The Tribute Trio Willie Bongiovanni (electric & acoustic bass) has toured Europe and the U.S. with El Vez, the Mexican Elvis. He has also performed with Rufus Wainwright and Ann Magnuson. He continues his studies with legendary “Senator” Eugene Wright of the original Dave Brubeck Quartet. Willie also plays with Dan West in Aguafantastica, whose songs have garnered national attention. Eban Schletter (drums) Eban Schletter has written and performed music for a variety of films and television shows including "Mr. Show", "SpongeBob Squarepants" and "Drawn Together". Recently, he worked with The Diva's on a special episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" ("Ellen: The Musical") and featured their voices in his score for an upcoming remake of "The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari". Dan West (keyboards) a graduate of Cal State Northridge, has worked with jazz legends Maynard Fergusson, Joe Williams, and Paula Kelly. Dan also arranges and composes for big band (Speakeasy Spies 1996-1999, CSUN Jazz ‘A’ Band 1992-1994) and, has worked as a session pianist/keyboardist for the likes of Christianne Miranda, and Australian singing sensation, Kate Ceberano as well as stints with El Vez and Five For Fighting. His own group, Aguafantastica, has charted on national radio and currently has a featured song on NPR’s ‘All Songs Considered’. Dan currently resides in the San Fernando Valley where he teaches piano, composition, and guitar. Gere Fennelly (original keyboards) spent her teens as a rock star in Japan with the band ROX. She then went on to be the toast of San Francisco,flooring people with her classically trained, yet outrageously flamboyant playing. Gere has played with Redd Kross,,Specimen and Abby Travis, among others. Mark Rivers (original drums) was a member of the infamous Boston pop band The Cave Dogs, as well as Sassy Cat. Mark wrote the theme song and several other songs for HBO's Mr. Show. He also appeared in White Trash Wins Lotto. The Stars Behind The Stars
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Dave Foley (Director/Writer) is best known for his turn as “Dave Nelson” on NBC’s much-loved series, Newsradio. He is also considered the prettiest woman in his sketch-comedy troupe, Kids in the Hall. To the, ahem, younger set, he is the voice of “Flik” in A Bug’s Life, and superhero sidekick, “Mr. Boy” in Disney’s Sky High. He can be found most nights hosting Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown. Pinky Turzo (writer/original cast)honed her vocal chops on the Los Angeles club scene, fronting several bands, including Guadaloop, and the Blue Bonnets with Kathy Valentine of the GoGo’s. She was one of El Vez’s original El Vettes, touring North America and Europe with him for many years and was featured on several of his albums. Pinky’s voice can also be heard shamelessly promoting products you all buy, especially if you have children. She owns and operates one of the most progressive and well respected new music houses in the business, Noiselab Music. Stephen Hibbert (Co-Director/Video Director) directed The Groundlings’ most recent and very well-received show. He co-wrote the movie It’s Pat, and has been a writer for numerous TV shows, including Mad TV. He has also appeared in several TV shows and movies, most notably as “The Gimp” in Pulp Fiction. Linda Kostalik (Choreographer) is a newly retired Professor from the Theatre Arts and Dance Department at CSULA. Her career as dancer, choreographer, and educator spanned 40 years.  She continues to choreograph productions for professional theatres such as SCR, Playwrights Horizon, the Goodman Theatre, the International City Theatre and others. “Professor K” has directed Grammy nominee Bobby Rodriguez in A Latin Jazz Christmas Show. She continues work in videography and design. Lucina Guerrero (Dead Diva) Lucina graduated with a BA in Theater from CSU Fullerton. She then moved to Chicago where she started Transplant Theater Company and starred in “La Posada Magica” as Gracie for two seasons. She has also appeared in “Nine”, “The Secret Garden”, “Cabaret” and “Latinologues”. Raquel Bongiovanni (Original Dead Diva) is a failed court reporter and has terrible stage-fright. She has no idea how she was duped into this. Mike King (Technical Director) hails from the Bay Area where he edited notorious snow board films for Mac Dawg productions and Standard Films. He was the guitarist for The Culprits and has performed as a session guitarist on a variety of projects both in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Los Angeles.