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...
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...
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...
With a voice known to “beguile the most inattentive bar-goer,” Karyn Ann has gained notoriety as a skilled singer and songwriter, drawing comparisons to 60’s troubadours like Bonnie Raitt and Carole King and modern artists like Adele and Brandi Carlile. She tours nationally, and has notable appearances at the legendary Bitter End in NYC, the...
I’ve been composing and performing for over 30 years, beginning in the Long Beach, Laguna Beach and Santa Barbara, CA, areas, and, since 2002, here in the Rogue Valley. After stints with several local bands, including Heart And Soul, Hot Gossip, Salsa Brava, and The Brian Swan Band. I perform live on piano and alto...
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...
Recorded in Austin, Texas, Follow the Light by Ashland-based The River South delivers a full knock-out punch of great melody, fantastic musicianship and unforgettable songs. For years The River South has delighted audiences in the Rogue valley with big harmonies and a roots-infected Americana. Perfectly suited for a booming harvest winery tour! - The Rogue...
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 vocals.
