Robert Scarano
Guitar

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Robert Scarano has been a working musician for over 45 years.  He has performed on guitar, mandolin, banjo and uke in a multitude of diverse musical situations including jazz, classical, rock/pop, blues and country.  His work as

a touring musician spans over 32 states, as well as Mexico and Italy.  He is a veteran pit musician supporting over 100 musicals of both local and traveling Broadway productions. Robert Goulet, Carol Channing, Mac Davis, Joel Grey, Loretta Divine, Lainie Kazan, Lorna Luft, Bebe Neuwirth and many more Broadway stars have been accompanied by Robet's playing.  He has also supported Star vocalists on the stage such as Rosemary Clooney, Vic Damone, Loretta Lynn, Dinah Shore, Giuseppe De Steffano, Clay Aiken, Frankie Laine, Herb Jeffries, Keely Smith, Wayne Newton

and many others.  His on stage accompaniment of entertainers and comedians include Rich Little, George Burns, Ed Ames, Don Rickles, Tommy Tune, Donald O'Conner, Myron Floren, and Sheree Lewis.  As a highly sought after jazz musician, he has recorded with or performed live with Ross Tomkins, Patrice Rushen, Henry Cuesta, Lamont Johnson, Jay Migliori and Howard Roberts.  Robert is the featured composer of and ensemble member of several jazz and classical recordings.  He is currently an adjunct instructor of jazz guitar at the University of California, Riverside.