Formed in 2023, Folk Paper Scissors is an acoustic americana and original folk music trio that plays a combination of Americana and original music music.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Brian has been playing and teaching guitar for years. He’s familiar with songs from The Beatles to Bread and enjoys covering styles from Kenny Loggins, Carol King, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, Yes and others. He also enjoys covering christian artists: Phil Keaggy, Rex Paul, Rich Mullins, Steven Curtis Chapman, Darrel Evans and many more!
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Anna Beau has been writing songs for over a decade. With three self-produced albums already released, music has been a constant part of their life every step of the way. Anna Beau uses guitar, ukulele, and piano to share their stories of life and love and all of the feelings in-between.
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
After several years of playing across upstate NY, Daisypusher now brings Northeast Ohio a mixture of folk originals paired with eclectic covers that make for a unique musical experience. In 2022 he released his self-recorded EP Self-Made Monster available on both Spotify and YouTube. His latest singles, "Strangers" and "Daydream " are also available for listeners on those platforms.
Brian has been playing and teaching guitar for years. He’s familiar with songs from The Beatles to Bread and enjoys covering styles from Kenny Loggins, Carol King, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, Yes and others. He also enjoys covering christian artists: Phil Keaggy, Rex Paul, Rich Mullins, Steven Curtis Chapman, Darrel Evans and many more!
After putting his guitar and mandolin down to concentrate on his family and career in 2004, Charley Bowman picked up his instruments as covid was kicking in and started writing songs again. He rediscovered his love of traditional folk music, and singer-songwriters, too many to list.
A recipient of an Ohio Arts Council grant, Charley pursued finger picking lessons and bluegrass mandolin lessons to better hone his craft. His performances included many of his original songs and some well known and lesser known folk covers.
He is now playing around northeast Ohio as a solo artist, a member of the trio Folk Paper Scissors and duo project called Flying Blind.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Mick Rogers is a longtime NE OH songwriter and performer. Mick and the Red Guitar of Truth perform songs of Blue Skies, Brown Eyes, Coffee and Whiskey and other rust belt love songs. He's bluesy, folky, and improvisational with soulful singing and a bit of humor.
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Anna Beau has been writing songs for over a decade. With three self-produced albums already released, music has been a constant part of their life every step of the way. Anna Beau uses guitar, ukulele, and piano to share their stories of life and love and all of the feelings in-between.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Wood Paneling Study Music (Michael DeBenedictis) is a solo singer-songwriter project that combines simple, yet authentic and thoughtful storytelling and poetry with folk, indie, and sometimes alt-country acoustic guitar music.
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Brian has been playing and teaching guitar for years. He’s familiar with songs from The Beatles to Bread and enjoys covering styles from Kenny Loggins, Carol King, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, Yes and others. He also enjoys covering christian artists: Phil Keaggy, Rex Paul, Rich Mullins, Steven Curtis Chapman, Darrel Evans and many more!
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
After putting his guitar and mandolin down to concentrate on his family and career in 2004, Charley Bowman picked up his instruments as covid was kicking in and started writing songs again. He rediscovered his love of traditional folk music, and singer-songwriters, too many to list.
A recipient of an Ohio Arts Council grant, Charley pursued finger picking lessons and bluegrass mandolin lessons to better hone his craft. His performances included many of his original songs and some well known and lesser known folk covers.
He is now playing around northeast Ohio as a solo artist, a member of the trio Folk Paper Scissors and duo project called Flying Blind.
Anna Beau has been writing songs for over a decade. With three self-produced albums already released, music has been a constant part of their life every step of the way. Anna Beau uses guitar, ukulele, and piano to share their stories of life and love and all of the feelings in-between.
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Formed in 2023, Folk Paper Scissors is an acoustic americana and original folk music trio that plays a combination of Americana and original music music.
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
No Valentine’s Day date? No problem. Singer-songwriters Ashley Gulla and Jim Vickers share songs of heartache, heartbreak and moving on with an evening of original music and much-loved covers. The happily attached are welcome to attend as well :)
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Anna Beau has been writing songs for over a decade. With three self-produced albums already released, music has been a constant part of their life every step of the way. Anna Beau uses guitar, ukulele, and piano to share their stories of life and love and all of the feelings in-between.
Meet Eric Pirogowicz, a local author from our very own Ellet, OH!
“In my first book "Fifty My One Year Journey," I wrote about everything I did during a one year period of my life, when I turned Fifty. In "Seventeen Years Later," I give a new perspective on getting older. This inspirational memoir includes poetry, humor and some local history about Derby Downs, Goodyear Airdock, and Lock 3. These easy to read short stories are a must read for all ages.” - Eric Pirogowicz
Eric has appeared on Channel 8 Fox TV, in the newspaper and on the radio, sharing stories of this amazing journey!
