Piano Studio Instructor Teacher Accompanist St Louis- Pianist, Piano Vocal Accompanist, Piano Instructor, Piano Teacher, Musical Theater Accompanist

PIANO TEACHER/VOCAL COACH (1974 – Present)

PIANIST/ACCOMPANIST (1974 – Present)

Extensive professional accompaniment experience in all styles for singers, musical theater companies, vocal studios, and instrumental groups throughout the greater Los Angeles & St. Louis areas including, among countless others

Dale Kristien (“Christine” in “Phantom of the Opera”- Broadway & Entire Los Angeles run); Joanna Gleason; Michelle Lee; Susan Egan ("Belle" in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," Broadway & LA) John Raitt; The Seth Riggs Vocal Studio
Faculty Instructor/Staff Accompanist-Cal State Los Angeles; Occidental College Department of Musical Theater;University of California, Irvine- Claire Trevor School of the Arts; Webster University Conservatory, St. Louis; Community Music School of Webster University, St. Louis
Resident Accompanist-Musical Theater West; Fullerton Civic Light Opera; Remsen Bird Hillside Theater; South Coast Repertory Theater; Pasadena Boys' Choir; Magnetic Ragtime Orchestra; Concord Trinity Church, St. Louis; The Muny of St. Louis; Stages, St. Louis, Center of Creative Arts (COCA), St. Louis; Emerson Chapel, Ellisville, MO
Accompanist for countless other professional singers and instrumentalists spanning virtually every musical genre; from jazz, R & B, Rock n’ Roll & Contemporary Pop to classical instrumental & vocal ensemble performances, orchestral movie soundtracks, and live musical theater.

MUSICAL DIRECTOR/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (1974 – Present)

Cal State University Los Angeles - Multiple Productions, including among others:

Sweeney Todd- The Demon Barber of Fleet Street- Winner (with director Joanne Gordon, author of “Art Isn’t Easy: The Theater of Stephen Sondheim”)1984 Kennedy Center’s “National American College Theater Festival,” with showcase performances at Kennedy Center, Washington D.C.; Los Angeles“Critic’s Choice Award;” Los Angeles Times“ Best of the Year; “ Drama-Logue Award
Sunday In The Park With George- Finalist 1985 “National American College Theater Festival,” Winner“Drama Critic’s Award;”“Drama-Logue Award.”

Musical Theater West; Fullerton Civic Light Opera; Hillside Repertory Theater- Musical Director/Associate Director for numerous professional productions including, among many others:

West Side Story; Singin’ In The Rain; The Will Rogers Follies; The Music Man; Jesus Christ Superstar; Evita; Joseph & The Amazing Techno-Colored Dream Coat; Into The Woods; 42nd Street; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Children of Eden (West Coast Premiere); Oklahoma!; My One and Only; Showboat; My Fair Lady; HMS Pinafore; The Pirates of Penzance; Damn Yankees; Pajama Game; How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying; Fiddler on the Roof; Three-Penny Opera; Annie Get Your Gun; The King & I; On The Town; Side-By-Side-By Sondheim

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