Connor Crotzer Scartascini is a music director, keyboardist, conductor, and vocalist who hails from Silver Spring, Maryland. He holds a Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre Accompanying from Shenandoah University, where he studied accompanying and music direction with Broadway legend Patrick S. Brady. During his time there, he supported the theatre department in every facet from audition, class and rehearsal accompanying, pit keyboard, music preparation, keyboard programming, and piano conducting. With his skills thoroughly developed at the keyboard, he sought to improve in other aspects of musical direction, such as vocal coaching, stick conducting, and orchestration. He is currently attending Penn State University, where he is pursuing a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre with an emphasis in Music Direction, studying with Darren R. Cohen. 

He has appeared as a music director, pianist and arranger at various levels, from local school productions to professional stock companies. As a keyboardist, his work is not limited to musical theatre. He regularly appears as an accompanist for school choirs, and occasionally appears as a collaborative pianist for instrumental and vocal recitals. He has also served as a pianist and organist for various churches, playing for regular Sunday services, funerals, and weddings. He has given performances worldwide, in countries such as Italy, Argentina, Japan, and most notably Ireland, where he performed for former president Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin in Phoenix Park.