F.Z. Tributes

Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory - 2019

Ensemble Intercontemporain at the Philharmonie de Paris - 2018

"Peaches en Regalia" by Talichova Komorní Filharmonie - Prague 2012

"Zappa medley" by George Duke - 2009

"Joe's Garage The Musical" - by University of Michigan's students - 1999

 Joe Grossman / director

Jordan Shapiro / music director

Lee Selig / production manager

Heather Berkin / choreographer

Stephanie Erdel & Geoff Bell / art directors

 

impersonators

Michael Rubenstone / Joe

Cian Coey / Mary

Chris Sederstrom / Central Scrutinizer - Father Riley

Bryan Gibson / Larry

Rachel Hoffman / Master Portion Controller

Jristen Mahon / Sy Borg - Jan

Jess Chestnut / Mark

Eric Roth / L. Ron Hoover

Liz Riga / Lucille

 

dancers

Michael Phillips

Nicole Palczynski

Anne Sverner

Colin Mysliwiec

Stephanie Erdel / Mrs. Borg

Joel Heeres / Officer

 

the "Element Orchestra"

Brian Lipson / trumpet, keyboards

Dann Friedman / saxophone

Dan Bennet / saxophone

Jordan Shapiro / guitar, keyboards

Evan Greene / guitar

Dave Bronson / bass

Jeremy Bronson / drums

(Ike Willis / featuring special guest)

 

unlawful designers

Erin Krell / lighting design

Justin Burleson / motion lighting design

Beck Young / costume design

Ian Deutsch / live video

Jeremy Samkowiak / program - cover art design

Pat Callahan / properties master

 

audio terorists

Matt Gill / lead sound design

Nate Cartier / lead engineer

Nate Proulx / lead engineer

Ben Yonas / equipment manager

Eric Bernstein, Mike Chiaburu, Adam Dempse,

Rick Kowal, Chris PeckMatt Schloss

 

Nicolas Slonimsky about F.Z. - Los Angeles 1983