
Representation
Avalon Artists Agency
Wes D'Alelio
Biography
Wes D’Alelio is a music director, singer, actor/musician, and composer/lyricist. He recently graduated from Northwestern, where he studied theatre & music, earned a certificate in musical theatre, & participated in a module program for writing new musical theatre.
Most recently, he served as a Music Assistant for the pre-Broadway workshops of Ingrid Michaelson’s “The Notebook” at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre & The Who’s TOMMY at Goodman Theatre. He’s currently writing a musical called “90 Miles”, which is inspired by his family’s Cuban immigration story. He also music directed the 92nd Annual Waa-Mu Show: Romance En Route, & was the Music Director / Keyboard-Conductor / Co-Orchestrator for a production of the TYA musical “Me…Jane: The Dreams & Adventures of Young Jane Goodall”.
Having moved to NYC in August, Wes is seeking work as a copyist / music assistant for workshops & readings of new musicals, as well as performance opportunities as a vocalist & actor. His greatest influences include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire, Bruno Mars, Robin De Jesus, & John Mayer.
He also has nearly 15 years of experience as an a cappella beatboxer & vocalist, & 4 years as an a cappella arranger for his group at Northwestern, THUNK a Cappella. After 4 years of intense training in notation, orchestration, acting, piano performance, keyboard-conducting, vocal arranging, & fingerstyle guitar, Wes is thrilled to be joining the professional world & collaborating to tell new stories.
Professional Experience
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Chicago/Midwest
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Hireable as
- Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
- Theatrical Composer (Music only)
- Theatrical Lyricist
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Assistant
- Songwriter
- Singer/Songwriter
- Orchestrator
- Vocal Arranger
- Music Copyist
- Music Transcriber
- Pit Musician (Keyboards)
- Pit Musician (Other)
- Keyboard Programmer
- Audition Pianist
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
- Voice teacher with roster of private students
- Actor-Musician
My Primary Instrument
- Keyboard
My Instruments
- Guitar - acoustic
- Piano
- Synth - keyboards
- Ukulele
- Voice
- Other
- Vocal Percussion
Software
- Finale
- Logic
- MainStage
- Other
Current HS, College, or Grad Student?
- Yes
Pronouns
- He/Him