Kissin

Steve Scott, who's been called the Dick Clark of Colorado Springs, was a well-known DJ for KYSN (aka Kissin '), the local AM station that he says "just about owned the market" back in the late' 60s.

Colorado Springs Independent 2009

Steve Scott, who's been called the Dick Clark of Colorado Springs, was a well-known DJ for KYSN (aka Kissin '), the local AM station that he says "just about owned the market" back in the late' 60s.

Colorado Springs Independent 2009

"Kissin '," says she, untying her bonnet: and with that down she dropped on a chair and laughed till her sides ached.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

And if the involvement of a prodigious pianist such as Kissin seemed a luxury in the all-Tchaikovsky first half, he was fully employed for the pyrotechnics of the two later composers.

Culture | guardian.co.uk 2008

But I also came to love many of the other characters, especially Paulette, Zachary, Baboo Nob Kissin, Neel and Jodu.

Amitav Ghosh discusses Sea of Poppies 2010

Not so in the much more rarefied playing of Kissin, presented by the Washington Performing Arts Society on Saturday afternoon in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.

Pianists Andre Watts and Evgeny Kissin offer Liszt recitals 2011

Comedian Carl Kissin, 52, wrote the book and lyrics for "Date of a Lifetime," which originated as a three-minute monologue by a guy envisioning his entire life with a woman he's just met on a speed date.

A Starter Kit for Musicals Pia Catton 2011

Even in "Venezia e Napoli," Liszt's Italianate reworking of Italian composers' themes, Kissin steered clear of the potentially treacly sentimentality of this kind of paraphrase.

Pianists Andre Watts and Evgeny Kissin offer Liszt recitals 2011

And Mr. Kissin believes in the market, even if it ultimately doesn't believe in him: If what I put on stage is excellent enough, it will get picked up.

A Starter Kit for Musicals Pia Catton 2011

Mr. Kissin, an improv veteran, takes a more selective approach to developing "Date of a Liftetime" with outside help.

A Starter Kit for Musicals Pia Catton 2011