A Berklee College of Music graduate and The Voice alumnus, Sam Robbins carries the classic 1970s troubadour tradition forward with sophisticated acoustic guitar work and warm, intimate storytelling.
Brooklyn singer-songwriter Jesse Ruben has toured with Jewel and Jason Mraz, charting hits and inspiring a global school curriculum with his deeply candid, hope-filled indie-folk anthems.
A consummate multi-instrumentalist and celebrated performing artist, Barret Ward masterfully bridges classic Americana warmth and innovative contemporary folk with intricate sonic arrangements and magnetic, soul-baring vocal delivery.
A versatile singer-songwriter and visual artist, Michael Arthur is a staple of the acoustic circuit, renowned for capturing life’s beautiful complexities with razor-sharp lyrical wit and effortless grace.
Award-winning folk artist Tina Ross delivers spellbinding live sets, earning top festival honors and widespread radio play for her luminous vocals, pristine guitar arrangements, and deeply evocative songwriting.
Featuring a rich tenor voice and cinematic approach to storytelling, seasoned troubadour Andrew Dunn blends classic roots-rock with traditional folk to command stages with a powerful, timeless sound.
Sharon Klein, a born and raised New Yorker, now hails from Hudson Valley. An accomplished fingerstyle guitarist, Sharon has worn many hats in her long and varied music career. She has had a lifelong fascination with world music as well as home grown American roots music. To that end, Sharon has studied the Arabic oud, Indian raga singing and Appalachian clawhammer banjo. Her deeply personal story songs reflect her love of people, the human condition and the over 40 countries she has visited and toured.
A legendary fixture of the regional folk scene, veteran craftsman Dave Kleiner masterfully balances laugh-out-loud humor with poignant beauty through intricate wordplay, sharp social commentary, and acoustic guitar.
| Past winner of the New Jersey Folk Festival Songwriter Competition, Christine DeLeon delivers joyfully infectious performances blending powerhouse operatic vocal control, brilliant wit, and vibrant theatricality. | |