The Band
CORE CAST
Bill Lawrence
Producer, Lead Vocalist, Drums, Graphic Design & Video Creation
Founding Member Since: 2003 Bands: Peter Brandon, Kristin Orphan, The Crossing Collective, St. John’s Worship Team, Cafe Society Club.
Aaron Broering
Music Director, Lead Vocalist, Guitars Founding Member Since: 2003 Bands: Desperado, Surf City All Stars (Beach Boys), The Crossing Collective, Aaron Broering Band.
James Alexander
Technical Director, Guitars,
Keyboards, Vocals
Member Since: 2021
Tribute Bands: Bon Jovi, Journey, Poison, Pat Benatar, The Eagles.
James has had a major passion to pay tribute to Pink Floyd and come onboard with Shine On
Barry Hovis
Instrument: Keyboards, Vocals Member Since: 2007
Bands: Kinetics, Dexter, Mark Mancina and Trainwreck Theater, The Crossing Collective.
Glen Hall
Guitar, Slide Guitar
Member Since: 2005
Bands: The Crossing Collective, various cover bands.
Ray Brezden
Bass Guitar
Member Since: 2010
Bands: The Crossing Collective, Knights of Hope.
Robin Canada
Piano, Keyboards Founding Member Since: 2003 Bands: Peter Brandon, 2000 Lbs of Blues, Exude, When in Rome.
Julie Sussman a.k.a. Julie Sax
Sax, Flute, Vocals, Percussion
Member Since: 2022
Bands: Mama SpanX, Close Harmony, Steely Jam, Skynyrd & Frynds
Backstory: Grew up in New York and attended Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Liz Bates
Vocalist
Member Since: 2010
Dawn Pulido
Vocalist Founding Member Since: 2003 Bands: Peter Brandon, The Crossing Collective.
Joni Finkle
Vocalist Member Since: 2020 Bands: The New FBI, Echo Sparks, and The Essence, OC Underground Collective and often sings background vocals in The Brett Davis Experience.
Mark Spangrud
Stage Director Member Since: 2019 Bands: Shine On Mark makes everything Shine On does live, possible. He’s “the man behind the curtain”.
SUPPORTING CAST
Scott Page
Saxophone
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: Pink Floyd, Supertramp, DavidLee Roth, Jane’s Addiction
Tim Messina
Saxophone
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Steely Dan, Pete Jacobs Big Band Orchestra, Cafe Society Club.
Michael Forbes
Saxophone
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: Michael Forbes
Explosion Band, Retro Tull, The Hollywood Stones, WhichOne’s Pink
Don Roberts
Saxophone
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: Elvis Presley, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, The Manhattan Transfer, Christopher Cross, Loggins & Messina
Mike Mac Lane
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, 12 String, Percussion
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: Peter Brandon, Kristin Orphan, The Crossing Collective
Tommy Benson
Guitars
On-Call Cast Member
Guitarist & Host of Jazz Quest Radio Producer & Host of Guitar Gods Power Hour on Laguna’s only FM KX 93.5
Christi Ebenhoch
Vocalist
On-Call Cast Member
Bands: Oingo Boingo, John Tesh, Bobby Caldwell and she has worked on TV shows such as The Voice, Americas Got Talent, American Idol
Patricia Bullock (1959-2017)
Vocals
Founding Member Since: 2003
Bands: Shine On – The Live Pink Floyd Experience, Cafe Society Club, Kristin Orphan, The Crossing Collective, The OC Session Band.