John Ballinger(I)
- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
John Ballinger is an award-winning composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles. He has enjoyed a wide-ranging theatrical, film, recording and live performance career worldwide, having recorded, performed, and/or toured with Rufus Wainwright, Van Dyke Parks, Tracy Bonham, Pato Banton, Moira Smiley, The Dreaming Ferns/Rebecca Jordan, Dancing With the Stars, Grant Gershon/L.A. Master Chorale, O-lan Jones, Teddy Thompson, Michale Utley, Ralph MacDonald, and Robert Greenidge.
Ballinger earned his BFA in music composition from California Institute of the Arts, where he studied privately with Arnold Schoenberg protégé Leonard Stein, Mel Powell, and Rand Steiger. His formal training also includes Musicians Institute, Hollywood, where he graduated from the studio guitar program.
His work as a composer, arranger/copyist, musical director and pit musician includes scores and songs for TV, independent films, theater and live events and spans both coasts
Ballinger earned his BFA in music composition from California Institute of the Arts, where he studied privately with Arnold Schoenberg protégé Leonard Stein, Mel Powell, and Rand Steiger. His formal training also includes Musicians Institute, Hollywood, where he graduated from the studio guitar program.
His work as a composer, arranger/copyist, musical director and pit musician includes scores and songs for TV, independent films, theater and live events and spans both coasts
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