Sam Carner and Derek Gregor, among Playbill.com’s 12 Contemporary Musical Theatre Songwriters You Should Know, won the Richard Rodgers Award and the John Wallowitch Award for songwriters under 40, and Sam won the Kleban Prize for “Most Promising Librettist.” Their songs, which have garnered 11 MAC nominations for “Best Song” / “Best Comedic Song” with one win, are performed in hundreds of venues around the world every year and have been sung on all seven continents (including Antarctica).  They have worked with some of the biggest Broadway Stars including TAPNYC alum Michael Maliakel who is currently playing Aladdin on Broadway!

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WHAT SONG CAN I SING?
 
Singers who wish to audition for TAPNYC SINGERS TROUPE are asked to SUBMIT A SELF TAPE WITH YOU SIGNING (off book) a song from our list of selected Carner & Gregor songs (see below). 
 
Please, when you SEND YOUR SELF TAPE make sure you know the sheet music, and have the piano track (in your key) playing loud enough to hear.
 
YOUR SELF TAPE should look super professional with back drop, lights, costume (or outfit) in showcase colors.   Again, make sure you have your sheet music memorized, piano track in your key and loud enough to hear, and your self tape is super professional.  In some cases the self-tape might be used in the showcase.

SUBMIT SELF-TAPES THROUGH WETRANSFER ASAP TO:  INFO@THEACTORSPROJECTNYC.COM

FEMALE SONG CHOICE 1:
HIGHWAY TO MY HEART

Below is a video of the song being
performed at a Carner & Gregor concert.
 

FEMALE SONG CHOICE 2:
New York, Do you Care?

Below is a video of the song being
performed at a Carner & Gregor concert.
 

MALE SONG CHOICE 2:
No Room for Plan B

Below is a video of the song being
performed at a Carner & Gregor concert.