(Music Director/Performer/Composer) is a classically trained, world-renowned concert jazz pianist who has performed and conducted on concert stages and in theatres throughout North America, Canada, Europe and Latin America. Vince is also the resident musical director and composer of the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University and holds composition and jazz fellowships from the William Goldman Foundation, Temple University, Meet the Composer, CEPAC, the Union County Foundation, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Puffin Cultural Forum, and the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation. Vince has fulfilled compositional commissions for Rutgers, Princeton, Rider University, the Pingry Foundation, the University of Colorado, The Scioto Society, Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis, Fairleigh Dickinson University, the People’s Light and Theatre Company, and the American Stage Company. He is perhaps best known for his arrangements of My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra, Christmas My Way, I Left My Heart: A Tribute to Tony Bennett, and Simply Simone (with close to 1000 productions nationally and internationally). Vince has been music director for theatres across the country including: The Bethesda Nederlander Theatre, Laguna Playhouse, El Portal Theatre, the Augusta Barn Theatre, The Asolo Theatre Company, The Muhlenburg Summer Theatre Festival, the Endstation Theatre, Blowing Rock Stage Company, Flat Rock Playhouse, Barter Theatre, Arkansas Repertory Company, and the Arden in Philadelphia. Vince is also the author and curator of “A Conversation With The Blues:” A 14 part web instructional series on improvisation through the Blues, produced by Soundfly Inc, and he has albums on the market: Meditations on the Sacred Heart, Imperfect Balance, A Darker Shade of Romance, For Lost Words, California Sage (with James Leary on Bass and Fritz Wise on drums), and Love Was. Learn more about Vince di Mura and his new work, “Oh God… Beautiful Machine,” by visiting here.