The trio — consisting of Gene Lewin on drums, Brendan Milburn on keyboard and Valerie Vigoda on electric violin — has performed the show around the country over the last six years, including an Off-Broadway stint, and released a 2004 live album. (In addition to the band's three-person presentation of the show, a theatrical version for actors is also available for licensing.)
Having just wrapped up a Striking 12 engagement at the DC-area Arena Stage, GrooveLily will ring in the New Year with a performance at New York City's Merkin Concert Hall. More information on the 8 PM performance can be found here.
Below are a few tunes from the musical, which concerns a "grumpy guy" who vows to spend his New Year's Eve alone:
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