"Mood Swings" — Leanne Borghesi at the Laurie Beechman "When the bombast edged toward too much, a gentle, reflective “Do It Again” and a “Night and Day” delivered as a torch song with lush piano accompaniment by music director Brandon Adams drew the audience back in." - Cabaret Scenes
Mamma Mia "The cast and the band led by music director Brandon Adams throw themselves into all these ABBA hits by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus with vigor, making even some of the lesser numbers shine." - Mercury News
Assassins "The music is provided by a sole piano, under the sure hands of Music Director Brandon Adams. Somehow, this minimalism enhances the material, putting the focus on the intensity of the scenes and on the extraordinary singing by the entire cast" -Nitelife Exchange
Caroline or Change "The top-notch orchestra knits Tesori’s gospel, soul, klezmer, rhythm-and-blues music into a tapestry of sound, spirit and multiple cultures." - Columbus Dispatch
It Shoulda Been You "The songs are...all performed beautifully by the cast and the orchestra under the direction of Brandon Adams." - San Jose Mercury News
Cabaret "The music, and the slight but significant changes in pace from musical director Brandon Adams, also add to the urgent uncertainty of the unfolding scene." - East Bay Times
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee "The enchanting score soars under the musical direction of Brandon Adams." - Talkin' Broadway Blog
Lucky Stiff "Musical director Brandon Adams' quintet renders the melodies and instrumental sound effects with beguiling precision." - San Francisco Chronicle
"Brandon Adams provides excellent music for Ahrens and Flaherty's tunes, which deliver laughs as well as real heart-tugging emotion." - San Jose Mercury News
Anything Goes "The singers and the 10-piece orchestra directed by Brandon Adams on the upper deck do a superb job with Porter’s sprightly music." - San Jose Mercury News
Evita "The chorus, under the direction of Brandon Adams, is inspired with 50 voices singing the final song of the first act, 'A New Argentina.' Adams also leads the orchestra of 25 solid musicians." - Talkin' Broadway Blog
Funny Girl "The large orchestra under the direction of Brandon Adams is excellent. Adams captures the brassiness of the Jule Style score." - Talkin' Broadway Blog
Blues in the Night "The large orchestra under the direction of Brandon Adams is excellent. Adams captures the brassiness of the Jule Style score." - San Jose Mercury News
Musical of Musicals: the Musical! "Musical director Brandon Adams, who has a few lines from behind the on-stage piano, delivers the score with a facile brightness." - Contra Costa Times Shrek "'Shrek' is also well choreographed...with an excellent orchestra conducted by Brandon Adams." - San Jose Mercury News