The Peace Center’s Arts Education and Community Engagement Department’s Artist Residency Program provides creative and unique opportunities for students, educators and community members. Stay tuned for announcements about upcoming artist residencies.
Award-winning Broadway Musical Director, Arranger, and Orchestrator Doug Oberhamer spent the month of October leading workshops and intensives to hone performing arts abilities, strengthen audition skills and guide the exploration of new arts genres in classrooms and on the Peace Center Campus.
About Doug Oberhamer
Doug is an award-winning Broadway Musical Director, Arranger and Orchestrator as well as multi-instrumentalist who has worked in the music industry his entire career. His experience ranges from conducting, music directing, composing, performing, vocal coaching, and music production in all settings of the arts from Broadway/National Tours to pop tours and worldwide productions.
Selected Broadway/National Tours include: Swing, Wicked, Rocky, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Crazy for You, and Saturday Night Fever.
One of New York’s most in demand vocal coaches, Doug’s work with both Broadway and Recording Artists prepares them to book the gig and helps them select material that showcases their talent. Doug has collaborated with Nile Rodgers, Ariana DeBoise, Frank Wildhorn, Ann Hampton Callaway, Diahann Carroll, Jerry Lewis, Joan Rivers, Vivian Reed, Laura Benanti, Linda Eder, KC and the Sunshine Band, and The Four Seasons.
His work with education includes serving a guest clinician for both instrumental and vocal ensembles at the high school and collegiate levels. He has created benefits for The Educational Theatre Association & Educational Theatre Foundation and served as musical director/conductor for Marymount Manhattan College.