The Open Stage featuring performers from the Songwriters' Showcase at the Smithsonian

Michelle will interview and play songs from four of the 12 finalists who will be performing at the Songwriter's Showcase at the Smithsonian on October 27th -- Margot MacDonald, Laura Baron, Sol Creech and Talia Segal-- as well as Fred Cannon, Senior Vice President of Government Relations for BMI. In addition to the finalists, Lamont Dozier, legendary Motown songwriter for The Supremes, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Michael Jackson, and Marvin Gaye, will perform that night. Be sure to tune in for this special show! The concert is produced by The Smithsonian Associates, SAW (Songwriter's Association of Washington) and BMI. For more info visit www.saw.org