AARON MEYER - ROCK CONCERT VIOLINIST Aaron's cutting edge musical style was inspired by his worldwide travels. After performing as an original band member for the world-renowned band Pink Martini, he recorded on the album Sympathique (which sold a million copies worldwide), Aaron then refined his own brand of music. Get set to be truly mesmerized by Aaron's unique stage presence blended with awe-inspiring virtuosic performances. He immediately engages his fans, displaying an affinity for the violin in a seemingly effortless mastery of the instrument. FACEBOOK: @AaronMeyerRockConcertViolinist INSTAGRAM: @amrockviolin TWITTER: @AMRockViolin YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/aaronviolin WEBSITE: www.aaronmeyer.com AJE FACEBOOK: @AJE Music Productions INSTAGRAM: @ajemusicproductions TWITTER: @AJEmProductions HASHTAG: #AJEMUSICPRODUCTIONS BIGFOOT MOJO Gracefully blends mandolin, guitar and upright bass with rich vocal harmonies and foot-stompin' solos. Award winning songwriters and instrumentalists, they have a history stretching decades and a sound that exceeds millenniums. If you happen to have a Bigfoot Mojo sighting (or hearing), you will be swept away on an unbelievable journey of blues, swing and bluegrass. FACEBOOK: @bigfootmojo YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIbcjfjo daOL1r9hCdJ9BlJRQ2qTwekjY WEBSITE: www.bigfootmojo.com HASHTAGS: #bigfootmojo BILLY NOVAS The Billy Novas describe their sound as Hillbilly Bossa Nova blending influences from the great musical traditions filtered through their original style. The Billy Novas feature singer/songwriters Kevin Neil and Marianne Flemming . Both have made their mark as artists with extensive national touring experience. FACEBOOK: @TheBillyNovas WEBSITE: https://www.reverbnation.com/thebillynovas BRIANA RENEA Briana Renea comes by her country roots naturally, growing up on a rural farm in Canby, Oregon in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. You can’t miss fiery haired Briana’s high-energy when she performs. Her musical style is greatly influenced by her childhood growing up on 80’s rock and 90’s country. Her music blurs the lines between rock and country. FACEBOOK: @BrianaReneaMusic INSTAGRAM: @brianareneamusic TWITTER: @MusicBRenea WEBSITE: www.BrianaRenea.com BROOKS ROBERTSON Fingerstyle Guitarist Brooks Robertson just doesn't need much more than two thumbs, eight fingers and six strings on a wooden box to carry his listeners away. He utilizes his superb technical abilities to play bass, rhythm and melody simultaneously and surpass the borders of conventional genres, merging hauntingly beautiful compositions, country rhythms and jazzy harmonies with funky licks into his very own art form – sometimes delivered with a punch, sometimes with a smile WEBSITE: www.brooksrobertson.com HASHTAG: #brooksrobertson CANDICE RUSSELL The songs from Candice Russell’s first album So Much More have been played to millions around the world on radio. Candice went to Hollywood on American Idol, season 11 and she is an award winning songwriter (The International Songwriting Competition). She has just released her second project, an EP entitled Ignite. Candice’s seemingly effortless, rich, pure vocal tone, her smooth vocal runs and the passion that comes through in her voice, make for a great listening experience. FACEBOOK: @candicerussellmusic INSTAGRAM: @candicerussell TWITTER: @candiceRussell YOUTUBE: CandiceRussellMusic WEBSITE: www.candicerussell.com HASHTAGS: #candicerussell CARRIE CUNNINGHAM Carrie Cunningham is an authentic, sassy, slightly twisted and totally believable voice on the New Country/Americana scene. Musically daring and more interesting than a traditional three-chord country singer, Carrie is not unlike a Modern Day Bobby Gentry. She has the sass of Miranda Lambert and a powerhouse voice like Martina McBride; all the while, the sweetness that seethes from the rich tones of Pam Tillis. FACEBOOK: @carriecunninghamband INSTAGRAM: @carriecunninghammusic TWITTER: @carrielive1 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/northwestcntry WEBSITE: www.carrielive.com HASHTAG: #carriecunningham CASTLETOWN FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/castletownmusic TWITTER: www.twitter.com/CastletownMusic INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/castletownband/ WEBSITE: www.castletownpdx.com CHORO DA ALEGRIA We are a Portland-based ensemble, dedicated to playing the wonderful melodies of various Brazilian composers. Our group draws much inspiration from the genre Choro, which has been loosely called “Brazilian ragtime”. FACEBOOK: @choroalegria WEBSITE: http://www.eclecticacoustica.com/about-us/choro- da-alegria/ HASHTAGS: #choroalegria #brazilianragtime COURTNEY FREED TRIO “Effervescent, soulful and sultry” Courtney Freed is a dynamic jazz vocalist in a class all her own. She has