RECENT AND UPCOMING PROJECTS
FEB 9-11, 2024
Cupid's Eros
Brent is the Music Director/Keyboardist for The Troubadour Theater Company's "Cupid’s Eros: A Valentine’s Cabaret" at The Getty Villa, Feb 9-11, 2024. Troubadour Theater Company website.
OCTOBER 14, 2023
Family Equality Gala
Brent contracted and conducted a choir performing Andrew Lippa's "Tired Of The Silence" for a Family Equality gala honoring Bruce Cohen and Niecy Nash-Betts at Citizen News, Hollywood, CA. L.A. Impact website.
AUGUST 2023
Ragtime
Brent was the Rehearsal Pianist/Keyboardist for "Ragtime" for Broadway at Music Circus, Sacramento, CA.
JULY 2023
The Music Man
Brent was the Rehearsal Pianist/Keyboardist for "The Music Man"for Broadway at Music Circus, Sacramento, CA.
JUNE 2023
Beautiful, the Carole King Musical
Brent was the Rehearsal Pianist/Keyboardist for "Beautiful, the Carole King Musical" for Broadway at Music Circus, Sacramento, CA.
SUMMER 2023
Pageant of the Masters
Brent was in charge of Music Synchronization and Narration Cues for The Pageant of the Masters in Laguna Beach from July 5-September 3. Info and tickets can be found on the Festival of Arts website.
MAY 2023
Hairspray
Brent will be playing in the pit for the touring production of HAIRSPRAY at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, CA, May 2-21
MARCH-APRIL 2023
Dark of the Moon
Brent was the Music Director/Keyboardist/Conductor/Keyboard Programmer for the world premiere of "Dark Of The Moon", a new musical written by Jonathan Prince and songwriters Dave Bassett, Lindy Robbins, and Steve Robson. We performed at the Rubicon Theater in Ventura, CA from March 29-April 16, 2023.
Rubicon Co-Founder James O’Neil directs with choreography by Tony winner Christopher Gattelli (Newsies), musical supervision by Brad Haak, musical direction by Brent Crayon, and arrangements by Dillon Kondor.
Info can be found on the Rubicon Theatre Company website.
OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2022
In The Heights
Brent was the Music Director, Conductor, and Keyboardist for "In The Heights" for The Rubicon Theatre Company in Ventura, CA. Directed by Luis Slagado Info can be found on the La Mirada Theatre website.
JUNE 2022
In The Heights
Brent was the Music Director, Conductor, and Keyboardist for "In The Heights" for McCoy/Rigby Entertainment at La Mirada Theatre. Info can be found on the La Mirada Theatre website.
JANUARY 2022
Singing Revolution
Brent is the Music Director, co-Arranger, and Co-Keyboard Programmer, and Keyboardist for the world premiere of "Singing Revolution, the Musical", a new musical by Tony Spinosa and James Bearhart. It tells the tale of star-crossed lovers against the beautiful, moving, and timeless true story of Estonia’s 1987 song-filled, peaceful uprising against the Soviet Union. Info can be found on the Singing Revolution, The Musical website.
APRIL 2021
A Night With Janis Joplin (Japan)
McCoy/Rigby's production of "A Night With Janis Joplin" that was filmed for Broadway HD will enjoy a run in movie theaters across Japan starting July 2, 2021.
DECEMBER 2020
Hear My Song
Brent was a co-creator, music director, and pianist of "Hear My Song" with cast members from previous southern California productions of “Songs For a New World” to raise funds for the Educational Theatre Foundation and honor the 25th anniversary of the Jason Robert Brown musical. Donate to Educational Theatre Foundation at edtf.org/donate or text HearMySong to 76278
JULY 2020
You Can't Stop the Beat
Brent was the Assistant Music Director of "You Can't Stop the Beat" benefit for The Actor's Fund, working directly with Music Director, David O, and composer, Marc Shaiman. The video has gotten over 2 millions views. Peter Marks, of The Washington Post, included the video in his "Best of 2020" list. If you are able to donate to The Actors Fund COVID-19 Emergency Financial Assistance program, please donate here.