Creative Director | Producer | Composer | Pianist | Music Director

Todd Schroeder is a highly acclaimed creative director, producer, composer, pianist, and multiple award-winning music director, known for his exceptional artistry and leadership in crafting world-class events, live stage shows, and performances across the globe. His career spans the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia, working with a prestigious client list of some of the most prominent global entertainment brands, including NBC/Universal, The Walt Disney Corporation, DreamWorks, and Paramount Studios.

As the Creative Director for Paramount Studios’ annual Tree Lighting Celebration, Todd creates unforgettable experiences with live musical performances, falling snow, pyrotechnic displays, and the grand lighting of a fifty-foot Christmas tree.

At Universal Beijing Resort located in China, he conceived and directed the very popular Universal POP, an outdoor musical celebration that brings together Western and Eastern cultures with today’s biggest Pop songs from around the world. Schroeder’s Music & Vocal directorial expertise has also shaped acclaimed productions like the first Broadway musical ever presented at a theme park, Wickedat Universal Studios Japan as well as Disney’s Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular in the 2000 seat Hyperian Theatre at California Adventure. Todd is also the Music Director and Performance Coach for THEA award-winning Untrainable, a live stage adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon originally produced at Universal Beijing Resort and now premiering at Universal’s new EPIC Universe in Orlando, Florida.  

Renowned for his ability to connect deeply with artists and elevate performances to their fullest potential, Todd has taken shows from auditions to premieres including creating and producing touring shows such as Celebrating Tom Jones and Yesterday Once More. Todd served as musical director for the YouTube sensation Postmodern Jukebox for their global tours as well as vocal arranged and performed on many of the music videos for PMJ whose videos have amassed over 1.9 billion views and 6.2 million subscribers.

As a composer, Todd has written for film, television and stage including Unbeatable: a Bold New Musical, Wallace das Musikal and HAM, a Musical Memoir (later turned into a movie) which won Todd the LA Theatre Alliance Ovation award for Best Music Direction. And his longtime collaboration with Jason Alexander {Seinfeld} has produced many projects including one-man shows, a concept album for a new musical and the touring symphony show “The Broadway Boy”.

Beyond his artistic achievements, Todd is deeply committed in supporting many philanthropic organizations including Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the Alzheimer’s Association, and the National Breast Cancer Coalition. He is also the founder of the Todd Schroeder Young Artist Grant, an annual scholarship for graduating high school students from his alma mater pursuing careers in the arts.