Summary: Jazz Pianist/Composer Lisa DeSpain is the recipient of an Opera America Discovery Grant for Female Composers, a 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Challenge America Award and the winner of the 2020 Zepick Modern Opera Commission. She is also the arranger entrusted to translate Broadway’s top hits for the choral market, including Hamilton, Once, Green Day’s American Idiot, and In the Heights. She also ran away and joined the circus…twice. @despanishlisadespain.comSFX by Zapsplat
