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Hilary Hawke

Maestra Classes Offered

  • Using the Banjo and Folk Instruments in Theatre

Hilary Hawke

She/Her

Biography

Hilary Hawke is a banjoist, multi-instrumentalist and singer known for having a fluid ability to play and switch between many styles of banjo playing while preserving the integrity and the beauty of each style. As a multi-instrumentalist she performs as a singer, guitarist, bassist, banjoist, clarinetist, and fiddle. She has devoted herself to learning and studying various styles of music including folk, oldtime, bluegrass, but also considers herself to be a music lover and brings this into her own songwriting and performing. Hilary recently was the featured banjoist for Oklahoma! on Broadway. She is also a guitar, bass and banjo coach for celebrities and actors/actresses and enjoys being a side person in bands as well as performing in theatre productions around the country. 

Professional Experience

  • Broadway
  • Off Broadway
  • Regional
  • Concerts/Cabaret
  • Education
  • TV/Film
  • Tours

Regions

  • NYC/Tri-State Area
  • D.C./Baltimore/Mid-Atlantic
  • Nashville Area
  • Seattle/Pacific NW

Maestra Expertise

  • Songwriter
  • Singer/Songwriter
  • Orchestrator
  • Vocal Arranger
  • Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
  • Instrumentalist/Pit Musician

Primary Instruments

  • Banjo
  • Bass - Double/Electric
  • Bass - Upright
  • Clarinet
  • Violin - fiddle
  • Guitar - acoustic
  • Ukulele
  • Voice

Software

  • Sibelius

Affiliations

  • THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)
  • ASCAP