Peter J Storms
Independent Musician and Sound Designer

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Music:

 

 

Sight-reading and Sight-singing    
Vocal Coaching    

Accompaniment for ballet and music theatre classes

 

 

Ballet: Ballet Chicago, Lou Conte Dance Studio, and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

 

 

Classes: have worked with Janet Louer and Siobhan Sullivan

 

Vocal and Instrumental accompaniment

 

 

Background music for special events

 

 

Vocal Range: Tenor

 

 

Transcription and Transposition

 

 

Member Chicago Federation of Musicians

 

 

Instruments:

 

 

 

Piano (25+ years experience)

 

 

 

Organ

 

 

 

French Horn

 

 

 

Bass Guitar

 

 

 

Bombarde

 

 

 

Conch Shell

 

 

 

Percussion

 

 

 

Tin Whistle

 

 

 

 

 

Technical/Software:

 

 

Cool Edit Pro

 

 

Cakewalk SONAR

 

 

Garritan Personal Orchestra

 

 

Sibelius

 

 

SFX

 

 

Foley/Field Recordings

 

 

Sound Design - initial concept through full realization

Sound System Design and Installation

 

 

 

 

 

Music Direction/Orchestration/Arranging:

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

d. Kevin Bellie

2008, Noble Fool Pheasant Run

Peter Pan

d. Jeff Cass

2007, Circle Theatre

Robinson Crusoe (Musical Arrangements)

d. John Szostek

2007, Piccolo Theatre

All Shook Up

d. Catherine Ferraro, Jeremy Myers, Bridget Schreiber

2007, Circle Theatre

Wedding Dance from Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

d. Kevin Bellie

2007 WGN Thanksgiving Day Parade

Urinetown

d. Jeff Cass

2007, Circle Theatre

The Showgirl of 52nd Street

d. Brian Bentlin

2007, Theatre Building Chicago

Blood Brothers

d. Kelly Schumann/Darci Nalepa

2007, Circle Theatre

Mack & Mabel

d. Kevin Bellie

2007, Circle Theatre

Meet Me In St. Louis

d. Bob Knuth

2006, Circle Theatre

Roasting Chestnuts

d. Kevin Bellie

2006, Noble Fool Pheasant Run

Into the Woods

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2006, Circle Theatre

Sweet Smell of Success, (post-Broadway Premiere)

d. Kevin Bellie

2006, Circle Theatre

Beauty and the Beast

d. Jeff Cass

2006, Circle Theatre

Femme Fatales

d. Tiffany Joy Ross

2006, Bruised Orange

Judy's Scary Little Xmas

d. Tim Howard

2005, Handbag Productions

A Nutcracker Christmas

d. Dado Rothenberg

2005, Emerald City

The Devil and Dexter Webster

d. Alex Levy

2005, Theatre Building Chicago

Crazy for You

d. Jeff Cass

2005, Circle Theatre

Fiddler On The Roof

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2005, Circle Theatre

St. Peter's Umbrella (World Premiere)

d. Diana Basmajian

2005, Theatre Building Chicago

The Wizard of Oz

d. Dado Rothenberg

2004, Emerald City

Oliver

d. Erika Goodman and Ryan Russ

2004, Circle Theatre

Scarrie (workshop production)

d. David Cerda

2004, Handbag Productions

Footloose

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2003, Circle Theatre

The Music Man

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2003, Circle Theatre

Pinafore!

d. Mark Savage

2003, Bailiwick Repertory and Ford Ampitheatre, Los Angeles

Damn Yankees

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2003, Circle Theatre

Guys and Dolls

d. Kelly Schumann/Catherine Ferraro

2002, Circle Theatre

Cannibal!, the Musical

d. Talon Beeson

2002, The Great Beast Theater

Cyrano the Musical

d. Kevin Bellie

1998, Circle Theatre

 

 

 

Sound Design/Original Music:

 

 

Enchanted April

d. Bob Knuth

2008, Circle Theatre

Can-Can

d. Kevin Bellie

2008, Circle Theatre

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

d. Kevin Bellie

2007, Circle Theatre

The Night of the Iguana

d. Michael Menendian

2007, Raven Theatre

Up "N' Under

d. Rob Chambers

2007, Circle Theatre

Envoy

d. Carin Silkaitis

2007, Echo Theatre Co.

