A LITTLE NEW MUSIC Returns to Rockwell Tonight
Continuing their mission of premiering new and unpublished musical theater tunes, A LITTLE NEW MUSIC returns to Rockwell: Table & Stage in Los Feliz with a highly original program featuring Broadway and local talent. Tony Award-winner, Daisy Eagan (The Secret Garden), will co-host with her spicy partner-in-comedy, Jordan Kai Burnett (Love is a Battlefield). Bryan Blaskie (Victorian Courting and Zombies) will return as musical director.
The evening will showcase songs by Grammy-nominated duo Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid (Swing!), Wallowitch and Kleban Award-winners Sam Carner and Derek Gregor (Unlock'd), Bill Nelson and Will Aronson (Harmony, Kansas/Bungee Jump), Brian Woodbury (Killa Vanilla), Eli Zoller (Spoon River Anthology), Andre Catrini (All Because of You), Michael Finke (Reporting Live), Michael Holland (Hurricane), David Orris and David Hollingsworth (Invisible), Ben Boecker (Spellbound!), James Sasser and Charles Vincent Burwell (CUBAMOR), Peter Saxe (MTA: the Musical), and Ming Aldrich-Gan.
Joining Daisy and Jordan onstage will be LA icon Ryan O'Connor (host of "Musical Mondays" and LadyWatch with Ryan and Jason), Lindsay Pearce ("GLEE"), Eric B. Anthony (B'way's The Lion King), Kelley Dorney (Serial Killer Barbie), Payson Lewis (NBC's "The Sing-Off"), Kevin Yee (B'way's Mary Poppins), Amanda Kruger (Nick Jr's "Fresh Beat Band"), Matthew Sims (Recorded in Hollywood: the Musical), Kate Ponzio (LA's Next Great Stage Star), Matthew Ballestero (3D Theatricals' Side Show), Reesa Ishiyama (BARE), Caitlin Ary (For the Record: Dear John Hughes), Deb Hiett (IFC's "Documentary Now!"), Rachel Hirshee (Putting It Together), Katrice Gavino (LA's Next Great Stage Star), Sara Gonzales, and Ryan Ruge.
A LITTLE NEW MUSIC is the best hour of new and unheard musical theatre material in LA. Whether a premiere from an established writer or an undiscovered tune from a promising up-and- comer, the mission is to showcase talent with a program that keeps your finger on the pulse. For more information visit: www.alittlenewmusic.org. Follow on Facebook and Twitter @ALittleNewMusic.
Tickets for A LITTLE NEW MUSIC 8 are $10/$15/$20 (partial view/regular/premium) and are available by calling (323) 661-6263 or online at www.rockwell-la.com. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Rockwell: Table & Stage is located at 1714 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027.
