Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood

By: Nov. 25, 2016

A LITTLE NEW MUSIC returned to the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood on Monday, November 14th at 8:30pm for another stellar showcase of emerging musical theater writers, featuring performers from Broadway and beyond. Hosted by Chris Farah, with music direction by three-time Ovation Award winner Gregory Nabours, this 13th edition of the popular concert series featured 14 exciting songs from writers across the country. Scroll down for photos of arrivals and performances of this memorable night!

About the concert series: Since 2013, A LITTLE NEW MUSIC has introduced over 150 songs to its LA audience featuring original works of composers and lyricists from around the globe. Whether a premiere from an established writer or an undiscovered tune from a promising up-and-comer, its mission is to showcase talent with a program that keeps your finger on the pulse of the musical theatre scene.

Visit www.alittlenewmusic.org for more information and to sign up to be the first to know about upcoming events!

Photos by Amy Francis Schott and Sean Marier

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Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood

· front row: Kila Packett, Michael Shaw Fisher, Lily Soloway, Travis Burnett-Doering, Chase Klein, Iara Nemirovsky, Kat Primeau

· row 2: Jenelle Lynn Randall, CJ Merriman, Molly Dworsky, amy francis schott, Matt Valle, Christopher Maikish

· row 3: Krysta Rodriguez, Greg Nabours, Chris Bramante, Rebecca Larsen, Caitlin Ary, Mitch Glaser, Randy Guiaya

· row 4: Miles Crossman, Sam Johnides, Chris Sousa, Peter Welkin, Dave Reynolds, Zach Spound, Travis Leland, Matt Gould, Marie -France Arcilla, Megan Briones, Jon Jon Briones

· back row: Branson NeJame, Conor Guzman, Brendan Hunt, Chris Farah, Luke Klipp, Eric McCann

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood Host Chris Farah

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Performer Krysta RodriguezPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Performers Lily Soloway, Travis Burnett-Doering, Chase Klein, and Iara NemirovskyPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Performers Jon Jon and Megan BrionesPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Musical Theatre improv group Robot Teammate and the Accidental PartyPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Artistic Producer Kila Packett and Managing Producer Luke Klipp

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood

Guest writer/performer Matt Gould with ALNM alum Sari Rose Barron

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Cast members from guest production SKULLDUGGERYPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Executive Producer Amy Francis Schott with Eric Cornwell

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
ALNM alum Nicci Claspell with performer Caitlin AryPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood Performers Conor Guzman, Travis Leland, Krysta Rodriguez, and Marie-France Arcilla

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Founding producers Peter Welkin and Christopher Maikish with guestPhoto Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Marie-France Arcilla sings Rona Siddiqui's 'Om Shanti Om' (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Jon Jon and Megan Briones

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Jon Jon and Megan Briones perform Oliver Houser's duet 'Friday' (photo: SM)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Conor Guzman sings Selda Sahin and Derek Gregor's 'Shadow of You' from their musical MODERN (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Conor Guzman

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Travis Burnett-Doering, Lily Soloway, Chase Klein, and Iara Nemirovsky sing Michael Lluberes and Jared Dembowski's 'One Plus One' Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Zach Spound performs his original song 'Redbox' from the musical LEAP (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Zach Spound

Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Caitlin Ary sings Michael R. Jackson's 'Miss Lucy' (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Randy Guiaya sings 'Hot Dogs' by Joseph Trefler and Bill Nelson, from their musical MEN WITH MONEY (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Members of Robot Teammate (Miles Crossman, Chris Bramante, Kat Primeau, Dave Reynolds, and Molly Dworsky) improvise a song about an audience member (photo: SM)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Jenelle Lynn Randall sings Zoe Sarnak's 'It's Fine' from the short film 'Landed' (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Cast members Brendan Hunt, CJ Merriman, Matt Valle, Michael Shaw Fisher, and Rebecca Larsen from Michael Shaw Fisher's world premiere musical SKULLDUGGERY perform 'Never Trust a Ghost' (photo: SM)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Writer/performer Michael Shaw Fisher (photo: SM)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Travis Leland (with a little help from co-producers Luke Klipp and Kila Packett) sings 'The Song of the Drowning Bro' by Drew Fornarola (photo: afs)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Special guest writer Matt Gould performs his song 'Woman Is' from the new musical LEMPICKA (photo: SM)Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Krysta Rodriguez closes out the night with 'Put Me to Work' from BREAD AND ROSES by Jill Abramovitz and Brad Alexander (photo SM)???????Photo Flash: A Little New Music's Return to the Catalina in Hollywood
Krysta Rodriguez

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