Julianne B. Merrill
Biography
Originally from Indianapolis, Julianne works in NYC as a professional Music Director, Pianist, and Electronic Music Designer. She is a frequent Music Director for various cabarets, concerts, galas, and new work development workshops. On Broadway, she can be found on the podium as a conductor and keyboard player, as well as behind a pit computer as keyboard programmer and playback engineer.
A recent graduate of BerkleeNYC, Julianne uses the artist name “PatchMaster” and is the owner of PatchMaster Productions, a live experience design agency.
Julianne serves as Music Director and Playback Engineer for Maestra's 'Amplify' concert series. She also moderates the Maestra Pride Affinity group.
Professional Experience
- Broadway
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
Interested in touring?
- No
Maestra Expertise
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Director/Conductor (Baton)
- Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Keyboard Programmer
- Sound Designer/Composer
- Audition Pianist
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
- Rehearsal Pianist
Primary Instruments
- Piano
- Synthesizer
Additional Instruments
- Organ
- Percussion
- Voice
Software
- Ableton
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Logic
- MainStage
- Pro-Tools
- QLab
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)