df_m_musicians_2_para: 43
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| rowid | first_name | last_name | gender | career_sec | personal_sec | info | seed_first_name | seed_last_name | occupation |
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| 43 | Lev | Langer | m | Matthews made his Manhattan cabaret debut in 2008 at the historic club Don't Tell Mama. His subsequent NYC appearances have included The Duplex, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, Metropolitan Room, Feinstein's/54 Below, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and The Town Hall. He won two MAC Awards in 2015 (Best Male Vocalist and LaMott Friedman Award for Best Recording). He was a MAC Award nominee in 2009 (Best Male Debut), 2011 (Best Male Vocalist), 2013 (Best Musical Comedy Performer), 2017 (Best Male Vocalist), and 2018 (LaMott Friedman Award for Best Recording). His debut album, Spark, also won the 2015 Bistro Award for Outstanding Recording. He has directed musicals in New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia. He also maintains a private vocal studio, with students ranging from beginners to experienced professionals. In addition to his work in cabaret and musical theatre, Matthews is an active Unitarian Universalist musician, currently serving as Acting Music Director at the Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (MUUF) in Morristown, NJ. Previously, he has also served as Assistant Music Director at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair. He is also currently teaching musical theatre students at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. | Matthews was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 23, 1984. His family moved in 1997 to Kinnelon, New Jersey where he graduated from Kinnelon High School. He graduated from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey in 2008 with a BM in Music Theater. Matthews has served on the Board of Directors of the Manhattan Association of Cabarets since 2012. He currently resides in the greater New York City area. | Langer made his Manhattan cabaret debut in 2008 at the historic club Don't Tell Mama. His subsequent NYC appearances have included The Duplex, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, Metropolitan Room, Feinstein's/54 Below, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and The Town Hall. He won two MAC Awards in 2015 (Best Male Vocalist and LaMott Friedman Award for Best Recording). He was a MAC Award nominee in 2009 (Best Male Debut), 2011 (Best Male Vocalist), 2013 (Best Musical Comedy Performer), 2017 (Best Male Vocalist), and 2018 (LaMott Friedman Award for Best Recording). His debut album, Spark, also won the 2015 Bistro Award for Outstanding Recording. He has directed musicals in New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia. He also maintains a private vocal studio, with students ranging from beginners to experienced professionals. In addition to his work in cabaret and musical theatre, Langer is an active Unitarian Universalist musician, currently serving as Acting Music Director at the Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (MUUF) in Morristown, NJ. Previously, he has also served as Assistant Music Director at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair. He is also currently teaching musical theatre students at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.Langer was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 23, 1984. His family moved in 1997 to Kinnelon, New Jersey where he graduated from Kinnelon High School. He graduated from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey in 2008 with a BM in Music Theater. Langer has served on the Board of Directors of the Manhattan Association of Cabarets since 2012. He currently resides in the greater New York City area. | Stearns | Matthews | musicians |