New York Songwriters Circle Annual LGBTQ+ Showcase W/ Ben Freenman, Nick Deutsch, Elbi , Jilly, Magnus Riise

New York Songwriters Circle Annual LGBTQ+ Showcase is a Rock/Pop songwriter bill presented at The Bitter End, one of New York City’s long-running rooms for original music. The event title reflects a rotating lineup, including appearances with Ben Freeman, Nick Deutsch, Elbi Lewis, and Jilly.

Ben Freeman is a rock/pop songwriter and performer active in New York City’s live circuit, including sets at The Bitter End. He has appeared in the New York Songwriters Circle Annual LGBTQ+ Showcase alongside Nick Deutsch, Elbi Lewis, and Jilly, working in the shared-bill format typical of the city’s writer nights.

Nick Deutsch is a New York based indie pop singer songwriter, proud LGBTQ artist and Songwriters Circle member. Deutsch's albums include Crazy Ride, Heart Saver and Modern Love featuring top singles including Meteor, The Static, Under Your Ocean, Run and Talk 2 Me.

Elbi Lewis is a New York–based rock/pop songwriter and performer who appears regularly in the city’s club circuit, including sets at The Bitter End. Her work has been featured in the New York Songwriters Circle Annual LGBTQ+ Showcase, sharing bills with Ben Freeman, Nick Deutsch, and Jilly.

Jilly is a New York City–based rock/pop songwriter and performer, known locally for sets at The Bitter End. She has appeared on bills with the New York Songwriters Circle Annual LGBTQ+ Showcase alongside Ben Freeman, Nick Deutsch, and Elbi Lewis, placing her work in the city’s active songwriter circuit.

Ben Freenman is a New York City rock/pop songwriter and performer who appears regularly in songwriter-centered bills at The Bitter End. He has been featured with the New York Songwriters Circle, including its annual LGBTQ+ showcase, alongside artists such as Nick Deutsch, Elbi Lewis, Jilly, and Magnus Riise.