Ben's resume consists of his selected credits. Consider it somewhat of a collection of his "greatest hits".
He assures all his past jobs that - even if they didn't make it to this resume - they are loved.
He assures all his past jobs that - even if they didn't make it to this resume - they are loved.
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Ben Covello, AFM Local 802
Music Director | Pianist | Guitarist | Conductor | Vocal Coach | Orchestrator/Arranger
3202 34th Avenue | Astoria, N.Y. 11106 |Cell: (914) 826-1047 | E-Mail: Ben.Covello@gmail.com
Broadway
Wicked (2022) Keyboard 1 Sub Gershwin Theater
Tours
Jesus Christ Superstar (2023) Keyboard 2 / Hammond B3 Sub (April) Worklight Productions
50th Anniversary Tour
Rent (2021-2022) Associate Music Director / Key 2 / Guitar 2 Worklight Productions
Interim Music Director / Conductor / Key 1 (February 2022)
25th Anniversary Farewell Tour
International Productions
UNPATHED WATERS, UNDREAMED SHORES (2023) MD / Piano / Conductor / Guitar Athens Conservatoire
Part of Rolex International Arts Festival (Written/Directed by Whitney White)
Music Director/Instrumentalist (Selected Credits)
Gun & Powder (2024) Associate Music Director / Key 2 / Associate Conductor Paper Mill Playhouse
The Case of The Stranger (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Manhattan Theater Club (MTC)
The 12 (2023) Associate Music Director / Associate Conductor Goodspeed Opera House (CT)
Directed by John Doyle (Broadway – Sweeney Todd, The Color Purple)
Fouad of Nazareth (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Guitar / Orchestrator Noor Theatre
Private Jones (2023) Guitar 1 Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theater (CT)
Presencia (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Orchestrator BAM/Lincoln Center
The 24 Hour Musicals (2023) Guitar 1 Classic Stage Company
Rent (2023) Key 2 / Guitar 2 sub Paper Mill Playhouse
Bandstand (2023) Guitar 1 / Keyboard 2 Sub Theater 104
Hay Fever (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center
Tomorrow (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center
The Case of The Stranger (2022) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
Part of the 2022 Rolex Arts Weekend (Written/Directed by Whitney White)
Black Swan Blues (2022) Music Director / Piano / Conductor York Theatre Company
Directed by Stephanie Klemons – Hamilton – Associate Choreographer
Featuring Broadway cast members of Hamilton; Funny Girl; MJ; The Prom; Once On This Island
Mr. Burns (2022) Music Director (Piano/Conductor) Sub Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
American Idiot (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Guitar 2 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
Directed by Christina Sajous (Original Broadway Cast – Extraordinary Girl – American Idiot)
Pippin (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
She Loves Me (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
Cabaret (Selected Credits)
Fouad of Nazareth (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Guitar / Orchestrator Joe’s Pub
Howard Ashman and Alan Menken Tribute (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Feinstein’s/54 Below
54 Sings Lizzo (2023) Music Director / Piano /Conductor Feinstein’s/54 Below
The 33rd New York Cabaret Convention (2022) Piano Accompanist Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Hall
The LineUp (9/6, 9/27, 10/11 ’22; 1/24 ‘23) Piano Accompanist Birdland
Keri Rene-Fuller / Matthew James Thomas (2021) Arranger / Orchestrator The Cutting Room
Broadway Casts – Waitress, Jagged Little Pill, SIX / Pippin
SKILLS/PROFICIENCIES:
Piano Sight-reading, Guitar Sight-reading, Music Direction, Orchestrating/Arranging, Film Scoring, Piano/Conducting, Stick Conducting, Vocal Coaching, Piano Improvisation, Mainstage Programming, Ableton, Finale, Sibelius, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Music Preparation, Music Transcription, Guitar, Flute, Piccolo, Flute/Piccolo Sight-reading, Synthesizer Programming, Auxiliary Percussion, Accordion
Music Director | Pianist | Guitarist | Conductor | Vocal Coach | Orchestrator/Arranger
3202 34th Avenue | Astoria, N.Y. 11106 |Cell: (914) 826-1047 | E-Mail: Ben.Covello@gmail.com
Broadway
Wicked (2022) Keyboard 1 Sub Gershwin Theater
Tours
Jesus Christ Superstar (2023) Keyboard 2 / Hammond B3 Sub (April) Worklight Productions
50th Anniversary Tour
Rent (2021-2022) Associate Music Director / Key 2 / Guitar 2 Worklight Productions
Interim Music Director / Conductor / Key 1 (February 2022)
25th Anniversary Farewell Tour
International Productions
UNPATHED WATERS, UNDREAMED SHORES (2023) MD / Piano / Conductor / Guitar Athens Conservatoire
Part of Rolex International Arts Festival (Written/Directed by Whitney White)
Music Director/Instrumentalist (Selected Credits)
Gun & Powder (2024) Associate Music Director / Key 2 / Associate Conductor Paper Mill Playhouse
The Case of The Stranger (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Manhattan Theater Club (MTC)
The 12 (2023) Associate Music Director / Associate Conductor Goodspeed Opera House (CT)
Directed by John Doyle (Broadway – Sweeney Todd, The Color Purple)
Fouad of Nazareth (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Guitar / Orchestrator Noor Theatre
Private Jones (2023) Guitar 1 Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theater (CT)
Presencia (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Orchestrator BAM/Lincoln Center
The 24 Hour Musicals (2023) Guitar 1 Classic Stage Company
Rent (2023) Key 2 / Guitar 2 sub Paper Mill Playhouse
Bandstand (2023) Guitar 1 / Keyboard 2 Sub Theater 104
Hay Fever (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center
Tomorrow (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center
The Case of The Stranger (2022) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
Part of the 2022 Rolex Arts Weekend (Written/Directed by Whitney White)
Black Swan Blues (2022) Music Director / Piano / Conductor York Theatre Company
Directed by Stephanie Klemons – Hamilton – Associate Choreographer
Featuring Broadway cast members of Hamilton; Funny Girl; MJ; The Prom; Once On This Island
Mr. Burns (2022) Music Director (Piano/Conductor) Sub Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
American Idiot (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Guitar 2 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
Directed by Christina Sajous (Original Broadway Cast – Extraordinary Girl – American Idiot)
Pippin (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
She Loves Me (2021) Music Director / Key 1 / Conductor Weathervane Theater (NH)
Cabaret (Selected Credits)
Fouad of Nazareth (2024) Music Director / Piano / Conductor / Guitar / Orchestrator Joe’s Pub
Howard Ashman and Alan Menken Tribute (2023) Music Director / Piano / Conductor Feinstein’s/54 Below
54 Sings Lizzo (2023) Music Director / Piano /Conductor Feinstein’s/54 Below
The 33rd New York Cabaret Convention (2022) Piano Accompanist Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Hall
The LineUp (9/6, 9/27, 10/11 ’22; 1/24 ‘23) Piano Accompanist Birdland
Keri Rene-Fuller / Matthew James Thomas (2021) Arranger / Orchestrator The Cutting Room
Broadway Casts – Waitress, Jagged Little Pill, SIX / Pippin
SKILLS/PROFICIENCIES:
Piano Sight-reading, Guitar Sight-reading, Music Direction, Orchestrating/Arranging, Film Scoring, Piano/Conducting, Stick Conducting, Vocal Coaching, Piano Improvisation, Mainstage Programming, Ableton, Finale, Sibelius, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Music Preparation, Music Transcription, Guitar, Flute, Piccolo, Flute/Piccolo Sight-reading, Synthesizer Programming, Auxiliary Percussion, Accordion