
Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh
Biography
Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh is an Iranian-American Conductor, Music Director, Pianist and Orchestrator/Arranger based in New York City. As a 1st generation Iranian-American and classically trained pianist, her work now encompasses numerous genres including Musical Theatre, Classical Music, and World Music.
She is a frequent developer of new works, serving as a Music Director and Supervisor on numerous projects. As a conductor and pianist she has worked on several Broadway and off-Broadway shows including KIMBERLY AKIMBO (Sub Conductor, Sub K2) COME FROM AWAY (Sub Conductor) and COMPANY (Sub Keys 3). As an orchestrator, her work has been performed by artists like Kristin Chenoweth, Lena Hall and Michael Feinstein at venues including the Met Opera, Carnegie Hall, and more. Recent credits include NATIONAL TOUR: COME FROM AWAY (Associate Music Director) ANNIE (Music Consultant), RODGER’S AND HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA (Keys 3), BROADWAY: KIMBERLY AKIMBO, COME FROM AWAY, COMPANY, MEAN GIRLS OFF-BROADWAY: ORATORIO FOR LIVING THINGS (2020 cast, Pianist) OUT OF TOWN: OTHER WORLD – A new Musical by Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen and Ann McNamee (Associate Music Director). She is an alumna of the Berklee College of Music where she studied Classical Composition and Conducting.
Professional Experience
- Broadway
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- TV/Film
- Tours
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Boston/New England
Hireable as
- Theatrical Composer (Music only)
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Director/Conductor (Not Pianist)
- Music Assistant
- Orchestrator
- Vocal Arranger
- Dance Arranger
- Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
- Music Copyist
- Music Transcriber
- Pit Musician (Keyboards)
- Pit Musician (Other)
- Audition Pianist
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
My Primary Instrument
- Piano
My Instruments
- Accordion
- Harpsichord
- Piano
- Synth - keyboards
- Viola
- Violin
- Other
- Harmonium
Software
- Ableton
- Digital Performer
- Dorico
- Finale
- GarageBand
- Logic
- MainStage
- Sibelius
- QLab
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)
- MAESTRA
Pronouns
- She/Her