A MoorArts Fundraiser 2026: Performer Bios
Andrew Moorer

Andrew Moorer is known to enliven and enthrall audiences with unique musical arrangements, authentic energy, and powerful vocal performances. He began pursuing his career as a performer immediately after graduating high school in 2014 and has had the honor of sharing the show bill with artists such as Philip Philips, Jennel Garcia, CADE and Mike Posner. Combining classical roots and musical influences (including Kenny Loggins, Ed Sheeran, Elton John and The Beatles), Andrew strives to bring enlightenment wherever he performs. You can find his original music on all major music consuming platforms.
CORii

CORii//Courtney MacBride has established herself as a prominent figure in the industry, excelling not only as a talented singer but also as a successful songwriter. She captivated audiences on NBC’s Songland, where she showcased her song “What If,” which has amassed over 500k streams on Spotify alone. She was also on this past season’s NBC The Voice where she made it to the top 36!
CORii lives with her husband and their 2-year-old son, Brooks. Throughout the years, CORii has performed extensively in LA, Philadelphia, and New York. When not fulfilling her mom duties or performing, CORii writes and sings music for national cheer competitions, hustles for TV and film placements, and teaches vocal lessons in the south Jersey area!
Marc G. Dalio

Marc is the Artistic Director of Center for the Arts and the Coordinator of Musical Theatre and Vocal Studies at New Jersey City University. He holds degrees in Vocal Performance and Music Education from Rowan University and a Master's in Music Education from Boston University. A proud member of Actors' Equity Association, some of Marc's stage credits include: Camelot (Arthur), Songs for a New World, (Man 2), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Gaston - Broadway National Tour, German Premiere, Best of Denver Award Winner, National Broadway Theatre Award Winner) Les Misérables (Marius), Miss Saigon (Chris), and others. He has been featured as a soloist with the Vermont Philharmonic, the Encore Orchestra of New Jersey, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Mark Heter's Band and Craig Scott Entertainment. Marc's voice can be heard on multiple cast recordings and his voice overwork on projects for ArtSkills, New Jersey City University and others. An active Director and Musical Director, Marc’s next project will be directing and conducting the New Jersey Premiere of Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill at New Jersey City University in collaboration with the Joffrey Ballet School in NYC. Marc has an active concert and performance schedule, keep up with MGD on social by following @mgaetanod, and by visiting www.marcgdalio.com.
Laura Dishong

Laura Dishong has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Kimmel Center, Union Transfer, The Philadelphia Flower Show, and at many other venues in the USA, Canada, Ireland, and France. She was a strolling harpist at Caesars Casino in Atlantic City, NJ in their famed Bacchanal Restaurant. She recorded her first CD Little Green Apples in 2014, which features eleven of her folk/rock style original songs for harp, voice, drums, keyboard, cello, and violin. She is presently teaching music at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School, where she has been working since 2001. She continues to write original songs as a member of the Philadelphia Area Songwriters Association. She is also booking private harp engagements for parties, corporate events, weddings, and funerals. She is teaching harp students in her home studio as well. As a harpist, her mission is to transform the way the harp is perceived in the music world, one string at a time.
Laura is a graduate of Susquehanna University, where she met her husband Mark Dishong, who is also a musician, music teacher, and church music director. They have one daughter, Eleanor Dishong, who graduated from Rowan University in 2025. Eleanor is a singer, violinist, and newly-minted music educator at Lazar Middle School in Montville, NJ.

