Paul Simon
Birth Place: USA
Latest News on Paul Simon:
- Spire Center To Present Zoë Lewis, Borromeo String Quartet, Balourdet Quartet & More for 2026-27 SeasonJul 20, 2026
- Robert Sirota's 212: SYMPHONY NO. 1 Gets World Premiere Recording on Azica RecordsJul 17, 2026
- Ravinia Festival Cancels ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO Performance Due to Air QualityJul 17, 2026
BIO
Paul Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. Paul reached fame and success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed with Art Garfunkel.
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics
Paul Simon, The Capeman
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Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Music
Paul Simon, The Capeman
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
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Videos
Video: Walton Goggins Stars in Music Video for The Strokes' 'Going Shopping'
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-06-29 12:55:45
PAUL SIMON: THE QUIET CELEBRATION CONCERT Trailer Released Ahead of Hulu Premiere
by Robert Diamond - 2026-06-07 11:39:24
Video/Photos: Watch the Official Trailer for THE MUPPET SHOW Special; Maya Rudolph Confirmed as Guest Star
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-01-23 12:13:41
Video: Original DREAMGIRLS Star Jennifer Holliday Sings 'I Am Changing' At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-01-09 23:01:37
Video: Sabrina Carpenter and Seth Rogen Join THE MUPPET SHOW in New Teaser
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-01-02 11:28:56
Video: First-Look at THE MUPPET SHOW Special Event Coming in 2026
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-12-17 10:09:42
Video: Jennifer Holliday Performs 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going' From DREAMGIRLS on TAMRON HALL
by Michael Major - 2023-03-15 16:48:13
Video: Patti Murin and Colin Donnell Open Up About Their New Album, Something Stupid
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2022-11-21 13:12:05
Photos & Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE CHOIR OF MAN Returning to the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-09-27 13:23:21
News
Spire Center To Present Zoë Lewis, Borromeo String Quartet, Balourdet Quartet & More for 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026
Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA announced five upcoming concerts, including singer/songwriter Zoë Lewis, the Borromeo String Quartet, Balourdet Quartet, Galvin Cello Quartet, and Lenny Williams, Niav Maher & Friends.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026
Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA announced five upcoming concerts, including singer/songwriter Zoë Lewis, the Borromeo String Quartet, Balourdet Quartet, Galvin Cello Quartet, and Lenny Williams, Niav Maher & Friends.
Robert Sirota's 212: SYMPHONY NO. 1 Gets World Premiere Recording on Azica Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026
Composer Robert Sirota's 212: Symphony No. 1 is now available on CD, performed by the Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Manahan.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026
Composer Robert Sirota's 212: Symphony No. 1 is now available on CD, performed by the Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Manahan.
Ravinia Festival Cancels ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO Performance Due to Air Quality
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
The Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, IL, cancelled the performance of Mozart’s Abduction From The Seraglio on July 16 because of the increasingly hazardous air quality due to the wildfires in Canada.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
The Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, IL, cancelled the performance of Mozart’s Abduction From The Seraglio on July 16 because of the increasingly hazardous air quality due to the wildfires in Canada.
Review: Lisa Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL Brings the Hits to NYC at Green Room 42
by Sharon Ellman - Jul 18, 2026
Bravo! This Reviewer was enchanted with the vocals of Lisa Yaeger. Taking a trip to the Jersey side of the river was worth the ride. The July 15 concert celebrated the release of Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL album.
by Sharon Ellman - Jul 18, 2026
Bravo! This Reviewer was enchanted with the vocals of Lisa Yaeger. Taking a trip to the Jersey side of the river was worth the ride. The July 15 concert celebrated the release of Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL album.
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS and More Set for Seattle Theatre Group 2026/27 Performing Arts Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Seattle Theatre Group announced its 2026/27 Performing Arts Series, featuring 15 performances spanning jazz, dance, global music, and theatre, including a newly commissioned work from Perfume Genius and Kate Wallich.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Seattle Theatre Group announced its 2026/27 Performing Arts Series, featuring 15 performances spanning jazz, dance, global music, and theatre, including a newly commissioned work from Perfume Genius and Kate Wallich.
Interview: John Alexander of New film COPELAND and the journey of Stewart Copeland!
by Shanti M Kennedy - Jul 11, 2026
Stewart Copeland is harnessed in COPELAND, weaving a web of whimsical opportunities that he expertly spun into reality. With a knack for saying yes to outlandish ideas and running with them, he has transformed his dreams into tangible achievements.
by Shanti M Kennedy - Jul 11, 2026
Stewart Copeland is harnessed in COPELAND, weaving a web of whimsical opportunities that he expertly spun into reality. With a knack for saying yes to outlandish ideas and running with them, he has transformed his dreams into tangible achievements.
Harmonium of Texas to Present Yo-Yo Ma, Aoife O'Donovan in 2026-2027 Season Additions
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Harmonium of Texas announced additions to its 2026-2027 season, including a concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Texas premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's Symphony No. 1, and a new program supporting young Latino composers.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Harmonium of Texas announced additions to its 2026-2027 season, including a concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Texas premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's Symphony No. 1, and a new program supporting young Latino composers.
Ravinia Festival's Hunter Pavilion to Open with Chicago Symphony Orchestra Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Ravinia Festival will open its redesigned Hunter Pavilion with a Chicago Symphony Orchestra gala led by Marin Alsop, featuring pianist Yunchan Lim and a special flute appearance by Lizzo.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Ravinia Festival will open its redesigned Hunter Pavilion with a Chicago Symphony Orchestra gala led by Marin Alsop, featuring pianist Yunchan Lim and a special flute appearance by Lizzo.
