MUSIC DIRECTOR • CONDUCTOR • ORCHESTRATOR • ARRANGER • VOCAL COACH
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Tours
Concerts
Benefits
Readings & Festivals
CABARET & NIGHTCLUB
STEVE & MEREDITH BLANCHARD
There’s Something There, Disney Stars Set Sail
Anita Gilette
New York’s Lincoln Center Meet the Artist Concert Series, and preliminary development and arrangements for Anita’s one-woman show
Debbie Gibson
Carnegie Hall, US, Europe, Casinos & live concerts on Serius Radio, Pop Goes Broadway, Harrah’s Casino, Atlantic City and Singapore
Debbie de Coudreaux
The historic Apollo Theatre, Danny’s Skylight Room in New York, a 2004 engagement at The Plush Room, San Francisco
Kelly Ellenwood
New York, Denver and Detroit cabaret/concert appearances and a 2004 Johnny Mercer Tribute Concert with the Nebraska Jazz Orchestra
RSVP...the vocal group
4 1/2 years of touring nationally including cabaret, concert and theatre appearances in New York City cabarets including The Duplex, Don’t Tell Mama and 88’s.
ORCHESTRATIONS
Contributing orchestrator
Broadway Backwards (2015, 2016, 2018)
Contributing orchestrator
New York Pops, Carnegie Hall, annual concerts 2004-2009
CONTRIBUTING ORCHESTRATOR
Oklahoma City Philharmonic, Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, 2012
orchestrator - live performances
Including Patti LuPone, Florence Henderson, Debbie Gibson, The Midtown Men
contributing orchestrator - recording artists
Including Debbie Gibson, Cirque Musica, Sal Viviano, Madera Vox
orchestrator & co-executive producer
"Have A Little Paris On Me", Debbie DeCoudreaux
orchestrator & co-producer
"No Holds Barred", RSVP...The Vocal Group
Composer, orchestrator
Original scores for theatre (On Golden Pond [1983], Medea, others) and sacred choral music
teaching & related experience
Faculty / music director - 8+ years
American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA), New York
instructor / clinician - 2 YEARS
Broadway Classroom (a division of Broadway.com), New York
Guest clinician - 1 year
American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA), Los Angeles
Faculty / music director - 7 years
Performing Artists' Musical Theatre Conservatory, Mountainview College, Dallas
Vocal coach - 20 years
Private Studio for Broadway actors, recording artists, musical theatre students
education
queen's college, oxford university, oxford, England - 1979
southern methodist university, dallas, texas - 1977-1981
AWARDS & HONORS
nominee, garland award for excellence in theatre - 2010
Music Direction of Fiddler on the Roof Tour
Winner, MAC award - 1989
With RSVP...The Vocal Group
Winner, bistro award for excellence in New York City Cabarets - 1989
Music Director and Arranger for RSVP...The Vocal Group.
winner, critic's choice award for theatre - 1988
Music Director and Arranger for RSVP...The Vocal Group
NORTH AMERICAN TOUR (2015-2016)
Directed by Jeremy Sams