Nathaniel Fox Beversluis, a native of Indianapolis, Ind., holds degrees from Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music (B.M. Jazz Studies) and the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati (M.M. Orchestral Conducting), where he studied with Mark Gibson and Xian Zhang and was pianist and Associate Conductor for CCM Musical Theater. Before joining Elon, he worked with the Opera Theater and Music Festival of Lucca (Lucca, Italy), University of Central Florida Conservatory Theatre (Orlando and Daytona Beach, FL), Seaside Music Theater (Daytona Beach, FL), Tri-Cities Opera (Binghamton, NY), and Crystal and Princess Cruises. When not working in in theater and opera, Nathaniel is a jazz pianist and composer. He studied with Phil DeGreg, Lynne Arriale, Mike Lucas and Luke Gillespie, and his jazz compositions have won awards from ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) and BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), as well as two composition fellowships to the Henry Mancini Institute in Los Angeles.
Nathaniel Fox Beversluis, a native of Indianapolis, Ind., holds degrees from Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music (B.M. Jazz Studies) and the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati (M.M. Orchestral Conducting), where he studied with Mark Gibson and Xian Zhang and was pianist and Associate Conductor for CCM Musical Theater. Before joining Elon, he worked with the Opera Theater and Music Festival of Lucca (Lucca, Italy), University of Central Florida Conservatory Theatre (Orlando and Daytona Beach, FL), Seaside Music Theater (Daytona Beach, FL), Tri-Cities Opera (Binghamton, NY), and Crystal and Princess Cruises. When not working in in theater and opera, Nathaniel is a jazz pianist and composer. He studied with Phil DeGreg, Lynne Arriale, Mike Lucas and Luke Gillespie, and his jazz compositions have won awards from ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) and BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), as well as two composition fellowships to the Henry Mancini Institute in Los Angeles.