Jasmine Pigott Dr. Jasmine “Jazzie” Pigott is a groundbreaking tubist, composer, educator, and advocate whose work amplifies Black music and voices in classical spaces. Her musical journey began at age 10 when she switched from trombone to tuba, inspired by her love for the Veggie Tales theme song. Since then,…
Tret Fure Tret Fure has been a performing singer/songwriter for 54 years. At 19, she moved to LA to find a record deal and within a year she was the guitarist and vocalist for Spencer Davis, penning the single for his album "Mousetrap". In 1973, she recorded her own album…
Marcella Simien Marcella Simien, a Louisiana- born artist, a ninth-generation Creole and daughter of two-time GRAMMY winning Zydeco legend Terrance Simien. Her music captures her deeply personal journey of self-discovery, spirituality and identity. Known for her genre-defying sound that blends traditional Creole influences with contemporary production. Her most recent album…
Priscilla "Nefftys" Rodriguez Priscilla, also known as “Nefftys,” is a Nogales born artist that has focused on rap music for the last 15 years. As a singer song-writer and producer, she has presented her musical project in numerous places and events in the Southwest United States, Mexico, and part of…
Bo Shimmin Bo Shimmin (Pueblo of Acoma) is a dynamic and versatile tenor whose captivating performances have earned him recognition on both national and international stages. Bo brings a unique blend of passion and technical mastery to his craft, consistently delivering compelling interpretations of a diverse repertoire. Trained at prestigious…
Jesus Olivas Jesus Olivas is a certified audio engineer and published music producer who believes deeply in the power of music to bring people together and spark change. Over the years, he has worked with youth in low-income communities as a music director, helping them explore creativity, build confidence, and…
Kate Rose Kate Rose has a lifetime of rooted experience as an Irish fiddler and spent two years learning music and dance traditions in rural County Clare, Ireland from the old players and in the old way. She noticed a great interest at the heart of the tradition for other…
Anamieke Quinn Anamieke Quinn is a singer/songwriter/guitarist/upright bassist, festival organizer, former full time gigging musician-turned-high school Latin teacher (pandemic!) and mom who is deeply passionate about promoting original music and encouraging others to pursue dreams as artists. A seasoned acoustic troubadour, Anamieke can also be seen with her 7pc western…
Brenda Atencio G Precious is a multi-Award winning Artist from Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. She began creative writing at the age of 6, as a means to deal with the dynamics seen throughout her life - alcoholism, drugs, depression, suicide, loss, love and reservation life. Her music will take you…
Brandon Stuart Brandon "OnBrand" Stuart, a native and current resident of Detroit, is an interdisciplinary artist whose creative work in music, acting, and movement focuses on contextualizing facets of the millennial experience. The context of his millennial experience, graduating college during the recession of the late 2000s, has been balancing…
