Robert is a versatile musician whose musical passions span everything from Gregorian chant to contemporary musical theatre & opera, Robert Cruz currently works as a freelance musician based in Shreveport, Louisiana.
A church musician since the age of 15, Robert is currently the organist at Noel Memorial United Methodist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana.
He has served as music director at the Emmett Hook Center for productions of Nunsense, Into the Woods, Forever Plaid, Elf the Musical, and Godspell. At Shreveport Little Theatre he has music directed Seva May: On My Own, Always…Patsy Cline, and My Way. For Stage Center in Shreveport, LA he has music directed productions of SpongeBob Squarepants and Jersey Boys. He has also branched out into directing, serving as assistant director for The Sound of Music and as director for Jesus Christ Superstar and Barefoot in the Park, all at the Emmett Hook Center.
He is also in demand as an orchestral pianist/keyboardist and regularly performs with the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra, the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra, the Marshall Symphony Orchestra, and the South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Robert Cruz
