Leslie O. Wickham III

Music Director, Pianist

 

919-491-1119                                                                                                                  

 

 

EDUCATION        UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE (2018-2021)

                              Master of Fine Arts in Music Direction (expected)

                             

                              UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL (2011-2015)

                              Bachelor of Arts in Music (Concentration in Piano Performance)

 

EXPERIENCE      

2019                    Norwegian Cruise Line

                             Showband/Lounge Pianist

 

2017-2018          PCPA Pacific Conservatory Theater

Music Direction Intern--Mamma Mia, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Freaky Friday, A Little Night Music (Conservatory Rep)

 

2016-2017          Heights Players (Brooklyn, NY)

                              Music Director--Hair, Cabaret

 

2016-2017          Gallery Players (Brooklyn, NY)

                              Music Director--Gypsy, Ragtime

 

2015-2016          UNC Chapel Hill Department of Music

                              Vocal Coach/Accompanist-Classical Repertoire

 

2014-2015          UNC Pauper Players

                              Music Director--A Chorus Line, Spring Awakening, Carrie

 

2014-2015          Company Carolina

                              Music Director--The Last Five Years, Legally Blonde

 

OTHER PROJECTS

2018                     MD for Director Class Project Trunk Songs At UC Irvine

 

2018                     MD/Arranger for Homegrown: A Cabaret Project at PCPA

 

2016                     MD for Reading: Gayland—An Original Musical by Scott King

 

2015                     MD for Missing Gemini—An Original Musical by Christine Rosenblatt

 

2015                     Assistant MD: Sweeny Todd at Playmakers Repertory Company

 

SKILLS                 Freelance Piano Teacher and Vocal Coach, Arranging, Sight-Reading, Logic Pro, Mainstage, Q-Lab, Microsoft Office