Slated to perform alongside New are a number of guest artists from Season 4, including Tim Eliot, Devin Ilaw (Les Miserable, upcoming Miss Saigon), Amy Jo Jackson, Garth Kravits (The Drowsy Chaperone), Katharine Pettit, Lauren Ruff, Bailie Slevin, Lauren Sowa, and Gabe Violett (Spring Awakening, current season of NBC's "The Voice"). Accompanied by Gillian Berkowitz (Jersey Boys).
Audiences tuning in can expect to hear many of Joel's original songs that premiered on the podcast this season, including a few from his upcoming EP "Cabot Cove".
Presented by Howl Round TV, the free concert will be streaming live from the Dramatists Guild Fund's Music Hall, a space provided as a free resource for writers. Highlights from the concert will be available in a few weeks as the 78th full-length episode of "Something New" on iTunes, Stitcher, and TuneIn.
Joel B. New is the recipient of an American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Grant for his music and lyrics. His stage projects include TO HELL AND BACK, MACKENZIE & THE MISSING BOY, AWAKENING (book: Jenny Stafford, music: J. Oconer Navarro), STANDALONE, AGATHA IN THE ATTIC, and RSVP. Joel's work has been seen and developed at Ars Nova, Lincoln Center, 54 Below, New York Theatre Barn, Prospect Theater Company, Musical Theatre Factory, and the 2015 New York Musical Theatre Festival. For more info, visit joelbnew.com.
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