Melody Valdez
Biography
Melody Valdez is an NYC-based Music Director, Orchestrator, and Pianist. She is currently on the road as Associate Music Director/Keys 3 for SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical National Tour. Additional music directing credits include Cabaret, A Chorus Line, Bat Boy, and the musical parody Scandusical. She also served as Music Director for AfterWork Theater’s Totally 80s Sing Out, and Keys 2 in Thoroughly Modern Musicals Sing Out. Melody has also enjoyed working as an Accompanist for the Berkeley Playhouse Conservatory and National Asian Artists Project’s Broadway Community Chorus. You can also find her original musical short, Swipe Sisters, on YouTube.
Professional Experience
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- Tours
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Hireable as
- Theatrical Composer (Music only)
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Assistant
- Orchestrator
- Vocal Arranger
- Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
- Music Copyist
- Pit Musician (Keyboards)
- Keyboard Programmer
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
My Primary Instrument
- Piano
My Instruments
- Piano
- Synth - keyboards
- Voice
Software
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Logic
- MainStage
Affiliations
- MUSE
Person of Color?
- Yes
Pronouns
- She/Her