Jillian Antinora is the lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist for her compositions. ​She grew up in Las Vegas, NV, and later moved to Colorado Springs, CO. Growing up, she studied ballet and was classically trained in voice as a lyric soprano beginning at age 15. In 1996 she moved to New York City to attend the American Music and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) and pursued her dream of working in the theatre. She worked professionally in musical theatre around the U.S. and on cruise ships for 6 years before getting married in San Diego in 2002.

Jenn Cleary is a powerhouse folk-rock singer-songwriter whose music blends raw honesty, soulful vocals, and roots-infused grooves. With multiple folk-rock releases to her name—and three award-winning family music albums—Jenn’s songwriting carries both heart and range, offering something for every listener. Her upcoming album, Jenn Cleary Live! is set for release in January 2026, capturing the vibrant spirit that has made her a longtime Colorado favorite.

Jay LeCavalier is a staple of the Fort Collins artistic community, bringing his weird brand of psychedelia into your ears. His solo-project showcases what he's capable of on the acoustic guitar, including dexterous finger-picking, strange jazz chords, and progressive song structures. A potent message of introspection, coming to terms with the self, and remaining present underpins the lyricism of his work.

Jared Janzen has been writing, performing, and producing for over 10 years in Colorado, and worldwide. Growing up in Fort Collins, he got his start in the youth scene in collaboration with KRFC, as well as playing in the experimental rock/metal group, Blue Taboo. This rich beginning launched Jared into touring, recording, and getting a degree from Berklee College of Music. With a blend of percussive finger style, folk, and rock, he stretches the boundaries of the acoustic guitar alongside thoughtful, poetic lyrics; drawing listeners in for a healing and relaxing experience. 

Heart Tribe is a Fort Collins, Colorado–based indie folk collective deeply rooted in compassion and connection. Since forming in 2017, the band has crafted organic, heartfelt songs that invite listeners into a space of healing, reflection, and shared humanity. Led by Stephanie Heart Powers on guitar and vocals, alongside Simon Cabrera (percussion), Destin Muller (bass), Sarah Melby Yoder (flute), and newest addition Juan "Chewie" Duarte (lead guitar), Heart Tribe uses sound as a bridge—spreading messages of love, hope, and unity beyond our differences. 

1. ginger whale (noun): an overweight beached, red haired unisex being, responsible for certain natural disasters like the earthquakes in haiti and katrina. Known only to emerge to feed or mate. Ginger Whale is the musical fusion of Matt Mahern (of Motorhome and Constitution) and Jason Downing (front man of the local favorite Musketeer Gripweed). Bringing their fiery leo manes, clever lyrics, and amazing vocals and guitar skills to the stage, these two put on an acoustic show like you've never seen. The band name is half obvious. Ginger is because they both have red hair.

Fables of the Fall is an end-timey string quartet from Denver, Colorado, equal parts folk-punk, chamber music, Americana, and doom metal. Beholden to no genre they weave their heavy folk sound, reminiscent at times of Gogol Bordello or Danny Elfman, with sprinkles of pirate shanties and Colorado bluegrass.

ELLSWORTH provides solace while simultaneously challenging the human inclination to escape from negative emotions. Her music offers an alternative solution to our suffering through celebrating our imperfect humanity. ELLSWORTH believes that the experiences we have with darkness connect us and can lead us towards internal peace. ELLSWORTH has been compared to top tier artists such as Regina Spektor and Angus & Julia Stone with her melancholic flair on the folk genre.