Austin Colby, Josh Tolle, Chris Dwan - "Mmbop" (Hanson)

Austin Colby, Josh Tolle, and Chris Dwan sing Hanson's "Mmbop" as the opening number of "Pop Nation Boy Bands and Pop Princesses" at 54 Below on November 14, 2014.

Arrangement by Benjamin Rauhala, music director/piano. The band also include Charlie Rosen, bass, Shannon Ford, drums, and Micah Burgess, guitar.

On November 14th at 9:30PM the original cast of the production "Pop Nation" gathered at 54 Below to sing the greatest hits of their favorite late 90’s boy bands and pop princesses.

Audiences heard their favorite tunes by the Backstreet Boys, *NSync, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin, Kelly Clarkson, and more as this close-knit cast celebrated one of the greatest eras in Pop Music history.

The cast included Robert Hager (Spring Awakening, Bye Bye Birdie), Austin Colby (Smokey Joe’s Café), Chris Dwan (Harmony, Oklahoma!), Isabelle (“This Is Me,” American Idol), Tony nominee Jonathan C. Kaplan (Falsettos), Aashley Morgan (Rent), Jennifer Noble (Ghost), Mack Shirilla (Big River, Children of Eden), Josh Tolle (Next to Normal) and Tashiana Washington (“Gimme The Loot”). American Idol’s Anthony Fedorov (Rent, Les Misérables) appeared in a very special on-screen video performance. The evening was produced and music directed by Benjamin Rauhala.