HOLIDAY BEAT - November 23 - December 30, 2018
FunikiJam World Music
Who's Who
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Brian Barrentine
as Captain Jam
Since his award-winning stage debut at age 6, Brian Barrentine has been a life-long artist and educator. The creator, voice and face of FunikiJam World Music - Parent’s Choice Award Winner for Best Music - Barrentine has been cast in numerous producitons on Broadway and Off; rocked across Europe as Elvis in “Elvis the Musical” ; written the Gymboree Music Program; served as Early Childhood Director at Brooklyn Conservatory; and acted in national commercials and TV shows like The Good Wife, Madam Secretary, Law & Order SVU, and Perfect Murder. From Southern churches to the concert halls of Europe and Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, Brian thrives in many genres including jazz, broadway, gospel, rock & roll, and pop. When he is not on stage or in the recording studio, he enjoys teaching private voice lessons, making art and traveling. You can check out his 15 albums of original songs wherever you stream music. www.brianbarrentine.com
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Andrea Galata
as Commander Jam
New York based, internationally awarded Italian performer, Andrea Galata played many lead roles directed by Judith Malina and Irene Papas among others. Honored by the President of the Italian Republic with the Golden Star for Civil Merits in Arts, he starred in TV series by Sky/Newscorp and in two seasons of the Japanese Otona-No Kiso Eigo and in several feature films.
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Charlene Morris
as Agent Sabbaba
Charlene’s love for performing began at the Operation Triple Threat Theatre in Barbados. She assisted in teaching at the Mustardseed World Performing Arts School, and the Ascending Stars. Attended the Broadway Student Summit and the Teachers Workshop in New York City, and is a recent graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy! Credits include, Fame, 13 The Musical, The Wiz, Into The Woods. Bubbly, energetic and creative Charlene believes that every artist should dare to let their light shine.
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