The Listening Room is a collaboration between CommUnity Zone and the Local Music Collective to create a relaxed listening atmosphere featuring artists of all genres. Admission is $10 (free for children 12 and under!) and doors open at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments are provided.
Meet our BONUS July Artists!
Kj is a full-time touring Singer-Songwriter. She has performed across the US and the UK as a solo artist and along with other artists including Steve Weisberg, Ted Vigil, and Dougie MacLean at noted venues and festivals including the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen Colorado, and in Scotland at the Killin Music Festival and the legendary Tay banks Real Music Bar in Dunkeld. Kj is also a recognized educator, trainer and multi-instrumentalist, providing keynotes, workshops, assemblies and residencies and have mentored hundreds of teachers and students through story, song, and songwriting. Her joy of teaching special-needs children has taken her across the Atlantic where she not only mentors and sings in traditional schools throughout Scotland but also, for special-needs and gifted classes in the communities of Dalguise, Bannockburn, and Pitlochry, Scotland. Kj has been awarded several distinguished honors for educational songwriting from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, National Agriculture in the Classroom (NAITC) and The Visionary Award from Danville’s Child Development Center.
Swedish reviewer Staffan Soldy of Rootsy calls Brian Kalinec, "a combination of Woody Guthrie, John Steinbeck, James Taylor, and Rodney Crowell in the stories he tells. He is considered one of the most creative songwriters from the Texas music scene by Robert Bartosh of Roots Music Report. In No Depression, Kathy Sands-Boehmer writes heartfelt lyrics and impeccable playing and production are testament to the hard work that he has given to his craft...these are songs that stick to your soul and refuse to budge. Brian has been recognized in the US and Europe for both his songwriting and musicianship, winning the Songwriter Serenade in Texas, the Big Top Chautauqua in Wisconsin, placing second in the prestigious Woody Guthrie Songwriting Competition and was named a finalist in the UK Songwriting Contest. He has been nominated both for Songwriter of the Year and Musician of the Year in the Texas Music Awards. He has performed at venerable festivals and venues including the Kerrville Folk Festival, the Bugle Boy, Gruene Hall, and Uncle Calvin’s Coffeehouse in Texas, the Rose Garden Coffeehouse in Massachusetts, and tours regularly in the UK.
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