Artist Directory
Meet the artists and performers that make up our region's thriving arts and culture scene!
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Jody AdamsComposer - Musician - Singer - Recording Studio Engineer, Producer, Music Consultant Jody Adams is a singer/songwriter journeyman-instrumentalist who grewup as a child, surrounded by music. He's often heard commenting that he had no idea the roots of his musical-raisin' would still be in such demand today. That is truly a blessing to share and he's grateful for every supporter and person... More |
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Lauren AndrusMusician Lauren Andrus (nee' Ciborowski) began playing piano at the age of 5 and has not stopped since her mastery of "The Little Tugboat." The daughter of a retired Army dentist and an artist, she has lived, and thus performed and studied, all over the United States and Germany. Lauren graduated... More |
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6035 BandMusician - Singer Ever heard a band who sounds better than the original bands whose songs they cover? These guys do, according to awed fans. |
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Steve BartaComposer - Musician Pianist Steve Barta is a composer, author, producer and recording artist. Lending his talent to symphonic orchestras, film scores, jazz ensembles, and classically influenced solo piano, his original compositions reflect a great diversity of style. Steve is perhaps best known for fusing Classical, Jazz and Brasilian influences to create a... More |
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Jason BennettMusician - Singer - Writer Jason Bennett is a singer-songwriter who has written, recorded, produced and released eight cd's of original acoustic-themed music. His warm vocals, prolific lyrics and traditional instrumentation have won him fans all over the world. His music has appeard on national television on shows like Roadtrip Nation and he has been... More |
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Michael BlissActor - Composer - Director - Filmmaker - Musician - Poet - Singer - Visual Artist - Writer Hi I am Michael Bliss and I am an artist that lives in Manitou Springs. Bliss Productions does a lot of great things to help out the community. Currently we just finished Blissfest 5 which was a benefit for Angel Eyes. Now we are working on Blissfest 6. A multi-media... More |
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Jerry BrownActor - Composer - Musician - Singer Jerry Brown has been a professional singer, musician, artist, and entertainer for over five decades. Since moving to Colorado Springs in 1972, he has performed at such places as the Broadmoor Hotel, Antler's Hotel, the Four Seasons Hotel, the Pikes Peak Center, the Fine Arts Center, and the Garden of... More |
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Dennis BuenoMusician Dennis Bueno, born of Spanish decent from Trinidad, Colorado, has been active in music since early childhood. From the days of experiencing his grandfather play the violin and sing popular folk songs, dance and music became a playground and passion. Dennis began to study music at the age of 5... More |
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Christopher BullockMusician - Poet - Singer - Visual Artist - Writer I fell asleep in New York and woke up in Colorado Springs, where I can actually afford to live comfortably. In some circles I am known as an "aloof, pretentious contrarian" and am a common sight at open mics and soup kitchens. All throughout April I participated in National Poetry... More |
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Clay CanfieldMusician - Singer - Writer "With just his voice and two instruments he creates a musical intimacy that makes for pure listening pleasure..." –Craig Baguley Country Music People Magazine |
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Anne CowlesMusician Anne is a violinist who loves nothing better than enhancing performances. She has played music with and to accompany: bands, poets, actors, lecturers. dancers, magicians, stilt-walkers, and yoginis. Her favorite styles to play are Romani (Eastern European Gypsy), Middle Eastern, Scottish Country Dance, English Country Dance, Balkan, Russian, and Klezmer.... More |
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Dragontown DanActor - Musician - Singer - HallowscreaM Dragontowndan is the “WORLD’S BEST BUILT ALICE COOPER IMPOSTER & STAGE SHOW.” With an uncanny resemblance to the famed showman, coupled with engaging stage performances, DTD has emerged as the WORLD’S PREMIERE ALICE COOPER IMPOSTER- and more. In 2004 the stage name of Dragontowndan was taken (based on the Alice... More |
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Breno de Lima SarmentoComposer - Musician - Writer |
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2 Hour DelayMusician 2 Hour Delay is a Colorado Springs-based acoustic/folk/pop band. We are the winners of the 2010 PLACE Battle of the Bands and have been chosen to perform in the 2011-2012 Pikes Peak Showcase at Studio Bee series. All four members of 2 Hour Delay are Teachers of the Blind. We... More |
