Great American Songbook Foundation

These exhibits helps guests to place the music of this era in context with the events that occurred in the 20th-century United States.

The Songbook Foundation offers corresponding educational programs and guided tours for school groups, civic and professional organizations, and members of the general public.

[19] The program changed in 2015 to accommodate 40 students in a single location at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts.

Each Youth Ambassador won a $3,000 scholarship and a trip to New York City to perform alongside Michael Feinstein.

[19] Today, the Songbook Foundation celebrates the professional growth of each student by providing alumni avenues to share achievements and coordinating additional networking and performance opportunities.

[37] Artists are nominated and selected based on the following criteria: In the past, the Songbook Foundation and Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts hosted live performances in celebration of the lives and careers of the artists selected for induction into the Great American Songbook Hall of Fame.

Founded in 2015, the Songbook Foundation's Perfect Harmony program offers music activities to people with Alzheimer's, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases.

[80] Each Perfect Harmony resource is designed for participants and caregivers to become involved in social singing, discussions, and low-impact movement exercises to a thematic selection of popular music.

[82] The Songbook Library & Archives serves as a repository for the papers of significant Songbook figures including Meredith Willson, Hy Zaret, and Gus Kahn, as well as special collections covering such artists as The Andrews Sisters in the following formats: sheet music, photos, scrapbooks, posters, music magazines, books, LPs, 45s, lacquer disc, personal papers, theatre playbills, film, video, analog tape, and recordings.

The Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts
The Songbook Exhibit Gallery is located in the Songbook Foundation's administrative headquarters in Carmel, Indiana.
Songbook Academy founder Michael Feinstein and Grammy-winner Cheryl Bentyne of The Manhattan Transfer coaching participants in the 2014 Songbook Academy
The Great American Songbook Hall of Fame exhibit is housed in the Shiel Sexton Songbook Lounge at The Palladium.
A group of high school students tours the Songbook Archives, which are adjacent to the Songbook Foundation's administrative headquarters.