Thomas Hodges

THOMAS HODGES is a composer, music director, teacher, and amateur baker living in New York City. He received the 2018 Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation Grant and The Anna Sosenko Assist Grant for his musical Sonata 1962, which was the recipient of the 2018 New York Musical Festival Award for “Outstanding Musical Arrangements and Orchestrations” and a semi-finalist for the Eugene O’Neill Center. His score for Dear Harvey (Playscripts Inc.) with more than fifty productions internationally earned him a commendation from the City of San Diego, an award from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, and has been translated into three languages. His song cycle The Things We Never Say won “Outstanding Score” at the 2015 San Diego Fringe Festival. Commissions include The Harvey Milk Foundation, Diversionary Theatre, and Borough of Manhattan Community College. His musical in development No Danger of Winning was a semi-finalist for the MAP fund. His musical Underground was part of the 2019 NYMF Reading Series. He’s performed across the country including The Kennedy Center, California Center for the Arts, and 54 Below.