Scott Evan Davis is an Educator and Author based in NYC as
well as a multi-award-winning Composer/Lyricist. After
working as an actor, he began composing in 2010. Davis has
since gained international recognition in the worlds of
musical theatre and cabaret. Scott has performed concerts of
his music at Birdland Jazz Club in NYC, The Kennedy Center
in Washington, D.C., as well as London, Dublin, Australia,
and all around the U.S. The Huffington Post review of his
debut album, Cautiously Optimistic, listed Scott among five
"must see and must know" emerging writers.
His musical, Powerful Day, which was written with and for
autistic children at PS94 on the Lower East Side of
Manhattan, won Musical Theatre International's prestigious
Courage in Theatre Award. Scott's work with the students of
PS94 was featured in a segment on CBS News, as well as a
feature length documentary called Spectrum of Hope,
produced by Musical Theatre International. Scott's most
known song, "If the World Only Knew," is sung globally for
its social message. He was named a NY1 News "New Yorker
of the Week" for his dedicated work with the neurodiverse
community. He also sits on the advisory board, and
musically directs for an organization called EPIC PLAYERS,
which is an all inclusive neuro-diverse professional theatre
company in NYC.
His musical, INDIGO, which celebrated its acclaimed UK
premiere, and his debut children's book, Queen Bea,
continue Scott's creative work in highlighting our individual
qualities.
Scott also shares his humor and creativity with a global
audience on social media @scottevandavis