Brief Bio:
St. Hilaire Music is the company name behind the many products and services offered by Andrew St. Hilaire, a musician working out of Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Andrew enjoys his musical work as an accompanist, music director, arranger, publisher, occasionally as a teacher, and more. He's usually involved with musical productions, music festivals, playing for choirs, soloists, bands, or recording and he likes to find new things to try out in the world of music.
Upcoming And Current Work:
RENT -
Rainbow Stage - Music Director - June, 2009
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Rainbow Stage - Keyboard - August, 2009
The Last Five Years - Act Natural Productions - Producer & Music Director - January, 2011
Scandinavian Canadian Choir - Piano Accompanist - ongoing
Some Previous Work:
Most recently, Andrew returned from Toronto where he played for Mirvish Productions on The Boys In The Photograph as Keyboard I in the pit orchestra. He was also contracted as the production's music copyist since the show was being updated and required some extensive work on the musical score to produce accurate band parts and a complete piano/vocal score.
Rainbow Stage and the Manitoba Theatre Centre have had Andrew play for their musical productions including The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music, The Boys in the Photograph, Rocky Horror Show, Beauty and the Beast, and The Drowsy Chaperone.
At the Neptune Theatre in Halifax, Andrew was the music director in 2008 for the production of The Producers and before that, in 2007 for Beauty and the Beast. The Academy of Acting in Winnipeg also hired Andrew as their music director for a production of Sweeney Todd in 2008 and again in 2009 for RENT.
He was also the music director at St. Alban's Anglican Parish from 2000 to 2004, and was previously the pianist & organist at Holy Cross Roman Catholic Parish for eleven years. He was the full time accompanist with Vincent Massey Collegiate from 1998 to 2008, working with the choral & musical theatre classes as well as playing for the musical productions.