Susan Dantoni - 🇺🇸 USA

Pianist

Susan Dantoni is a pianist, organist, music director and collaborator in the Rochester, NY area. Originally from Staten Island, NY, she has performed extensively in musical theatre, classical performance, vocal and instrumental accompanying and liturgical venues. She is currently completing a degree in piano performance at Roberts Wesleyan University. She performs frequently with the Roberts Wesleyan Community Orchestra as well as being a collaborative pianist with local instrumentalists and vocalists as well as various theatre groups. She is the organist/pianist for the Rochester Christian Reformed Church. She is the former collaborative pianist for the Roberts Wesleyan Chorale and Women’s Choir and the Pittsford Sutherland Choral Department. Most recently she was the music director for the SpongeBob Musical and 13 the Musical at MJTS (Stages).; other favorite credits include music director/pianist for the RWC theatre production of For $ale; music director/ keys 1 for Rent (Stages); music director/keys 1 for 13 the Musical (Lyric Voices/Fringe Festival); music director and pianist for Fairy Tale Ending and the Twelve Dancing Princesses (Main Street Players/Fringe Festival). She was the music director and pianist for RWU's performance of Cosi Fan Tutte last spring and will be directing and accompanying Opera Scenes at Roberts this spring. Susan is the winner of the 2021 RWU Concerto Competition and is the current Presser Scholar at Roberts. She resides in Pittsford with her husband and daughter. When not behind the piano, she can be found working as a physician for the IMA Group.