I am thrilled to announce that my work will be presented with the NY Theatre Barn!
Theater Barn presents and promotes new musical theatre, and their New Works Series is an exciting place to present new material. I am honored to have been invited to present my music.
The upcoing concert will feature an incredible cast of Broadway talent, and Music Directed by Daniel Rein.
The concert will feature selections from the revised "The Femme Fatale Show", as well as some new music from upcoming projects. I hope to see you there, all the details are below.
New York Theatre Barn is a Manhattan-based non-profit theatre company founded in 2007 and dedicated to developing and producing new musicals that tell untold stories. The company is uniquely positioned to develop, promote, and preserve stories and perspectives that are challenging, alternative, and are not traditionally told through the art form of musical theatre
NY Theatre Barn
Joe Barros, Artistic Director
Mark Montague, Interim Managing D...
Looking forward to taking part in the "Livng Well Cabaret: A Celebration of Mothers & Mentors" on Sunday May 3rd. The cabaret will benefit the Living Well Foundation
I hope you can join us for an evening of music, art, dance, food and laughter highlighting the significant impact of mothers and mother figures in our lives. All proceeds from this special event will benefit RMM's Living Well program, which provides support to women and their children who are survivors of domestic violence and homelessness.
I will be performing with the effervescent Carolyn Montegomry Forant, and also premier a new composition accompanying artist and poet Marcia Scnalon. The event is directed by my friend and my own mentor, Kathy Conry.
Sunday, May 3 at 5:00 pm
Metro Baptist Church
410 W. 40th Street in Manhattan
The Third Annual Broadway Charity Songs Concert (produced by Broadway Gives Back) will debut 12 songs written by 12 award-winning composers written for 12 outstanding charity organizations. This year’s concert will feature new works by award-winning composers Jeff Blumenkrantz, Henry Krieger, Sting & Brian Yorkey, Andrew Lippa, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, Adam Gwon, David Friedman, Lewis Flinn, Andy Monroe, Timothy Huang, Nadav Wiesel, Nolan Livesay & Nathan Brisby, Andre Catrini, and Jonathan Breit. Performers will include some of the best of Broadway. Broadway Gives Back seeks to be one of the many ways those in need know that they have a friend in the Broadway community. By partnering with non-profit organizations, Broadway Gives Back produces award-winning art that makes a difference.
My song "I Will Sing" is inspied by Heartbeat , a non for profit which
unites Israeli and Palestinian youth musicians to build critical understanding, develop creati...
I'm exctied to debut an original song in this special event honoring 'The Ziegfeld Club', which will take place in Lincoln Center's Library of the Performing Arts, on Oct 21, 2014.
The Ziegfeld Club Inc. was founded in 1936 by Florenz Ziegfeld’s widow, Billie Burke (Glinda in The Wizard of Oz), to help women in need who had once performed in the illustrious Ziegfeld Follies. One of the oldest non-profits in the Broadway community, the Club’s archive contains a wealth of material that chronicles the role and sacrifices of women in the history of New York Theater. Join our evening of true stories from the Follies, songs, and intimate viewings of original costumes, and other previously unseen artifacts from The Ziegfeld Club Inc. archive. Presented in collaboration with Past Made Present.
This program takes place in the Library for the Performing Arts' Cafe, on the first floor, plaza level. Enter via the Cafe entrance by ascending the stairs at the corner of Amsterdam Ave. and West 65th...
Broadway and Off-Broadway stars and writers shine in BROADWAY'S EPIC FAIL, a two night-concert to bring you more songs from movies that should never be musicals. Following a hit run at this year's New York Musical Theatre Festival, BROADWAY'S EPIC FAIL is returning by popular demand to the NYC stage.
BROADWAY'S EPIC FAIL's return engagement is set for September 7th at 6pm & September 8th at 9:30pm at Sophie's NYC (318 West 53rd Street). Tickets for the concerts are on sale now and cost $20 in advance and $25 at the door. They can be purchased at http://broadwaysepicfail.brownpapertickets.com.
BROADWAY'S EPIC FAIL is an evening of songs from movies that should never become musicals, as written by the best in the business. The evening features numbers from Rambo: The Other Sly Stallone Musical, Mommie Dearest: The Epic Joan Crawford Musical, The Breakfast Club: The Musical, The King's Speech: A Royal Musical, Snakes on A Plane, Boogie Nights: A New Musical of Epic Proportions, and many,...
EPIC FAIL is where The Future of Broadway Meets Broadway's Future Flops.
