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Joey Pero

Birth Place: Batavia, NY

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Pero attended The Juilliard School and New England Conservatory, toured with jazz trumpet legend Maynard Ferguson. He was featured in the New York Times with friend/mentor Wynton Marsalis. Pero played the part of Nick Radel in the Tony award-winning musical Bandstand directed by Andy Blankenbuehler and written by Richard Oberacker and Rob Taylor. Pero sits on the Liberace advisory board headed by Jonathan Warren and was a performer in the movie Behind the Candelabra starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas. Pero’s debut record Resonance catapulted him to world-wide recognition in 2009, establishing his unique musical prowess and collaborating with the likes of Phoebe Snow, Freddie Cole and Jack Antonoff. He was a featured performer at the first inauguration of Barack Obama that same year. Pero has performed with the US tour and Vegas residency of "Jersey Boys", Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella", "An American in Paris" and the recent Lincoln Center revival of "My Fair Lady". Pero was most recently seen on the 50th anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar written by Sir Andrew Loyd Webber and Tim Rice before covid-19 halted all Broadway shows and touring companies.

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Joey Pero STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Nick Radel [Replacement]

Trumpet [Replacement]

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Playhouse World Premiere Production, 2015
Nick Radel


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Lou Gazzara and Joey Pero Release 'O Holy Night' to Help Friend With Brain Cancer


American Idol season 2 finalists Lou Gazzara and Broadway actor/trumpet recording artist Joey Pero have released O Holy Night, dedicated to longtime friend and Erie, PA resident Troy Schmidt who is currently battling Glioblastoma or “GBL”, a progressive form of brain cancer.

Joey Pero Releases New Single 'Let It Go'


Broadway actor and trumpet recording artist Joey Pero has announced the release of a new single featuring Savannah Smith; Let It Go from the Disney hit movie FROZEN. 

VIDEO: Celebrate Veterans Day with a BANDSTAND Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!


Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with a BANDSTAND Reunion, in honor of Veteran's Day, with Corey Cott, Laura Osnes, Joey Pero and Beth Leavel.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, November 11- with Corey Cott, Laura Osnes and More!


Today (November 11) in live streaming: A Bandstand Reunion on Stars in the House, Michael Cerveris in concert, and so much more!

Feinstein's/54 Below To Celebrate Marvin Hamlisch


This Sunday, June 2nd at 7:00 pm will be a special show celebrating the 75th Birthday of the multi award-winning Marvin Hamlisch is being presented by Steven Brinberg at Feinstein's/54 Below, 254 West 54th Street, NYC 10019. Michael Lavine is the Musical Director, with a special appearance by Terre Blair Hamlisch.  

Chita Rivera, Marvin Hamlisch Celebration, and More Coming up at 54 Below Next Week


Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Steven Brinberg Presents Marvin Hamlisch's 75th Birthday Celebration at Feinstein's/54 Below


A special show celebrating the 75th Birthday of the multi award-winning Marvin Hamlisch is being presented by Steven Brinberg on Sunday, June 2nd at 7:00 pm at Feinstein's/54 Below, 254 West 54th Street, NYC 10019. Michael Lavine is the Musical Director, with a special appearance by Terre Blair Hamlisch.

BANDSTAND Cast Album Now Available to Stream on Spotify


Broadway Records and Yellow Sound Label announces that Bandstand (Original Broadway Cast Recording) is now streaming on Spotify, to coincide with Fathom's two-night encore in cinemas.

BWW Exclusive: The Boys (and Girl) Are Back! BANDSTAND Cast Reunites at Birdland Ahead of Film Release


Bandstand, Richard Oberacker and Robert Taylor's Broadway musical directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), will bring high-octane, heart-stopping, spectacular dancing to movie theaters nationwide this summer in "BANDSTAND: The Broadway Musical on Screen." In addition to the feature content, audiences will enjoy behind-the-scenes and never-before-seen footage of the production.

Broadway at the Cabaret: Cristin Milioti, BANDSTAND's The Donny Nova Band, Eva Noblezada & More!


What good is sitting alone in your room this week? If you don't already have plans to see a Broadway show, come out to see your favorite Broadway stars in a cabaret act instead. Highlights this week include:

Birdland Presents The Donny Nova Band and More Week of May 28


Birdland will kick-off their great week of programming with BOSSABRASIL Presents Marcos Valle, Veronica Swift and Emmet Cohen Trio, Abelita Mateus, and more!

Breaking: Right This Way! Fathom Events Will Bring BANDSTAND to the Big Screen!


Though they played their final Broadway gig last fall, the Donny Nova Band is getting back together- this time for the big screen. According to Forbes, Bandstand, which won a Tony Award last year and played for 166 performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, will arrive in movie theatres across the country this June.

Birdland Announces May 2018 Lineup


Birdland will kick-off their exciting month of programming with the following acts:

Photo Flash: The Broadway Band of BANDSTAND Reunites at Birdland!


The Broadway at Birdland concert series was thrilled to host another two sold-out performances of 'The Donny Nova Band Featuring Julia Trojan.' The talented actor/singer/musicians from the Broadway musical, Bandstand reassembled for two very special concerts on Sunday and Monday.

Birdland Presents Donny Nova Band, Kurt Elling and More Week of March 12


Birdland Jazz Club's schedule for March 12-March 18 includes the Donny Nova Band, Kurt Elling, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, and more!

Birdland Presents Cyrus Chestnut And More During the Week Of March 5


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its schedule for March 5-March 11. Check it out below!

Constantine Maroulis, 'The Donny Nova Band', and More to Appear at Birdland in March


Birdland Jazz Club announces March 2018 schedule featuring Steps Ahead Meets Soulbop, Cyrus Chestnut Quartet, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, Steve Smith 'Groove: Blue' Organ Trio, The Tristano Project, Laila Biali, Cynthia Sayer, Corcoran Holt, Anita Gillette, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more!

Curtain Up! BroadwayWorld Looks Back on 2017's Memorable Broadway Debuts


From WICKED's newest Glinda to a talented actor who overcame a serious accident just days before his first preview performance, 2017 has been a year filled with noteworthy debuts on the Great White Way. Below, BWW looks back on the talented actors who were profiled in this year's 'Debut of the Month' feature.

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