PATTI LUPONE: A LIFE IN NOTES and More Set for Lyrics & Lyricists 26-27 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The 92nd Street Y has revealed a new lineup of American Songbook concerts, including the signature Lyrics & Lyricists series, as part of the 2026/27 Tisch Music Season. Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes opens the season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The 92nd Street Y has revealed a new lineup of American Songbook concerts, including the signature Lyrics & Lyricists series, as part of the 2026/27 Tisch Music Season. Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes opens the season.
Carey Frank to Perform Jazz Hammond B3 Organ Show at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
Jazz organist Carey Frank will perform at Sierra Madre Playhouse, joined by guitarist Nadav Peled and drummer Jake Reed, reimagining rock, pop, and soul classics through jazz improvisation on the Hammond B3 organ.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
Jazz organist Carey Frank will perform at Sierra Madre Playhouse, joined by guitarist Nadav Peled and drummer Jake Reed, reimagining rock, pop, and soul classics through jazz improvisation on the Hammond B3 organ.
Natascia Diaz and More Will Lead INTO THE WOODS at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
Natascia Diaz has joined the cast of Into the Woods as the Witch at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre this summer. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
Natascia Diaz has joined the cast of Into the Woods as the Witch at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre this summer. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here.
Video: Walton Goggins Stars in Music Video for The Strokes' 'Going Shopping'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 29, 2026
The Strokes have unveiled the video for their newly released song, “Going Shopping.” For the video, The Strokes were inspired to pay homage to the classic video for Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al,” and features Walton Goggins in the Chevy Chase role. Watch it now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 29, 2026
The Strokes have unveiled the video for their newly released song, “Going Shopping.” For the video, The Strokes were inspired to pay homage to the classic video for Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al,” and features Walton Goggins in the Chevy Chase role. Watch it now.
Best Cabaret in July 2026: Tony Danza, Liz & Ann Hampton Callaway & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 1, 2026
See some of the biggest names performing at cabaret venues in NYC this month, at a range of budget points, including some free outdoor summer concerts.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 1, 2026
See some of the biggest names performing at cabaret venues in NYC this month, at a range of budget points, including some free outdoor summer concerts.
Cabaret Roundup: June 29-July 5 – Linda Eder, Tony Danza & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 29, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Independence Day celebrations, a concert by TV star Tony Danza (TAXI, WHO'S THE BOSS), and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 29, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Independence Day celebrations, a concert by TV star Tony Danza (TAXI, WHO'S THE BOSS), and more.
NYC's Best Free Outdoor Concerts: June 29-July 5 – 4th of July, Dance & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 28, 2026
See some of the top outdoor concerts across NYC's five boroughs next week with Independence Day celebrations, jazz, social dance parties, silent discos and more!
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 28, 2026
See some of the top outdoor concerts across NYC's five boroughs next week with Independence Day celebrations, jazz, social dance parties, silent discos and more!
Northern Stage's Summer Jazz At The Junction to Return in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026
Northern Stage is welcoming back trumpeter, composer, educator, and Vermont Public's Friday Night Jazz host Ray Vega for the next installment of Jazz at the Junction. Vega returns with his Afro-Caribbean Jazz Ensemble.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026
Northern Stage is welcoming back trumpeter, composer, educator, and Vermont Public's Friday Night Jazz host Ray Vega for the next installment of Jazz at the Junction. Vega returns with his Afro-Caribbean Jazz Ensemble.
Seven Shows to Celebrate the Fourth of July - Music, Comedy, Dance Parties and More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 12, 2026
Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with a range of events including free outdoor concerts, a dance party at gay bar Red Eye NY, tributes to the Great American Songbook, and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 12, 2026
Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with a range of events including free outdoor concerts, a dance party at gay bar Red Eye NY, tributes to the Great American Songbook, and more.
PAUL SIMON: THE QUIET CELEBRATION CONCERT Trailer Released Ahead of Hulu Premiere
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2026
Hulu released the official trailer for PAUL SIMON: THE QUIET CELEBRATION CONCERT, a filmed performance from the legendary singer-songwriter set to stream on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2026
Hulu released the official trailer for PAUL SIMON: THE QUIET CELEBRATION CONCERT, a filmed performance from the legendary singer-songwriter set to stream on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
JASON ROBERT BROWN & FRIENDS and More Set for The Wallis 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills revealed its 2026-2027 season, opening in the Bram Goldsmith Theater in September with the Joshua Redman Quartet, plus more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills revealed its 2026-2027 season, opening in the Bram Goldsmith Theater in September with the Joshua Redman Quartet, plus more.
Paul Simon's 'Quiet Celebration Concert' Film Heading to Hulu
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Hulu will release Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert, a nearly two-hour live concert film recorded during the legendary singer-songwriter’s 'A Quiet Celebration Tour.'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Hulu will release Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert, a nearly two-hour live concert film recorded during the legendary singer-songwriter’s 'A Quiet Celebration Tour.'
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Paul Simon been in?
Paul Simon has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Paul Simon been in?
Paul Simon has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Paul Simon been nominated for?
Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for The Capeman, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Capeman and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Capeman.
What awards has Paul Simon won?
Paul Simon has won numerous awards throughout his career. He has received 16 Grammy Awards, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition, Simon was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, once as a solo artist and once as a member of Simon & Garfunkel. He has also been honored with the Kennedy Center Honors. Additionally, he received a Grammy for Album of the Year for Bridge Over Troubled Water, a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for "The Sound of Silence," and an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "The Graduate." Simon has been recognized with various other accolades, reflecting his significant impact on music and culture.
How many shows has Paul Simon written?
Paul Simon has written 1 shows including The Capeman (Bookwriter/Lyricist).
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