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CARLOS BAUZYS


Composer · Arranger · Music Director · Conductor · Music Educator
USA - BRAZIL


🌐 www.carlosbauzys.com
✉️ bauzys.carlos@gmail.com
📱 +55 (11) 99543-1030 (WhatsApp)

PROFILE

Award-winning composer and music director with over 20 years of experience in musical theatre, dance, film, and concert performance in Brazil, the United States, and Europe. MFA graduate of NYU’s Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program and the first Brazilian to receive a full scholarship to the program. Known for original works, large-scale productions, and innovative approaches to rhythm, body percussion, and vocal music.

 

EDUCATION

MFA – Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University — USA

Bachelor’s Degree – Composition & Conducting
Instituto de Artes, UNESP — São Paulo, Brazil

Scientific Research Fellowship
FAPESP — São Paulo, Brazil

SELECTED ORIGINAL MUSICAL THEATRE (Composer)

  • BARBA – Brazilian Body Percussion Musical
    Composer, Co-Book Writer, Arranger, Music Director
    NAMT Recommended Musical 2024 | Off-Broadway (NYC), Costa Rica

  • Aparecida – Um Musical por Walcyr Carrasco
    Nominated: Best Original Music – Prêmio Bibi Ferreira

  • Aladdin – O Musical
    Nominated: Best Original Music – Prêmio CNTIJ

  • Isaura – The Musical (in development)

  • O Pífaro

 

SELECTED MUSIC DIRECTION & ARRANGING (Major Productions)

  • Funny Girl — Best Music Director, Prêmio Bibi Ferreira 2024

  • In the Heights — Bristol Riverside Theatre (USA)

  • Sunset Boulevard — Nominee, Best Music Director

  • Zorro – The Musical — Nominee, Best Music Director

  • Singin’ in the Rain — Nominee, Best Music Director

  • Man of La Mancha — Best Music Director, Prêmio Bibi Ferreira 2015

  • Donna Summer – The Musical

  • Peter Pan, Cinderella (R&H), Hello, Dolly!, La Cage aux Folles

DANCE & CONCERT WORK

  • Bioglomerata — Orchestrator
    São Paulo City Ballet & São Paulo Municipal Orchestra

  • Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival — Composer & Music Director

  • Barbatuques – 20 & 25 Years — Music Director

 

FILM & TELEVISION

  • Uma Garota Comum — Arranger & Music Director (Disney+ Brazil)

  • Alice no Mundo da Internet — Composer
    Nominated: Best Children’s Film – Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro

  • Teatro BR, ABIT, Guerra de Arturo

 

AWARDS & HONORS

  • Prêmio Bibi Ferreira (The Brazilian equivalent of the U.S. Tony Awards”)

— Best Music Director (2015, 2024)

  • Full Scholarship Recipient — NYU MFA (First Brazilian Awardee)

  • Coca-Cola / FEMSA Award — Best Music (ÓcTrombada)

  • Multiple nominations across Brazil’s most prestigious theatre and music awards

 

TEACHING & EDUCATION

  • Music Teacher & Music Director — TASIS Switzerland (Summer Program)

  • Arranger — Youth Choir of the State of São Paulo (2018–present)

  • Program Developer & Coordinator — SESI Musical Theatre Education

  • Guest Instructor:

    • London A Cappella Festival

    • Brazil International Tap Festival

 

PUBLICATIONS

Songbook Barbatuques – Volume 1
Author | Available on Amazon

 

SKILLS

  • Orchestra Conductor

  • Instruments: Guitar, Piano, Bass, Flute, Percussion

  • Proficient in Logic, Qlab, Finale, ROCS

  • Vocal Range: Tenor

  • Body Percussion Specialist

  • Fluent in Portuguese, English & Spanish

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