Eric Sorrels is an actor, singer, music director, arranger, and award-winning songwriter and librettist. His work has been showcased with the Johnny Mercer Songwriter’s Project, Kennedy Center’s Broadway: The Next Generation, and in many of New York City’s cabaret spaces, including Joe’s Pub, 54 Below, and Green Room 42.

Originally from Lebanon, Tennessee, Eric received his BA in Theatre from UT Knoxville and an MFA in musical theatre writing from NYU. He also spent 8 years in NYC as a freelance sight singer, and has toured internationally with professional choirs. Here in Raleigh, you may have seen him in Theatre Raleigh’s productions of The Great Comet, Jersey Boys, and The Prom, or most recently with NCT’s production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. His debut single “Girlypop” was released in the fall of 2023.

This TR in Concert show is a love letter to all the new friends and mentors in Raleigh who inspired Eric to continue his career in the arts.