NATHANIEL RYAN HOLCOMB BURKET
Singer, Jazz Pianist, Guitarist and Actor
40 Potter Hill Rd., Grafton, MA 01519
508-340-2643
Email: musicforthemind123@gmail.com
Web: http://www.burket.net/nate
Last updated: 5/5/2018
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2018
James Callahan in Weedpatch by Paul Phillips and Bill Harley
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2016
King in The Weaver’s Wedding by Bernard Hughes and William Radice
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2015
Floor Manager in Kids Court by David Bass and John Kane
J.J. McKay's, Wayland, MA, jjmckays.com 2014
Singer and Guitarist
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2013
King Ahashveros in Springtime for Haman by David Bass
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2013
Bartender in Acknowledgements by the Holliston High School Drama Dept.
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2012
Beast/Prince in Beauty and the Beast by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2012
Moody Pessimist in Humans by the Holliston High School Drama Dept.
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2011
Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2011
Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2011
Darth Vader in Space Opera by David Bass
HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPT., Holliston, MA 2010
Rolf in The Sound of Music by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III
NORTH CAMBRIDGE FAMILY OPERA, Cambridge, MA, FamilyOpera.org 2010
King Ahashveros in Springtime for Haman by David Bass
REVELS, Cambridge, MA, Revels.org 2006
Soloist in memorial service for John Langstaff
REVELS, Cambridge, MA, Revels.org 2005
Soloist and Children’s Chorus Member in the 35th Annual Christmas Revels
Vocalist and Frontman for Blackwell, formerly Momentum. 2011 to 2014
Blackwell is a 4-member band that plays hard rock and R&B. Blackwell’s Facebook page is facebook.com/Blackwellrock
· Recordings:
· Recorded the album Revival, available on iTunes, Rdio and Spotify. 2013
· Recorded and copyrighted the song Sell Out, at Gimme That Sound Productions, Woodstock, NY 2010
· Paying gigs:
· City Limits, Randolph, MA
· JJ’s, Northborough, MA 2014
· All Asia Bar, Cambridge, MA 2014
· English Social Club, Worcester, MA 2013
· Fizz Ed’s, Malden, MA 2013
· Lazy Dog, Marlborough, MA 2013
· Lucky Dog Music Hall, Worcester, MA 2013
· McGann’s Pub, Boston, MA
· Middle East, Cambridge, MA 2013
· Fundraising events: The band performed at the following events to help raise money for various organizations:
· Holliston Carnival: sponsored by Lions International 2013
· Jamfest: concerts for the Leos Club, a youth group sponsored by Lions International. 2011, 2013
· These events raised money for the Holliston Pantry Shelf and Rescue Dogs International
· Rock Your Buddy: Best Buddies Concert, Holliston High School 2011
· A fundraising event for the Best Buddies Club
· Hopkinton Music Festival: raised money for the Hopkinton Center for the Arts 2010
· Competitions:
· 1st Place, Rock Off Main Street, Battle of the Bands, The Center for the Arts, Natick, MA, NatickArts.org 2012
· Scholarship to Berkeley School of Music, Boston, MA
· 1st Place, NEGB1 Battle of the Bands 2011
· Finalists, Rock Off Main Street, Battle of the Bands, The Center for the Arts, Natick, MA, NatickArts.org 2010, 2011
Central District Chorus -- Massachusetts Music Educators' Association, cdmmea.org 2010, 2013
· All-State Recommendation 2012
Private voice and piano lessons with Rebecca Waters, Millis, MA 2013 to 2015
Accepted at American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA), New York, NY, amda.edu 2013
Accepted at Dean College School of the Arts, Franklin, MA, dean.edu 2013
Holliston High School, Holliston, MA, holliston.k12.ma.us/high/hhs.htm 2009 to 2013
Franklin School for the Performing Arts, Franklin, MA, FSPAonline.com 2005 to 2008
Private piano lessons with Linda Mowbray, Holliston, MA 2002 to 2007
Musical Theater and Opera: Singing, Acting, Dancing
Instrumental: Jazz Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums