Maestra Classes Offered
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Playing Pop Piano Styles in Theatre
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The Virtual Music Director
Julie McBride
She/Her
Biography
Julie McBride is currently the music director for Redwood on Broadway. Other Broadway music directing credits: Moulin Rouge!, Nickelodeon’s The SpongeBob Musical, the Tony Award winning play INK at Manhattan Theatre Club, Head Over Heels (with music by the Go-Go’s). Other Broadway credits include: Pretty Woman (associate conductor), Amazing Grace (associate conductor) Finding Neverland (assistant conductor). Off Broadway/Regional music directing credits include: TEETH (Playwrights Horizons and New World Stages), A Transparent Musical (Mark Taper Forum) Unknown Soldier at Playwrights Horizons, music supervisor for Miss You Like Hell at the Public Theatre and La Jolla Playhouse, Next To Normal (Second Stage), Deathless (Goodspeed), LMNOP (Goodspeed), Daddy Long Legs (9 regional productions) and These Paper Bullets! (Atlantic Theatre Company, Yale Rep).
Professional Experience
- Broadway
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- TV/Film
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
Maestra Expertise
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Director/Conductor (Baton)
- Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
- Orchestrator
- Vocal Arranger
- Dance Arranger
- Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
- Rehearsal Pianist
Primary Instruments
- Piano
Additional Instruments
- Accordion
- Flute
Software
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Logic
- Sibelius
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)
- ASCAP