Ryan Shore

Ryan Shore (born 29 December 1974) is a Canadian composer, songwriter, conductor, music producer, and music director for film, television, virtual reality, records, games, concerts, and theater. He is often known from his scores for Star Wars, Scooby-Doo!, Elmo, and Go! Go! Cory Carson. He is the nephew of Academy Award winning film composer Howard Shore.

Ryan Shore
Background information
Born (1974-12-29) 29 December 1974
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
GenresFilm, television, virtual reality, video games, musical theater, records, concert hall
Occupation(s)Composer, songwriter, conductor, music producer
Websitewww.ryanshore.com

Shore's accolades include three Emmy Award nominations, a Grammy Award nomination, two Hollywood Music in Media Awards, two Telly Awards, an ASCAP Award, and a Thailand Academy Award. He is a Yamaha Artist[1] and a graduate of the Berklee College of Music.

Music career

Shore attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston on a full-tuition scholarship, receiving a Bachelor of Arts major in Film Scoring.[2]

Shore was Assistant Music Director and Contributing Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator for the 87th Academy Awards, where he worked with artists Lady Gaga, John Legend, Adam Levine, Anna Kendrick, Common, Tim McGraw, Jack Black, Neil Patrick Harris, and Jennifer Hudson.

Shore’s 100+ composing credits include the Lin-Manuel Miranda movie musical In the Heights (additional music), Mark Steven Johnson's romantic comedy features Love In The Villa (Netflix) and Love, Guaranteed (Netflix)[3],The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (HBO Max), Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures (Lucasfilm),[4] Star Wars Forces of Destiny (Lucasfilm), score and songs for Go! Go! Cory Carson (Netflix),[5] Julie's Greenroom (Netflix) starring Julie Andrews with all new puppets from the Jim Henson Company, score and songs for Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (Disney), Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery (Warner Bros), Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon (Warner Bros),[6] Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls (Universal)(Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Music Direction and Composition),[7] Spy Hunter (Warner Bros),[8] The Shrine (Grammy Award nomination, Best Score) Prime (Universal) starring Meryl Streep, Cop and a Half: New Recruit (Universal), Harvard Man (Lionsgate), and The Girl Next Door (Anchor Bay). He also composed on-camera music for Fur, starring Nicole Kidman and Robert Downey, Jr., and was seen in the film performing his original music.

Shore has conducted orchestras in Canada and abroad, in recordings and concerts including The New York Philharmonic, The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra, The Skywalker Symphony Orchestra, The Czech Philharmonic, as well as conducting concerts for Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions and Soundtracks Live! featuring music from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Shore's Broadway and theater credits include orchestrations and arrangements for Broadway concerts starring Tony Award winners Sutton Foster, Idina Menzel, Whoopi Goldberg, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Chenoweth, Heather Headley, and Faith Prince, as well as music directing the Los Angeles production of Heathers: The Musical, directed by Andy Fickman.[9][10]

Shore plays saxophone and has performed with artists including John Williams, Matchbox Twenty, Barry Manilow, Johnny Mathis, Natalie Cole, Dave Koz, Arturo Sandoval, Gerry Mulligan, Ana Gasteyer, Mark Ballas, Bob Brookmeyer, George Russell, Gary Burton, and Clark Terry.[11]

Personal life

Shore is the nephew of film composer Howard Shore.[12] He is a certified private pilot.[13][14]

Awards and recognition

Emmy Awards

Year Event Award Title Result
2023 Emmy Awards Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for a Preschool Animated Program Go! Go! Cory Carson Nominated[15]
2016 Emmy Awards Outstanding Music Direction and Composition Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Nominated
2013 Emmy Awards Outstanding Promotional Announcement P.O.V. Nominated[16]

Grammy Awards

Year Event Award Title Result
2012 Grammy Awards Best Score Soundtrack The Shrine Nominated[17]

Other awards

Year Event Award Title Result
2023 Music+Sound Awards Best Original Feature Score Love In the Villa Nominated[18]
2021 Telly Awards Bronze - Motivational - Best Non-Broadcast World Woman Hour #Looking Up Won[19]
Hollywood Music In Media Awards Best Song Documentary World Woman Hour #Looking Up Nominated[20]
2019 Thailand National Film Association Best Score The Legend of Muay Thai: 9 SATRA Won
ASCAP Screen Music Awards Top Cable Television Series Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Won[21]
2016 Reel Music Awards Best Score R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Nominated[22]
2015 Golden Reel Awards Best Direct to Video Animation Scooby-Doo: Wrestlemania Mystery! Won
Telly Awards Best Music Composition Vivitar Won
2012 Hollywood Music In Media Awards Best Video Game Score Spy Hunter Nominated
Global Music Award Award of Excellence Spy Hunter Won
2010 Park City International Music Festival Best Score Stan Helsing Nominated
2009 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best Score Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer Nominated
2008 Park City International Music Festival Outstanding Achievement in Film Music Numb Won
Park City International Music Festival Outstanding Achievement in Film Music Shadows Won
Park City International Music Festival Outstanding Achievement in Film Music Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer Won
Park City International Music Festival Outstanding Achievement in Film Music The Girl Next Door Won
2007 Film & TV Music Awards Best Score for an Indie Feature Film Numb Nominated
2004 Rhode Island International Film Festival Best Score Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher Won
First Run Film Festival Best Score Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher Won
2002 Clive Davis Award Best Score Shadowplay Won
First Run Film Festival Best Score Shadowplay Won
First Run Film Festival Best Score Cadaverous Won
2001 Elmer Bernstein Award Best Score Cadaverous Won

