Music Direction, Conducting & Theatre

American Jukebox is a high-energy musical revue celebrating the songs that defined generations. Featuring classic hits from rock and roll, pop, soul, country, and Broadway, the production takes audiences on an entertaining journey through America’s musical history. With lively performances, memorable melodies, and something for every age, American Jukebox captures the excitement and nostalgia of hearing your favorite songs come to life onstage.

 A production showcasing Gabe Toth’s work as music director, vocal coach, and pianist. Gabe shaped the ensemble vocals, musical phrasing, dramatic pacing, stylistic interpretation, and overall coordination between the singers and accompaniment.

With more than 40 years of professional performance experience and three decades of teaching, Gabe helps performers combine strong technique with authentic theatrical expression.

 The Who’s Tommy is an electrifying rock musical filled with powerful vocals, driving rhythms, and unforgettable songs. Based on The Who’s legendary rock opera, the production follows Tommy’s extraordinary journey from childhood trauma and isolation to international fame as a pinball champion. Featuring iconic music such as “Pinball Wizard,” “See Me, Feel Me,” and “I’m Free,” Tommy delivers a bold theatrical experience that combines rock concert energy with dramatic storytelling.

The Wiz is a vibrant, soulful reimagining of The Wizard of Oz, filled with unforgettable music, colorful characters, and uplifting energy. The story follows Dorothy as she journeys through the magical Land of Oz, meeting the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion along the way. Blending gospel, soul, funk, pop, and Broadway, The Wiz delivers a powerful celebration of courage, friendship, self-discovery, and finding the strength that has been within you all along.

“Stormy Weather” is a timeless jazz standard filled with longing, heartache, and emotional depth. Its haunting melody and expressive lyrics create a powerful atmosphere of loneliness and lost love, giving the performer an opportunity to combine musical sensitivity with rich, dramatic storytelling. This interpretation captures the song’s classic elegance while bringing a personal and heartfelt quality to every phrase.

“Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)” by Billy Joel is a tender and deeply personal ballad about the enduring bond between a parent and child. With its gentle melody, heartfelt lyrics, and comforting message, the song reflects on love, reassurance, memory, and the ways that family connections continue through every stage of life. Its intimate emotional quality makes it one of Billy Joel’s most moving and timeless compositions.

A powerful electronic-organ performance of Dubois’s brilliant French-style toccata, long used by Gabe as a dramatic concert and service finale. The performance showcases rhythmic precision, commanding technique, musical architecture, and a strong, full-bodied organ sound.

Gabe began working as a church organist at age eleven and brings more than 40 years of professional performance experience to the instrument.

A powerful live performance showcasing vocal control, range, phrasing, and emotional connection. Gabe brings more than 40 years of professional performance experience and three decades of teaching to every song—and helps singers develop the same clarity, confidence, and expressive freedom in their own voices.

An original composition and improvisation created and performed spontaneously by D. Gabriel “Gabe” Toth. This performance showcases musical instinct, keyboard fluency, harmonic imagination, and spontaneous creativity.

Composed, improvised, and performed by D. Gabriel “Gabe” Toth.