Hi, I’m Jason Manlapaz
Jason Manlapaz (Vocal Coach/Music Director) received his musical training from the University of Miami in Florida, and the Mountview Conservatory in London, England. He has served as adjunct faculty as a vocal coach/music director/pianist for the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Theater Department, UNLV Theater Department, Faith Lutheran Choral Department and is currently at KO Knudson Academy of the Arts. He has also served as the music director for the Opera program at the Venetian Hotel and for the Las Vegas Men’s Chorus.
Additionally, he was music director for Jesus Christ Superstar at the Palms Hotel and Casino for Broadway in the Hood directed by Broadway star Ben Vereen. Jason was also part of the Las Vegas Premiere of Ride the Cyclone at Majestic Repertory Theater in the Arts District as music director.
As a vocalist, he has worked for Stevie Wonder, Neil Diamond, the Canadian Tenors, Bebe Rexha, Florida Georgia Line, Jennifer Hudson, Gloria Estefan, Jon Secada, Stephen Schwartz, Jon Caird and Take Six.
Television audiences have seen him singing on the Billboard Music Awards, the Country Music Awards, and the opening of the Smith Center with Neil Patrick Harris on PBS.
As a vocal coach some of his private students’ credits include professional productions of…
- Hamilton Broadway ∙Chicago ∙Australia
- The Ferryman Broadway
- Harry Potter & the Cursed Child Broadway
- Matilda National Tour
- Hunchback of Notre Dame Germany
- An American In Paris National Tour
- Lion King Los Angeles
- Mamma Mia Las Vegas
- Bat Out of Hell Las Vegas
…and most recently Take Note on The Family Channel and Peacock TV.
Follow Jason on social media @JMvoicecoach.