This evening, Eric will be sharing some true life stories from the book that will be entertaining for all age groups.
After putting his guitar and mandolin down to concentrate on his family and career in 2004, Charley Bowman picked up his instruments as covid was kicking in and started writing songs again. He rediscovered his love of traditional folk music, and singer-songwriters, too many to list.
A recipient of an Ohio Arts Council grant, Charley pursued finger picking lessons and bluegrass mandolin lessons to better hone his craft. His performances included many of his original songs and some well known and lesser known folk covers.
He is now playing around northeast Ohio as a solo artist, a member of the trio Folk Paper Scissors and duo project called Flying Blind.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Formed in 2023, Folk Paper Scissors is an acoustic americana and original folk music trio that plays a combination of Americana and original music music.
Sybil is a singer/songwriter born and raised in Akron, Ohio. In addition to her heartfelt originals, she covers such artist as Norah Jones, Roberta Flack, Amy Winehouse, Carole King, and Billy Joel along with timeless jazz standards. With her unique guitar style and buttery vocal tone, she is able to turn every cover into her own soulful creation.
Marty Cummings Band is a 3 piece acoustic band playing 70s - 90s music you can sing along with. On December 5th they’ll be preforming a music set full of Christmas favorites!
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
After putting his guitar and mandolin down to concentrate on his family and career in 2004, Charley Bowman picked up his instruments as covid was kicking in and started writing songs again. He rediscovered his love of traditional folk music, and singer-songwriters, too many to list.
A recipient of an Ohio Arts Council grant, Charley pursued finger picking lessons and bluegrass mandolin lessons to better hone his craft. His performances included many of his original songs and some well known and lesser known folk covers.
He is now playing around northeast Ohio as a solo artist, a member of the trio Folk Paper Scissors and duo project called Flying Blind.
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Jamie Rhoades is a Folk singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He has developed a deep passion for folk music, drawn to its raw, authentic qualities and the powerful stories it tells. Jamie has been sharing his love for folk music by performing around town, writing his own songs, and connecting with audiences through the heartfelt simplicity of his sound.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Brian has been playing and teaching guitar for years. He’s familiar with songs from The Beatles to Bread and enjoys covering styles from Kenny Loggins, Carol King, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, Yes and others. He also enjoys covering christian artists: Phil Keaggy, Rex Paul, Rich Mullins, Steven Curtis Chapman, Darrel Evans and many more!
After putting his guitar and mandolin down to concentrate on his family and career in 2004, Charley Bowman picked up his instruments as covid was kicking in and started writing songs again. He rediscovered his love of traditional folk music, and singer-songwriters, too many to list.
A recipient of an Ohio Arts Council grant, Charley pursued finger picking lessons and bluegrass mandolin lessons to better hone his craft. His performances included many of his original songs and some well known and lesser known folk covers.
He is now playing around northeast Ohio as a solo artist, a member of the trio Folk Paper Scissors and duo project called Flying Blind.
Come shop Nicole ‘s fantastic variety of unique hand-made jewelry.
You can find her amazing work on Facebook and Instagram under “Nicole Crystal Designs”.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
We will have our Coffee Trailer at this public event hosted by Springfield Assembly.
Jeremy Keeney is a folk singer-songwriter from Akron, Ohio, known for his heartfelt storytelling and soulful melodies. His music comes from personal experiences, with his album "The Note" capturing the raw emotions and introspective moments of his journey.
Ed's solo shows celebrate the oral tradition of folk music. He selects songs in real-time, responding to his audience. There’s no set list so it’s never the same show twice!
Ed started playing guitar in 1963. He toured with The Elmore Brothers Band in the mid '70s, played with commercial bands around Akron, then, to get his songs out to the public, Ed started playing on his own in 2001. He writes in many styles but his recent singles have taken on an electric sound, channeling the band Ed hears in his head.
Join us for a night of music, poetry & short acts. All family friendly performances are welcome!
If you’re interested in performing but have a question or two, please email our host Torrin at TorrinOpenMic@gmail.com.
Artist sign up starts at 6:00 pm.
Carolina is a multicultural singer-songwriter known for her blend of pop and soul with a twist. Her music combines heartfelt original songs with creative covers, drawing from her rich heritage and diverse influences. With a powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Carolina delivers a unique and joyful musical experience.
Brian has been playing and teaching guitar for years. He’s familiar with songs from The Beatles to Bread and enjoys covering styles from Kenny Loggins, Carol King, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, Yes and others. He also enjoys covering christian artists: Phil Keaggy, Rex Paul, Rich Mullins, Steven Curtis Chapman, Darrel Evans and many more!