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Angela Jones Hill, Founder and Director

Ms. Hill founded Camp Broadway Kids in March of 2006 by providing a theatrical summer camp to 35 students. In just a few months, the summer camp had created itself into a youth theatre school, and in August of 2007, CBK was renamed San Angelo Broadway Academy Youth Theatre. In its history, she has had the pleasure of directing 60 plus students in musicals such as Annie Jr, School House Rock, The Music Man Jr. ,High School Musical, Peter Pan, Narnia, and Beauty and the Beast. Ms. Hill has been dancing for 29 years, training with top artists all over the country such as Wayne Cilento, New York Broadway Choreographer for musicals such as Wicked and Sweet Charity, Finis Jhung of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center in NY, the Edge Performance Center in Los Angeles, and most recently she workshoped and danced with the Broadway cast from A Chorus Line. Having been an actress for over 20 years, Ms. Hill is a graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.  She has worked on various voiceovers and films, including the motion picture short, Texas America. She was recruited by casting agency’s in New York and LA for films such as Legally Blonde 2, Manchurian Candidate, Man of the House, Grease, You’re the One That I Want, and can currently be seen as a featured extra on the NBC drama series,  Friday Night Lights and regional commercials. Having taken a break from her biggest love, the stage, some of her most memorable stage credits include Velma in Chicago, June in Smoke in the Mountain, Nellie in South Pacific, Minnie in Hello Dolly to name a few. Ms. Hill holds a Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology from Angelo State University where she continues to practice part time as an Exercise Physiologist and is an adjunct Anatomy and Physiology and Dance Instructor at Howard College. She enjoys being able to continue to study around the country in dance, theatre, and film so that she can share her passion with her students.

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James Crowder- Vocal Coach and Music Director

 James has been singing his whole life.  In high school he formed The Chanteys who sang 50's and 60's music.  He was the feature bass soloist in Handle's Messiah.  James enjoyed drama with lead roles in The Mikado and Charlie's Aunt.  James graduated from Abilene Christian University with a degree in Music Education.  When he moved to San Angelo, James formed the Ember's Quartet who has been together for 27 years.  They have had a Nashville Recording Contract; recorded in the Oak Ridge Boys studio; and have produced 9 CDs.  The Embers Quartet has opened for famous groups like The Cathedrals, Blackwood Brothers, Florida Boys and the Speer Family.  James had the special honor of being invited to an International Chorus to sing in Germany and Austria for two weeks, which had been a dream of his for many years. James has been teaching individuals to sing over 30 years and is now teaching private voice lessons at San Broadway Academy Youth Theatre to individuals of all ages. In his "real" job, James sells Real Estate for Coldwell Banker and enjoys spending time with his wife, three daughters, and two precious grandchildren who all share his passion for music.

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Josiah Hernandez-Administrative Assistant
 

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Angela Shah- Costume Designer

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Joel Guerrero- Resident Company Manager

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Kim Snell- Music Director/Vocal Instructor
Heather Stamper-Vocal Instructor
Hillary Shurtleff- College Intern
Josiah Hernandez- College Intern
Kathleen Jenkins - College Intern 
Suzy Roberts- Photographer