Aron Accurso Bio, Age, Wife, Musical Career and Net Worth

Aron Accurso is an American composer and Broadway director with a net worth of $10 million. He is also known as the husband of Rachel Griffin Accurso, a popular children’s YouTuber known as “Ms. Rachel.”

Real Name	Aron Accurso
Profession	Composer, Singer, Lyricist
Date of Birth	Monday, February 26, 1979
Place of Birth	Denver, Colorado, USA
Parents	Frank J Accurso, Tanya L Accurso
Wife	Ms Rachel Griffin
Children	2
Age	44 Years
Height	5 Feet, 10 Inch
Hair Color	Blonde
Eye Color	Blue
Weight	62 Kg
Zodiac Sign	Pisces
Instagram	aronaccurso
Youtube	youtube.com/@aronaccurso4291
Net Worth	$10 Million

Early Life

Aron Accurso was born on February 26, 1979, in Denver, Colorado. Raised in a musical family, he was immersed in the world of music from a young age. This early exposure to music laid the foundation for his future as a versatile artist, where he would go on to excel in multiple roles within the music and entertainment industry.

Career

Aron Accurso began his career in the performing arts with a strong foundation in music, having been immersed in musical exploration from a young age. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory/Composition from St. Olaf College, where he also participated in theater productions and sang in the choir. His early experiences in music and performance laid the groundwork for his future success in Broadway and musical theater.

Accurso’s professional journey took off when he started composing music for various productions, which quickly garnered the attention of Broadway producers. He gained valuable experience working as a rehearsal pianist and musical director for notable Broadway shows, including The Little Mermaid and Billy Elliot.

He further honed his skills by studying musical theater writing at the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop, where he received the Jerry Harrington Award. This intensive training prepared him for a thriving career on Broadway, where he has since held positions such as Associate Musical Director for Aladdin and contributed to other successful productions like Sister Act and Nice Work If You Can Get It.

Famous Compositions

Aron Accurso has composed several notable works in musical theater, showcasing his talent as a composer and music director. Here are some of his most significant compositions:

The Dogs of Pripyat: This musical, with lyrics by Jill Abramovitz and a book by Leah Napolin, has received multiple accolades, including the Jerry Bock Award and the Weston New Musical Award. It was presented by the National Alliance of Musical Theatre (NAMT) and featured at the Goodspeed Opera House’s Festival of New Artists.
We Have Apples: Co-created with his wife, Rachel Griffin, this mental health musical includes music and book by Accurso and lyrics by Griffin. It gained attention through a feature in the Washington Post and CBS News and was presented by Theatre Now NY in 2018.
Seeing Red: A musical comedy about immigration, created in collaboration with Joey Mazzarino, who is known for his work on Sesame Street. This work won the 2019 TRU Voices musical reading.
Strega Nona: Accurso contributed music and additional lyrics to this children’s musical, which has toured extensively across the country. The book was written by Thomas Olson, with lyrics by Roberta Carlson.
The Trail: A choral work co-written with Adam Overett, commissioned by the Colorado Children’s Chorale.
Evermore: Another choral piece commissioned by the Tennessee All-State Choir.

Accurso has also worked as the Associate Musical Director for Aladdin on Broadway and has contributed to other productions such as Up Here, Nice Work If You Can Get It, and Sister Act among others.

In addition to his musical theater work, Accurso quit his Broadway job to join his wife Rachel in creating educational YouTube content for their channel “Songs for Littles”, which now has over 800 million views.