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	David Blenkinsopp Musician - Singer - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Photography - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design Indiana guitarist/singer/songwriter/artist David Blenkinsopp, recently of One Arm Swordsman and 88.1 WVPE featured artists Royal Rumpus; formerly of F. M. Records Los Angeles recording artists Orange, brings a funky new sound to the mid-West with the birth of his original project WASICHU, a fire-breathing psychedelic funk machine careening around the... More
	Monte Michel Bleu Actor - Author/Writer - Composer - Musician - Singer "...born in an airstream trailer sleek and aerodynamic with no true corners to hide in where thoughts just recirculate off of the crescentic end zones looking for a means out dull coat shine to it's exterior road-weary so it appeared yet stationary since my birth poppa's white owls permeated every... More
	Donielle Boal Singer - Visual Artist: Paintings I am a watercolor and acrylic artist. I am also an in house illustrator for 2 Moon Press in Marshall MI. More
	Deep Fried Pickle Project Musician - Other Performance Artist - Singer - Storyteller In 2002 a mysterious green iceberg was discovered by a band of unemployed pirates in Lake Michigan . Frozen inside were the Pickle Boys, cold solid in a chunk of sour brine. The DFPP were hoisted aboard, chiseled free and re-animated by the ship’s crude pirate scientist chef using a... More
	Colin Elliott Musician - Singer I am a 20 year old Ball State student, born and raised in South Bend. I play gigs around town whenever I get the opportunity and will be playing at both the Beanery, Sufficient Grounds, and Fiddlers Hearth this summer. I also do open mic night nearly every week at... More
	Adrienne Frailey Composer - Musician - Singer A 2008 high school graduate, Adrienne “is already displaying real depth as a singer/songwriter,” said Folk Alley, who named her their March 2009 “Open Mic” Featured Artist of the Month. A self-taught singer and guitarist, she has produced a debut CD, "Goodnight to the Stars", released July 2009. "Goodnight" was... More
	Ann Graham Price Author/Writer - Musician - Poet - Singer Writer, singer, teacher. I write a variety of things for a range of high-profile corporate and media clients: feature articles, press releases, annual reports, newsletters, direct mail, fund-raising pieces, identity campaigns, style books, brochures, video scripts, taglines and slogans, capital-campaign case statements ... you name it, and I've probably written... More
	Michael Harding Composer - Musician - Producer - Singer Let us introduce you to Country Music Star, Michael Harding. Michael stands 5'7" has brown hair and blue eyes. Michael is a member of the Country Music Association (Nashville, TN) and the Academy of Country Music (Los Angeles, CA). Both organizations have given him "Major Star Status". Michael is a... More
	Devon Haupt Musician - Singer Devon Haupt, of South Bend, Indiana, has a B.A. in Music and a Master's Degree in History from Valparaiso University. She served as principal harpist for the VU Symphony Orchestra and has performed with the Illinois Symphony, Bradley University New Music Ensemble, and as a featured soloist with the Jacksonville... More
	Carlton Higginbotham Actor - Musician - Singer Carlton Higginbotham, basso cantante, has performed with local opera companies in a variety of roles. He was a member of the South Bend Chamber Singers for 20 seasons and performed with St. Joseph Valley Camerata for several seasons. He currently sings regularly at First Baptist Church of South Bend,... More
	David James Musician - Singer David James is the 2002 All-Ireland Champion, the only American to win solo senior All-Ireland Championships in the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (Festival of Irish Traditional Music) on the hammered dulcimer. This is his third championship (Listowel, Co. Kerry, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, 2002 ). The first was in Sligo... More
	Jetta and the Jellybeans Author/Writer - Composer - Musician - Other Performance Artist - Singer Jetta and the Jellybeans performs adult-friendly, light rock music, live and in person, and deliver messages addressing everything from pet care to the complexities of outer space. Above and beyond the direct messages presented by fun-filled themed variety shows, children experience first-hand the combination of artistic media that comprise each... More
	Kara Kane Musician - Singer - Teacher/Instructor Chicagoan Kara Kane has sung for audiences in the US and abroad as the Countess, Donna Anna, Orlofsky and Cousin Hebe, and in oratorio excerpts from Schütz’s St. Matthew’s Passion, Händel’s Messiah, Mozart’s Requiem and Vesperae solennes. Kara graduated from Rice University where she won awards to study song literature... More
