Grant Ruiz has played classical guitar from the age of ten and is now an active flamenco guitarist and teacher in Southern Oregon. He has studied in Spain and participated in many productions at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He is an adjunct guitar instructor at SOU and president of the Jefferson Classical Guitar Society. Dan...
Dayton is currently playing at wineries, restaurants throughout the Rogue Valley and beyond. His second album which will be released in the coming months will be released on a major international record label, Medwyn Goodall Records. Dayton’s newest upcoming release and live music is a stark contrast to the relaxing healing vibe of Atlantean Sunrise....
The Not Shabby Jazz Duo includes Lisa Yriarte on soulful, rich lead vocals, & Pete Brown on professional & stylish guitar. The group plays a mix of jazz standards by artists like Diana Krall, Etta James, Norah Jones, Billie Holiday, Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra, & Nat King Cole.
Gypsy Rogue consists of: Dan Fellman is a jazz guitarist who plays a variety of different jazz styles, from 40’s swing and Django Reinhart’s gypsy jazz, to the 60’s Bossa Nova and Latin jazz. Dan has performed in Southern Oregon with many local bands including Back Porch Swing, Gypsy Rogue, the Djangoholics, and Stolen...
Jef Ramsey, mandolin, vocals, Kathryn Casternovia, guitar, vocals, Michael Lindgren, bass. Our repertoire includes bluegrass, 1940s Swing standards, Country swing, Cajun, Tejano, Gypsy Jazz, vintage country, Texas swing, Jazz standards, original compositions and more.
David grew up in the Midwest and started playing piano and singing at the age of 4. At 14 he picked up the guitar and has never put it down. Hitching his way from Iowa to California, he landed a full scholarship to a school of performing arts in San Diego. Performing as a singer...
Jon traces his roots back to Southern Wisconsin where his passion for music developed at the age of seven with his very first piano lesson. Jon’s discography now includes two singles and eight albums. Each album provides unique guitar instrumentals in the legendary tradition of performers Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour and the late great solo...
When she’s not doing yoga, hiking around in the mountains searching for new creeks, or working as a farm hand, Greta loves to write acoustic soul/folk music with her guitar and banjo. She grew up in Jackson, Wyoming, and Billings, Montana, so don’t be surprised if it gets a little country sometimes! She has spent many...
Guitarist Rod Petrone debuted at the New York Academy of Arts at eighteen. Studied with Russian composer and scholar Alexander Bellow and Jazz guitarist, Stanley Solow. Was a featured performer with the Mount Hood Orchestra in Portland with Brazilian mandolinist, Paulo de Sa, and on Canadian television. Plays a wide variety of international music from...
Son Ravello is Ashland, Oregon based singer/songwriter Michael “Mysha” Caruso. ” sweet, philosophical folk songs… an appealing, honest voice ” – SF Weekly. Caruso is a musician at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival who has performed in The Yeomen Of The Guard (2016), The Cocoanuts ( 2014) and The Taming of The Shrew ( 2013). Caruso...
Critically acclaimed artists and leaders in the music industry are delighted and amazed by Hannah’s courageous new sound. Cosy Sheridon writes “Hannah Cooper is a high wire artist working without a net. She is looking far beyond the boundaries of singer/songwriter music. It is a pleasure to hear her.” Hannah has had her talent recognized...
Guitarist-Singer-Songwriter Jeff Kloetzel performs songs from a diverse catalog, running the gamut from driving modern tunes to subtle timeless ballads. Influenced by many musical genres including pop, rock, folk, blues and contemporary island, there should be something for everyone in Jeff’s set list. His original songs are fueled by his rhythmic guitar work and soulful...
The Rogue Suspects Lite is the small version of the band created for more intimate venues featuring singers Shae Celine and/or Jennifer Davis backed by Suspects founders Dirk Price (guitar) and Greg Frederick (Bass).
Built to roam, singing songs and telling stories along the way. Mark Tegio’s songs do not help settle the dust of the wanderer, but rather, travel along side playing ode to a ramblin’ fever. He often credits the influence of Blaze Foley and Townes Van Zandt for his guitar picking and songwriting style. Still, while...
The Brothers Reed is an acoustic duo that share the same genes. They play-Pop-Folk among other things. Focusing on tight harmonies and pretty riffs, The Brothers Reed want to bring you a unique listening experience often filling the between-time during shows with comedy and fun while balancing that with many serious songs about love and...
Tickets are available now at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ashland-nouveau-celebration-tickets-78090379427 Kick Off Your Boots and Join Us at this Harvest Party and Wine Release in downtown Ashland! Join us for the first-ever Ashland Nouveau Celebration, a party in the French tradition to allow our local winemakers to kick off their boots and celebrate another beautiful vintage with their fellow...
Gypsy Rogue consists of: Dan Fellman is a jazz guitarist who plays a variety of different jazz styles, from 40’s swing and Django Reinhart’s gypsy jazz, to the 60’s Bossa Nova and Latin jazz. Dan has performed in Southern Oregon with many local bands including Back Porch Swing, Gypsy Rogue, the Djangoholics, and Stolen...
Jeffri Lynn Carrington is a classically trained vocalist who found singing to be her passion at a young age and has dedicated her life to it. Her vocal artistry spans across various genres and repertoire. Currently she is involved with several groups in Ashland including the Southern Oregon Repertory Singers, a Zimbabwean style marimba band called...
Kacie Bowers is originally from Southern California where she studied musical theater and performed in several productions. She recieved a B.A. in Theater from The University of Utah, and also studied a year at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. Since living in the Rogue Valley, Kacie has been the lead...
Grant Ruiz has played classical guitar from the age of ten and is now an active flamenco guitarist and teacher in Southern Oregon. He has studied in Spain and participated in many productions at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He is an adjunct guitar instructor at SOU and president of the Jefferson Classical Guitar Society. Dan...
Blades of Grass is founded by Jef Ramsey on mandolin & Kathryn Casternovia on guitar known for their tight powerful vocal leads and harmonies. The Blades of Grass repertoire includes a variety of styles including bluegrass, Cajun, Tejano, vintage country, swing era jazz, original mandolin compositions and more.
Green Mountain Guild is the brainchild of Jason O’Neill-Butler, playing folk, soul inspired pop ballads in the vein of Rufus Wainwright, or Nick Drake.
