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Michael Meketa Sanchez

Michael Meketa Sanchez

Biography

Michael Meketa is a composer/orchestrator/music director based in Pittsburgh, Pa. Some recent credits as composer: Kalopsia (2017 & 2021 Co-Lyrics/Orchestrations New Hazlett Theater),

The Axeman’s Jazz (2019), Dog God (2018),  Songs of Suffrage (2021 Seton Hill University), and What Makes The Season (2020 Cal U of PA).  As arranger/orchestrator: It Had To Be You (2021 Winnipesaukee Playhouse), Clicquot: A Revolutionary Musical (2021 [Pre-B’way]), Die Young: The Ke$ha Romeo & Juliet (2020), Ramona (2020), Assistants (2019 Orchestrations [off b’way debut!]). NYU Musical Theatre Writing Program Graduate!

Professional Experience

  • Broadway
  • Off Broadway
  • Regional
  • Education

Regions

  • NYC/Tri-State Area

Interested in touring?

  • Yes

Hireable as

  • Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
  • Theatrical Composer (Music only)
  • Theatrical Lyricist
  • Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
  • Music Director/Conductor (Not Pianist)
  • Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
  • Music Assistant
  • Orchestrator
  • Vocal Arranger
  • Dance Arranger
  • Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
  • Music Copyist
  • Music Transcriber
  • Pit Musician (Keyboards)
  • Pit Musician (Other)
  • Keyboard Programmer
  • Sound Designer/Composer
  • Music Producer/Record Producer
  • Audition Pianist
  • Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
  • Actor-Musician

My Primary Instrument

  • Piano

My Instruments

  • Accordion
  • Drums
  • Organ
  • Percussion
  • Piano
  • Synth - keyboards
  • Theremin

Software

  • Finale
  • Logic
  • MainStage
  • Pro-Tools
  • QLab

Pronouns

  • He/Him