Sentences with phrase «musical director»

Most recently, he served as musical director for Steffani Jemison's Promise Machine (MoMA 2015).

He had another commitment — a dress rehearsal of Thoroughly Modern Millie at St. Lawrence Academy in Santa Clara, where he serves as musical director for the school's theater program.

Children are selected based on interest, enthusiasm and commitment rather than exceptional musical ability, according to Lucy Ding, musical director of the chorus.

Director Robin Hardy and musical director Gary Carpenter remember a descent into paganism that started in a Manhattan hotel room and ended up with the film company rubbishing their own work

Ramon and Alayo Dance Company were joined by Musical Director Patricio Angulo, a Bay Area resident musician, and San Francisco's most recognized Cuban sonero and Grammy Nominee, Fito Reinoso.

Ironically, while supporting himself as a church musical director and classical pianist, he's learned the value of networking: «I must add five new contacts a week now, swapping gigs.

When we found out that his once musical director was celebrating 25

Biggest Surprise Receiving a personal message from Morrissey's guitarist and musical director Boz Boorer congratulating us on our special day was a great surprise.

If you haven't come to see lots (and lots) of dance, you've come to the wrong place; and even if nothing in the second half of ABCD 2 quite reaches «Happy Hour» levels, D'Souza shoots and edits dance with a lot more savoir faire than most contemporary musical directors, mindful to keep the dancers» entire bodies in frame, and cutting with a strong sense of spatial continuity.

The director of Dazed and Confused, Before Sunrise and School of Rock tells Jason Solomons what drew him to the story of new film Me and Orson Welles, why his movies keep returning to the themes of youth and the future, and how he would love to do a musical

In the director's chair: The director of Oscar - tipped Slumdog Millionaire talks to Jason Solomons about his life and career, his bust - up with Ewan McGregor and his plans to make a musical

It features the superb high - definition master from the original Blu - ray release — the image is sharp and rich, with deep blacks and textured shadows, a reminder of just how beautiful black - and - white can be on a well - mastered, well - produced Blu - ray — and the isolated score, attributed to Columbia's musical director Mischa Bakaleinikof but including musical cues from the studio's music library, plus a booklet with an essay by Julie Kirgo.

Announce that one of the creator's of Final Fantasy and also it's musical director created The Last Story to the west in the promotion and it would have brought much more interest to the game.

Noted musical director Busby Berkeley («The Gang's All Here» / «Take Me Out to the Ball Game» / «Gold Diggers of 1937») acquits himself well in this straight crime melodrama from Warner Brothers that's based on the play Sucker by Bertram Millhauser & Beaulah Marie Dix and written by Sig Herzig.

Borrowing heavily from The Muppets (or even High School Musical), the overall plot — put on a show, save the home from closure — is predictable, but the performers are clearly having a good time; Michael Gambon is deliciously cruel as the show's controlling musical director, while unlike Marigold Hotel, Maggie gets more to do than simply look at people with a withering expression.

We are delighted to be collaborating with young composer and musical director Michael Betteridge on a community music project in Hesters Way in Cheltenham.

Notable deaths: Michael Larsen, a consulting musical director in the theater department at J.P. Taravella High since 2002, has died at the age of 57.

Organized by artistic director Claire Tancons in collaboration with musical director, Arto Lindsay and architectural director, Gia Wolff, and produced by Faena Art, the procession will celebrate Miami's vast arts and cultural heritage and serve as a rallying point for creative and social action that creates a new template for artistic practice and community raising.

About this time Cage became musical director for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; this was the beginning of a long - term association.

Jason is an aspiring Musical Director and is currently studying Music at Canterbury Christchurch University.

One of South Africa's leading composers, Philip Miller, and musical director Thuthuka Sibisi create an original score that draws on a wide range of traditions.

Conductor and pianist Alondra de la Parra is the first female chief conductor and musical director of one of Australia's three largest orchestras.