performed in many prestigious venues in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles Portland, where she resides. Her sparkling and smooth tribute to the Great American Songbook is not to be missed live. She is also the lead singer for local swing band, The Jenny Finn Orchestra. FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Courtney-Freed-Music- 223609980838/?fref=ts INSTAGRAM: @courtneyjoyfreed TWITTER: @courtneyfreed WEBSITE: www.courtneyfreed.com HASHTAG: #courtneyfreedmusic DALLYS NEWTON Dallys Newton is a multifaceted artist based out of Portland Oregon. She is a circus and fire performer, painter, fanny-pack designer, and hoop maker. INSTAGRAM: @dallysnewton WEBSITE: www.dallysnewton.com HASHTAGS: #dallysnewton ELIZABETH NICHOLSON Elizabeth Nicholson is a Portland, Oregon-based Celtic harpist and vocalist. Known for her dynamic, passionate approach to harp performance, she is counted among America’s foremost interpreters of traditional Celtic dance music -- a genre that features lightning- paced tempos and complex ornamentation that more typically reserve it for melody instruments such as the fiddle or flute. Elizabeth’s possesses an elegant command of traditional song - - from the filigreed ornamentation of Irish ballads to the strident tones of Americana. FACEBOOK: @stringedmigration ELIZABETH WISLER Elizabeth Wisler, eclectic accordionist in orchestral style, is native to Portland but has performed in Hawaii where she formerly lived. FACEBOOK: @elizabeth.wisler.1 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/tonaveri/videos WEBSITES: http://www.fandalism.com/tonaveri/ http://www.elderaudience.com/elizabethwisler/ http://allegroeliteduo.vpweb.com/default.html HASHTAG: #Elizabeth Wisler Midi Accordionist One Woman Band and #Elizabeth PDX Airport Accordionist ERIC JOHN KAISER If you can imagine Americana interpreted through a French lens then you can see what Eric John Kaiser brings to the table. Eric may be known as The French Troubadour – but there is so much more to this talented artist. While his French roots may make him seem exotic, those in the know realize that’s just the beginning of his story. After doing over 350 concerts in France, Paris native Eric John Kaiser moved to Portland, Oregon in 2006 following a girl he fell in love with. "Made in Gaspésie" charted #14 the week of its release on the Billboard World chart. FACEBOOK: @ericjohnkaisermusic and @ericjohnkaiser INSTAGRAM: @ericjohnkaiser TWITTER: @ericjohnkaiser WEBSITE: www.ericjohnkaiser.com HASHTAG: #ParisianAmericana EVAN CHURCHILL With a smooth, soulful voice, energetic guitar playing and a nimble touch on the trumpet, Evan loops his way to a strikingly full, live sound. His upbeat pop tunes are often inspired by his spirited 4 year-old and infused by a decade in bands spanning Jazz, Funk, Soul and Reggae. FACEBOOK: @evanchurchillmusic WEBSITE: https://evanchurchill.wordpress.com/music/ HASHTAG: #evanchurchillmusic FOX AND BONES Fox and Bones is a conceptual folk collaboration between American songwriters Sarah Vitort and Scott Gilmore based in Portland, Oregon. Both artists in their own rite (Sarah Wild and The Watch, Just People), the pair had an instant spark when they met, which quickly translated to an electric songwriting chemistry that has been compared to that of power folk duo Scarlett and Gunnar on the hit TV series "Nashville". FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/foxandbones INSTAGRAM: @foxandbones TWITTER: @foxnbones HASHTAGS: #foxandbones #theadventuresoffoxandbones HANNAH JANE KILE Hannah Jane Kile (*Kile pronounced like *smile) has performed at countless venues & is a favorite opener among celebrated artists some of which include Grammy award winning Patty Griffin, Ingrid Michaelson and blues legend Carolyn Wonderland. She is currently working on 2 new albums, scheduled to be released by the end of this year. These will mark her 3rd and 4th self composed works all under the age of 22. FACEBOOK: @hannahjanekile INSTAGRAM: @hannahjanekile TWITTER: @hannahjanekile YOUTUBE: youtube.com/HannahJaneKile WEBSITE: www.hannahjanekile.com HASHTAG: #hannahjanekile HARVEST GOLD Harvest Gold is the area's premier Neil Young Tribute band. FACEBOOK: @HarvestGoldmusic WEBSITE: http://www.harvestgoldny.com/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRVy768eBJP6xb7tiVbdrhQ HASHTAGS: #harvestgold #neilyoungtributeband HEIDI DAVIS Heidi Davis is a jazz vocalist and performer at heart, who's variety ranges from tender jazz standards to rocking' ballads and diva level performances, all in one show! FACEBOOK: @Torchsongentertainment INSTAGRAM: @Torchsong_entertainment TWITTER: @Torchsong_music WEBSITE: www.torchsongentertaintment.com www.heididavissoprano.com HASHTAG: #torchsongentertainment HEY-HO TRIO The Hey-Ho Trio features Ben Bonham on slide & fingerstyle guitar & vocals, Dee Settlemier