Gabe Schonman, Emma Hedrick and Amy Azzara spend time as Artists in Residence at the Avaloch Farm Music Institute working on their Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross tribute project. They are looking forward to this opportunity to dive deeply into their music and group sound, as well as to create new arrangements.

BareRoots Music Festival is a celebration of original music and artistic expression, designed to inspire connection and creativity in the heart of Syracuse. By uniting musicians, artists, and the community, the festival nurtures a dynamic space where new ideas emerge, local talent thrives, and cultural pride deepens.

More than just a festival, BareRoots serves as a gathering place where artists and audiences share in a truly immersive experience. Under the canopy of one of Syracuse’s most beautiful parks, we invite people to gather, enjoy, and collaborate in shaping the city’s creative future.

Emma Hedrick joins the newly formed Eagle Creek Ramblers as they perform a new project that explores classic Country music from the 1940s-1970s through the lens of Jazz.

The EastEndPorch JazzFestival began in the summer of 2020 and has run annually since then. The Festival is a series of free and open to public concerts featuring classic, old-school jazz performed by many of the finest jazz musicians in central Indiana. The front porch of the historic home at 619 E. Vermont Street in Lockerbie Square, downtown Indy, serves as the stage. Concerts are held on one or two Sundays from June to October and run from 1:00pm to 3:15pm with one intermission. A limited number of "host provided: tables and chairs are available through reservation requests. There's space along both sides of the street for lawn chairs. BYOs include dogs, elixirs, picnic baskets, and umbrellas (for shade and the occasional cleansings shower).