Cabaret in the Valley
Disney from Past to Present
June 7th, 2025
Julie Barnett
Executive & General Director
John Bergquist & Charlie Kim
Directors
Bob Remstein
Piano
Ian Lindley
Bass
Scott Perloff
Drums
Ellen Ford & Kelley Yearout
Guitar
VIP Pre-Show
“I Just Can’t Wait to Be King”
From The Lion King, 1994
By Elton John
Soloists: Beau, Grey, Mack & Will Reusch
“Candle on the Water”
From Pete’s Dragon, 1977
By Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn
Soloist: Rebecca Fisch
“Itsumo nando demo (Always with me)”
From Spirited Away, 2001
By Yummi Kimura
Soloists: Julie Anne Bermel, Marla Lowery, Kelley Yearout (guitar)
“Part of Your World”
From The Little Mermaid, 1989
By Alan Menken
Soloist: John Bergquist
“Poor Unfortunate Souls”
From The Little Mermaid, 1989
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Devon Guthrie
“Home”
From Beauty and the Beast, 1994
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Sheila Bella
“Perfect Isn’t Easy”
From Oliver and Company, 1988
By Barry Manilow
Soloist: Julie Anne Bermel
“Proud of Your Boy”
From Aladdin, 1992
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Charlie Kim
Program
“Snow White Medley”
From Snow White, 1939
By Frank Churchill
Soloist: Devon Guthrie
Backing vocals: Cadenzas
“When You Wish Upon A Star”
From Pinocchio, 1940
By Leigh Harline
Soloist: Steven Barnett
“April Showers”
From Bambi, 1942
By Frank Churchill
Singers: SFVMC
“All in the Golden Afternoon”
From Alice in Wonderland, 1951
By Sammy Fain
Singers: Cadenzas
“Sleeping Beauty Medley”
From Sleeping Beauty, 1959
By George Bruns
Soloist: Michelle Hoisch
“Feed the Birds”
From Mary Poppins, 1977
By Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman
Soloist: Laurel Eu
“Les Poissons”
From The Little Mermaid, 1989
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Anita Beckenstein
“Come Little Children”
From Hocus Pocus, 1993
By James Horner & Erutan
Soloist: Devon Guthrie
“I Put a Spell on You”
From Hocus Pocus, 1993
By Jay Hawkins
Singers: Cadenzas
“Colors of the Wind”
From Pocahontas, 1995
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Patricia McLaughlin
“You’ll Be in My Heart”
From Tarzan, 1999
By Phil Collins
Soloist: Bob Remstein
Backing vocals: Julie Anne Bermel & Steven Barnett
“I Won’t Say (I’m In Love)”
From Hercules, 1997
David Zippel
Soloist: Sheila Bella
Backing vocals: Julie Anne Bermel, Marla Lowery, Ellen Ford, Audrey Grossman, Ruth Markenson, & Devon Guthrie
“Out There”
From The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1996
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Charlie Kim
“God Help the Outcasts”
From The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1996
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Julie Anne Bermel
Additional voices: Steven Barnett, Brian McConnell, Devon Guthrie, Todd Honeycutt, & SFVMC
“Hellfire”
From The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1996
By Alan Menken
Soloist: John Bergquist
Backing vocals: SFVMC
Intermission
“Trashin’ the Camp”
From Tarzan, 1999
By Phil Collins
Soloist: Todd Honeycutt
Backing vocals: SFVMC
“Can You Feel the Love Tonight”
From The Lion King, 1994
By Elton John
Soloist: Ellen Ford
Backing vocals: Cadenzas
“When She Loved Me”
From Toy Story 2, 1999
By Randy Newman
Arr. Kohl Kitzmiller
Soloists: Steven Barnett, John Bergquist, Charlie Kim, & Kelley Yearout
“Almost There”
From The Princess and the Frog, 2009
