Valencia High School Choir

Hailing from the Southerntier region of upstate New York, JP Dewey is a versatile producer, keyboardist, composer, and songwriter; with music spanning across a wide variety of genres and work experience within many facets of the music industry.

Dewey studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, graduating summa cum laude with a B.M. in Contemporary Writing and Production and a minor in Writing for Television and New Media.

Since graduating in 2022, Dewey relocated to Los Angeles where he has worked as a producer, composer, songwriter, and gigging keyboardist. Performance credits include Tom Sandoval & The Most Extras (touring), Zevia, Ben Mallare Events & Entertainment, Mackenzie Day, Trinity Reyes, Sam Marke, Lorena LaTorre, and many more.

Currently, Dewey continues to perform, write, and produce, as well as teach piano, songwriting, and production.

Phil Vicars’ journey into dance began at just seven years old, fueled by the promise of a twenty-dollar bill and several trips to McDonald’s. That first dance class ignited a lifelong passion, one he’s pursued relentlessly ever since. A graduate of the University of California, Irvine, Phil earned his BFA in Dance and spent three transformative years as a member of Donald McKayle’s Etude Ensemble.

For the past 20 years, Phil has danced and taught across the globe. Most recently, he served as a Dance Project Supervisor with Princess Cruises, overseeing the installation and direction of shows featuring performers from around the world in a variety of dance styles. Prior to that, he worked as a Maintenance Choreographer for Disney, ensuring show quality and training performers throughout the Disneyland parks.

Phil’s performing credits span the entertainment industry, including work with The Radio City Rockettes, Donny & Marie Osmond, Marvel Studios’ Infinity Saga at the Hollywood Bowl, Frozen: Live at the Hyperion, Derek Hough’s Kairos, TapWorx, and the Royal Saudi Arabia Diriyah Inauguration Ceremony, among others.

Now based in Los Angeles, Phil is represented by McDonald Selznick Associates and continues to share his expertise through teaching and collaborating with performers across the industry.

Ashley Moniz is an actress/singer/voice-over artist who recently moved back to her hometown: Santa Clarita! As a musical theatre performer, Ashley has toured with multiple Broadway National Tours: KINKY BOOTS, SISTER ACT (Sister Mary Robert), 9 TO 5, LEGALLY BLONDE, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. She’s performed at the Hollywood Bowl, Red Rock Amphitheatre, Tuacahn Amphitheatre, La Mirada Theatre, Disneyland and more. TV: “South Park 25th Anniversary Concert,” “Beadies.” Favorite roles: Benet’s wife and Everly’s mommy.
www.ashleymoniz.com | @ashleymonizb Coaching: @ab.coachings

Sophia Nadder is a vocalist and performer from Richmond, Virginia. She has been performing professionally for over 13 years, with some notable accomplishments including singing the National Anthem for over 300 events including NASCAR, the Washington Nationals baseball games, and NBA playoff games, and being invited by the producers of American Idol to audition for season 22. She graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2025 with a Professional Music degree including tracks in Performance and Music Business, and is now a full time performer for multiple luxury entertainment companies based in Los Angeles.