Serving as musical directors, they were paid a stipend of about $ 2 a month by members of the band, a revenue which they supplemented by giving private music lessons.

Dan Kanter is the lead guitarist and musical director for Justin Bieber.

There's a new interview between Leigh and musical director Gary Yershon, Leigh's short film A Sense of History (1992), deleted scenes, and trailers.

Led by musical director, Kirk Brundage, Bauclada plays in traditional Afro - Brasilian street style, with just voice and percussion, and will be joined by Bahian vocalist, Rene Flores.

But they also wanted someone who could eventually be a musical director, teach him to make music, and just be a good influence.

The hotel's musical director, David Attelan, auditions each potential performer and then schedules the music each night to create a formula of differing sounds and styles that gives guests a fresh experience every time they come.

The president of Lincoln Center and the musical director at the Met are both leaving their posts.

A musical director friend helped me ditch parts that were flat.

Functioning in this capacity and as composer and musical director, Previn was honored several times by the Academy Awards folks, earning nominations for Kiss Me Kate (1953), Two for the Show (1955), It's Always Fair Weather (1955), Bells are Ringing (1960), Pepe (1960) and Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), and winning Oscars for Gigi (1958) and Porgy and Bess (1959).

And Al Shackman, her longtime guitar player and musical director, offers up a story that speaks to tensions that still roil today: «She walked right up to Dr. King and said, «I'm not nonviolent!»?»

We also hear at some length from Al Schackman, Simone's longtime guitarist and musical director, who provides some clear - sighted testimony on many of Simone's difficulties, while showing his devotion to her over a period of more than four decades.

It involves comments from screenwriter / musical co-writer Tim Herlihy, producers Margo Lion and Michael Rego, lyricist / co-writer Chad Beguelin, composer Matthew Sklar, director John Rando, musical director / conductor James Sampliner, choreographer Rob Ashford, costume designer Gregory Gale, set designer Scott Pask, lighting designer Brian MacDevitt, and actors Stephen Lynch and Laura Benanti.

Pompously, Haven wrathfully berates his piano player Frog (Richard Baskin, the film's musical director): «You get your haircut.

From the AMPAS press release: Michael Giacchino will serve as the musical director for the 81st Academy Awards ®, telecast producer Laurence Mark and executive producer Bill Condon announced today.

The Purple Rain star admits wonderful and horrific things happen simultaneously for her so she was not shocked bad news was coming after she learned she had been hired as the musical director for Maya Rudolph and Martin Short's variety show, but she could never have imagined it would be about the death of Prince.

A young man from Harlem joins a Southern university's marching band but antagonizes the musical director and its leader.

As musical director, Malowany went into the filmmaking process with a question in mind: «Why can't the audience collaborate as much as we are collaborating to the moment?»

KCRW Music Director Jason Bentley will act as the music supervisor and musical director for the documentary and the film's soundtrack.

Marius de Vries, the man behind the music of «Moulin Rouge,» is «Strange Magic's» composer and musical director, which is not an insignificant role considering the film is all about the music.

He adds, «Our musical director Paul Gemignani said to me the other day that there are only about six perfect musicals and this is one of them... If you slip up once you're done for.»

The musical director is Robbie Robertson, who was part of The Band when Martin Scorcese directed The Last Waltz

Special guest judge includes Paul Nuttall (Managing Director of Reidys Home of Music), along with Sue Eames (Singing Teacher and Choral Director, Westhome School), Tyndale Thomas (world renowned gospel musician and educationalist) and Martin Westhorp (Musical Director)

Our musical director Jacs Hill and I have coached the performers in small groups and one - to - one sessions to make sure they felt comfortable acting and singing on stage.

The pieces, «Fight Song» followed by «Tomorrow», from the musical «Annie», are starting to take shape, led by the school's musical director, Tanya Upton.

Ed Kolcz, the musical director of «Spring Awakening» and a musical coach at various schools, including Stoneman Douglas, was on the campus that fateful day.