
BFA Bound: A New Class Takes the Spotlight
May 16, 2026
After a year of intensive training, the next generation of musical-theatre talent steps into the spotlight. BFA Bound brings together the exceptional Class of 2029 – young artists who have spent the year preparing, refining, and rising to meet the demands of the country’s most competitive BFA musical theatre programs.
Produced and directed by Andy Delgado and Melinda DeSantis, this one-night-only cabaret features standout freshman MT students from programs across the nation as they take the 54 Below stage for an evening of storytelling, powerhouse vocals, and pure energy.
At BFA Bound, these rising performers proudly represent their schools, showcasing not only their passion and growth, but the community, commitment, and artistry that have shaped their first year of training. From heartfelt solos, energetic group numbers, this vibrant group shares the work that has fueled their journey and the promise that lies ahead. Join us for a night of discovery, inspiration, and the thrilling voices of tomorrow’s stars, today.
Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.
Pricing
- $29.50 (includes $4.50 in fees) – $40.50 (includes $5.50 in fees)
- VIP Seating: $51.50 (includes $6.50 in fees)
- Premiums: $73.50 (includes $8.50 in fees)
- Prices shown are only valid for online purchases. Additional $6 in fees for all seating sections if purchased at the box office.
- $25 Food & Beverage Minimum