Julie Garnyé is a singer, actress,

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and host. As a performer, she most recently appeared in

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in ''

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'' at The

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directed by Richard Jay-Alexander and ''CHESS in Concert'' at the Ford Amphitheatre. She also starred with

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and Alice Ripley in ''Open All Night: The Music of Lance Horne'' and in the reading of

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's new musical ''The Water''.

Life and career

In New York, she recently starred in the reading of Lance Horne's new musical ''The $trip'' and, in 2007, she was distinguished as the only performer to be invited from outside New York to appear in the

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Stephen Schwartz Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written hit musicals such as ''Godspell'' (1971), ''Pippin (musical), Pippin'' (1972), and ...

tribute concert at

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. She is a regular performer at ''Cast Party'' at Birdland in New York and The Upright Cabaret in West Hollywood. Other credits include

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: HAIR in Concert (last minute replacement for

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winner

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), CHESS in Concert, The Easter Bonnet Competition. New York: Broadway By The Year 1978 (Town Hall),

Children Of Eden ''Children of Eden'' is a 1991 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John Caird. The musical is based on the Book of Genesis, with Act I telling the story of Adam and Eve, and Cain and Abel, while Act II deals with N ...

in Concert (New York Premiere), Pippin in Concert, NAMT Songwriters Showcase 2005 and dozens of readings and workshops. National Tours: CATS (Grizabella, Jennyanydots), Its Not Where You Start Regional: Bat Boy: The Musical,

West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a Musical theatre, musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a Book (musical theatre), book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo an ...

, George M,

Fiddler On The Roof ''Fiddler on the Roof'' is a musical theatre, musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and musical theatre#Book musicals, book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Russian Empire, Imperial Russia in or around 19 ...

Bye Bye Birdie ''Bye Bye Birdie'' is a stage musical with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Lee Adams, based upon a book by Michael Stewart. Originally titled ''Let's Go Steady'', ''Bye Bye Birdie'' is set in 1958. The play's book was influenced by El ...

. Film: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (DisneyToon Studios), The

Little Richard Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), known professionally as Little Richard, was an American singer, pianist, and songwriter. He was an influential figure in popular music and culture for seven decades. Described as the "Ar ...

Story, The Ultimate Auction. Recordings: WICKED (as Elphaba uide vocalsStage-Stars Karaoke), HAIR (Sh-K-Boom Records), Longing For A Place Already Gone (Laura Bell Bundys debut album), Fine and Dandy (

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), Folkzinger (with

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), Last Day On Earth (for composer Lance Horne), Wedding Plans (for composer Georgia Stitt) and Broadway By The Year 1978

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(to be released in 2009). Julie has sung in concert with/for prolific composer Stephen Schwartz, pop great

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, singer/songwriter

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, country star

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and jazz legend

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. As a host, she has co-hosted on

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with Scott Nevins (in New York and Los Angeles) and live for many charity events and concerts (also in both New York and Los Angeles). Julie graduated from

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with a double B.A. in Theatre and English and has been studying voice with famed vocal teacher Edward Sayegh for 15 years. She appeared as the singing voice of the fairy Lyria in the Disney

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"Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure", and reprised the role of Susan in the new musical "The Water" in Los Angeles in April 2009. Garnyé's latest project is portraying Leah in the world premiere of '' Prelude to a Kiss'', which opens at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, CA. in April 2024.

References

External links

YouTube Channel

E Garnye Facebook

Julie Garnye
Website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Garnye, Julie Singers from Los Angeles Living people Santa Clara University alumni Actresses from Los Angeles Year of birth missing (living people) American voice actresses Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women