Vicky Jacobs
Musical director (VIC)
As a musical director, pianist and vocal coach, Vicky has worked broadly in Australia’s entertainment industry.
In recent years, Vicky has been Associate Musical Director for ‘Hairspray’, ‘Moulin Rouge’, ‘Come From Away’, ‘Singin’ In The Rain’, ‘Jersey Boys’, ‘Grease’ and ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’. She has played for rehearsals and in the orchestras of some of the biggest shows to have graced the Australian stage including ‘Wicked’, ‘Xanadu’, ‘Les Miserables’, ‘Strictly Ballroom’ and Hugh Jackman’s ‘Broadway to Oz’.
She has been Musical Director for Melbourne Theatre Company’s acclaimed new Australian play, ‘The Heartbreak Choir’, Motherhood The Musical’, and ‘Elegies: A Song Cycle’, and has been nominated for Greenroom Awards for her work on ‘John and Jen’, ‘Thrill Me’ and ‘The Heartbreak Choir’.
As an arranger and composer, you can find Vicky’s work at Sheet Music Direct and The Australian Music Vault Choir project.
Vicky is proud to be part of the team that developed the Number 1 Vocal Warm Up app for smartphone, Warm Me Up.
Vicky has hosted community and corporate singing events around the country including Festival of Voices’ ‘Big Sing Bonfire’ for a number of years.
Most of all, Vicky enjoys making music for the fun of it so loves sharing her skills with singers and enthusiasts from all walks of life!
