Nate is currently on the road as the Musical Director and Conductor of the national tour of The Wizard of Oz. Prior to that, he served at the Musical Director of the first national tour of the Broadway musical The Wedding Singer. He is a 2006 graduate of the University of Virginia. Nate's musical direction/pianist credits include the 2006 World AIDS Day Concert of Rags in New York City, Green 2: A Salute to Charles Strouse, Beyond the Rainbow at Stagedoor Theatre in Fort Lauderdale, Sunday in the Park with George, Nunsense, Don't Hug Me, and The Spitfire Grill at Heritage Repertory Theatre. Nate is also an actor and director as has appeared at U.Va. and professionally in Damn Yankees, The Ives Have It, Baggage by Walt McGough, Truth & Beauty, and A Funny Thing... and has received two Irene Ryan Nominations.