After going through a ton of entries, the winner of our 5th anniversary Here giveaway contest is Natalie A. Congratulations!

Thank you to everyone who participated. We had over a hundred entries, awesome! I know there were a few tough questions in the contest, so here are the answers. I’ve also linked them to where on the site they can be found for those who were stumped.

Part I: Trivia
– Where was the first concert held in which Idina performed “Here?”
The Zipper Theatre, New York City

– What was Here‘s release date?
February 10, 2004

– Who was the photographer of the Here album cover?
Fabrice Trombert [It’s the name of the album!]

Part II: Scavenger Hunt
– The first image ever added to the photo gallery


- The most viewed image in the photo gallery


- Your favorite picture of Idina (just for funsies, no right or wrong answer!)

Part III: Finish That Quote
– “Make love to the chair.”
(Late Late Show w/ Craig Ferguson, 3/2/06)

– “I am so proud to be in a musical that celebrates women.”
(2004 Tony Awards acceptance speech)


- “We will not tolerate hate any longer.”
(We Give A Damn campaign ad)


– “We do it in the shower. Everybody does it, you know. I just do it for a living.”
(Manny the Movie Guy’s Enchanted interview)


- “Don’t take the L.I.E., it’s bumpada bumpada traffic.”
(Late Late Show w/ Craig Ferguson, 3/2/06)


– “[My husband’s] not with me on the tour, so I have to cuddle with myself.”
(Late Late Show w/ Craig Ferguson, 8/4/08)


– “When I sing, do people die?”
(This Morning, October 13, 2008)


– “Hi, I’m Idina. I’m Taye Diggs’ wife and I’m my own self.”
(Live w/ Regis & Kelly, March 10, 2006)


– “It’s okay to be who you are, and it’s okay to be figuring it out.”
(AOL Sessions interview)


– “A kielbasa’s a sausage, isn’t it?! Well, I can play that too! Hullo!”
(Wedding Singer Days stories)

Also, BroadwayWorld has [finally] released video footage from Idina’s “Tweet Up” last week! Watch it below.

Twitter Conference – October 13, 2010
Description: Idina meets w/ NYC tweeters/bloggers to promote her symphony tour.
Time: 10:34 | Size: 92.7 MB
© BroadwayWorld
Format: .m4v
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