Photo Flash: A LITTLE NEW MUSIC Returns To The Catalina Tonight With Host Barrett Foa
Tonight, April 24, A Little New Music returns to the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood to present their 14th evening of artists performing new and unheard musical theatre pieces in a classic cabaret setting, with hosts Barrett Foa, (B'way: AVENUE Q, SPELLING BEE, TV: "NCIS:LA") and ALNM founding producer, Christopher Maikish.
Scroll down for photos from the rehearsals!
Performers scheduled to appear in this one-night-only event include: J. Elaine Marcos (B'way:ANNIE, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, A CHORUS LINE); Michelle Ortiz ("Mad TV"); Lindsay Pearce ("Glee"); Daniel Bellusci (Winner of 2017 LA's Next Great Stage Star); Ashley Lynette Brown (RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD); Elise Dewsberry (Cabrillo's...FORUM); Matt Valle (SKULLDUGGERY); Hannah Bushyeager (2017 LA's Next Great Stage Star finalist); Michael Cline (OPEN MIKE); Caitlin Gallogly ("Masters of Sex," "South Park"); and Katherine Washington (WHEN JAZZ HAD THE BLUES).
They'll be accompanied by three-time Ovation Award-winning musical director and composer, Gregory Nabours (THE TROUBLE WITH WORDS, Coeurage's FAILURE: A LOVE STORY) and the A Little New Music band.
The writers featured include: Zack Zadek (DEATHLESS); Mark Sonnenblick (MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET); Jeff Thomson & Jeremy Desmon (PUMP UP THE VOLUME); Joel Chapman, Weston Gaylord, Matt Herrero, Jessia Hoffman, and Ken Savage (GRAVITY: A New(tonian) Musical); Chris Pierce and Mark Malone (REVEREND TALL TREE'S BLUES OPERA); Mike Hadge (NEWSICAL); Richard Castle & Matthew Levine (THE ANGEL OF PAINTED POST); Christopher Anselmo (FABLE); James Ballard & Seth Christenfeld (THE OXFORD EPIDEMIC); Will Aronson (MOTHER, ME, AND THE MONSTERS) & Bill Nelson (HARMONY, KANSAS); and Lotz & Rebell (THE AWAKENING).
With special guest appearances by GRAVITY co-creator, Matt Herrero, and singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, Chris Pierce, ("We Can Always Come Back to This" was featured on NBC's "This Is Us.")
Tickets are $25 (premiere), $20 (main), $15 (bar/high top/partial view). Dinner or two drink minimum are required in addition to ticket price and $0.45 music royalty fee per patron. All ticket sales are final and available by calling (323) 466-2210 or online at www.TicketWeb.com. Doors open at 7:00 PM for the 8:30 PM curtain. For directions to Catalina Jazz Club, please visit: www.catalinajazzclub.com. For more information on ALNM visit: www.alittlenewmusic.org or Twitter/Instagram: @ALittleNewMusic.Photo credit: Amy Francis Schott
co-hosts Chris Maikish and Barrett Foa with music director Gregory Nabours
co-hosts Chris Maikish and Barrett Foa
Caitlin Gallogly
J. Elaine Marcos and Michelle Ortiz with Gregory Nabours
Matt Valle
Daniel Bellusci
Lindsay Pearce
Hannah Bushyeager
Elise Dewsberry (with Mr. Whiskers)
Katherine Washington
Mike Cline
music director Gregory Nabours
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