Scott accompanying Kenny Loggins singing his hit song
“Celebrate Me Home” Christmas Concert, Kansas City, MO
December, 2011 “It was magical!” – Kenny Loggins
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The Andy Williams Orchestra
Scott
McDonald-Keyboard, Tom Dostal-Percussion,
Joe
Galante-conductor, Mary Ann Daversa-Keyboard,
Mel
Drybread-bass, Andy Williams-Andy Williams,
Rosa
Avila-drums, Matt Nabours-trumpet, Bruce Windham-guitar
Damian
Cremisio-woodwinds, Nate Schaffer-Keyboard
v
Currently performing
for private events, weddings, wedding receptions, corporate events, and in club
and concert settings.
v Accompanied Kenny Loggins at his Christmas 2011
concert in Kansas City, MO.
v Played keyboard for Andy Williams and Glen Campbell in
the US 2001-2002, and toured with Andy Williams in England, Wales, Ireland,
Northern Ireland, and Scotland, including two performances at the Royal Albert
Hall in London in the summer of 2002.
v Assistant Musical Director/Keyboard for Kansas City’s
2005 Starlight Theater Broadway Production of “Jesus Christ Superstar.”
v Opened for Martin Short in 2007 at the historic Folly
Theater in Kansas City.
v Performed at events for the following area and
national businesses: Kansas City Star, Hallmark, Siemens, Sunflower House,
Premiere Global, Kansas City Business Journal, Cristo Rey, BOTAR, J.D. Reece,
NEA (National Education Association) St. Luke’s Hospital, Air Tran, Beechcraft,
Helzberg Diamonds, George K. Baum, Toyota, State Farm Insurance, Kemper Museum,
Cerner, Kansas City Chiefs, Colgate Palmolive, The Personal Marketing Company,
Morgan Stanley, Eugene D. Brown, American Century, Wines by Jennifer, Harrah’s
Casino, the Argosy Casino, VML Advertising, KC Area Development Council,
Mission Bank, Career Masters, McDonald’s, Bushnell, NCM, and The Kansas Academy
of Family Physicians.
v Performed longstanding engagements in Kansas City at
such establishments as The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, The Bristol, The Hyatt Regency Hotel,
Mr. Putsch’s, The Hilton Plaza Inn, The Raphael Hotel, The Fairmont Hotel,
Taste Restaurant, The Doubletree Hotel, The Allis Plaza Marriott Hotel, Ivy’s,
The Plaza III, and others including many of the area’s fine country clubs: The
Kansas City Country Club, Mission Hills, Indian Hills, Homestead, Loch Lloyd,
The National, Leawood, Leawood South, Blue Hills, and The Carriage Club.
v Composer/Arranger for the score of the 1996 Missouri Repertoire
Theater production of “The Misanthrope.”
v Playing piano since age 7, Scott was selected by Stan
Kenton as the best high school jazz pianist in South Carolina at a statewide
jazz band competition.
v Received a music scholarship from the University of
Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music.
Studied classical piano with John McIntyre and jazz piano with the late
George Salisbury, performed with the Conservatory Jazz Band in the Montreux
International Jazz Festival, and graduated with a Bachelor of Music Theory
degree.
v Published by a major publisher, Hal Leonard, and one
choral piece, “The Shepherd Song,” had its European debut at the Salzburg Music
Festival in Austria in 1989 and was featured on the Bach Society of St. Louis
Christmas concert in December 2003.
v Recorded 6 albums including two all-original compilations, “Across the Board,” an
all-instrumental album that reached No. 1 in the Jazz Ambassador magazine in
1987, and “Living Inside The Light”, a
Contemporary Christian vocal/instrumental album released in November of 2006.
v Cellist with the Windstring Trio, performing
light jazz/bossa nova, contemporary, and classical music.