John McDaniel

Artistic Director

Conductor, composer, orchestrator, record producer, Grammy and two-time Emmy Award-winner.

Barb Jungr

2020 Master Teacher

Award-winning British songstress renowned for her vocal style, interpretation of song and radical approach to arrangements. 

Natalie Douglas

2020 Master Teacher

BroadwayWorld Best Cabaret Vocalist Award Winner and recipient of the Donald F. Smith & Margaret Whiting Awards from the Mabel Mercer Foundation. 

Lennie Watts

2020 Guest Artist

10-time MAC Award-winner, vocalist, director, producer, & booking manager with over 20 years in the NYC cabaret scene.  

Betty Buckley

2020 Guest Artist

Tony Award-winning actress, whose career has encompassed TV, film, stage and concert work around the globe

Brian J. Nash

2020 Music Director

Broadway and off-Broadway musical director, producer, pianist, singer, and orchestrator

Tracy Stark

2020 Music Director

10-time MAC Award winner, Bistro Award winner, winner of the Dottie Burman Songwriter of the Year Award. Singer/Songwriter, Musical Director, Conductor and Arranger

Mark Hartman

2020 Music Director

New York-based pianist, coach, conductor, arranger and composer. Recipient of three MAC Awards and the Backstage Bistro Award for Music Direction

Judy Kuhn

2017 Guest Artist

Four-time Tony Award-nominee, best known for her work in Fun Home, She Loves Me, Les Miserables, Rags, & Pocahontas.  

Norm Lewis

2016 Guest Artist

Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, and Outer Critics Circle award nominee. Broadway showstopper and star on the silver screen.

Melissa Manchester

2016 Guest Artist

Grammy winner with career hits such as “Don’t Cry Out Loud,” “Midnight Blue,” and “You Should Hear How He Talks About You.”

Tommy Tune

2013 Guest Artist

Actor, dancer, singer, director, producer, and choreographer. Won ten Tony Awards, the National Medal of Arts and has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.