Emily Simonian is an acoustic pop singer-songwriter, published author, and a musical theatre composer, lyricist, and librettist. Raised on a steady diet of 90's pop, Beatles, Disney movies and classic musicals, she earned a merit-based scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music, and finished her degree at Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, earning a B.F.A. in Contemporary Music.

Emily has released two acoustic pop EPs and has been recognized with awards, grants, and finalist placements in new works festivals. Her artistic vision has garnered multiple visionary sponsorships from benefactors who believe in her work, supporting her latest musical theatre project, When Two of Us Meet. Early reviewers in the theatre community have hailed the musical as "a Broadway-worthy stage production."

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In September 2024, Emily received the Laurel Karabian Fund for the Arts Grant from the Armenian International Women's Association for her current musical project. When Two of Us Meet  is currently in development and will receive a concert reading at The Green Room 42 in New York City on March 22, 2025, sponsored by the Armenian International Women's Association. (Read more at BroadwayWorld.com). 

When Two of Us Meet is a top 12 finalist in the Florida Festival of New Musicals 2025, and a top 10 finalist in Colorado's New Musical Project 2025. 

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In addition to writing music, Emily has a Masters Degree in Psychology and utilizes music and art therapies. Her contributions to mental health conversations have reached a broad audience through media outlets like TIME magazine, The Washington Post, Huff Post, Newsweek, Healthline, Cosmopolitan, Instyle, and Women's Health. 

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Simonian is an active member of The Dramatists Guild, ASCAP, Maestra Music, and Musical Writers Academy. 

Rebecka Kazarian Webb brings a wealth of theatrical expertise to the table, showcasing a remarkable breadth of experience. Holding an undergraduate degree in theater from the prestigious University of California, San Diego, she has made her mark as a skilled Lighting Designer for productions like "Winter Time" and as a visionary Director for the captivating play "Dog Sees God." Not limited to the stage, she has also made significant contributions as a Lighting Specialist, lending her expertise to a range of events in the vibrant Washington D.C. area for the better part of a decade. 

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Adding to her diverse skill set, Rebecka skillfully utilizes her Master's Degree in Special Education from the University of Maryland in her work as a Stage Manager and Co-Director for numerous original productions with Art Stream, an inclusive theatre company. Her exceptional ability to seamlessly navigate between various roles, coupled with her passion for creating unforgettable theatrical experiences, has solidified her reputation as a versatile and dynamic force in the world of theater.

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Alena Kutumian is an Armenian American composer whose music procures inspiration from an array of influences and artists. Growing up in a musical family, she taught herself how to play guitar and piano, and also plays the clarinet and sings. Her musical background, as well as her love for musical theatre, led her to composing for concert, theatre, and film.

 

Her first piece she composed, “Little Soul: Oor Es Hokiges,” was performed by the Sidney Sussex College Choir in Cambridge directed by Dr. David Skinner in March of 2020. Other works have been performed by ensembles such as Duo Zonda, Brightwork New Music Ensemble, and Room to Spare.

Alena received her Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in Music at the University of California, Riverside where she studied composition under Dr. Dana Kaufman and Dr. Ian Dicke. She received her Masters in Music Theory and Composition: Screen Scoring at the New York University Steinhardt in May 2023, where she studied under Eric V. Hachikian and Chris Hajian.
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Alena's music can be heard in the documentary Children of Sin directed by Soukaina Alaoui El Hassani, Uptown directed by Harold Kahane, and Flyboy directed by Dean E. Kobs.

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