“Music director Mila Henry on the piano and her band...couldn’t have been bettered..."
BROADWAY WORLD
“…a stalwart contributor to the contemporary opera scene.”
OPERA ITHACA
“Music director Mila Henry on the piano and her band...couldn’t have been bettered..."
BROADWAY WORLD
“…a stalwart contributor to the contemporary opera scene.”
OPERA ITHACA
Music Director and Pianist Mila Henry maintains an active and versatile career leading works that defy genre, from rock musicals to folk operas to reimagined classics.
Fall 2025 Highlights
Touring to Chicago's Navy Pier with The Opera Cowgirls; Playing keys for an orchestra workshop of The Lunchbox (Lazour Brothers); Conducting The Old Man and the Sea (Prestini, Vavrek, Šilec) at Opera Columbus; Playing for the W&P presentation of Fellow Travelers (Spears, Pierce) at The Guggenheim; MDing/playing for readings of The Debutantes (Norman, Rockwell) with Manhattan Musical Theatre Lab and Saint Sebastian (McCabe, Kim) at The Theater Center; Co-leading a Black Swan workshop with MD Or Matias (Malloy, Silverman) for A.R.T.
Spring 2025 Highlights
Music Director/Pianist for Sun Songs (madison, Cowell) at Judson Memorial Church; MD/Pianist for John Kelly's Weill Boy... at Joe's Pub; Conductor for Lucidity (Kaminsky, Cote) at Opera Ithaca; Répétiteur for Sensorium Ex (Prestini, Shaughnessy) with BMP, VIA, and Opera Omaha; Touring with The Opera Cowgirls to Chicago; MD/Pianist for Undone (Marlor, Tien) on AOP's C&V: Party of Five; Art songs (Moussa, Staniland) with Sarah Brailey on BASS's Lost/Found III concert.
Winter 2025 Highlights
Music Director/Pianist for the World Premiere of Eat the Document (Glover, Rourke) at HERE in PROTOTYPE; Pianist for counter codex's RITUAL: Schwarze Messe Kabarett at The Cell; Performing The Banned Book Tango (Rutter-Covatto, Sauter) with Sydney Anderson for SongSlam at National Sawdust.