A part of New York Musical Festival (NYMF)- Epic Fail is an evening of songs from movies that should never become musicals by the best in the business.
Featuring numbers from future flops such as Rambo: The other Sly Stallone Musical, Mommie Dearest: The Epic Joan Crawford Musical, The King's Speech a Royal Musical, Forrest Gump, Schindler's List, and many, many more…
I contributed a song from the never-meant-to-be "Armageddon - The Musical". Performed by Mike Longo (Kinky Boots, Hair).
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 9:30 PM
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 5:00 PM , 8:00 PM
at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
407 West 42nd St
New York, NY 10036
DETAILS AND TICKETS: http://www.broadwaysepicfail.com/
'Love Makes The World Go 'Round' is a yearly benefit concert for 'Zani's Furry Friends', a wonderful animal rescue organization. The event takes place at renowned NY Jazz Club- Birdland.
LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ‘ROUND
An Afternoon of Song to Help Our Furry Friends
SAT 6/07/14 • 5pm
(doors open at 4:30)
Artists to include:
Celia Berk
Nathan Brisby
Carole Demas (original Sandy in Broadway's GREASE & Carole of The Magic Garden)
Sue Matsuki (Multiple Award-Winner)
Joanna Morton Gary
Carly Ozard
Sarah Rice (original Johanna in Broadway's SWEENEY TODD & Multiple Award-Winner)
Alice Ripley (Tony Award Winner for Broadway's NEXT TO NORMAL)
Nadav Wiesel
Brian Charles Rooney
JoAnn Yeoman
OTHER STARS TBA!
Fred Barton, Piano & Vocals
Sarah Rice, Theremin
Matthew Martin Ward, Piano & Vocals
Bill Zeffiro, Piano & Vocals
Juliana Meehan, Asst. Dir.
BIRDLAND
315 West 44th Street.
(between 8th and 9th Ave.) NYC, NY
212 581-3080
TKTS:
Availble online, or call Ticketfly: (877) 435-9849.
I was invited to present my music at the Contemporaty Composer/Lyricist Cabaret, as part of the Hormel festival of New Play and Musicals in Phoenix, AZ.
Produced by the Phoenix Theater, the festival is a hub for new writing for the theater, both plays and musicals and the Contemporary Composer/Lyricist Cabaret will showcase my writing alongside that of two other writer. I'm excited to visit Arizona for the first time! and to see Phoenix's best singer-actors perform my music. can't wait.
For More information and tickets: http://phoenixtheatre.com/2014-selections
The Hormel Festival of New Plays and Musicals fosters the development of new works and contributes to the ever expanding voice of the American perspective. In its 16th year, the Festival focuses on the development of new plays. From a pool of over 150 scripts, 4 have been selected to receive a staged reading. More often than not, this is the first time the playwright is able to hear and see the show performe...
"Broadway Charity Songs" is a wonderful initiative by "Broadway Gives Back" which aims to raise money for important causes through new musical theater songs.
Each composer-lyricist is matched with a charity, and writes a song inspired by the charity's work.
All the songs will be performed in concert on Monday, February 24, 2014 at 7:00 PM, at Le Poisson Rouge.
I was matched with a wonderful charity orgnaziation - The Fresh Air Fund. Each summer The Fresh Air Fund, an independent, not-for-profit agency, provides thousands of New York City children with unforgettable summer experiences that unlock their limitless potential. Inner city kids get to experience the great American outdoors, through summer camps and host communities that take kids for a few weeks of fun in the country.
Inspired by the Fund's great activity I wrote a sweet song called "Things I Discovered".
The song will be premiered at the "Broadway Charity Songs", performed by the wonderful Anthony Pierini who, at 11, i...
My song “Please, Belize” is going to be presented in special concert at Second Stage Theater in Midtown Manhattan, hosted by the awesome Seth Rudetsky. On January 21st, 2013, The Directory of Contemporary Musical Theater Writers will celebrate the launch of its new website with a special concert featuring highlight songs from the direcotry. The concert will feature songs by John Bucchino, Jeff Blumenkrantz, Anna Dagmar, Patrick Cook and Frederick Freyer, and others, which will be performed by a varied and exciting cast that includes Mary Testa, Robin de Jesus, Darius de Haas and others“Please, Belize” has been especially orchestrated for the concert by David Sisco and will be performed by Harry Bouvy. The concert is directed by Laura Josepher with musical direction by Matt Castle.
For more information and Tickets Click Here
January 21, 2013 at 8 PM
Second Stage Theatre
305 W. 43rd Street
(at 8th Avenue)
New York, NY