Major Studio Credits

Year Title Studio Production
2022 Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! Warner Bros. Film
Love In The Villa Netflix Film
2021 In the Heights (additional music) Warner Bros. Film
Honey Girls Sony Film
2020 Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures Lucasfilm / Disney Television
Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures Fun Facts Lucasfilm / Disney Television
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo HBO Max Television
Go! Go! Cory Carson Netflix Television
Love, Guaranteed Netflix Film
2018 Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Lucasfilm / Disney Television
2017 Tiny Christmas Nickelodeon Film
Cop and a Half: New Recruit Universal Film
Julie's Greenroom Netflix / The Jim Henson Company Television
2016 Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon Warner Bros. Film
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life Netflix Film
2015 88th Academy Awards ABC Television
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Disney Television Animation Television
R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Universal Film
2014 Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery Warner Bros. Film
2013 POV PBS Television
Sesame Street PBS Television
Mindless Behavior: All Around the World AMC Film
2012 Swimming In Air The Weinstein Company Film
2010 Spy Hunter Warner Bros. Game
The Shrine IFC Films Film
2009 Stan Helsing Anchor Bay Film
Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever Lions Gate Film
Offspring Lions Gate Film
2008 Lower Learning Starz Film
Made for Each Other IFC Films Film
2007 Home Movie Anchor Bay Film
Numb Sony Film
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer Anchor Bay Film
The Girl Next Door Anchor Bay Film
2006 Kettle of Fish Universal Film
2005 Prime Universal Film
2004 Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss 20th Century Fox Film
2003 Coney Island Baby Sundance Film
2001 Harvard Man Lions Gate Film
Lift Sundance Film
2000 Vulgar Lions Gate Film

Discography

Year Title Label
2023 Zombie Town MovieScore Media
2022 Love In The Villa Netflix Music
2019 The Curse of Buckout Road Ryan Shore Records
2017 Tiny Christmas Varese Sarabande
Cop and a Half: New Recruit Back Lot Music
Julie's Greenroom Varese Sarabande
2016 Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon Lakeshore Records
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life Ryan Shore Records
2015 R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Back Lot Music
2014 Drew: The Man Behind The Poster Ryan Shore Records
2012 Spy Hunter WaterTower Music
2011 The Shrine Screamworks
2010 Confession La-La Land Records
Offspring Ryan Shore Records
Vulgar OCF Records
Rising Stars Doberman Entertainment
2009 Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher and Other Short Film Scores by Ryan Shore MovieScore Media
Shadows MovieScore Media
2008 Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer: Special Surround Edition MovieScore Media
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer MovieScore Media
Numb/Kettle of Fish/Coney Island Baby MovieScore Media
2007 The Girl Next Door Film Music Downloads
2006 Headspace Film Music Downloads
2005 Prime Varese Sarabande

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References

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  2. Small, Mark (9 July 2012). "Looking for Challenges". Berklee College of Music. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  3. "Love, Guaranteed". ryanshore.com.
  4. Noyer, Jérémie (18 April 2019). "Composer Ryan Shore on Star Wars: Galaxy Of Adventures". Animated Views.
  5. "Go! Go! Cory Carson credits". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-22.
  6. "Gangway! Get Ready for Ryan Shore's Score to 'Scooby Doo! And WWE: Curse Of the Speed Demon'! Watch the Animated Hijinks on Digital August 9". filmmusicdaily.com. 28 July 2016. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019.
  7. Frederick, Brittany (April 28, 2016). "Interview: Emmy Award-nominated composer Ryan Shore".
  8. Reese, Emily (19 October 2012). "Spy Hunter Gets New Soundtrack by Ryan Shore". ClassicalMPR.org. Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  9. Snetiker, Marc (August 29, 2013). "Heathers the Musical, Based on the '80s Movie, Set for World Premiere in Los Angeles". Broadway.com.
  10. Ehren, Christine (May 23, 2000). "Film and Broadway Stars to Shine at "First Your Dream" Benefit June 12". Playbill.com.
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  16. "POV Films Nominated for 9 News & Documentary Emmy Awards". pbs.org. PBS. Archived from the original on 2018-01-12. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
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  19. "World Woman Hour – Looking Up". Telly Awards.
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  26. Varèse Sarabande. "Prime | Varèse Sarabande". Varesesarabande.com. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
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  28. "'R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls' Soundtrack Details". Film Music Reporter. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  29. "'The Curse of Buckout Road' Soundtrack Details". Film Music Reporter. 2019-09-26. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  30. "'Zombie Town' Soundtrack Details". Movie Score Media. 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
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