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Michael Sobie is an award-winning pianist with credits encompassing film, television, and stage productions. He is currently the conductor of the North American tour of Ramin Djawadi's Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience, and has also worked with the composer as keyboardist and assistant conductor of three previous tours as well as being the pianist on soundtracks for the Amazing Stories reboot, A Wrinkle in Time and The Mountain Between Us. Additional screen credits include A Christmas Story: Live for Fox, Hulu’s original documentary, Too Funny to Fail, John Piscitello's score for Memory Games, and Noah Baumbach's upcoming Marriage Story for Netflix. Michael has toured the US and world as a pianist and conductor of Broadway musicals Wicked, Les Miserables, Altar Boyz, Aida, and Xanadu, and has also performed regularly as the pops pianist with the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra. Michael is the music director for Grammy-nominated Perla Batalla at her sold-out concerts across North America and for Sing: On Tour and Universal Monsters Live at Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan. He has acted as a vocal coach and/or pianist for such artists as Il Divo, Scarlett Johansson, Carole Cook, Bruce Vilanch, Tamyra Gray, Cole Escola, and the Los Angeles Ballet, with which he performed the iconic celeste solo for their production of Tchaikowsky's The Nutracker. In summer of 2019, he and Shawn Ryan wrote their first full-scale musical, Hell on Earth, which was performed in Northern California; the show will have a workshop run in November as well as a staged concert version featuring Laurie Metcalf at BroadwayCon in January of 2020. Michael resides in Los Angeles where he acts as an in-demand music director, arranger, accompanist, and vocal coach.

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ROCKET MAN: A LIVE ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE to Premiere in Los Angeles Next Month


Pianist/Singer Michael Sobie will premiere his concert ROCKET MAN: A Live Orchestral Experience May 17 in Los Angeles.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For GOD AND MONSTERS at Theater Wit


The full cast and creative team has been announced for the new stage production of Gods & Monsters at Theater Wit. Learn more about the show and who is starring here!

Garrett Clayton, Evan Rachel Wood, Jennifer Stone, and Richard White Will Lead Broadwest 2023-24 Premiere Season


Broadwest Entertainment, a new production collective based in Los Angeles, has announced its inaugural 2023-24 season of programming featuring Garrett Clayton, Evan Rachel Wood, Jennifer Stone, and Richard White

Review: MICHAEL SINGS ELTON Provides Chelsea Table + Stage Audience With A Solid Michael Sobie Set


With pleasing vocals and excellent musicianship, Michael Sobie explores some of his favorite Sir Elton.

Loren Smith to Make NYC Debut With THE LOVE SHOW at Chelsea Table + Stage in November


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present vocalist and songwriter Loren Smith on Saturday, November 19 at 7:00 PM. The international touring artist will make his New York debut with “The Love Show” after sold-out West Coast performances.

Grammy Award Winner Victory Boyd to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in October


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present a special show from Grammy Award-winning soul and gospel artist Victory Boyd on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00 PM.

SIX's Samantha Pauly to Make Solo Concert Debut at Chelsea Table + Stage in November


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the solo concert debut of Samantha Pauly, currently starring on Broadway in SIX the Musical, for two special performances on Tuesday, November 1 at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM.

Eden Espinosa to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in October


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present two special shows with stage and screen star Eden Espinosa on Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7, both at 7:00 PM. In this intimate evening of music and stories, Eden reflects on her roots and offers a glimpse of what’s to come.

Mykal Kilgore to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage This Month


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Mykal Kilgore on Sunday, September 25 at 7:00 PM. Kilgore will perform original selections from his acclaimed debut album, A Man Born Black, in addition to his latest single “The Man in the Barbershop.”

THE GOLDEN GIRLS LIVE: ON STAGE! is Coming to Chelsea Table + Stage This Month


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present The Golden Girls Live: On Stage! on Saturday, September 24 at 9:30 PM. The show was created almost twenty years ago by Peter Mac and John Mac as a loving drag tribute to everyone's favorite sitcom.

Garrett Clayton to Star in IT: A MUSICAL PARODY New York Premiere at Chelsea Table + Stage


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the New York premiere of IT: A Musical Parody for 13 performances only, opening Thursday, October 20 and running through a special Halloween performance on Monday, October 31.

Black String to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in September


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the debut performance of Black String, featuring new sounds from the ancient instruments of Korea, on Friday, September 9 at 7:00 PM. The show is being presented in partnership with The World Music Institute and Korean Cultural Center New York.

SWINGIN' WITH THE MUSIC Announces 2021 Broadway Album and Swingin' With The Mouse: Volume 2


At the conclusion of the project's first “For Your Consideration” GRAMMY livestream, SWINGIN' WITH THE MOUSE creator, Pablo Rossil, announced two upcoming albums to be released in 2021: Swingin' With The Music Of Broadway and Swingin' With The Mouse: Volume 2.

Swingin' With The Mouse Releases Jazz Album With Keith David, Emma Hunton, and More


Swingin' With The Music releases its inaugural album, Swingin' With The Mouse, celebrating the music of the Mouse House.

Video: Anthony Rosenthal Is In Love In CampYATC's HELL ON EARTH


Here is the exclusive look at the NEW SONG, 'I'm in Love...' that was debuted at Feinstein's/54Below last month with Broadway's Anthony Rosenthal, Elizabeth Nelson, and Adam Fallick in the Young Actors' Theatre Camp Production of 'Hell on Earth: A New Musical (About Middle School)'.

BWW Review: HELL ON EARTH-A NEW MUSICAL (ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL) At Feinstein's/54 Below Delivers Grown-up Entertainment Out Of The Mouths Of Babes!


So much of the show really landed quite perfectly with the audience on the night and felt so hip and current, along with being toe-tappingly enjoyable, touching and funny it is a sincere wish that HELL ON EARTH can pull a BE MORE CHILL and find life beyond the YATC summer camp and concert stages.

Next Week At Feinstein's/54 Below: Beth Leavel, Tony Yazbeck, Andy Karl & Orfeh, And More!


Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

Hillary Rollins Presents MaryJo Mundy In The 3rd Installment Of THE RIGHT TO CABARET


MaryJo Mundy, the highly acclaimed and beloved cabaret singer and founder of the longest running open mic at the famed Gardenia, hosts the 3rd night of what celebrates and fosters musical theatre/cabaret performers, while also showcasing her own remarkable talent.

Laurie Metcalf To Guest Star In HELL ON EARTH: A NEW MUSICAL (ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL) At Feinstein's/54 Below


Today it was announced that a brand new musical starring 20 Bay Area teens will debut at Feinstein's/54 Below January 24 and 25.

Jim O'Heir Makes Special Guest Appearance In Premiere Of HELL ON EARTH: A NEW MUSICAL (ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL)


Actor and comedian Jim O'Heir from NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation makes a special pre-filmed video appearance this weekend at the world premiere of Hell on Earth: A New Musical (About Middle School). The Young Actors' Theatre Camp Founding Directors, Shawn Ryan and John Ainsworth, present their brand new musical starring 20 Bay Area teens at The Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts this weekend (November 15, 16, and 17).

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