Mark Egan, Brian Jackson, Erik Lawrence, Larry McDonald, Mark Mercier, Shawn Pelton, Shane Theriot, Michael Callagahn + special guests Johnny Markowski, Arjun Bruggeman, Ron Whitehead, John Ventimiglia, Wendy Makkena, Joseph Aniska Mark Egan, Brian Jackson, Erik Lawrence, Larry McDonald, Mark Mercier, Shawn Pelton, Shane Theriot, Michael Callagahn + special guests Johnny Markowski, Arjun Bruggeman, Ron Whitehead, John Ventimiglia, Wendy Makkena, Joseph Aniska

Mark Egan – bass (Pat Metheny Group)
Brian Jackson – keyboards (Gil Scott-Heron band)
Erik Lawrence – sax/flute (Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble)
Larry McDonald – percussion (Gil Scott-Heron, Dub is a Weapon)
Mark Mercier – piano/keyboards (Max Creek)
Shawn Pelton – drums (Saturday Night Live Band)
Shane Theriot – guitar (Hall & Oates / Neville Brothers)
Michael Callaghan – soundtracks
Ron Whitehead (legendary poet and Messina collaborator)

Guests Musicians:
Arjun Bruggeman – tabla (Krishna Das)
Johnny Markowski – drums/guitar/vocals (New Riders of the Purple Sage / Stir Fried)

Guest Actors:
Wendy Makkena (Sister Act; A League of Their Own)
John Ventimiglia (The Sopranos)
Joseph Aniska (Boardwalk Empire)

Plus surprise guest actors reading works by Messina

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