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Andy Jones has been a composer and percussionist based in Chicago for the last fifteen years. In that time he has played for twelve Jeff Award winning productions. At the Goodman Theatre, Andy has performed The House of Martin Guerre , A Little Night Music, and Wings, as well as its subsequent run at the Joseph Papp Public Theatre in New York. He worked on Yale Repertory Theatre’s Pre-Broadway workshop of Triumph of Love.
Andy wrote the percussion score to the1997 ASCAP award winning musical 90°North, and performed for its staged readings at the Berkshire Theatre Festival and the Kennedy Center. He was the recipient of a Joseph Jefferson Award for his original music for Blade to the Heat at the Apple Tree Theater, and wrote a solo-percussion score for Chicago Shakespeare Theatre's TYA production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Andy has toured nationally with Cats, Into The Woods, and the celebrity AIDS benefit, Heartstrings . His European Tours include On The Town , Cabaret, and Chicago. Andy arranged and music directed the World Premiere of God and Country at Victory Gardens, and co-music directed The Flower Thieves with The Midnight Circus.
Andy served as assistant music director and percussionist for Chicago Shakespeare's production of Pacific Overtures, and travelled to London for its remounting at the Donmar Warehouse. Andy is the original percussionist for Stephen Schwartz’s WICKED on Broadway.
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