Paul is a professional singer, actor, pianist, musical director, vocal coach, teacher, composer and commentator. With a bachelor's degree in theater, and master's degrees in both music and business, he moves easily between the worlds of classical music, religious music, classic pop and musical theater. He has appeared onstage or in the orchestra pit in concerts, musicals, operettas and operas in o
ver 30 states, in a career spanning more than 45 years. A Chicago resident for almost 35 years, Paul is in his 27th season as a member of the Grammy Award-winning Chicago Symphony Chorus. A member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, the American Guild of Musical Artists, the Actors' Equity Association and the Association of International Comedy Educators, he is on the music faculty of The Second City Training Center and taught online musical theater camp for the Interlochen School of the Arts. He composes music for the church and the theater, and is excited to teach the great songs of Broadway to the next generation of musical theater performers. If you would like to study voice, or purchase or commission new music for your theater or congregation, contact Paul W.
