Flipping from avant-garde classical experiments to sprawling bebop jams to
bombastic show tunes, Theo Bleckmann's unique musical adventures have included
creating operas, writing film scores and making alien noises for Steven
Speilberg's movie 'Men in Black', together making him one of the most
idiosyncratic musician/composers on the New York jazz scene.
Growing up with his adopted family in Dortmund, Germany he sang in children's
choirs and was a talented figure skater, before studying folk guitar and
classical piano and becoming obsessed with the American musicals he saw on ...