Nancy Maier

Biography

NANCY MAIER is well known in the Cleveland area as a music director, vocal coach and accompanist. She spent years in New York City honing her skills in these areas along with doing nightclub work as a singer/pianist. Nancy served for many years as music director for the acclaimed Music Theatre Program at Baldwin Wallace University under the direction of Victoria Bussert. She has music directed often for area theaters including Cain Park, Great Lakes Theater, Porthouse Theatre, Cleveland Playhouse, Beck Center for the Arts, Dobama Theatre, Cleveland Musical Theatre, and Karamu House. She is currently associate artistic director of The Musical Theater Project where she music directs and serves as cohost/pianist/vocalist for educational concerts and cabarets throughout the area. She is a teaching artist/accompanist for the Dazzle Awards at Playhouse Square, where she also has played keyboard in the pit for numerous touring productions. She has been on the ArtsBridge summer intensive staff for several years, and recently assisted as an associate music director on the Baldwin Wallace/Blossom Music Center production of The Sound of Music, conductor Andy Einhorn.