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I wish to acknowledge the traditional custodians of Australia and the Darkinjung people, both past and emerging. Always was, always will be.
Serve the Music.
Cypress Bartlett is a drummer, producer/arranger and educator from the Sydney/ Central Coast who has performed in a broad range of productions including; RENT - Opera House 2021 & National Tour 2024 (Sugar Rum Productions), Merrily We Roll Along (Luckiest Productions - AMD/ Drums) Come From Away (New Theatricals), The Lovers (Bell Shakespeare AMD/ Drums), Wizard of Oz (Prospero Arts), NIDA (Sweeny Todd 2023, Falsettos 2022, Mr. Burns: A post-electric play 2021), and for artists such as Bernie Dieters 'Club Kabarett’, The Italian Tenors, Songs in the Key of Motown (Abstract Entertainment) and is currently head producer of Kaya Byrne (www.kayabyrne.com).
Beyond performing, Cypress has had the privilege of orchestrating/ arranging and/ or preparing sheet music for; Dubbo Championship Wrestling (The Hayes Theatre Co.), The Lovers (Bell Shakespeare), Young Frankenstein (The Hayes Theatre Co.) Joe Accaria (Repercussions) and Marcia Hines.
Cypress has obtained a BA in music (Australian Institute of Music) and a Masters Degree in teaching (University of Newcastle).
“I’ve worked with Cypress on a number of different sessions. Not only is he always super prepared and organised but he also has a beautiful sounding touch in his hands that I’ve seen excel across a range of genres.”