Director High School
Resume:
Mary Ann Ivan
Music Composer/Music Director
Mt. Vernon, NY 10552
917-***-**** (cell)
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ASCAP/Dramatist Guild/AFM Local 802
Broadway Experience 1994-present
“Jersey Boys” Aug. 2005-present Sub Key 1
“Jekyll & Hyde” 1996- close Key 2 & 3 Sub
“The King and I” 1996-close Sub Key 1, Rehearsal Pianist
“Tommy” 1994- close Keyboard 2-3 Sub
Off- Broadway
“A Little Princess” Musical Director, Arranger, Pianist Nov. 2003
National/International Tours
Global Neighborhood- music composition with children, music theatre in Turkey. 2007- 2010
“My Fair Lady” Key 1, Associate Conductor 2002
“Making Tracks” Musical Director, Arranger, Key 1 Taiwan Tour 2001
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Key 1-2-3 1995-1996
“Tommy” First National, Chicago Oct. 1994
Edinburgh Scotland Fringe Festival 1998
Musical Director/Composer. Co wrote and performed an original musical
“Peanuts and Peacocks” with the American High School Theatre Award guild.
Regional Center for the Arts Performing Arts High School. Bridgeport, CT
New York Music Theatre Festival 2008
Sophia’s Fall- Musical Director, Arranger, Contractor for new musical. Copyist.
NY Fringe Festival 2006
Music Director, Arranger, Orchestrator, Copyist, Contractor, Keyboards
“Only A Lad” musical theatre rock and roll show based upon the music of
Danny Elfman and “Oingo Boingo”.
Regional Theatre
Harlequin Players, Bronx NY 1998-2001 Musical Director- Pianist. Various shows.
Gateway Playhouse, Bellport Long Island, NY Conductor, Musical Director, Pianist
“The Wizard of Oz”, “Here’s Love”, Cabaret Dinner Theatre “Beehive” 1995- others.
Theatre Workshops
“The Freedom Toast” Music Director NYC, Washington D.C. Blue Rondo Productions. 2007
“Making Tracks” Asian Rock Musical 2nd Generation Productions 2001
“It’s Not Funny” Composer. Musical NYC. 1999
“Faust” Randy Neumann Music Production Assistant 1995
Film Score Composer
“The Adventures of Pen and Disky” Animation Independent 2001 Corey Burkes Dir.
“A Family Affair” Short Independent- 2002 International Film Festival Chris Vallone Dir.“Beautiful” Short Independent- Pioneer Award 2002
Instructor-Composer-Musical Director
Circle in the Square Broadway Theatre School NYC 2002-2007
Instructor of Music Theory and Sight-singing . The school is an accredited 2 year program of Theatre Arts.
More information may be found at www.circlesquare.org
Concordia College Conservatory Bronxville, NY After school Music Theatre program. Musical Director/Composer for nine original musicals written with the students and performed at the College. School year and
Summer programs. Musical Director of Concordia based Christmas shows.
Arts for Anyone/ Living Bookshelf/Global Neighborhood Composer 1999-present. A Not-for-Profit in school Arts
program. AFA brings professional composers and lyricists together in a school setting to work with children in order
to create musical theatre scenes and songs based upon different story books used in the State’s curriculum. States
include New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Internationally: Costa Rica, Australia, Istanbul, Tarsus, and Adana
Turkey, respectively. The program is headed by Bruce Taylor, present Educational Director for the National Opera,
Washington, D.C. U.S.A. under Placido Domingo, respectfully.
2009
Turkish Schools: Baskent University, Adana Turkey. 2009
Tarsus American Academy, Tarsus, Turkey. Affiliated with the US State Dept. 2007
Gundogdu Kolegi, Adana, Turkey. 2007-2008
Tarhan Schools, Istanbul, Turkey. 2007
American schools involved in the Program include but not limited to:
Princeton Community Park Elem. NJ
East Hampton Schools NY
Morrisville, PA
Roosevelt School NJ
Jamesburgh, NJ
New Hope, PA
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Etc.
www.artsforanyone.org
Additional Information:
Piano teacher all levels. Jazz specialist. Music theory. Free-lance musician. Arranger. Composer. Conductor. Orchestrator. Musician contractor, Musical Director, pianist, percussionist. Recording engineer. Home midi studio.
Compositions:
Musical compositions include but are not limited to:
15 Original Musicals written with children and have been performed by the creators.
3 Professional Musicals “It’s Not Funny”, “The Baptist” professional Equity cd-recording, and “The Square”, work in progress, collaborating with Christopher Jacobs who runs and directs his theatre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
www.stagesense.com
Over 400 songs and arrangements, orchestral suites and chamber music, recordings etc. CDs available upon request.
Education
New York University Master of Fine Arts in Music Composition 1995
Duquesne University Pittsburgh PA, Bachelor in Music Education with a specialization in Music Therapy, Psych
minor. 1987
Instruments:
Piano
Percussion
MIDI synthesizer keyboards
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