	joHn Kennedy Jr Author/Writer - Composer - Musician - Poet - Singer joHn Kennedy is a storyteller who sings, and a singer who tells stories. Every evening with his music is a new creation: sometimes hilarious, often deeply moving. Singing with a unique rich voice, his songs honor the past, give meaning to the work that we do, and hope for the... More
	Megan King Musician - Singer - Teacher/Instructor - Visual Artist: Paintings While studying at IPFW Megan King made quite a musical impression on professor and local musician John Minton, so much so that he includes a glowing endorsement in the liner notes of her first album. Recorded at Studiobaker Music in North Webster, Confidential Reality is an excellent collection of well-developed... More
	Ashley Luke Musician - Singer The most funkalicious rock band this side of the equator! Playing songs that none else dare to play and giving away free shirts for the love of their fans. Unpretentious and always out for a good time, 3fiddy loves to make new friends. So come out and join the party,... More
	Brian Manternach Musician - Singer Brian Manternach has appeared regionally as soloist with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Chamber Symphony, Black Hills Symphony Orchestra (SD), Dakota Choral Union, and Minnesota Center Chorale, and locally with the South Bend Symphony, South Bend Chamber Singers, LaPorte County Symphony Orchestra, Notre Dame Chorale and Chamber Orchestra and ND... More
	Joyful Noise Composer - Musician - Singer This talented and dedicated group of local South Bend singers, musicians and songwriters, are dedicated to providing an opportunity to worship and praise God through contemporary Christian music. This nine member, mixed denominational group of singers, musician, songwriters, and multimedia technicians provide a wonderful mix of their own music as... More
	Brittany Petersen Singer - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Photography I love art my style is a little weird. I just paint what comes out of my head! More
	Goldmine Pickers Musician - Singer Goldmine Pickers is a young, talented band that celebrates Americana music traditions, creating original acoustic newgrass music flavored with jazz, folk and Irish influences, featuring tight three-part harmony and quirky lyricism. More
	George Schricker Actor - Author/Writer - Composer - Musician - Poet - Singer - Storyteller - Teacher/Instructor - Visual Artist: Paintings George Schricker (BS, Northwestern University, MFA Spalding University, Louisville, KY) has performed his original songs, stories, and poems to children and adults since 1982. He has written over 500 songs and has produced nine albums of his original work. His children’s song, Archaeopteryx, was nominated for Children’s Song of the... More
	Venitia Sekema Composer - Musician - Singer Venitia Sekema Venitia's style is hard to pin down, a typical performance includes songs that range from a Delta Blues to Uptown Jazz, Down Home Country to the most Modern Folk. Even with so much variety, the audience connects with what she has to say, since deep down she has... More
	Lukas Simpson Musician - Singer - Teacher/Instructor Lukas Simpson has been delving into the American folk music genre for the past decade singing, writing and learning to play the guitar, mandolin, harmonica, bouzouki and banjo. He has studied with Classical guitarist Dean Wachs and Umphrey's McGee's Brendan Bayliss (when he still lived in South Bend). At the... More
	Joe Taschetta Composer - Musician - Singer - Visual Artist: Paintings Joe Taschetta (pronounced tass-KET-uh) has been a folk singer since the sixties. He has appeared at hundreds of rallies and concerts for peace and justice and other progressive causes, typically performing his own topical songs along with traditional tunes. Joe is best known as a five-string banjo player. His seminal... More
	More Than Song Musician - Singer More Than Song is a local Christian rock band located in Northern Indiana, formed in 2003. The band gets its namesake from the worship song ‘The Heart of Worship’ which says: “I’ll bring you more than a song, for a song in itself is not what you have required. You... More
	Laurel Thomas Musician - Singer Soprano Laurel Thomas received an A.B. in music from Occidental College in Los Angeles, where she studied voice, piano and cello. Her graduate degrees are from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana (Master of Music in vocal performance) and the University of Texas in Austin where she studied with French... More
	Rachelle Witter Composer - Musician - Singer My music is based on lots of travel and love experience, usually given in storyteller format. Come to a show and hear about pirates, lumberjacks, and love via the piano and a voice. More