In 2008, Dragonette received a Juno Award nomination for Best New Group, while Kurtz and Sorbara wrote and produced the song "Grab a Hold" with Cyndi Lauper for her 2008 album Bring Ya to the Brink.
His daughter Martina Sorbara is a successful singer-songwriter, currently touring the United Kingdom as frontwoman to the electropop outfit Dragonette.