7:30 — Grace Palmer
Grace Palmer is a 23-year-old folk singer/songwriter from Burlington, Vt. She was raised in Ellington, CT, and grew to love music through performing in her family's Christian rock band. After spending a year in Nashville working as an independent acoustic artist, at the onset of the pandemic, she moved to Burlington, VT, to attend St. Michaels College, where she is currently a senior.
Grace's music is influenced mostly by Jim Croce, Miley Cyrus, and Fleetwood Mac, leading to a unique folk-pop-rock sound. Her released music can be described as heartfelt, and reflective. In addition to solo acoustic shows, she can be found performing along the East Coast in the jazz-funk fusion band Lazy Bird and the pop-disco cover band Small Talk.
8:00 — Dean Stevens
For over four decades, Dean Stevens has delighted audiences of all ages throughout the Americas. An exuberant performer of distinctive style and wit, he combines an intricate, self-taught guitar style with a versatile and expressive singing voice. He has established himself as a formidable creator and interpreter of a wide spectrum of songs in English and Spanish. His own material explores a variety of personal and social topics, paints sketches of people and places, celebrates the Earth, and annoys the narrow-minded.
9:00 — Moonfruits
Moonfruits—led by Ottawa-based partners Alex Millaire and Kaitlin Milroy—craft contemporary folk, organically alternating between French and English, that addresses our collective humanity with heart, wit, and wonder. This Stingray Rising Star, SOCAN, and Trille Or award-winning group has toured their transportive live show across Canada, the US, France, Belgium, and Germany.