Barbra Streisand, actress, singer, director, writer, composer, producer, designer, author, activist and eight-time Grammy winner (as well as Grammy Legend and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient), will be honored as the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 21st annual benefit gala next February during Grammy Week in LA. Wow. Did you get all that? MusiCares, which ensures that music people have a place to turn in times of financial, medical and personal need, will honor the legend two days prior to the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards for Barbra’s renowned creative accomplishments as well as her extraordinary philanthropic work. Streisand is the only performer to have a No. 1 album in five consecutive decades. This woman is phenomenal. Call 310 392 3777 for more information.