Robin OHerin Acoustic Blues and Gospel
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2009 Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Finalist, Berkshire-based, Robin O’Herin plays both original and traditional American music using bottleneck and fingerstyle guitar and mountain dulcimer. Her music is distinguished by her pounding rhythm and authentic style. Robin specializes in historically rich, often interactive concerts that include original and traditional American music, for schools, libraries and small listening rooms. Her concerts are warm, affirming experiences she shares with the audience. She is currently working on two new CD projects: a country blues/gospel CD and an original blues CD.
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2009 Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Finalist, Berkshire-based, Robin O'Herin plays both original and traditional American music using bottleneck and fingerstyle guitar and mountain dulcimer. Robin specializes in historically rich, often interactive concerts that include original and traditional American music, for schools, libraries and small listening rooms. Her concerts are warm, affirming experiences she shares with the audience. She is currently working on two new CD projects: a country blues/gospel CD and an original blues CD.
MUSICAL RESUME:
Professional acoustic blues and gospel singer since 2002.
2002 released "Red, White and Blues" CD, country blues, gospel and originals
2003 released "The Road Home" CD, holy blues
2003-2006 Taught songwriting at RockOn Band Camp, Pittsfield, MA
2003 and 2005 Boston Blues Challenge Finalist
2004 Opened for the Doobie Brothers, Pittsfield, MA
2005 Headline act for the World Resophonic Association's “Resophonic Blues Festival” in the Czech Republic
2005 Licensed two songs to PBS for the soundtrack of the 2005 Roadtrip Nation DVD series (episodes 4 & 5)
2006 Memphis Blues Challenge finalist
2006 Tropea Blues Festival in Tropea, Italy
2006 Opened for Roy Bookbinder, Little Rock, AR
2007 Black Potatoe Festival, Clinton NJ
2007 Plymouth Folk and Blues Festival
2007 Opened for Paul Geremia Riverside Club, Danielson, CT
2006 Opened for Roy Bookbinder, Little Rock, AR
2007 Opened for Davis Coen, Bridgeport, CT
2007, 2008 Taunton River Folk Festival
2005, 2007 Licensed two songs to PBS for the soundtrack of the Roadtrip Nation DVD series
2007 CT Blues Challenge Finalist w/ Joel Blumert
2008 The Guthrie Center
2009 Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Finalist
View my electronic press kit at http://www.sonicbids.com/robinoherin
see a utube video: http://www.youtube.com/robinohe
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