine Course

  • Wine Director of Windows on the World from 1976 - 2001
  • Author of the Windows on the World Complete Wine Course book. Over 3 million copies sold.
  • Founder and instructor of the Windows on the World Wine School, with over 500 students per year. Almost 20,000 students have completed the course to date.
  • Culinary Institute of America's Board of Trustees member since 1990.
  • Recipient of the James Beard Award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year.
  • 2009 recipient of Sante's Wine Professional of the Year Award.
  • Recipient of the European Wine Council Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • Kevin has been featured in The New York Times, People Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, GQ Magazine, and Newsweek.
  • Kevin has appeared on the major television networks in the United States including The Early Show on CBS and Live! with Regis and Kelly on ABC.

 

 

 

 

 

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