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Help us Mary!

September 3, 2015

9/2/15 – Dan with Donnie Hammond and Betsy Alexander at Turtle Studios in South Philly. Near the end of a recording session producing Donnie singing Betsy’s inspirational song – along with a great group of musicians and singers. The tune was inspired by Meg Saligman’s Knotted Grotto public art project opening tomorrow morning at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul on the Parkway.

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Michael & Dan on Broadway

August 15, 2015

8/9/15 – Here we are on the stage of Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theater after seeing our dear friend Jillian Louis in her last performance of the wedding themed musical It Shoulda Been You. This was Jillian’s Broadway debut – but for the record she’s played a bride in 3 of our original musicals – Breathe, The Cousins Grimm, and Marry Harry.

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Studio Proposal

August 15, 2015

8/8/15 – Justin Enloe-Hamill proposed to his girlfriend Nicki Parisano tonight at Biello Martin Studio. He secretly studied piano for two years so he could surprise her with a few songs. Their friend Joe snapped this photo of the proposal in progress. We’ve had a few lovely and intimate weddings at Biello Martin Studio over the years – but this is our first proposal. BTW she said yes!

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Post-Recording Joy!

July 29, 2015

7/27/15 – After a demo session at Biello Martin Studio with vocalist Donnie Hammond and composer Betsy Alexander. Betsy’s lovely new song was inspired by Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Philadelphia.

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Stone Harbor Installation

July 29, 2015

7/14/15 – The Kalogris’ “In My Body” chandelier transported from NYC to the Jersey Shore – surrounded by Michael’s clay, crystal and metal jewels.

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Pride Guys

June 27, 2015

6/26/15 – Hurray for today’s Gay Marriage ruling! Here we are happy & proud & together (17 years) in 1992 at the New York City Gay Pride Parade. Photo by the late great Bruce Cratsley.

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Singing for Edie

June 22, 2015

6/16/15 – Singing a few original Biello Martin songs for gay marriage activist Edie Windsor in New York. Photo by Brigadier General Tammy Smith – the first openly gay U.S. general. What a joyful afternoon!

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Biello & Fornasetti @ Joan Shepp

June 15, 2015

6/15/15 – Michael’s electric high heel on display in the home furnishings department at Joan Shepp – 1811 Chestunt Street, Philadelphia. Fornasetti candles are also available – along with an awesome collection of Biello chandeliers, sconces, and table lights.

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In My Body Workshop

May 23, 2015

5/23/15 – A beautiful week exploring our new musical with a stellar cast (L to R): Donnie Hammond, Katie Zaffrann, April Woodall, Javier Munoz, and Jonathan Brody.

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In My Body – Music

May 23, 2015

5/23/15 – The In My Body music team (L to R): Composer Dan Martin, Musical Director Ed Bell, Cellist Anthony Pirollo, and Percussionist Robin  Burdulis. Thank you!

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