BIO

ALEX THOMPSON is a pianist, music producer, music director, conductor, and arranger based in New York City. Growing up in North Carolina Alex was trained in classical and jazz piano, going on to study Music and Media Production at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He works in musical theatre both regionally and in NYC. From 2018 to 2023 Alex was the Resident Music Director at Hope Repertory Theatre in Holland, Michigan.

Beyond musical theatre, Alex works as a music producer and engineer. Over the years he has developed a love for hip-hop, pop, and electronic music production, along with orchestral and baroque pop/rock. Influences include (but are not limited to) Nico Muhly, Imogen Heap, Louis Cole, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Caroline Shaw, and Tom Waits.