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Elias Schutzman

Music / Sound, Performance, Theatre

“Music is a universal language that touches us all. It is food for the soul. Through song, rhythm and storytelling, I hope to release the young imagination to explore here, there and everywhere.”

About the Artist

Elias Schutzman is a teaching artist with the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts and Arts for Learning Maryland. Since 2016 he has been teaching arts integrated residencies, performing interactive assemblies and giving family involvement workshops for public school children throughout Maryland, DC and Virginia. As a musician, Elias has been a principal songwriter, drummer, keyboard player and vocalist for his bands The Flying Eyes, Black Lung and Revvnant, releasing over 9 original albums and touring internationally since 2010. As an actor he has worked with local theater companies such as Center Stage, Everyman Theatre and most recently the Baltimore Rock Opera Society as a performer, musician and composer. A native son of Charm City, Elias attended the Baltimore School for the Arts and went on to receive a BA in Theatre from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Elias Schutzman website Arts For Learning Maryland

Featured Work

Photos

Thumbnail from the animated video for "I've Got A Feeling (Down In My Toes)".

Videos

  • "I've Got A Feeling (Down In My Toes)" (Animated Music Video)

    See more information about "I've Got A Feeling (Down In My Toes)" (Animated Music Video)
    Everyone has lots of feelings inside – and it can be helpful to share them with trusted friends and
    family. Sing along with Mr. Elias and his animal band in an exploration of emotions we all share.

    Animation by Eric J. Freedman (Tomorrow's Nobody)

    Written and recorded by Elias Schutzman
    Guitar by Marc Horwitz
    Horns recorded and arranged by Patrick McMinn and Jessica Keyes

    Mixed and mastered by Patrick McMinn

Booking

Booking Price: $500-$1,000

Arts in Education

Audiences Types: Early Childhood (0-3 years old), Grades Pre-K – 2, Grades 3-5, Educators

Virtual Family Involvement Workshop: "I've Got A Feeling"

5-Session Wolf Trap Early Learning Residency (Pre-K and Kindergarten)

Family Involvement Workshop: "I've Got A Feeling"