By Randy Newman
Soloist: Ellen Ford
“Mother Sea”
From Ponyo, 2009
By Joe Hisaishi
Soloist: Marla Lowrey
“Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride”
From Lilo & Stitch, 2002
By Alan Silverstri and Mark Keali’i’ Ho’omalu
Singers: SFVYC
“Remember Me”
From Coco, 2017
By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez
Singers: SFVMC & SFVYC
“Vuelie”
From Frozen, 2013
By Frode Fjellheim and Christophe Beck
Singers: SFVMC
“In Summer”
From Frozen, 2013
By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez
Soloist: Todd Honeycutt
“Let it Go”
From Frozen, 2013
By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez
Soloist: Rebecca Fisch
“La Llorona”
From Coco, 2017
Traditional Mexican folk song
Soloist: Sarah Taylor
Guitar: Ellen Ford
“Happy Working Song”
From Enchanted, 2007
By Alan Menken
Soloist: Sheila Bella
“Church of Disney”
By Martin Briley
Soloist: Kelley Yearout
Backing vocals: SFVMC
“Surface Pressure”
From Encanto, 2021
By Lin-Manuel Miranda
Soloist: Devin-Taylor Johnson
“If I Didn’t Have You”
From Monsters, Inc., 2001
By Randy Newman
Soloists: John Bergquist, Julie Anne Bermel, & Charlie Kim
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno”
From Encanto, 2021
By Lin-Manuel Miranda
Soloists: Sheila Bella, Julie Anne Bermel, Ellen Ford, Audrey Grossman, Devon Guthrie, Michelle Hoisch, Todd Honeycutt, Devin-Taylor Johnson, Charlie, Kim, Marla Lowrey, & Kelley Yearout
Backing vocals: SFVMC & SFVYC
“Rainbow Connection”
From The Muppet Movie, 1979
By Paul Williams & Kenneth L. Ascher
Singers: SFVMC & SFVYC
Ensemble
Special Guest Artists
SFVMC Soloists
(Alphabetically)
Steven Barnett
Anita Beckenstein
Laurel Eu
Rebecca Fisch
Ellen Ford
Michelle Hoisch
Marla Lowrey
Patricia McLaughlin
Sarah Taylor
Kelley Yearout
SFVMC Ensemble
(Alphabetically)
Sergio Barer
Meredith Britt
Catherine Donoghue
Meg Foss
Mary Ann Hurst
Diane Lindley
Rachel Markenson
Ruth Markenson
Brian McConnell
Linda Newcomb
Elaine Werner
San Fernando Valley Youth Chorus
(Alphabetically)
Monica Cavada
Vicky Dolyniuk
Chloe Hector
Zion Howard, soloist
Lucia Perez
Beau Reusch, soloist
Grey Reusch, soloist
Mack Resuch, soloist
Technician Crew
Will Reusch, Stage Manager
Garrett Baldwin, Spotlight Operator
Paul Horabin, Sound Engineer
Kevin Yedlin, Live Stream Director
Leslie Huber-Yedlin, Photographer/Videographer/Projection
Henry Eu & Cindy To, Box Office
Catherine Cobb, Usher
Volunteers
Oscar Alvarado, Bartender
Tawnie Frankel & Margarete Krick, Concessions
Phoebe Lowrey & Coraline Lowrey, Grips
Rebecka Carlson, SFVYC Chaperone
Thank You
To All Our Volunteers, Crew, and Donors
Julie Anne Barnett, Executive Director
John Bergquist, Associate Artistic Director
Charlie Kim, Artistic Director
Steven Barnett, Treasurer
Bob Remstein, Rehearsal Pianist
Ellen Ford, Front of House
Henry Eu, Box Office
Sergio Barer, Composer in Residence
Thank you to our rehearsal venues:
Unitarian Universalist Church of Studio City
Anita and Neil Beckenstein
Julie and Steven Barnett
Bob and Rebecca Remstein
Marla Lowrey
The American Federation of Musicians Local 47
Thank you to all our volunteers and donors who made this event possible!
The San Fernando Valley Master Chorale is supported in part by the Los Angeles Country Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture. We are also supported in part by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.