March 30, 2011

Media Celebrate Doris' Birthday

Carmel, Calif. - As springtime begins to bloom at her California home, Doris Day is looking forward to her birthday this Sunday, April 3.  Friend and music writer Will Friedwald has written a very nice piece for the Wall St. Journal to commemorate the day, and we wanted to be sure you all could enjoy it.  Click here to read the full story.  Friedwald will also write the liner notes for Ms. Day's upcoming CD release, "My Heart."

Ms. Day plans to share her birthday with fans over the airwaves, during her annual chat with KIDD-AM disc jockey Ed Dickinson.  Dickinson will host a four-hour Doris Day Birthday Retrospective to help the celebration along.  Ms. Day's call-in interview is anticipated to air at approximately 10am PDT Sunday April 3. Excerpts from the show, including Ms. Day's interview, will be available on dorisday.com.  Watch for details.

Fans in the Carmel, Calif., are are also invited to attend a special birthday concert on April 3 at the pet-friendly Cypress Inn.  Pianist Jim Martinez and vocalist Laura Didier will share songs, stories and photos from Ms. Day's illustrious career.  Admission is free, but seating is limited.  Click here for details.