Background
Partington, Tony was born on September 18, 1957 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Son of Rexford Clifford and Cleo Call (Holladay) Partington.
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Tony Partington
2019
Singer, Tony Partington. Headshot (2019)
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Gallery of Tony Partington
1957
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Maestro Wayne Conner (Born: January 5, 1929, Dallas, Texas - Died: May 9, 2008, Philadelphia, PA). Photo: Promo headshor (circa 1957)
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Gallery of Tony Partington
1970
Maestro Constantine Callinicos (June 12, 1913 - January 17,1986) Promo photo (circa 1970).
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1957
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Maestro Wayne Conner (Born: January 5, 1929, Dallas, Texas - Died: May 9, 2008, Philadelphia, PA). Photo: Promo headshor (circa 1957)
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1970
Maestro Constantine Callinicos (June 12, 1913 - January 17,1986) Promo photo (circa 1970).
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2018
Tony and Kristi Partington (2018)
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Father: Rexford Clifford Partington
1953
Rex Partington. Promo headshot circa 1953.
Mother: Cleo Holladay Partington
1979
Actress Cleo Holladay. Promo headshot circa 1979)
Spouse: Kristi Partington
2018
Kristi Partington (headshot 2018)
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Music Recording
Cara Mia
(Tenor Tony Partington's recording of "Cara Mia." Released...)
Tenor Tony Partington's recording of "Cara Mia." Released by DistroKid Records (1080345-DK)
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2019
Tony Partington
Edit ProfileActor producer singer voice teacher Certified Medical Assistant
Education
Elementary and High School education: New Jersey, Minnesota, Ohio, Virginia
Career
Now in its fourth decade, Tony Partington has enjoyed a successful career as a singer, actor, director and producer. As a vocalist, he has headlined in Atlantic City, NJ, Philadelphia, PA, Virginia's famed HOMESTEAD RESORT, Florida's historic DIXIE THEATRE, among locations nationwide. He has performed with the Curtis Institute Opera in Philadelphia, the Philmont Opera in Wilmington, Delaware and in regional opera venues.
Mr. Partington studied classical voice with Wayne Conner (of the Curits Institute), Jeanne Grace, Lois Darling, Mary Vaughn, James Ward, Patricia Johnson and Maestro Constantine Callinicos (Mario Lanza's operatic coach, conductor and accompanist).
Tony is a member of NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) and teaches and coaches voice in his private studio.
He produced and hosted the award winning weekly series "Singer's Spotlight" for National Public Radio and has produced, performed and directed both theatre and opera throughout the country. Mr. Partington was, from 1989 through 1992, the Associate Artistic Director of The Barter Theatre (the State Theatre of Virginia).
As an actor and singer, Mr. Partington has appeared in regional theatre in film and television.
Credits include:
DEAD POETS SOCIETY with Robin Williams
KAHN THE WARRIOR
ALL MY SONS
THE FANTASTICKS
JACQUES BREL
OH, COWARD
World Premieres of:
BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD
and
A TENOR ON BROADWAY
Tony also starred in NBC-TV's UNSOLVED MYSTERIES (episode: "Whistle Blown")
Achievements
Works
Music Recording
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Cara Mia
(Tenor Tony Partington's recording of "Cara Mia." Released...)
2019
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Cara Mia
Connections
Married Kristi Partington on April 3, 2004. Children: Susan (deceased), CR, Jacob, Katie
- Father:
- Rexford Clifford Partington
- Father:
- Rex Partington
- Mother:
- Cleo Holladay Partington
- Spouse:
- Kristi Partington
- child:
- Susan Partington (deceased)
- child:
- CR Partington
- Daughter:
- Katie Brekke
- Son:
- Jacob Vrieze
Rex Partington (March 15, 1924 - March 17, 2006) was an actor, director and producer. Partington worked in the professional theater in the United States for over fifty years as an actor, production stage manager, director, producer, artistic director and producing director and was active on Broadway as well as professional regional theater. He was instrumental in the establishment of the League of Resident Theatres and played a vital role in the development of regional theater. (from Wikipedia)
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Democratic party
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1975 - 1978
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1977 - 1982
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1980 - 1984
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1982 - 1984
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1984 - 1994
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1998 - 2001