Andrei Strizek is a first-year EdD student in Music Education at the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. He holds an assistantship at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, in the Events office, and in the School of Music Student Teaching office.
Andrei is an active performer, and is in demand as a music director and keyboardist for many musical theatre productions.
He earned his Bachelor's of Music Education from UW-Eau Claire in 2005, after studying with Dr Jerry Young, Dr Mark Heidel, Dr Randal Dickerson, and Dr Donald Patterson, and his Master's of Music Education from the University of Illinois in 2011.
He holds a wide range of interests, from musical theatre to jazz and popular music history to aesthetics, from the use of technology in education to audience development.
Please contact Andrei if you have any questions, comments or suggestions!
Read here for a full bio, or download Andrei's CV.
Below are links to collections of videos. Other videos can be found on my YouTube page.
MUS 199 final performance, Fall 2011. (Musical theatre class for non-music majors.) (Click image for videos.)
Videos from Jason Robert Brown's Songs For a New World, produced in Eau Claire, WI, recorded 16 July 2010. Co-directed by Lauren Tompkins and Andrei Strizek. (Click image for videos.)
Solo piano videos. (Click image for videos.)
