Three songwriters share the stage with slam poets and live painters, featuring Damien Jurado, Jen Wood, Buddy Wakefield, Rstar, Scott Erickson, and more. Typically held at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center as a well-reviewed monthly gathering, the collaborative arts event visits Bumbershoot for the first time ever.
Jen Wood
Known for her delicate and gorgeous voice, Wood has appeared on the Postal Service's landmark 2002 album Give Up as well as recordings by Jeremy Enigk, Black Heart Procession and Joan of Arc. Wood's new album Finds You In Love is her most personal and optimistic release to date.
Buddy Wakefield
Wakefield is the two-time Individual World Poetry Slam Champion featured on NPR, the BBC, HBO's Def Poetry Jam and signed to Strange Famous Records. Known for delivering raw, rounded, high vibration performances of humor and heart, his work is published internationally.
Damien Jurado
Known for his dark and fragile fictional tales, Jurados newest album Caught In the Trees invites us into his enigmatic world with an all-consuming energy. Caught In the Trees is a lyrical leap forward with rocking songs and an intensity that Jurado fans have come to expect.
Rose "Rstar" McAleese
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Scott Erickson
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Carrie Biell
Carrie Biell moves audiences with her gentle, graceful voice and concrete, heartfelt lyrics. Carrie is a regular performer at Seattle venues such as The Tractor Tavern and Neumos. She has also performed at Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles and The Subterranean in Chicago. Her latest full-length album When Your Feet Hit The Stars was released in July 2007.