Photo Coverage: Go Inside the 2017 MAC AWARDS!

The 2017 MAC Award winners were revealed last night at the 31st MAC Awards on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, New York City. Take a look at the full list of winners below!

FEMALE VOCALIST

Meg Flather
Portraits; Carly and Me, Don't Tell Mama

MALE VOCALIST

Bob Diamond
The Gift of Love, Don't Tell Mama

MAJOR ARTIST

Sidney Myer
Live at the Beechman, Laurie Beechman Tehatre

CELEBRITY

Carol Woods
Ain't We Got Fun: The Music of Richard Whiting, Metropolitan Room

NEW YORK DEBUT - FEMALE

AMORIKA AMOROSO
The Whore Next Door, Don't Tell Mama

NEW YORK DEBUT - MALE

Tommy J. Dose
by.the.book, Don't Tell Mama

SPOKEN WORD ARTIST

Shawn Moninger
Because I Can 2: Second Addiction; Metropolitan Room

IMPERSONATION/CHARACTERIZATION/DRAG ARTIST

Rick Skye
Liza Live!, Don't Tell Mama

MUSICAL COMEDY PERFORMER

Billie Roe
Monopoly, Metropolitan Room

DUO/GROUP

THOSE GIRLS (Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Karen Mack, Wendy A. Russell)
Those Girls at the Beechman, Laurie Beechman Theatre

REVUE

ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE: AN EVENING OF Alan Jay Lerner
Performed by KT Sullivan and Mark Nadler, directed by Mark Nadler; Laurie Beechman

RECURRING SERIES

Ricky Ritzel'S BROADWAY
Created and produced by Ricky Ritzel; staged and choreographed by Jay Rogers and Aaron Morishita
Don't Tell Mama

EMCEE

Bobbie Horowitz
It's Just a Number, Metropolitan Room

SPECIAL PRODUCTION

MAMA'S NEXT BIG ACT
Produced by Don't Tell Mama and Lennie Watts, Don't Tell Mama

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Tracy Stark
Sidney Myer (Laurie Beechman), Kim David Smith (Pangea), Sarah Dash (Iridium, Rrazz Room-Philadelphia), Eric Millegan (Don't Tell Mama), MargOH! Channing (Pangea)

DIRECTOR

Lina Koutrakos
Doris Dear (Feinstein's/54 Below), Mary Sue Daniels (Don't Tell Mama), Dawn Derow (Winter Songs, Laurie Beechman), Rick Jensen's Birthday Bash (Don't Tell Mama), Patti Bottino Bravo (Metropolitan Room, Don't Tell Mama)

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

Collette Black
Bob Diamond, The Gift of Love, Don't Tell Mama
Rick Skye, Liza Live!, Don't Tell Mama
Susan Neuffer, Apocalypse Wow, Don't Tell Mama
Tommy Femia & Rick Skye, Judy & Liza Together Again, Don't Tell Mama

ENSEMBLE INSTRUMENTALIST

Tom Hubbard, bass
Marilyn Maye, Dizzy's at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Carole J. Bufford, ROAR! Music of the 1920's and Beyond, Feinstein's/54 Below
Paulo Szot, Feinstein's/54 Below

PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT SINGING ENTERTAINER - MALE

Tommy J. Dose, Don't Tell Mama

PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT SINGING ENTERTAINER - FEMALE

Michelle Dowdy, Don't Tell Mama

PIANO BAR INSTRUMENTALIST

Rick Jensen, Brandy's

RESTAURANT/LOUNGE ENTERTAINER

Bill Zeffiro, La Rivista

RECORDING (LaMott Friedman Award)

Celia Berk: "Manhattan Serenade"

MAJOR RECORDING

Natalie Douglas: "Human Heart"

SONG

BEFORE I FORGET: Music and Lyrics by Scott Evan Davis

COMEDY/NOVELTY SONG

THE MOM SONG: Music by Nate Buccieri; Lyrics by Elaine Brier

SHOW OF THE YEAR

SPAMILTON, The Triad
Created, written, and directed by Gerard Alessandrini; musical arrangements by Fred Barton and Richard Danley; choreography by Gerry McIntyre; produced by Lush Budget Productions, John Freedson, Christine Pedi, and David Zippel, and Gerard Alessandrini

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Michele Lee

BOARD OF DIRECTORS AWARD

Ken Starrett

Ruth Kurtzman BENEFIT AWARD

Joseph Macchia/CABARET CARES

HANSON AWARD

Ira Lee COLLINGS

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Daryl Glenn
David Brian Colbert
Emily Bindiger
Adam B. Shapiro
Peter Napolitano
Peter Napolitano and Adam B. Shapiro
Trophy Presenters-KJ Morton, Derek Staronowski and Randy Lester
Band Members-Matt Scharfglass (Bass) and David Silliman (Drums)
David Maiocco and Chuck Sweeney
Lorinda Lisitza
Lennie Watts
From Wingspan Arts-Maddie Rockwitz and Zoe Senese-Grossberg
Lennie Watts and Raissa Katona Bennett
KT Sullivan and Mark Nadler
Doris Dear Rick Skye and Scott Barbarino
Doris Dear and Scott Barbarino
Rick Skye
Billie Roe
Nate Buccieri and Elaine Brier
Scott Evan Davis
Rick Jensen and Frank Dain
Ken Starrett (Board of Directors Award)
Dick Cavett and Ken Starrett
Dick Cavett
Doris Dear and Dick Cavett
Shawn Moniger
Lennie Watts and Steven Ray Watkins with "Those Girls"-Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Karen Mack and Wendy A. Russell
"Those Girls"-Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Karen Mack and Wendy A. Russell
Sidney Myer
Julie Miller and Sidney Myer
Bill Zeffiro
Rick Jensen
Laurie Krauz and Johnny Mercado
Ira Lee Collings (Hanson Award)
Michelle Dowdy
Tommy J. Dose
Nate Buccieri, TAra Martinez, Tommy J. Dose and Paul Pilcz
Jamie deRoy and Joseph Macchia (Ruth Kurtzman Award)
Ricky Ritzel and Julie Reyburn
Collette Black
Scott Barbarino and Collette Black
Lina Koutrakos
Lina Koutrakos, Scott Barbarino and Sharon McKnight
David Friedman and Shawn Moninger
Lina Koutrakos, Shawn Moninger, David Friedman and Sally Mayes
Amorika Amoroso
Lennie Watts and Amorika Amoroso
Sharon McKnight, Sally Mayes and Karen Mason
Paul Pilcz, TAra Martinez, Nate Buccieri and Tommy J. Dose
Amorika Amoroso and Karen Mason
Celia Berk
Natalie Douglas
Bobbie Horowitz
Ricky Ritzel
Molly Pope
Gretchen Reinhagen and Bob Diamond
Meg Flather
Mary Testa, Meg Flather and Doreen Montalvo
Tracy Stark, Meg Flather and Lennie Watts
The Creative Team-Amy Wolk, Lennie Watts and Julie Miller
Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
Sandra Bernhard and Michele Lee
Lennie Watts, Michele Lee and Sandra Bernhard
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
Daryl Glenn Michele Lee