Gabriella Simpkins Gabriella Simpkins is an award-winning singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Cape Cod, MA. Informed by her vast experiences across genres and performance settings, her music exists at the intersections of folk, classical, jazz, and indie rock. Her work explores the nuances of interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships, as…
Joy Zimmerman Joy Zimmerman is a folk and acoustic roots singer-songwriter creating community through music. Her latest album, Where the Light Lives, debuted at #6 on the Folk Alliance International Chart, adding to a growing list of accolades. A multi-instrumentalist and queer artist with a rich, clear voice, Joy blends…
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…
Grizelda Guerrero Gigi La Sheekana Guerrero, M.Ed. is an accomplished educator, performer, and advocate for cultural preservation. She was born and raised in Mission, Texas, to Tejano music pioneer Juan Guerrero of Los Sheekanos. Gigi grew up immersed in the vibrant world of music, later becoming a performer in her…
Tina Van Edinburg, TX native, Tina Van is an indie pop artist whose music is a testament to the power of storytelling and the pursuit of authenticity. With evocative lyrics and soulful compositions, she crafts a captivating soundscape that delves into the depths of the human experience, exploring themes of…
Annick Odom For over a decade, Annick Odom has used music as a tool for social change, engaging with communities through performance, education, and collaborative projects. As a Belgian-American performer-composer, songwriter, and storyteller, she bridges traditional folk music with contemporary composition, creating works that amplify cultural heritage and community voices.…
Colescott Rubin Colescott Rubin is a time-traveling creole musical entertainer & educator with a whimsical flair for vaudeville & circus. He is an award-winning bassist/tubist/singer/songwriter known internationally for playing originals & improvised songs while unicycling, doing acrobatics, and other stage antics. He plays sold-out shows coast-to-coast for audiences of all…
