Please be sure to drop by www.MikeEldred.com and say hello.
Mike Eldred, one of America's most in-demand tenors, has been singing around the world in the last two years. He has performed in England, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ita [+]Please be sure to drop by www.MikeEldred.com and say hello.
Mike Eldred, one of America's most in-demand tenors, has been singing around the world in the last two years. He has performed in England, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey. Here in America Mike is touring with pianist JIM BRICKMAN. He has performed in concert with many symphony orchestras including the Indianapolis Symphony, the Cincinnati Pops, the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, the Houston Symphony, the Illinois Philharmonic, Chicago's Grant Park Orchestra, and the Nashville Symphony. In 2006, Mike will be starring in the national tour of the Indianapolis Symphony's LEADING MEN OF BROADWAY concert series.
Mike performed on Broadway in the recent "final cast" of Les Miserables, where he appeared in the starring role of Jean Valjean. He also starred as TONY in the Tennessee Repertory/Nashville Symphony's production of WEST SIDE STORY. A cast recording featuring Mike Eldred with the Nashville Symphony has been released internationally on NAXOS Records.
Other theater credits include the original Broadway cast of Frank Wildhorn's THE CIVIL WAR in 1999, the National Touring Company of THE CIVIL WAR in 2000, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Broadway and Touring Companies), Dennis DeYoung's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (Starring role, Tennessee Repertory), WEST SIDE STORY (Tony, Tennessee Repertory Theatre), HEARTLAND (Goodspeed Opera House), Carole King's TAPESTRY (Tennessee Rep), Marcus Hummon's FRANCIS OF GUERNICA (Starring role, Actors Bridge in 2000, and the March 2002 production at the Tennessee Repertory Theatre), and Hummon's ATLANTA (Actors Bridge Ensemble) in January 2005, SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD and MY FAIR LADY (Alpine Theatre Project 2004 and 2005).
Mike has been recognized as an outstanding performer, winning the Tennessean Actor of the Year Award four years in a row. He was also chosen as the Nashville Scene's Best Musical Theatre Performer. Mike was nominated for the Nashville Music Awards Male Vocalist of the Year for his portrayal of Quasimodo in THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. A Dennis DeYoung PBS Soundstage Concert featuring Mike Eldred singing the HUNCHBACK music is currently being aired
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