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Rachel Dean

Summer Workshop Faculty

Music and Performing Arts Professions

Rachel Dean is a New York City-based composer, pianist, and music director. She is a pianist for Hamilton and Moulin Rouge on Broadway and has collaborated alongside the likes of Heidi Blickenstaff, Brandon Uranowitz, Alysha Umphress, and Jennifer Jancuska. 

An ASCAP award recipient, Rachel’s work has been performed in New York, Tokyo, Miami, Ohio, Arizona, and New Jersey.

Musicals in development include The Anxiety Project (with David Brush; cast recording coming in summer 2020), On the Line (with Amy Burgess; upcoming production at Rubber City Theatre), Medusa (with Wes Braver), and The Ballad of Janis Matthews and the Dodo Scouts (with Giancarlo Rodaz).

Rachel is a member of ASCAP and AFM Local 802.