An Ideal Husband

d. Jim Schneider

2007, Circle Theatre

Raised (World Premiere)

d. Stephen Cone

2007, The Side Project

Tent Meeting

d. Chris Arnold

2007, Circle Theatre

Mack & Mabel

d. Kevin Bellie

2007, Circle Theatre

The Seagull

d. Michael Menendian

2007, Raven Theatre

Stone Cold Dead Serious (Chicago Premiere)

d. Joanie Schultz

2007, Circle Theatre

The Exonerated

d. Greg Kolack

2006, Raven Theatre

Escanaba in Da Moonlight (Chicago Premiere)

d. Rob Chambers

2006, Circle Theatre

Tales of the Lost Formicans

d. Kristin Gehring

2006, Circle Theatre

Sweet Smell of Success (Post-Broadway Premiere)

d. Kevin Bellie

2006, Circle Theatre

Just Wanderer (World Premiere)

d. David Zak

2006, Bailiwick Productions

The House of Bernarda Alba

d. Kristin Gehring

2005, Circle Theatre

The Distance From Here

d. Jeff Cass

2005, Circle Theatre

Design For Living

d. Jim Schneider

2005, Circle Theatre

What's Wrong With Angry?

d. Michael Matthews

2005, Circle Theatre

The Shape of Things

d. Kristin Gehring

2005, Circle Theatre

Golf (World Premiere)

d. Ann Filmer

2005, Circle Theatre

Credeaux Canvas

d. Greg Kolack

2004, Circle Theatre

Bash

d. Jeff Cass

2004, Circle Theatre

The Judas Kiss

d. Michael Matthews

2004, Circle Theatre

Fool For Love

d. Kristin Gehring

2004, Circle Theatre

West Side Story

d. Siobhan Sullivan

2003, Renegade Theatre Company

Never In My Lifetime

d. Greg Kolack

2003, Circle Theatre

The Secret Garden

d. Bob Knuth

2003, Circle Theatre

Burning Blue

d. Jeff Cass

2003, Circle Theatre

On The Verge

d. Greg Kolack

2002, Circle Theatre

Murder Americana: The People vs. Lizzie Borden (World Premiere)

d. Ty Perry

2002, Circle Theatre

Stripped (World Premiere)

d. Lynn Bernatowicz

2002, Circle Theatre

The House of Yes

d. Greg Kolack

2001, Circle Theatre

The Seagull

d. Lynn Bernatowicz

2001, TimeLine Theatre

Hedda Gabler

d. Lynn Bernatowicz

2001, Circle Theatre

 

 

 

Honors:

 

 

Joseph Jefferson Non-Equity Award Nomination

Outstanding Sound Design

Night of the Iguana

Joseph Jefferson Non-Equity Award Nomination

Outstanding Sound Design

Fool For Love

     

Onstage:

 

 

Oliver, Thou Shalt Not (post-Broadway Premiere)

d. Kevin Bellie

2005, Circle Theatre

Durdles, The Mystery of Edwin Drood

d. Kevin Bellie

2004, Circle Theatre

Gold, The Wild Party

d. Kevin Bellie

2002, Circle Theatre

Various characters, Shindig

d. Kevin Bellie

2000 and 2002, Circle Theatre

Ensemble, Rags

d. Kevin Bellie

1997, Circle Theatre

 

 

 

Other Skills:

 

 

Set Construction/Advanced Carpentry

 

 

Experienced Motorcylist

 

 

Database and basic website Construction

 

 

Voiceover work