About
Jeff Hoeppner is an American pop music producer, film/television composer, arranger and vocalist. He is currently arranging and producing new music for Kylie Cantrall’s debut album with APG, and composing the score to a new musical written by Broken Lizard (Super Troopers, Beerfest). Hoeppner has written and produced for a variety of artists including Marques Houston, Omarion, Tevin Campbell, Sugababes, Zendaya & Bella Thorne (Shake It Up), Ross Lynch & Lauren Murano (Austin & Ally), Dove Cameron (Liv & Maddie), Jeff Timmons (98˚), F(x), Shinee, EXO, and Darren Chriss, ShyBoy, Allee Willis, “Weird Al,” Elle King, John Stamos, Ingrid Michaelson, and Ariana Grande. Jeff has arranged music for The Little Mermaid Live, and Willy Wonka Live at the Hollywood Bowl. His work with SeaWorld San Diego has earned him two Brass Ring Award Nominations from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA). He has recently served as Music Director at LegoLand in Carlsbad, CA for 3 years. He has received Gold and Platinum records for his work worldwide. Jeff has served as Music Director and performed for the Soundtrack of Our Lives Covid-19 relief fundraiser by NARAS and MusiCares, as well as Broadway To The Rescue, benefitting homeless outreach programs with Hope The Mission.
Latest
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The Nightmare Before Christmas - Live at the Hollywood Bowl (2015) - Music Arranger | Produced by Richard Kraft, Laura Engel, Tim Fox & Columbia Artists Mgmt.
The Little Mermaid, Live at the Hollywood Bowl (2016, 2019) - Music Arranger, Pianist | Produced by Richard Kraft, Laura Engel, Tim Fox & Columbia Artists Management
Evil Dead, Live to Film at the Ace Hotel Theatre (2016) - Music Director, Arranger, Conductor, Pianist | Produced by Richard Kraft, Laura Engel, & Allison Abbatte
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - Live at the Hollywood Bowl (2017) - Music Director, Composer, Arranger, Conductor | Produced by Richard Kraft, Laura Engel, Tim Fox & Columbia Artists Mgmt.
illumiNight (2018) - Composer, Music Director | Produced by SeaWorld, Wyatt Ellison, Exec VP Entertainment
Cirque Electrique (2018) - Composer, Music Producer | Produced by SeaWorld, Directed by Jeff Wilson
O Wondrous Night (2018) - Music Director | Produced by SeaWorld, Directed by Jeff Wilson
Summer Jam (2022-Present) - Music Director, Arranger | Produced by LegoLand CA Resort, Directed by Ella Cole
Danny Elfman, Coachella (2022) - Arranger, Orchestrator | Produced by Kraft/Engle, Directed by Danny Elfman
A Beautiful Lie, A New Musical (2023) - Composer | Produced by Richard Kraft, Directed by Jamal Sims
Esperanza Rising, A New Musical (2024) - Music Director | Produced by Jimena Caballero, Directed by Edgar Landa
Mutt, A New Musical (2018) - Music Director | Produced by Linda Joe & Marcus Terrell Smith, Directed by Marcus Terrell Smith
Kylie Cantrall, Disney’s Descendants Vs. Zombies Tour (2024) - Arranger | Produced by Disney Live, Directed by Amy Tinkham
Film
School Dance (2014) - Songwriter & Producer, “Best Night Ever” (End Title) | Directed by Nick Cannon
The Wonders of the Universe (2016) - Music Arranger | Score Composed by Alan Menken, Christopher Lennertz
Bad Moms (2016) - Additional Composer, Arranger | Score Composed by Christopher Lennertz
Rebel In The Rye (2017) - Additional Composer, Arranger | Score Composed by Bear McCreary, Film Produced and Directed by Danny Strong
Smurfs, The Lost Village (2017) - Music Arranger | Score Composed by Christopher Lennertz
Animal Crackers (2017) - Music Arranger | Score Composed by Bear McCreary
Cocaine Cowboys (2020) - Additional Composer | Score Composed by Carlos José Alvarez
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match (2023) - Additional Composer | Score Composed by John Boyd & Eric V. Hatchikian
Television
Kickin It (2012-2013) - Additional Composer | Composed by Alan Ett/Music Collective
Austin and Ally (2014-2015) - Songwriter & Producer, “Upside Down” | Directed by Craig Wyrick-Solari
Zapped (2014) - Songwriter & Producer,“Too Much” (Main Title) | Directed by Peter DeLuise
Dynasty (2018) - “Backroom” | Performed by ShyBoy
Man In The Arena: Tom Brady (2021) - Additional Composer, Score Programmer | Score Composed by Ed Shearmur
Queer For Fear (2023) - Music Arranger, Additional Composer | Score Composed by ShyBoy, Directed by Bryan Fuller
Kylie Cantrall, MACY’S Thanksgiving Day Parade (2023) - Music Arranger, Producer | Directed by ABC
Music
Production + Songwriting
USA
Marques Houston - Case Of You
Tino Coury - Diary (Top 40 crossover indie artist)
Ross Lynch - Upside Down
Laura Murano - Me and You
Dove Cameron - Better In Stereo
Zendaya - Too Much
Skylar Stecker - Rooftop
Ariana Grande - Boyfriend Material
Beyonce - Sweet Dreams (Remix)
ShyBoy ft. Allee Willis - What Have I Done To Deserve This? (LA Weekly Best Solo Artist 2017)
ShyBoy - Backroom
Kylie Cantrall - Like A Movie, Feelin Some Kinda Way
SOUTH KOREA
F(x) - Danger Pinnochio (Platinum Award)
EXO - My Turn To Cry (Platinum Award)
MEXICO
Anahí - Juntos En La Obscuridad
GERMANY
Sarah Connor - Leave With A Song
UK
Parade - Pretty Ugly
Nadine Coyle - Lullabye (Platinum Award)
Alesha Dixon - Download Me
Keisha Buchannan/Sugababes - Love You Worse
