A musical director, pianist, composer and educator, Anthony’s 25-year career has brought him coast to coast in Canada and into the U.S.A.
With nearly 200 theatre productions to his credit, his work as a musical director includes 13 years as resident Musical Director at Stage West in Toronto. Other credits include Mamma Mia and Shrek (Rainbow Stage, Winnipeg); Mary Poppins (Globe Theatre, Regina); Spelling Bee (Grand Theatre, London); Songs For A New World and Title Of Show (Angelwalk Theatre, Toronto); Grease and Joseph (Drayton Entertainment). As an accompanist, Anthony has toured with singing group sensation The Priests, baritone trio Bravura and is often sought after by vocalists and instrumentalists.
As a composer, Anthony has written several musicals including The Rob Ford Musical (Toronto); Not In My Backyard (Port Stanley) and several award-winning Fringe shows in Toronto including the 2015 production I‘m Right Here (best musical by Broadwayworld.com). His versatility as a musician has brought him opportunities to work with pop celebrities such as Jim Cuddy, Steven Page, Chantel Kreviazuk, Dan Hill and Josh Groban as well as theatre icons Andrea Martin and Michael Burgess. His world-class arrangements have been recorded and performed extensively. He is currently the artistic director of Voices Rock Canada, an organization of 6 rock choirs for kids, adults, seniors, and women physicians.
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Anthony Bastianon
