Students in the Interlochen Arts Academy's Singer-Songwriter program are hitting the road and going on tour this week.
Two of the students, Estela Meza Hernandez and Finn Hansbury, visited IPR's Studio A to give a preview of some of the music they'll be performing on tour.
Finn Hansbury is a senior at Interlochen Arts Academy. Originally from Bar Harbor, Maine, Finn performed his original song "What do I know?"
Estela Meza is a postgraduate student at Interlochen Arts Academy. Originally from Tijuana, Mexico, Estela performed her original song, "GONE."
Estela, Finn and their student colleagues are going on tour this week. Some of their currently scheduled stops include:
- Thursday, March 10 at 7 p.m. Uncommon Ground Edgewater, Chicago, IL (more info)
- Friday, March 11 at 12 p.m. Sweetwater Sound, Ft. Wayne, IN
- Friday, March 11 at 9 p.m. Hi Fi, Indianapolis, IN
- Saturday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. The Black River Stage at The Well, Nashville, TN (more info)
- Sunday, March 13 at 5 p.m. City Winery Nashville (TN) with The Accidentals, Kim Richey, Maia Sharp, and Beth Nielson-Chapman (more info)
Estela and Finn are students of Courtney Kaiser-Sandler, Andrew Dost and Joshua Davis.
Michael Culler engineered this edition of Studio A.
Melissa Birdsey provided additional support.