The Closers: Kyli Rae and John Gardiner

Silhouettes JB Podcast

Kyli Rae and John Gardiner join us in the Zoom studio all the way from Orlando, where Gia went to school! In a full circle turn of events, John now teaches theatre at Gia's alma mater, the University of Central Florida! Go Knights, charge on! John and Kyli have closed out some of the major companies of Jersey Boys, including Broadway, Vegas, and most recently the off-Broadway production at New World Stages. In part one of our interview episode, we discuss: •John evolving from Tommy DeVito to Gyp DeCarlo •How one hair flip from Kyli inspired brand new choreography from legend, Sergio Trujillo •Singing Music Supervisor Ron Melrose's arrangement of the American National Anthem at major baseball games •Transitioning from stage to school. Kyli and John are consummate professionals and are Jersey Boys all-stars! We hope you enjoy and stay tuned for part two! A’ Salud! 🍷♥️