Originally from Brooklyn, NY Anthony's musical journey began at the age of 16 as a classical saxophonist, performing with the ISO Symphonic Band and ISO Symphonic Symphony at venues like Carnegie Hall and Symphony Space. He also quickly gained international experience as the lead alto in Xaverian High School's Senior Jazz Band, representing his school at the Cherry Blossom Festival in Kyoto, Japan.
Driven to further his musical career, in 2009 Anthony became a participant at French Woods Festival, eventually assuming the role of Oboe/Woodwind staff member in 2010. During his time there, he showcased his talents in Concert Band, French Woods Symphony, and participated in up to 12 musicals each summer.
After graduating from Xaverian, Anthony decided to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance degree at Brooklyn College, studying under esteemed mentors such as Bernard Goldberg (Flute), Edino Biaggi (Oboe), and Paul Cohen (Saxophone).
In 2012, Anthony received an invitation to join the "Phantom of the Opera" International Tour during their Jakarta, Indonesia run. Following this successful endeavor, he joined Northern Stage in White River Junction, Vermont for their main stage musicals in the 2012-2013 season.
In 2013 he relocated to Chicago, Illinois, where he performed in various regional theaters, including Music Theater Works, Metropolis, Porchlight, Drury Lane, and Broadway In Chicago. During his time in Chicago, he held the position of Musicians Union TMA Secretary/Treasurer and served as the woodwind coach for the CYSO.
In 2019, Anthony received and accepted an offer to embark on the 1st National tour of "The SpongeBob Musical".
COVID shut down all theater in 2020 undeterred, he adapted by establishing SpongeStudios and The Quarentet with Trombonist Joe Pascarello, allowing him to continue performing remotely and work on recording.
When theaters reopened, Anthony joined Mac-Haydn Theater for their 2021 season before joining the National Tour of "Hairspray" for the '21-'22 season. After a successful year he joined The Golden Plates “The Book of Mormon” Tour, showcasing his expertise in piccolo, flute, world flutes, recorders, oboe, clarinet, and Alto/Tenor Saxophones.
In 2023, Anthony relocated back to New York and began subbing multiple Broadway shows and completing multiple contracts at Ogunquit Playhouse. Including the World Premiere of “My Best Friends Wedding”.
Most recently Anthony joined the ‘24-’25 Annie National tour for their Chicago Theater and Madison Square Garden sits.
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