Daniel Lazour

Daniel Lazour is currently studying music at Columbia University. He has collaborated on four musicals with his brother Patrick, supplying the music and co-authoring the libretto. The two’s most recent musical We Live in Cairo, centering on the youth in Egypt’s 2011 revolution was selected for the 2015 National Music Theatre Conference at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center. Other works include an opera scene (Bach and the Boy), a song cycle (Expat), and a string quartet (Chacarera), all premiering at Columbia University. Daniel plays piano, guitar and the occasional tin whistle.