Background
Yalanis, Thomas C. was born on May 16, 1934 in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Son of Costas T. and Helen (Sangeloty) Yalanis.
entertainment company executive
Yalanis, Thomas C. was born on May 16, 1934 in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Son of Costas T. and Helen (Sangeloty) Yalanis.
Bachelor of Music, University Rochester, 1956. Master in Music Literature, University Rochester, 1957.
Teacher, West Hartford (Connecticut) Board Education, 1960-1970;
teacher, Staples High School, Westport, Connecticut, 1970-1972;
founder/director, Tom Yalanis Entertainment, West Hartford, since 1970;
president, Crystal Prodns., West Hartford, since 1985. 1st violin Rochester (New York) Philharmonic, 1953-1956, Hartford (Connecticut) Symphony Orchestra, 1960-1970. Music director Actor's Playhouse, Meriden, Connecticut, 1960-1965.
Assistant concert master Oakdale Museum Theater, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1965-1970, Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Connecticut, 1965-1968.
With United States Army, 1957-1959.
Married Melanie Harris, July 1, 1972. Children: Eleni Diane, Dean Thomas.