MANEStream

MANEStream is a standout young band of exceptionally talented middle school and elementary school musicians from the Poudre School District, directed by Jessica Warner. The group first formed with students from Laurel Elementary School and has continued to grow as the musicians moved on to middle school, staying together through a shared passion for playing music.

The band features Emily George, whose bluesy voice carries stunning range and emotional depth. Natalie Leslie brings true musical versatility, contributing vocals, piano, bass, and baritone ukulele. Max Riojas anchors the band on drums with impressive mastery and feel, and has the ability to play any genre. Sebastian Pettit brings remarkable skill on both electric and acoustic guitar, confidently handling intricate riffs and expressive playing. Rounding out the group is Agnes Giuliani on bass, guitar, and baritone ukulele, whose fingerpicking talents are unparalleled.  Each of these students can play multiple modern band instruments and are also classically trained, playing the piano or instruments in orchestra or band.  

MANEStream performs an eclectic mix of classic rock, folk, and modern favorites. Their repertoire has included songs such as “Norwegian Wood,” “House of the Rising Sun,” "Sweet Child of Mine," “What’s Up,” “Kathy’s Song,” “Angel from Montgomery,” “Here Comes the Sun,” “Riptide,” and “I Love Rock ’n’ Roll.” With artistry, versatility, and a genuine love of performing, MANEStream brings thoughtful interpretation and impressive musicianship to every stage they play.