Jane Titland Memorial Songwriting Contest 2024 Finalists’ Performances
We’re delighted to announce the ten finalists for this year’s Jane Titland Memorial Songwriting Contest! They, and the titles of their entered songs, are: Alan Ehrlich Dark Muddy Water Jane Fallon Where the River Meets the Trees Mark Gostnell By the River Mary Hartman Goose Poop Daniel James Slow Grow Rachel Jumago (Arbielle) By the […]
Betsy Wellings
Betsy Wellings has been performing in local venues for more than 40 years, in configurations of duos and trios, and as a solo act. She has always loved singing, starting at home with family, later at summer camp, with choirs and in Mexican restaurants, and eventually at open mics and folk venues. Betsy has two […]
Confluence
Confluence brings together the dovetailing voices of David Kidman from Yorkshire in the UK and Melissa Marosy from California in the US. David has an extensive and eclectic repertoire encompassing traditional and modern-day ballads, and contemporary songs of many genres. He has become a familiar presence and sought-after workshop leader at virtual singing circles and […]
Hank and Claire
When Hank and Claire sing, they draw you in. You’re hanging out listening to really good songs with really good friends. Relax into the music, sing along if you want to. And the songs they sing! You never know what genre you’ll hear next. They choose songs from any tradition and make them uniquely Hank […]
Jerry Callahan
Jerry Callahan is a singer/songwriter/guitarist from Kennewick, WA. He grew up in Western Massachusetts and started playing electric guitar in his teens. He led several rock bands in Holyoke and Amherst, MA in the ‘70’s and ‘80’s, playing the college circuit and building a repertoire of original rock and blues tunes. After relocating to the […]
Karl Robert Neice
Karl Robert Neice sings songs of Western souls, building neighborhood community in Greenwood, Seattle, hosting summertime Twin Firs Music Sundays, open-mic and featured performances in front of his corner house guarded by two huge Douglas firs.
Mike and Carleen McCornack
Singer-songwriters Mike & Carleen McCornack have been delighting audiences for over fifty years with an engaging musical style that blends clear, expressive, harmonious vocals with sparkling acoustic instrumental accompaniments. Their wide-ranging repertoire includes many critically-acclaimed original compositions. They have released ten albums during their career: Possibilities; Live On Earth; Beasties, Bumbershoots & Lullabies; Sunshine Cake; […]
Mike Murray
Mike performs original and traditional songs in the folk / country tradition. He accompanies himself on guitar and sometimes banjo. Mike has played original and traditional songs all over the Northwest for many years. He has twice won the Tumbleweed Songwriting contest and one of his songs was covered by the Kingston Trio. He has […]
Skweez the Weezle
Skweez The Weezle is an acoustic band that has been proudly carrying on the Celtic musictradition since March 1999 from their base of operations in the Tri-Cities (Kennewick, Pasco,Richland), West Richland, Benton City, and Mid-Columbia area of southeastern Washington State.Founding member David Lanigan plays both Scottish Lowland bagpipes and smallpipes (both arebellows-blown bagpipes with drones […]