Effervescent and tough, Emma Sky is like a River. Her catchy and beautiful melodies travel on a harmonic stream of fingerpicking guitar. Lyrically, she explores feelings most humans can relate to - thinking too much, wanting a simple and easy life, and of course love both gained and lost. She is inspired by artists like Sierra Ferrell, Bella White, and Labi Siffre as well as local artists like Derek Dames Ohl, Ingrid Avison, and Sturtz. Her influences validate what she hopes to offer which is a feeling of connectedness. She exists to inspire her listeners to connect with their inner dreamer and the unseen current of energy that connects us all and flows to the magical ocean of love, color, and creativity.
Emmet Griffin is a local musician from Nederland. Aspiring luthier, songwriter, and session musician, music is Emmet’s life and love. With a heart of gold, Emmet’s presence combined with his unique style of guitar playing and songwriting make him a joy and wonder to witness. There is always a tune buzzing around in his head. As a long time busker, Emmet finds epic power in collaboration and opening his heart to the world. He works at various local venues as a stagehand and is always down to lend a helping hand.
Born and raised in Ward, Colorado, Ella Wren Running-Rabbit embodies the spirit of our beloved forests and mountains. Chopping wood and hauling water have always been a natural part of life for Ella. This inherent earthiness echoes in her music and entire being. She sings her stories and ponderings over impressive bluegrass style guitar playing. Ella is known to incorporate a variety of instruments including accordion, native american drum, piano, and harmonica. There is an effortlessness to her performance and getting to hear her play feels like a gift.