Dave Pierce ( born October 24 , 1972 ) is a Canadian songwriter , composer , producer , arranger , orchestrator . Pierce was the Music Director for the Opening , Closing , and Victory ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , for which he received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction ; arranger/orchestrator for Twyla Tharp 's Frank Sinatra musical , '' Come Fly Away '' ( opened March 2010 ) in New York on Broadway and now opening as " Sinatra Dance With Me " at the Wynn in Las Vegas ; and music director of the Calgary Stampede Evening Grandstand Show . Pierce was the Musical Director of the 2009 Gemini Awards television show in Canada . He is father of two daughters
Opening
2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Dave Pierce