Please read about Alysa's Performance Career
Cabaret artist ALYSA HAAS is a native New Yorker who recently
performed in Los Angeles on April 23, 2011. She is about to open
her new show THIS November. Furthermore, she will be recording
her first CD-Titled: Alysa Haas
She received her training in voice, musical theater and dance at
Webster University and Fordham University and earned a Masters
Degree in Speech Pathology at NYU. She currently studies voice with
Glenn Seven Allen: Light in the Piazza-Broadway. In the past she
studied voice and musical theater with Luba Tcheresky, Don Jones,
Ellen Bullinger and Jan Callner. Her ballet instructors included such
prominent teachers as David Howard, Peter Martins, Jayne Hillyer,
and Mimi Wallace. She also attended master classes with Lucie Arnaz,
Betty Buckley, and Adam Arkin, and studied Comedy Improvisation at
The Groundlings in Los Angeles.
Alysa has appeared in community theater productions of Evita, On Your
Toes, Oklahoma, Anything Goes, Working, Runaways, and the WestCo
Production of Cinderella. Her short film credits include: Shorts: The
Notebook & the Birthday. Other films include: 100 Feet, Asylum, and
The Split Cherry Tree. She teaches cabaret, musical
theater, jazz dance, and improvisation to children and teens, and has
directed and choreographed numerous musical theater productions.
Alysa grew up in a family of professional musicians. Her early exposure
to music, dance and the arts shaped her exquisite approach to cabaret
singing and her unique theatrical expressiveness. She has delighted
audiences at: Don't Tell Mama, Rose's Turn, The Duplex, Cleopatra's
Needle, and Brandy's Piano Bar. She also appeared at the Cab
Calloway Awards at the Westchester Broadway Theatre.
Alysa is grateful to her wonderful musical arranger, Jeffrey Klitz, and to
the stellar jazz musicians in her band who contribute to the unique and
harmonious jazz interpretations presented on this CD. You can hear her
music at www.alysahaas.com