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Troy DeRoseMusician - Visual Artist Troy is one of the original members of the Modbo Collective. He graduated from Mesa State College with a BA in Fine Art - Painting in 2002. Troy lives in Colorado Springs and in addition to painting currently works as a graphic designer with his wife Sara under the moniker... More |
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Carmen EmborskiComposer - Musician - Singer Cafe 36 - July 26 at the FAC More |
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Sonny EnfingerComposer - Musician - Poet - Singer - Writer A little piece of my soul is what I offer. For 17 years I have been a musician, influenced by, Rock, Blues/Jazz, Latin, Punk, Funk, Soul, and Folk music. My songs are about love, death, frustration, perseverance, and dreaming. The first week of my new song releases for my album,... More |
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Barbara ErnstMusician - Singer Born in Canada, Barbara Ernst (vocals, guitar) grew up listening and dancing to the swing music of the 1920’s – 40’s (following the example of her parents – avid dancers). Studying piano as a child, she switched to guitar later, and made her way to the West Coast – first... More |
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Tony ExumMusician As one of the most talented musicians in the Rocky Mountain region, Tony Exum, Jr. brings to mind the soulfulness of a David Sanborn, the sultry sounds of the late, great Grover Washington, Jr. and silky smoothness of the late George Howard. Not a carbon copy of these greats but... More |
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Tony ExumActor - Musician When a person wants to hear fresh music, after not hearing it for a while, the first thing out of one's mouth is Finally! Tony Exum, Jr. felt much the same in releasing his debut album of that name. Born and raised in Colorado Springs, CO, and as a kid... More |
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Tommy GallagherComposer - Musician - Singer - Writer I play in Kim Stones Project "A New Brain For Arnie". A New Brain For Arnie Jam Band- Funky-Acid Jazz Led by bassist Kim Stone, (Spyro Gyra, Rippingtons and Firefall), & L.A. Music Award Winner Guitar Virtuoso Michael Reese JamRockUSA Says "A New Brain for Arnie" is one of the... More |
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Julio GarciaMusician - Singer - Writer Julio Garcia is a singer, songwriter, educator, Band leader, and musician from Colorado Springs, Colorado via Havana, Cuba. Julio holds a Masters of Music from University of Montana, a Bachelors of Music from University of Miami, and is currently seeking a Doctorate of Education from Grand Canyon University. Two times... More |
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Kenny GiordanoActor - Composer - Director - Musician - Singer Kenny Giordano got his musical start at the age of four when his brother Ernie Giordano put a guitar into his hands. The fifth of six children, Kenny watched older brother Mike and his friends jam in their Alexandria, Virginia home. He began figuring out songs by ear, and in... More |
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Don GoedeComposer - Director - Filmmaker - Musician - Poet - Singer - Visual Artist - Writer Donald Herbert Goede (III) is primarily an art director, curator, and publisher. He was one of the original co-founders of Soft Skull Press in NYC and creator of the art imprint, gallery, & bookstore Soft Skull Shortwave. His most successful books have been Popaganda: The Art & Subversion of Ron... More |
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Wild HaresMusician "Garage-Pop Duo" WILD HARES Have you ever asked yourself what would happen if the Preacher from the Black Lagoon met a Hardcore Punkin-head, and they combined forces in a perverse experiment that would defy all that is natural? Of course not; nevertheless: Ladies and Gentlemen, Wild Hares. Tracy Santa (yes... More |
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Derry HirschComposer - Musician Hello there. I am a musician, composer, arranger, film scorer, drummer/percussionist, studio producer/engineer, theatrical lighting designer, chief cook, husband and father. Born in 1956, I started playing drums at the age of 8 and have been at it ever since. I studied classical percussion from members of the Minnesota Orchestra,... More |
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Bob HorneMusician Burnt Toast Percussionist - Drums and Guitars More |
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Thin Air JazzMusician Thin Air Jazz is a 12 piece big band based here in Colorado Springs. We do a mixture of original music and compositions made popular by the great bands that came before us. During any given performance Thin Air will do music from the Basie band, the Maynard Ferguson band,... More |
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Kevin JohnsonMusician - Writer Kevin is a percussionist/drummer who has performed with numerous ensembles around the United States. Calling Colorado Springs home, he spends more time these days |
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Mo' KauffeyMusician <p>From the moment you see Mo' Kauffey and his old Silvertone arch-top guitar, you get the idea you are in for something unique. When you hear it, you know you are in for something special. You can understand why these two have performed for many audiences around Ontario, across the... More |
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