Theatre – The Music of John Sawoski

Yiddish “Fiddler on the Roof” at the Soraya, Directed by Joel Grey

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025#John Sawoski, #Live Performance, Theatre

John Sawoski played keyboard for the Yiddish version of Fiddler on the Roof at the Soraya Center for the Performing Arts in Northridge, CA in September 2025. Charles McNulty, theater critic for the Los Angeles Times, said this production at the Soraya was “magnificent,” and “The orchestra, conducted by National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Artistic Director Zalmen Mlotek, gracefully guided the flow of… Read More

News Update 3/8/25

March 8, 2025March 8, 2025#Arrangement - Instruments and Vocals, #John Sawoski, #Live Performance, Recordings, Theatre

Hi Everyone – Join me for a once-in-a-lifetime concert of folk music pioneer Jack Landrón on March 15th in Santa Monica, with Munyungo Jackson on percussion, Nedra Wheeler on bass, Mitch Greenhill on guitar, and John Sawoski on keyboards and musical directing. Click here to put it on your Google Calendar for March 15th at 235 Hill Street, Santa Monica, CA. Tickets… Read More

Little Shop of Horrors Sept. 21 – Oct. 20, 2024

September 10, 2024October 27, 2024#John Sawoski, Keyboards, Live, South Coast Rep, Theater, Theatre

John Sawoski played keyboards on Little Shop of Horrors, Sept. 21 – Oct. 20, 2024 at South Coast Repertory. Click here for performance schedule and tickets. From Broadway World: Read More

Funny Girl at Segerstrom Hall

June 9, 2024March 8, 2025Theatre

On June 2nd and 9th, 2024, John Sawoski played keyboards in the pit orchestra of Funny Girl at Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa, CAMore information: https://www.scfta.org/events/2024/funny-girl Read More