Some of the many artists he has worked with include Jennifer Paige, Kelly Clarkson, The GOGO’s, Joan Osbourne, Little Feet, Carlos Santana, The New Kingston Trio, Ray Charles, Chaka Kahn, Richie Sambora, Earth Wind & Fire, The Pointer Sisters, The Four Tops, Sheila E, Tom Jones, Kenny G, and most recently Katy Perry. Drawing on his roots as a successful Los Angeles based rock and roll drummer, he continues to bring an energetic enthusiasm to all his projects, and his years of dedication have earned him the much deserved standing as the MVP’s Most Valuable Player. Visit him at www.ricgrea.com.

His work as musical director for live concert performances has taken him all over the world with major acts, including MC Hammer’s spectacular 1990 “Don’t Hurt ‘Em Tour”. And as a jazz musician his work includes performances at the Playboy Jazz Festival and the House Of Blues, performing and recording with many great artists including Jimmy Scott, Justo Almario, Anthony Wilson, Alex Acuna and Luis Conte. Additional highlights include television appearances on The Tonight Show, The Arsenio Hall Show, Prime Time Country at The Grand Olde Opry, a special MTV live performance for Michael Jackson and taking the stage at New Orleans’ 80,000 seat arena, The Super Dome.

As a composer and producer, Justin has created music for theater, television and movies, including writing and recording the score for Miramax’s cult indie film classic, “Swingers”. His songs have been featured in numerous popular TV shows including “Sex and The City”.
Justin draws on all these areas of expertise in his work with the MVP’s, crafting sophisticated and dynamic arrangements that are designed to excite audiences and generate maximum audio visual impact. As a Musical Director, he is in close contact with large-scale event producers and entertainment directors at the biggest venues across the country, working with them directly to tailor MVP shows to the specific creative needs of each event.

Jeremy enjoys performing in a diverse range of musical environments. He has worked with national and international artists including singer and actress Macy Gray, classic vocal trio The Lettermen, Latin pop star Cristian Castro, American Idol sensation Pia Toscano, Russian rock band Mumiy Troll, Asian pop star JJ Lin, A-list producer Neff-U Feemster, and Taiwanese vocalist Jeff Chang.  Jeremy always brings a vibrant energy and dramatic flair to the MVP show.

A solid drummer as well as guitarist, Jeff was an audition finalist for the lead role in the hit theatrical show “Blue Man Group”, and workshopped fro two days in NYC with members of the New York production. He also studied acting at Chicago’s Act One Studio and The Audition Studio, appearing in short films, numerous showcases, and playing the role of Gaveston in a contemporary adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s classic “King Edward the II” at the Bailiwick Theater in Chicago. Since moving to Los Angeles, Jeff has become an integral part of the MVP’s high-energy stage show, sharing his versatile vocal style, dynamic dance moves, and youthful enthusiasm with an ever-growing fan base across the country.

He has played with Liza Minnelli, Eddie Money, Deborah Harry, Jonathan Butler, Eric Benet, Jennifer Paige, Gregg Karukas, Rick Braun, Michael Paulo, Melissa Etheridge, The Platters, Mitchel Forman, Eric Marienthal, Scott Grimes, Steve Lukather, Ray Parker Jr., Melora Hardin, Don Randi, Mike Miller, Will Kennedy, Dan Finnerty & The Dan Band, Everette Harp, Phil Perry, Chuck Loeb, Kirk Whalum, Jeffrey Osborne , Steve Oliver, The Sax Pack, The Rippingtons, Pete Escovedo, Micky Dolenz, Band from TV, Danny Carey, Keiko Matsui, Mike Keneally, Obba Babatunde, James Gadson, Dave Weckl and many others.

Brandon’s solid tenor vocals have been compared to the likes of contemporary Broadway stars Sam Harris, Adam Pascal, and Raul Esparza, as well as recording legends George Michael, Steve Perry and the incomparable Elton John. Besides working regularly with the MVP’s, his recent projects include hosting a pre-show for Disney’s HSM3: Senior Year at the El Capitan Theater and singing featured vocals on FOX’s Boston Legal. Other recent highlights include co-starting on MAD TV, singing lead tenor in the pop/rock a cappella band VYBRATION (formerly Disney’s GROOVE 66) and originating the role of Pepper in the Original Las Vegas Company of Hit Broadway Musical MAMMA MIA! Brandon can also be found performing regularly in the Upright Cabaret as well as the 88’s Cabaret in Los Angeles, both of which have consistently garnered rave reviews and continue to play host to star-studded A-list audiences.

His infectious enthusiasm, and wide range of performing styles, makes him an asset to any production, and fuel every memorable performance he delivers.

Dan began playing gigs in and around Orlando at the age of 19.  In 1998 at the age of 21 Dan became a member of The Sam Rivers Rivbea Orchestra and recorded with the jazz legend that same year.  In 1999 He became a member of Swingerhead, a nationally touring act based in Orlando.  In January of 2000 Dan moved to Los Angeles to be a member of Michael Andrew’s Coconut Club Orchestra.

Since moving to Los Angeles Dan has performed and recorded with numerous artists such as Pitbull (on the hit song Fireball), John Legend, Meghan Trainor, Macy Gray, Ty Dolla $ign, Fitz and The Tantrums, Colin Hay and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Arsenio Hall Show, at The Hollywood Bowl, and at some of the largest music festivals in the country such as Summerfest, Bonnaroo and The Java Jazz Fest in Jakarta. He has performed at venues all over the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, The Middle East, and Indonesia.  He is a founding member of Wonk.  He is currently a member of Pop Nouveau, Stepping Feet,  Down To The Bone, The Ron King Big Band, The Joseph Pernicano Quintet and performs and records on a regular basis as a freelance composer and saxophonist.

*Fun fact- Yolanda played Anita to Hugh Jackman’s role of Tony in the musical West Side Story in Australia. As a Choreographer, Performance Coach and Creative Director her clients include many Hollywood actors, MTV, American Cinema International, DreamWorks TV, Headlining musical acts on the Sunset Strip & GOOGLE’s Sydney Mardi Gra float. Yolanda was photographed as one of 100 Influential and Inspiring Australian Women, for a coffee table book by award winning photographers, titled “Women of the World“.