Alan C.

Alan Cancelino is a NYC based composer working in many styles of music. In collaboration with Jenne Wason, his recent shows include "Bingo City or Bust", developed in the BMI Musical Theater Workshop under moderator Maury Yeston and featured in a NYMF 2005 showcase directed by Leigh Silverman. And the daring new musical drama "The White Rose" which has had readings and workshops under the direction of Leah C. Gardiner at The Public Theater in NYC, Wright State University in Ohio, and presented in concert form at NYMF 2004. He composed music for the play "Kansas Faust" by Anne Phelan and composed the music for "Party Lines" by Winter Miller which premiered in the 2006 Ignite Festival in NYC. In early 2007 he scored the Japanese film "Sight Unseen" and is currently working on a cabaret show "What's The Point" with Hector Coris that will premier this March in NYC and run in Montreal in Fall 2008.<br>Aside from theatre, Alan is slowly inching his way back into film scoring which was his concentration at Berklee College of Music in Boston before being entranced by NYC Theater. He is working on a cd of original ballads and a collection of Piano ensemble pieces. He is a member of the Dramatists Guild and an alum of the Lehman Engel Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop at BMI. <br>