4/14/26 – We’re excited to announce an upcoming exhibit – semiqueercentennial – at Biello Martin Studio featuring new work by Michael Biello & Adam Chau. Part of Radical Americana, a city wide initiative of 25 exhibits being organized in Philadelphia by The Clay Studio responding to America’s 250th anniversary. Our exhibit will run from Thursday, April 30th through Saturday, June 27th. Open by chance or appointment: info@biellomartin.com Meet the artists, Biello & Chau, Saturday, May 30th, 1pm to 4pm.
4/1/26 – In Central Park with two wonderful actors – Nicole Van Giesen and Javier Muñoz – on the last day of filming IN THE PARK from our 1996 musical BREATHE. IN THE PARK is a short fairytale about two longtime friends who meet in the park and reflect on their lives, the power of nature, and their enduring friendship. Directed by Joey Murray with musical direction by Doug Oberhamer, filmed by Tyler Milliron, produced by Judith Manocherian and Streaming Musicals.
12/23/25 – Giving thanks for our family members, friends, and creative colleagues who collaborated with us and supported us through the highs and lows of the past year. Stay tuned for updates on our 2026 art, theatre and music projects. We wish you comfort, joy, and good health in the new year. Paintings by Bill Scott.
10/27/25 – We’re celebrating our 50th Anniversary TODAY! And we’re excited to announce that we’ve begun filming a trilogy of 3 of the short fairytales from our musical BREATHE to be released next summer 2026. Here we are on set with the cast of SONG FOR JOY: Joy – played by Hana Culbreath – who dreams of and then grows up and finds her future wife Hope – played by Alyssa Watkins. Directed by Bill Castellino. Musical Direction by Eric Svejcar. Filmed by Tyler Milliron at Milliron Studios in New York. Produced by Judith Manocherian with Streaming Musicals. Stay tuned!
7/24/25 – Our view of the monitor in “video village” as we filmed the pilot for our new episodic musical streaming series! On location in an old Victorian house in Flatbush Brooklyn with our fabulous star Julie Benko!
6/29/25 – For anyone who didn’t get to see Michael’s awesome holy.body exhibit at The Clay Studio – here’s a 2 minute video tour (with music by Dan). Enjoy!
6/1/25 – In 1992 Jim Hubbard filmed us in our Noho Loft living, creating and loving. This short film The Dance is in the permanent collection of MoMA and will screen on June 1st and June 15th as part of their Queer and Uncensored film series. You can view the film HERE on Jim’s website. For adults only!
4/26/25 – On stage with Edrie Ferdun performing as part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of Temple University’s Dance Department. In the early 1980s Dan worked as a dance accompanist at Temple and composed several pieces in collaboration with Edrie. This song is “We Agree to Stay” from our new musical ELDERLAND. Choreographed & danced by Edrie, played and sung by Dan, witnessed by Michael. Filmed by Les Rivera. We’re grateful for this long and loving creative friendship!
4/22/25 – Here’s Jillian Louis performing Until You Get Here from our new musical-in-progress ELDERLAND – live at MusiCoLab’s 3×30 Spotlight Series at CSz in Philadelphia. Directed by Bill Fennelly with Musical Direction by Linda Henderson.
4/10/25 – Check out Michael’s solo show – holy.body – at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia now through 6/29. holy.body continues Michael’s lifelong exploration of male intimacy and queer spirit through clay, poetry and performance – inspired by the churches, chapels and shrines of his childhood in an Italian working-class neighborhood of Philadelphia, by his family’s deep roots on Italy’s Adriatic coast, by his cultural activism, and by 50 years of creating theatre and performance art. Gallery hours and more info HERE.
