Scott Coulter's Spot-On Entertainment is a concert production/booking company based in New York City. Owner and founder Scott Coulter is a multi-award-winning performer, director, musical arranger and producer whose creations for theaters, performing arts centers and symphonies include Music of the Knights, Bette Babs & Beyond, The Wonderful Music of OZ, You’ve Got a Friend and Blockbuster Broadway! Special composer tribute shows include Defying Gravity: Stephen Schwartz & Friends and Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy Concert (which is co-produced by Spot-On and The ASCAP Foundation). Spot-On concerts often feature an educational component that results in local artists appearing on stage with members of the Spot-On family. It is our goal to inspire and pass the torch to the next generation.
Scott Coulter is one of New York’s most honored vocalists (five MAC Awards, five Bistro Awards and two Nightlife Awards for Outstanding Vocalist). He's performed at most of NYC’s top rooms including Birdland, 54 Below, The Oak Room at the Algonquin, and Feinstein’s at The Regency where he spent a record-setting eight months performing the revue 11 O’Clock Numbers At 11 O’Clock which he also co-created, directed and musically arranged. His self-titled debut CD won the 2003 MAC Award for Outstanding Recording and was chosen as the best recording of the year by TheatreMania and Cabaret Scenes magazines. Scott was director and star of A Christmas Carol: The Symphonic Concert in its world premiere with the Baltimore Symphony. He’s an Emmy® nominee for American Song, star of the Emmy® Award-nominated A Christmas Carol (PBS) and appears on the GRAMMY®-nominated Sondheim Unplugged: The NYC Sessions (Best Traditional Pop Album). Scott regularly performs in concert both as a solo artist and with a variety of legendary performers including Sheena Easton and Academy Award-winning composer Stephen Schwartz. Schwartz has said “One of the greatest things that can happen to a composer is to have his music interpreted by Scott Coulter.” Scott is creator, arranger and director of several touring shows for symphonies and performing arts centers as owner/founder of Spot-On Entertainment including Music Of The Knights, The Wonderful Music Of Oz, Blockbuster Broadway! and, for The ASCAP Foundation, Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy Concert. Along with Michael Kerker and ASCAP, he's a regular producer/director of Michael Feinstein's Standard Time at Carnegie Hall. Scott recently wrote the book for the new musical Got To Be There which celebrates the life and music of songwriter Elliot Willensky. Scott, along with Dave Gaebler, is a co-producer of the Jessica Hendy/Brianna Barnes musical Walking With Bubbles (Drama Desk nominee and Off-Broadway Alliance Award winner.) The show's cast album is produced by Scott Coulter and Vibecke Dahle Dellapolla. Coulter and Gaebler are also on the producing teams of the Broadway musicals Water for Elephants and Suffs (Tony Awards® for Book and Score). Scott is founder and owner of Spot-On Entertainment and Spot-On Arts Academy and is a resident director of programming at 54 Below (Broadway’s Supper Club) in NYC. He is the Artistic Director of the Pocono Mountains Music Festival and founder of the Pocono Pops! He’s a proud graduate of the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, which honored him with the CCM Young Alumni Award (2010) and CCM’s Distinguished Service Award (2020).
Lisa Howard is currently playing Unsinkable Molly Brown in the Off-Broadway hit Titanique. Recently, Lisa played the Witch in Into The Woods at The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and toured the country as Madame Morrible in the national tour of Wicked. Broadway credits include Tammy in the musical Escape To Margaritaville. Before that, she was a Drama Desk Nominee for her starring role of Jenny Steinberg in the musical comedy It Shoulda Been You directed by David Hyde Pierce. Other Broadway credits include Diva 1 in Priscilla, Queen of The Desert, Missy Hart in the musical 9 to 5, Head Nurse in Lincoln Center’s revival of South Pacific, and Rona Lisa Peretti in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, for which she won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance. She has toured with the national company of Les Misérables and performed around the country at such prominent regional theaters as St. Louis MUNY, Olney Theater Center, Goodspeed Opera House, Barrington Stage, and Kansas City Starlight. Lisa made her feature film debut as Siobahn in The Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn: Part 2 and can also be seen in the indie psychological thriller, Decay. TV credits include Ugly Betty, Power, Madame Secretary, The Good Fight, and The Gilded Age. Her solo CDs, “Songs of Innocence and Experience” and “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” are available on all digital platforms. Lisa is a graduate of the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Social media: @lisahowardnycwww.lisahowardnyc.com
Chris Blem is a world-class vocalist who has captivated audiences across the globe, performing with some of the most prestigious symphonic orchestras. From the Tokyo Philharmonic to the San Diego Symphony, Blem has shared the stage with many renowned ensembles including the Evergreen Orchestra (Taipei), Metropolitan Orchestra (Singapore), Buffalo Philharmonic, Jacksonville Symphony, Fort Wayne Philharmonic, and Neverland Orchestra (Tokyo). His voice can be heard on three "Disney on Classic" recordings, and he has been featured on Disney Channel Japan in a live broadcast with the Tokyo Philharmonic, as well as on Disney+. On the theatrical stage, Chris's credits include Off-Broadway roles in A Dog Story and Katzelmacher U.S.A. Regionally, he has appeared in productions including Matilda, Beauty and the Beast, Oklahoma!, Hair, Show Boat, Annie, A Christmas Carol, and Into the Woods, for which he earned the League of Cincinnati Award. Beyond the stage, Chris is the founder of The Network, a forward-thinking collective of creatives dedicated to developing the unique perspectives of both artists and arts organizations in the digital world and beyond. Explore more at www.chrisblem.com and follow him @chrisblem
Travis Birch has been playing guitar and singing professionally since he was 15 years old. With deep roots in Christian and country music, his range and tone allow him to cross into various other genres as well. Residing in Nashville for the past 25 years, Birch has performed at nearly every notable venue, from the bustling streets of Broadway to the intimate setting of The Bluebird Cafe. He has had the privilege of opening for, and sharing stages with, iconic artists like Martina McBride, Merle Haggard, Kenny Chesney and The Oak Ridge Boys. Birch can be heard leading contemporary praise and worship every Sunday at Hendersonville First United Methodist Church in Tennessee. Outside of his musical career, Travis cherishes spending time with his wife and twin daughters.
John Boswell has served as musical director for Judy Collins, Andy Williams, Bob Newhart, Scott Coulter, Maude Maggart, Faith Prince, Carmen Cusack, Babbie Green, Jason Graae and a host of other fine talents. John played the role of “Moose” in the national tour of Crazy for You and has appeared on The Tonight Show, Today Show, CBS This Morning, Regis And Kathie Lee, General Hospital and was the piano playing hands of Nancy McKeon on the sitcom The Facts Of Life. Recent concerts with symphonies have included Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy Concert, Blockbuster Broadway!, Sheena Easton and Scott Coulter: The Spy Who Loved Me and Music Of The Knights. John has been heard singing in the shows Three Men And A Baby...Grand, Cinema Toast, Broadway Today, Wiseguys and the New York cult hit Cashino. Broadway/Off Broadway credits include Crazy for You, The Secret Garden, LIZA! Steppin' Out At Radio City Music Hall, Back To Bacharach And David and The Kathy And Mo Show: Parallel Lives. John has eight CDs of original piano music and a ninth on the way. While a student at UCLA, John received the Frank Sinatra Award for popular instrumentalists.
