Ryan McCurdy is a Consultant, Producer, and Actor-Musician based in NYC and working internationally. He is the Program Manager of Civis Foundation, which engages in cultural investment throughout the USA, and Consulting Producer for Savannah Performance Alliance. His work has taken him across the concert and theatrical landscapes with appearances at NYC's Town Hall, Broadway's Minskoff and New Amsterdam Theatres, Carnegie Hall, and the legendary Bitter End. As a Music Director and Supervisor, Ryan has collaborated with Manhattan Theatre Club, Second Stage, and The 24 Hour Plays, where he has also accompanied legendary performers like Raúl Esparza, Adam Pascal, Michael Cerveris, and Syndee Winters. Ryan is an Actor-Musician trainer and developer, a private voice and instrumental teacher, and his original projects 45 Bennington, NIAGARA (with Lauren Widner), and Whiterock Cliff (with Ellie Pyle) are all being developed for future production and licensing. He is a twelve instrument multi-instrumentalist whose original music can be heard on stage, television, film, and through his work as a founding member of Bonfire Falls & Arboretum. As a passionate storyteller and theatremaker he believes in choosing kindness, asking questions, and creating opportunities for others as often as possible.