Stephen Diaz is a pianist, accompanist, and vocal coach who has worked with several schools and theaters. He has experience as an orchestra pianist, conductor, pianist, and vocal director for productions such as Sugar, Lucky Stiff, Fiddler on the Roof, The Secret Garden, and more. He has also worked as a rehearsal accompanist and substitute accompanist. Additionally, he has worked at the University of California Irvine and New York University as an accompanist.
Pianist/Vocal Coach with Experience in Musical Theater
1. Stephen Diaz AEA~AGVA
- Pianist/Accompanist/Vocal Coach
E-mail: s-diaz@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 925.628.5260
Orchestra Pianist
Sugar Corona Del Mar HS, Corona Del Mar, CA Louis Avila, Conduct.
Lucky Stiff Center Stage, Walnut Creek, CA Diane Kamrin, Conduct.
Fiddler on the Roof(Synth.) Stars 2000, Walnut Creek, CA Diane Kamrin, Conduct.
The Secret Garden Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA Vanda Eggington, Conduct.
Working O.C.H.S.A, Santa Ana, CA Louis Avila, Conduct.
Conductor, Pianist, Vocal Coach
Into the Woods The Chance Theater, Anaheim, CA Referred by Louis Avila
The Last Five Years Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA Asked by Kelsey Cooke
Rehearsal Accompanist
Hello Dolly Stars 2000, Walnut Creek, CA Diane Kamrin, Musical Dir.
West Side Story Diablo Light Opera, Walnut Creek, CA Sub. - Referred by Erin Pola
Miss Saigon Diablo Light Opera, Walnut Creek, CA Sub. - Referred by Erin Pola
Vocal Director
“Wizard of Oz” Cami Curtis Performing Arts Center Cami Curtis, Dir.
“Annie” Cami Curtis Performing Arts Center Cami Curtis, Dir.
“Seusical the Musical” Cami Curtis Performing Arts Center Cami Curtis, Dir.
Institutions
University of California Irvine, CA
- Substitute accompanist for Musical Theater Course Hired by Dennis Castellano
- Accompanist for Graduate Musical Theater Thesis shows
New York University
- Accompanist for the staged student reading of Dogwood Days Hired by Jacob Yandura
Make A Wish Foundation Santa Ana, CA
- Accompanist for various projects Hired by Kate Peters