Trapper Felides Stars in Oxygen's THE NEXT BIG THING: NY, Premiering 6/12

Oxygen will premiere its new reality show THE NEXT BIG THING: NY on June 12 at 11 p.m.-12 a.m. ET.

THE NEXT BIG THING: NY features Trapper Felides, a top New York City performance coach and musical director who gives his clients the blunt truth and tough love they need to succeed. The series will follow Felides as he mentors a group of performers, and takes on stage moms, as they prepare for their next career changing audition or their big music industry break.

THE NEXT BIG THING: NY is produced by BBC Worldwide Productions and Omelette Bar Productions with Izzie Pick Ashcroft, Jo Honig, David St. John, Jane Tranter, Stacey Angeles and Eric Cyphers serving as executive producers.

Photo credit: Art Streiber/Oxygen

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