CCM students, alumni unite in virtual performance of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus Harrison Sheckler (BM Piano, ’19) united 300 musicians from 15 countries for a virtual performance of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “You’ll Never Walk Alone” from Carousel. The performance is available to watch online.

Now a student at the Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College, Sheckler spent over 200 hours promoting, organizing submissions and video editing the project. He collected tracks from countries all over the world, including the United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Vietnam, Israel, Australia, South Africa and more.

The video features 30 CCM students and alumni representing multiple areas of the college including musical theatre, composition, music education, violin, cello, double bass, oboe, flute, piano, tuba, horn and more. It was produced by CCM Commercial Music Production alumni Josh Meyer and Grant Bayer, who are audio engineers at Cincinnati’s Zated Records. CCM students and alumni involved in the performance include: Jenny Mollet, Giselle Haas, Kanako Shimasaki, Maciej Latawiec (Matthew), Li-Han Eliza Tseng, Maksym Mahlay, Carolyn Regula, Isabel Dimoff, Jonathan Lin, Micah Donar, Peter Ryan, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Natalie Orth, Taiga Benito, Dan Qiao, Taylor Overholt, Collin Goff, Katie Riley, Ray Haim, Sarah Minneman, Bryan Lyons, Patrick Grimone, Eliza Edge, Griffin Botts, Ryan Penshorn, Phillip Palmore, Evan Sacks-Wilner, Harrison Sheckler, Josh Meyer and Grant Bayer.

The performance has garnered media attention from Broadway World and Musical America Worldwide.