ONE WEEK AWAY! NFA’s The Wiz!
A little sneak peek… and trust us, you won’t want to miss this!
As a special treat, NFA alumna Mina Thomas Brett (Class of 2005) is joining our production of The Wiz as a special guest performer, playing Glinda! Mina Thomas Brett is a professional gospel singer and proud NFA alumna. She will be sharing the stage with our talented cast of current student performers.
"I am so excited that our students will have the opportunity to share the stage with Mina. She was a standout performer at NFA, and she has continued to grow and succeed as an artist. Mina and her siblings were part of the NFA musical production family for several years. I feel lucky and immensely proud that Mina and other established alumni continue to return and give back to our program. Having Mina join our students for this production is a wonderful example of that connection, and I know it will be a meaningful experience for our cast." - Ms. Mandy Clifford, NFA Dance Teacher / Musical Production Director.
Tickets available at nfamusical.booktix.com or at the door!
Shows are running this weekend at NFA Main Campus:
201 Fullerton Avenue, Newburgh
201 Fullerton Avenue, Newburgh
Friday, November 13 at 7:00PM
Saturday, November 14 at 2:00PM
Saturday, November 14 at 2:00PM
Saturday, November 14 at 7:00PM
More about Mina Thomas Brett:
Mina Thomas Brett, a Newburgh, NY native, is a versatile artist skilled in Jazz, Gospel, and Soul music. She holds a degree in Contemporary Music Studies and Jazz vocals from SUNY New Paltz, grounding her natural talent in solid education. With experience captivating audiences in Europe and performing with her band Old Soul in intimate New York venues, Mina's music speaks volumes. Beyond her singing, she's a talented songwriter and poet, a former actress with significant roles at Sight & Sound Theaters, and a valued vocalist in the Billboard charting worship collective 'the King will come.' Mina has already released multiple singles, and is currently working on her debut album entitled ‘Old Soul’ which she hopes to release within the next year. Find her music on all streaming platforms and connect with her on Instagram @minathomasbrett.
Ease on down to NFA for The Wiz! This 7-time Tony Award-winning musical brings L. Frank Baum's story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to life with soul, gospel, funk, R&B, unforgettable songs, and high-energy choreography. NFA’s production of The Wiz is a feel-good experience for the whole family.
Get ready for an unforgettable performance filled with incredible talent, music, and magic. Follow the Yellow Brick Road to NFA next weekend!
Video produced by: @dyingindustryfilmco
