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David To Music Direct a NYMF Show, 2008David is Music Director for the NYMF 2008 Production of "That Other Woman's Child", with music by Hollywood composer George Clinton (Austin Powers, New York Minute, etc.). Details here. The Visa 'Life Takes' InvitationalVisa's judges have spoken—they've selected the short film "Cinerella"(scored by David) as one of the Top 10 48 Hour Films from New York. Along with thirty teams from around the U.S., Cupomeat Productions will make another 48 Hour Film on the weekend of September 7-9 to compete in San Francisco at the end of the month. Stay tuned for the results! David To Perform in 2 NYC CabaretsDavid will play piano for two upcoming cabarets at The Duplex in NYC (61 Christopher Street at 7th Ave.):
48 Hour National Film ChallengeDavid has scored a new short film by cupomeat productions as part of the 48 Hour National Film Challenge. Click here to check it out! David To Music Direct "Little Mary" at the Not For Broadway FestivalDavid Libby will Music Direct a reading of "Little Mary" at the Not For Broadway Festival. The performance will take place at 4pm on Sunday, November 12th. Keith Gordon, composer of "Little Mary", also wrote the music for the critically acclaimed musical "Saint Heaven", which was awarded the 2006 NMTN Director's Choice and received a "Special NY Preview" at the 2006 New York Musical Theater Festival. "Planet Hulk Trailer" Online!Check out the new trailer for the comic book "Planet Hulk" by Greg Pak, with music by David Libby! You can view it here in high resolution, or on the Marvel website. Filmmaker/comic book writer Greg Pak has published an interview with David on his website, www.pakbuzz.com. Pak, who wrote the Planet Hulk comic book series, is also the director of two short films scored by David, Super Power Blues and Happy Hamptons Holiday Camp for Troubled Couples. Spiderman and X-Men Audios Online!David Libby has composed musical scores for 10 episodes of the Marvel Super Heroes Collector's Club, now available on the Scholastic website. Members of the club can "check out these awesome audio stories (written by NY Times Best Selling Sci-Fi author Scott Sciencin) that feature exclusive deleted scenes from your Marvel Super Heroes Collector's Club chapter books. Find out what really happened to your favorite super heroes and villains between the action and behind the scenes!" Listen to excerpts of David's music for these audio stories here. Film Festival News"Super Power Blues" and "Happy Holiday Hamptons Camp for Troubled Couples", two short films scored by David Libby, are currently screening in festivals throughout the United States:
David will be part of a team participating in the National Film Challenge Oct. 20 -23rd. The National Film Challenge is a timed filmmaking competition where filmmaking teams have just one weekend to make a short film! Last year 161 teams from 32 states competed. This year the competition is open to filmmaking teams from around the globe. More details here. "Super Power Blues" named a finalist at ShockerFest"Super Power Blues," a short film written and directed by Greg Pak and with music by David Libby, has been named a finalist in the Science Fiction Mini-Shorts category at ShockerFest. ShockerFest is a science fiction, fantasy and horror film festival which takes place October 7 and 8 in Modesto, California. Click here for more info on ShockerFest, and here for more info on "SuperPower Blues". "Holiday Hamptons" to appear in NY Asian American International Film FestivalThe Greg Pak film "Holiday Hamptons Camp for Troubled Couples", with music by David Libby, can be seen at the Asian American International Film Festival in New York City at 8:30 pm on Friday, July 14 at the Quad Cinema. Click here for details. Rachel York performs David's ArrangementsRachel York will perform David's arrangments of "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" and "I Dreamed a Dream" at a Sept. 29th concert in North Carolina to benefit PETA. Rachel writes, "David is ultra sensitive to the singers needs. He can play anything and his arrangements are tailored to show you at your best." Best known for her critically acclaimed Broadway performances in "City of Angels", "Victor Victoria", and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels", York's television and film credits include her portrayal of Lucille Ball in the recent CBS movie "Lucy". More about Rachel here. Following My Voice - Alex de Suze Cabaret at the Prospect Theatre in NYC, Wednesday November 1st at 8pmPerformer Alexandra de Suze explores a variety of musical forms, including jazz, opera, and musical theater in her cabaret "Following My Voice", with musical director and pianist David Libby. Self described as “looking like Rent but sounding like Showboat ,” de Suze presents an evening of cabaret that mixes styles and genres. More info here. In Other News...Comedian Jennifer Palumbo has published a comedy video piece, with music by David Libby, on YouTube. Click here to check it out! David recently played rehearsals for the new musical Saint Heaven. The cast includes Tony winner Chuck Cooper and Deborah Gibson, and it's being directed by Matt Lenz. The show premiers at the SCA Rich Forum in Stamford on June 1st. David will be co-leading audition workshops with Tina Marie Casamento at Summerfest in Birmingham, Alabama from June 11th - 25th. This is a great program for talented young performers. David will be playing the upcoming production of The World Goes 'Round at the Saco River Grange Theatre in Bar Mills, Maine (July 19th - July 30th). David recently returned from Los Angelas where he played Hairspray national tour auditions. Other recent auditions include the national tour of Annie, the new musical Saint Heaven, and the New York auditions for Hairspray. David is collaborating with writer/comedian Jennifer Palumbo on a new children's musical entitled "Back to Brooklyn". To subscribe to David Libby's Newsletter, click here.
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