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IN BLOOM: An evening under the Parasol

A summer soirée and mindful evening celebrating the one-year anniversary of Parasol Music with live music, speakers, community-building, tacos, drinks, and fun :)

We are so excited to invite you a very special event on Thursday, August 14th, celebrating the one-year anniversary of Parasol Music.

"In Bloom" will be an evening of music, community, and conversation centering on the theme of resilience — in our work, our art, and the paths we forge.

🗓️ DATE: Thursday, August 14

🕖 TIME: Doors 6:30pm | Program 7:15pm

LOCATION: 1219 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021

RSVP by August 8th

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We'd love to highlight and celebrate the community that's coming together and your music projects. Drop a link to a song you'd like to share, and we'll pass it on to the DJ :) Or email music@parasol.la

PROGRAM.

Join us for "In Bloom"—an evening of music, community, and conversation. Hosted by Parasol Music in honor of our one-year anniversary, the night will center on the theme of resilience — in our work, our art, and the paths we forge.

Doors 6:30pm / Program 7:15pm

Performances by Elley Duhé and GALXARA

Panel featuring Rudy Chung (Netflix), Patrick Zappia (Affect), Gabi Henriques (Parasol Music), Elley Duhé (Artist), Vickie Nauman (CrossBorderWorks)

All-you-can-eat tacos & drinks

DJ & afterparty

Parasol Music

Parasol Music is an artist-driven agency, label, and community dedicated to creating authentic and impactful music for visual media and multidisciplinary contexts. We specialize in curating and crafting custom music for high-end clients in film/TV, movie trailers, video games, and advertising. As part of the broader PARASOL ecosystem, our mission is to raise consciousness and connect the world through the transformative power of music.

Speakers & Performers

Rudy Chung

MUSIC CREATIVE & PRODUCTION, NETFLIX
Rudy Chung is an executive on the Netflix music creative team, overseeing music for their original films including You People, The Adam Project, Hustle, and The Gray Man. Prior to that he was partner at HTGR where his music supervision credits included The Last Dance (ESPN/Netflix), Minari (A24), Bad Trip (MGM/Netflix), Silicon Valley (HBO), Andre The Giant (HBO), and Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics And Men (Showtime). Rudy is also the founding partner of Pusher, an award-winning artist & composer agency.
Elley Duhé

ARTIST
Elley Duhé is a Gulf Coast-born pop artist known for her shadowy, electronic sound and emotional storytelling. After her 2016 debut “immortal,” she broke out with Zedd’s platinum hit “Happy Now.” Her 2023 debut album PHOENIX showcased her range with tracks like “GOOD DIE YOUNG” and “PIECES.” She’s collaborated with Teddy Swims, Gryffin, and Whethan, and won a 2024 Grammy for her writing on Skrillex and Fred again..’s hit “Rumble.”
Gabi Henriques

FOUNDING PARTNER, PARASOL MUSIC
Gabi Henriques is a Founding Partner of Parasol Music and Founder of Friends with Benefits Consulting. She was Head of Creative Sync at Ultra Publishing/Helix and led Capitol Music Group’s sports marketing team, creating campaigns for Katy Perry, Alesso, Migos, and Lil Baby across ESPN, NFL, and more. She’s secured placements with Netflix, Apple, EA, Peloton, and others.
GALXARA

ARTIST
GALXARA is an alternative Latina pop artist whose songs blend edgy pop with her Hispanic roots. Signed to Atlantic at 15, she’s featured on Tiësto’s “Round & Round,” and co-wrote “Sway With Me” (feat. Saweetie) from the Birds of Prey soundtrack. Her debut EP You Are What You Eat features empowering anthems that fuse her Miami/Nicaraguan heritage with raw personal fire.
Vickie Nauman

FOUNDER, CROSSBORDERWORKS
Vickie Nauman is a leading expert in music licensing, rights, and emerging tech. She specializes in gaming, VR/XR, virtual worlds, and complex music-tech partnerships. Her work spans MusicNet, KEXP, Sonos, 7digital, and global consulting. Known for shaping strategies behind successful exits, she bridges music, tech, and innovation. Vickie holds a Global MBA (LSE/NYU/HEC) and is a frequent speaker and advisor in the digital music space.
Patrick Zappia

FOUNDER, AFFECT
Patrick Zappia is a 2025 GMS Award-winning music supervisor and Founder of Affect, a music company serving the ad industry with supervision, original music, and cultural intelligence. He’s worked on campaigns and records with Linkin Park, MICO, Slipknot, Jungle, and more. Patrick writes The AMI Report, a weekly briefing on high-impact, social-first Music Creators, and is passionate about music-centric advertising and persuasive media.