Katy Tessman & Sweet Lou at UnWined Up North

Minneapolis singer-songwriter Katy Tessman brings her powerful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and signature Americana energy to the stage—this time in a stripped-down duo format with her son, Louis “Sweet Lou” Tessman Stanoch. Together, they deliver an intimate set that’s equal parts soul-stirring and toe-tapping.

A cancer survivor, award-winning children’s author, and CHANGEMAKER, Katy’s music radiates resilience and hope. Backed by Sweet Lou on lead blues guitar and vocals, the duo shares stories through song with warmth, wit, and undeniable chemistry. Expect a mix of originals from her albums Fly and Turnbuckles, along with a few surprises.

Perfect for fans of heartfelt songwriting, bluesy licks, and Minnesota-made music that sticks with you long after the last note.

Also check out other Music events in Grand Rapids, Entertainment events in Grand Rapids, Arts events in Grand Rapids.