Recently commissioned by Waterwell, Jones is working with legendary director-choreographer Otis Sallid (Smokey Joe's Cafe) on a new musical called Hamelin. He performs experimental theatre art-rock performances with his band, SWAMS. With his wife/writing partner, Anna, he also has a band, called Banana Baron , that performs music for kids. In addition to playing with the alternative rock group Luscious Jackson, he is the author of numerous operas, musicals, and plays, and creates music for dance, theatre and film. Aaron holds an MFA from NYU's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program.