Photo Flash: (mostly)musicals Opens 2016 with Night of Happy Music at E Spot Lounge
On Monday, January 4, 2016 (mostly)musicals returned to the E Spot Lounge for the 4th time with songsforanewYEAR, the company's 15th entry in a series of themed cabarets. "We were excited to get 2016 - and the 3rd season of (mostly)musicals - off to a happy start, so the only theme was 'happy music'! There were no sad songs allowed at this show," explains producer amy francis schott.
See below for photos of all the performances!
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And save the date for the 16th edition of (mostly)musicals, NEVER Grow Up (songs for the kid inside us all) on Monday, February 15, 2016. Advance tickets are available at www.espotlounge.com. Doors open at 6:30pm for dinner and drinks. Tickets are $15 with a 2 item minimum. The E Spot Lounge is located on the upper level of Vitello's Restaurant at 4349 Tujunga Avenue, Studio City, CA. Valet and street parking are available.
Photos by amy francis schott
front: music director Gregory Nabours, Randi Cee, Jeffrey Polk middle: Katherine Washington, Kelley Dorney, Devyn Rush, Mark Jacobson, Sharon McNight, producer amy francis schott, Chanel Edwards-Frederick, Emily Clark, Ben Boquist back: Will Collyer, Rhett George, David Crane, Zachariah Griffin, Jeff Scot Carey, Alex Mohajer (photo by Eric Cornwell)
Mark Jacobson and Emily Clark start off the night with Irving Berlin's delightful duet 'Just in Love'
Randi Cee (with music director Gregory Nabours) encourages the crowd 'Get Happy' by Harold Arlen
David Crane sings Tony's song of anticipation, 'Something's Coming' from WEST SIDE STORY
Katherine Washington, soon to appear in the Unknown Artists' production of 35MM by Ryan Scott Oliver, sings 'On Monday' from that show
Jeff Scot Carey made (mostly)musicals history as the 1st electric guitar at #mmLA on 'I Can See Clearly Now'
Will Collyer brings us double happiness: 'Happiness' from SCROOGE by Leslie Bricusse and 'Happiness' from YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Devyn Rush and Gregory Nabours deliver a delightful interpretation of Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's 'Pick Yourself Up'
The irrepressible Jeffrey Polk reminds the New Years' crowd that 'The Best Is Yet to Come'
The irrepressible Jeffrey Polk reminds the New Years' crowd that 'The Best Is Yet to Come'
Kelley Dorney channels her inner [LEGALLY] Blonde and feels 'So Much Better'
Singer-songwriter Ben Boquist performs Randy Newman's quietly lovely 'Feels Like Home'
Chanel Edwards-Frederick, accompanied by music director Gregory Nabours, delivers a knockout performance of 'I Know Where I'm Going' from HAIRSPRAY
Emily Clark returns with more Irving Berlin, this time 'Doing What Comes Naturally' as a drink-a-long which the audience naturally embraced!
Zachariah Griffin accompanied himself on acoustic guitar on Charlie Chaplin's simple and beautiful classic 'Smile'
Tony nominee and cabaret icon Sharon McNight leads the audience down memory lane to the Happiest Place on Earth with a sing-a-long medley of classic Disney songs
Tony nominee and cabaret icon Sharon McNight leads the audience down memory lane to the Happiest Place on Earth with a sing-a-long medley of classic Disney songs
lex Mohajer gives voice to his inner DREAMGIRL[S] with 'I Am Changing'
Music director Gregory Nabours takes the spotlight to perform Eric Clapton's 'Change the World'
Broadway vet Rhett George, recently seen in San Diego Rep's production of VIOLET, closes out the night with the powerful and hope-filled 'Let It Sing'
Broadway vet Rhett George, recently seen in San Diego Rep's production of VIOLET, closes out the night with the powerful and hope-filled 'Let It Sing'
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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Much Ado About Nothing McCadden Place Theatre (8/07-8/16) |
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6 Out of 10 Theatre 68 (8/20-8/20) |
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Emily Skinner: In Concert Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/14-8/15) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11) |
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John Lloyd Young Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) |
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Love, Loss and What I Wore Sawyer's Playhouse (8/08-8/30) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |